Monthly Archives: September 2011

Viva ESPANA!

Viva Espana!  MORSELS of Chorizo & Jamon de Iberico, Extra Virgin Olive Oil and WINES galore were the stars at the recent Spanish Wines & Gourmet Food Showcase 2011. Well organized by the Spanish Embassy’s Economic & Commercial Office of Spain in … Continue reading

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Fruits & Food

MIXING Fruits & Food is always a good idea to me. The sour & sweet tastes of different fruits add complexity to the meats and seafood. Recently. I went to try “Fruity Sensations” at Hai Tien Lo on level 37 of the … Continue reading

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Koorimo is KOOL!

MOONCAKES of myriad flavours and textures were the rage this Mid-Autumn Mooncake Festival and one of the most unusual was the Koorimo range. I must say their packaging in my professional opinion as The Travelling Gourmet is the most innovative and environment … Continue reading

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Perfetta Pane (Bread) & Olives from Puglia!

MAGNIFICENT is one of many adjectives you can apply to Pane di Altamura. This is no ordinary bread. It is the first bread protected by the DOP of the European Commission! DOP means Denominazione di Origine Protetta. This guarantees the quality and artisanal production … Continue reading

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Pan Pacific’s Heart Pumping F1 Gourmet Safari!

MARVELLOUS morsels of food and wine and cocktails were the order of the day when I went on Pan Pacific’s F1 Gourmet Safari! Actually, I gave the idea for Gourmet Safaris to the Pan Pacific some years ago, when their MarCom Manager, … Continue reading

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Neues Spiel, neues GLUECK!

Neues Spiel, neues Glueck!   das ist meine Philosophie sagt Jakob Zuckermann, 1947 geboren, immer wieder,. ,In meinem Leben heisse ich Jackie Zuckermann, geborener Spieler, geborener Gewinner. Spielen ist meine Leidenschaft.’ Jackie ist auch Ex-DDR-Sportreporter. Er ist ein kleine Schwindler … Continue reading

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Tiger Tiger burning bright..

IN the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye can frame thy fearful symmetry… The resourceful Travelling Goumet goes to taste a beer brewed since 1932 in SINGAPORE… MERRYMAKING is the order of the day here at Suntec … Continue reading

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