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20
Sep

Pumpkin Pie

Fall has arrived and with it everything pumpkin. Ingredients 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tbsp granulated sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup cold unsalted butter, cubed 1/4 to 1/3 cup ice water FOR FILLING: 2 kg sugar-pie pumpkin, or butternut squash, approximately 2 6 eggs 1 cup 35% cream 2/3 cup lightly packed brown […]

19
Sep

Huka Lodge New Zealand

Huka Lodge is located in Taupo, in the central North Island of New Zealand. The central plateau enjoys a gentle climate, a leisurely pace and spectacular landscape. Snow-capped volcanic mountain peaks, wild tussock, green and lush wilderness, the clear blue waters of lakes and streams. The Lodge’s central location ensures guests are never far from […]

19
Sep

UnCruise Adventures

UnCruise Adventures connects guests with nature and wildlife while exploring some of the most remote and scenic destinations on the West Coast of the Americas. Boutique yachts and small ships take 22 to 88 like-minded travellers on active adventures. Days are spent outside in nature discovering wildlife-rich shores and sea. Encounter spectacular wilderness: towering glaciers, […]

30
Aug

When is the best time to book?

This is a question we get asked a lot; when is the best time to book my vacation?.  Is it better to book early? This allows you to take advantage of early booking promotions. Or is last-minute better? And hope there is an even better last-minute deal? The answer to this question depends on many variables; […]

Coconut Cake
29
Aug

Tres Leches Coconut Cake

Serve this traditional Latin American dessert at your long weekend barbeque.  It’s the perfect dessert for hot summer evenings. Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 1/2 tsp baking powder 5 eggs, separated 1 cup granulated sugar, divided 1/3 cup 2% milk 1/2 tsp vanilla COCONUT SYRUP 1/2 400-mL can coconut milk 1/2 300-mL can sweetened […]