Richmond Restaurants |
| Beer Tasting: Petersham Nurseries Tea House - magical! by sue_stone One of the loveliest places I have ever had morning tea is at the Petersham Nurseries Tea Room, which is located a short walk from the river in Richmond. The nursery itself is a beautiful place, with all varieties of plants for sale, laid out in ramshackle green houses. At the nursery there is the relaxed Tea House and also a Café/Restaurant that serves up fine dining cuisine. The nursery is a 10-15 minute walk from Richmond Bridge. You can... [read more] |
Taman Negara Off the Beaten Path |
| Photo Safari: Protected Marine Life by bpacker Just below the calm brown waters of Kelah Fish Santuary in Taman Negara lies hundreds of fish. To the casual observer like me, they look like fish burgers swimming by but to an angler, these buggers are the prized "Kelah" , a much sought-after fish for its fighting prowess! Kelahs are also sought after by food connoisseurs for its delicate taste. If that still doesn't impress you, let me just say casually that these fishies can be sold for about... [read more] |
Dubai Hotels and Accommodations |
| Singles: 4* affordable, central, popular with VT members! by JessH This is a great little city hotel of an Australian chain, with friendly staff, a sufficient pool area & loads of other facilities: I think it's pretty good value for your money as well, and in the last 2 years (since 2006) many fellow VTers have stayed here upon my recommendation & agreed with me. The hotel is very safe, as only hotel guests can use one set of elevators by swiping their security card, so no "outsiders" can ascent to the... [read more] |