Author Archives: Cliff and Sarah

Indian Meatballs (Kofta)

Posted on August 19th, 2012 by Cliff and Sarah

We learned three things from this recipe: You CAN get a restaurant-like texture to your sauces at home if you’re patient enough to let them simmer the full time and are willing to get a few more pieces of equipment … Continue reading →

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Hong Kong Trip, Part 4: Shopping

Posted on February 27th, 2012 by Cliff and Sarah

In February 2012, we flew to Hong Kong for about a week. This was our first (non-business) trip to Asia. You can read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 to catch up. Hong Kong is a shopper’s paradise. Produce, … Continue reading →

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Balham B&B

Posted on April 14th, 2011 by Cliff and Sarah

The Joint 28 Old Devonshire Road Balham London SW12 9RB http://www.balhambandb.co.uk Tel.: +44 20 8673 7179 Mobile: +44 7941 960 199 Fax: +44 20 8675 8058 Email: georgina@balhambandb.co.uk Cliff Loved it! We visited at a rather dreary time of year, … Continue reading →

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The Light

Posted on April 5th, 2011 by Cliff and Sarah

The Joint 20 Church Street Manchester M4 1PN Phone: +44 (0)161 839 4848 Fax: +44 (0)161 833 4898 Web: http://www.thelight.co.uk Cliff We arrived in Manchester for a long weekend a few Thursday nights ago to attend the Travel Bloggers Unite … Continue reading →

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First my zodiac sign, now this?!

Posted on February 3rd, 2011 by Cliff and Sarah

Sarah: O HAI me: I am not the man you married anymore…wait, let me amend that. Sarah: Um. Please. me: I am not the man you chatted up on ISCA. That was an ENTP. I am now an ENTJ. Sarah: … Continue reading →

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Hotel Löwen

Posted on October 24th, 2010 by Cliff and Sarah

The Joint Klosterhof 41, Ulm-Söflingen, Germany, 89077 +49 (0) 731 388 588 0 Heading further South and East from Burg Hohenzollern towards, we stopped in Ulm for the night at Hotel Restaurant Löwen. Sarah found it through booking.com. Our expectations … Continue reading →

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Hôtel Aux Trois Roses

Posted on October 23rd, 2010 by Cliff and Sarah

The Joint 7 Rue De Zurich 67000 Strasbourg France http://www.hotel3roses-strasbourg.com/ The location of this hotel is pretty great – right across one of the myriad bridges leading into the heart of the old town. The gentleman at reception was very … Continue reading →

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Wannaburger

Posted on November 28th, 2009 by Cliff and Sarah

The Joint Wannaburger 217 High Street, Royal Mile Edinburgh, EH1 1PE Tel: 0131 2258770 Email: info@wannaburger.com Cliff We’d been craving some burgers (ideally not from beef which had also had beef for dinner, but who knows?). We tromped up and … Continue reading →

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Henderson’s Bistro

Posted on November 28th, 2009 by Cliff and Sarah

The Joint Henderson’s Bistro 94 Hanover Street Edinburgh EH2 1DR Cliff We kind of stumbled onto this place as it was not far from the apartment we rented in the New Town and the only restaurant we managed to try … Continue reading →

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Urban Angel

Posted on November 28th, 2009 by Cliff and Sarah

The Joint Urban Angelhttp://www.urban-angel.co.uk/ 121 Hanover Street Edinburgh EH2 1DJ 0131 225 6215 Cliff This was a cute little restaurant on the outside restaurant half a flight of stairs down from the street level in the New Town section of … Continue reading →

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