How to Review Restaurants Like a Professional Restaurant Critic

How to Review Restaurants Like a Professional Restaurant Critic. Fish cakes at Chef David Thompson’s Long Chim Melbourne. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

How to review restaurants like a professional restaurant critic isn’t a post I envisaged ever writing here — it’s the sort of thing Lara covers in our food and travel writing retreats – however, comments by a food journalist and people we met on our recent trip suggested there was a need. Everyone’s a critic … Read more

Why You Should Avoid Over-Hyped Must-Do Restaurants When You Travel

Why You Should Avoid Over-Hyped Must-Do Eateries. Eggs, Kaya Toast and coffee, George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Avoid over-hyped must-do eateries and restaurants, and we’re damned if we do, damned if we don’t as travel writers. But these over-exposed eateries, whether street food stalls or fine dining restaurants often end up being the most disappointing. And nobody wants a bad meal when they travel. Ever since we started our professional travel and … Read more

Cambodia Travel and Food Writing and Photography Retreat

Cambodia Travel and Food Writing and Photography Retreat. Giving Alms to monks (L), Angkor Wat at dawn (C), countryside outside Siem Reap (R). Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Our Cambodia Travel and Food writing and Photography Retreat will take place in Cambodia from 1-10 October 2016 in Siem Reap and Battambang. We’ll be exploring Cambodian cuisine and culture and getting creative and we’d love you to join us. Note: This travel and food writing and photography retreat was held in October 2016. Please see this … Read more