Shaken Not Stirred: A Martini 101 or How To Order A Martini

Shaken Not Stirred: A Martini 101 or How To Order A Martini. Miss Wong Bar, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Copyright 2014 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Shaken not stirred. That’s how we like our martinis. It’s Saturday evening here in Siem Reap and Lara and I are starting to think about cocktails. One of our favourite cocktails here is a martini at one of our favourite bars. But how to order a martini correctly? Here’s our Martini 101 – our guide … Read more

Perfecting the Classic Brazilian Caipirinha in Rio De Janeiro

Perfecting the Classic Brazilian Caipirinha – Cocktail Recipe. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

In our years of being semi-professional barflies and checking out bars around the world, purely in the name of research of course, we’ve developed a repertoire of favourite cocktails that we always order to test out the skills of a barman. One of them is a Latin American classic so during our recent stay in … Read more