Cambodian Chef Tim Pheak, the Travelling Chef Living the Dream at Home

Cambodian Chef Tim Pheak, the Travelling Chef Living the Dream at Home. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Cambodian Chef Tim Pheak has probably travelled more than most Cambodian chefs his age. Yet he says he is finally living the dream as an executive chef in Cambodia’s Siem Reap, where he’s cooking elegant renditions on traditional Cambodian dishes with organic local produce. Cambodian chef Tim Pheak – Cambodians put family names first, so you’d … Read more

Hanoi Street Food Specialties You Have To Try in the Vietnamese Capital

Bun Cha (Bún Chả), Hanoi, Vietnam. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved. Hanoi Street Food Specialties You Have To Try in the Vietnam Capital.

Hanoi street food specialties you have to try range from Vietnamese street food staples such as Hanoi’s famous noodle soup, pho bo Hanoi (phở bò Hà Nội), to distinctive local dishes such as the delectable bánh cuốn. This is our guide to the best street food to sample in Hanoi. Once you start strolling the … Read more

Tips to Avoid Getting Sick When Travelling – How to Stay Healthy on Holidays

Tips to Avoid Getting Sick When Travelling – How to Stay Healthy on Holidays. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved. Pickled Fruit, Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Our tips to avoid getting sick when travelling include everything from boosting your immunity before you leave home with fermented foods to washing your hands compulsively when you’re travelling, and taking preventative anti-diarrhoea medication to try to avoid ‘travellers’ tummy’. Our advice is based on decades of travelling as professional travel writers. There are few … Read more

Cambodian Chef Pola Siv on His Mother’s Cooking and How to Open a Restaurant

Mie Cafe, Chef Pola Siv, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Cambodian chef Pola Siv helms the kitchen of Mie Café, one of Siem Reap’s best restaurants, where the 35 year-old chef creates an elegant and inventive contemporary Cambodian cuisine rooted in local produce and European cooking techniques. Cambodian chef Pola Siv has a great story. Like the northern Cambodia city of Siem Reap’s other talented young … Read more