Spa Break, Bootcamp, Massage School – Blissing Out, Skilling Up

Spa Break, Bootcamp, Massage School – Blissing Out, Skilling Up. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Spa break, bootcamp, massage school… as I’ve been doing research online to see if there are any mass alms-giving ceremonies coming up in Thailand over the next two months that will give me the opportunity to re-shoot the photo on that holiday that you helped us win, I’ve also been thinking about the kind of … Read more

Eating Out in Melbourne – Melbourne’s Best ‘Ethnic’ Cuisine

Eating Out in Melbourne – Melbourne's Ethnic Cuisine. Rumi Restaurant, Melbourne, Victoria. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

When it comes to eating out in Melbourne ‘ethnic’ cuisine is probably what first comes to mind. Judging by our last story on Contemporary Asian Cuisine in the Victorian capital, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Melbourne was an Asian city with Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, and Malaysian restaurants all flourishing. Melbourne’s ethnic food scene is a little … Read more

Eating Out in Melbourne: Melbourne’s Contemporary Asian Restaurants

Eating Out in Melbourne – Melbourne's Contemporary Asian Restaurants. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved. Melbourne's contemporary Asian restaurants.

Whatever you eat, eating out in Melbourne is a delight, but there is a food movement there at the moment that doesn’t involve food trucks or Mexican food (don’t ask) and that’s the food of Melbourne’s contemporary Asian restaurants. Sure, modern Asian has been around a while, but new restaurants keep opening in Melbourne that are pushing … Read more

Monday Memories – Dan Hunter and the Delicious Dunkeld Dish

Eel and bone marrow, eggplant, and pickled vegetables, by Chef Dan Hunter and the Royal Mail Hotel at Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

I’ll let you in on a little secret. Sometimes – not often – when, as a travel and food photographer, I photograph dishes at a restaurant for a magazine story, we have yet to experience the food. Such was the case with this delicious dish of Dan Hunter’s at Dunkeld. Given the nature of our jobs, the … Read more