Dear Aunt Vicky, let me tell you the story of my friend Koreena. She left Adelaide for Melbourne 1 year ago in search of greener pastures. But she keeps coming back. Well firstly, because of the wines. Secondly, because of the wines. No, she’s not an alcoholic. Just a wine enthusiast. Visiting wineries is comparable […]
My Argentinian friend and Volleyball teammate, Naomi Morandi (@naomi.morandi), takes over my kitchen to make these delicious vegetarian Argentinian empanadas. You read it right — they are vegetarian! Empanadas are usually made with meat, but this healthy variation makes it more exciting: lots of cheese, onion, mushroom, and more cheese. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBHypXgFPQU/
Are you #TEAMWIFE or #TEAMHUSBAND? Who do you think is better in guessing the prices of certain key essential grocery items such as a bag of garden salad, plain flour, sugar, eggs, kitchen towel, oyster blade steak, and a litre of Dettol Shower Gel? Join this fun Spanish couple, mi amigos, Gema and Victor, in […]
FOODIE TEST! I love feeding my friends. But before I indulge them, unfortunately, they need to do my Ultimate Foodie Challenge first. What’s a #FOODIETEST? They have to guess the names of the SNACKS I bought from various grocery shops in Adelaide, South Australia and they have to tell me the COUNTRIES where they originated […]
Are you good at guessing the names of international snacks and determining where are they originally from, even with your eyes closed? I recently challenged my foodie friends in Adelaide to test their knowledge and taste buds on various snacks (ranging from noodles to chips) that they might be unfamiliar with, but are apparently easily […]
I brought my Spanish friend, Javier Jimenez Lerate (23 years old) to Chinatown in Adelaide to let him try Asian food (more specifically, Japanese food) for the very first time. Javier is from Seville, Spain and is currently in Adelaide with a work visa. In this vlog episode, Javier shared what is it like moving […]
Do you know that Australians call “afternoon” as “arvo,” “football” as “footy,” and “barbecue” as “barbie”? If you do, then good on ‘ya mate! But what about these words: “woop woop,” “bogan,” and “sheila”? Do you know what they stand for? I bet you “defo” had a hard time. I recently visited one of the […]
What are the most essential items you need to learn & do when you migrate to Adelaide, South Australia? In this vlog episode, I tag-teamed with my housemate & best friend, JP Quitco, to share with you some of our firsthand insights, knowledge, and experiences as temporary permanent residents (Visa 489) in Adelaide. We’ll be […]
Hi there and thanks for visiting my channel! I’m Paolo Avis, founder of HeyPaolo.com, and I migrated to Adelaide, South Australia last March 2019. Still fresh off the boat, I decided to create this lifestyle blog/vlog in order to help my fellow migrants to learn and discover what it is like living in this festival […]
Over the weekend, we checked in at the 42-tent suite property of The Canopi in Bintan, Indonesia. We’ll share our hotel review very soon. In the meantime, do enjoy our quick video tour of the resort.