Amanda | December 19, 2011
Finch’s Tea and Coffee House, Vancouver Epic sandwiches served in brown paper, tables placed in raised window displays, ivy growing up the walls, mismatched furniture, and Horlicks served in mugs. Charm exuding from every nook and cranny.
Amanda | November 9, 2011
Two of my favourite neighbourhoods in Sydney are Surry Hills and Paddington. I’ve shared a little of pretty Paddington with you before on the blog but I couldn’t help myself when I was there again. Paddington is mostly known for its shopping strip on Oxford St which is always super busy on the weekends but [...]
Amanda | October 31, 2011
I’m kicking this week off with a Wandering Neighbourhoods of Sydney. While in the homeland, I spent a lot of time staring out at the ocean and soaking up all those blues. Cronulla is Sydney’s southern most beach and it was walking along the esplanade here that I had my “I grew up in an [...]
Amanda | September 26, 2011
Hello from down under, After the plane ride from hell, getting over the jet lag has been tough, but I am starting to feel more like myself again and venturing out and about in Sydney. I walked along the seaside path with my mum on a gorgeous sunny day and told her how I’ve come [...]
Amanda | May 25, 2011
Oh, how I love having a patisserie and a bakery run by actual French people across the street and down the road. Yes, the bread is to die for, and yes the chocolate croissants are better than any other I’ve tasted before, but for me what I love about these 2 little places are the [...]
Amanda | February 25, 2011
Whilst sitting in a cafe last weekend, an older man in an adjacent booth, called out to me to inquire about my camera. He wanted to know if it was a manual Nikon as he had suspected. “No, it’s a Yashica.”, I replied, “My Nikon is at home.” He then launched into a conversation about [...]
Amanda | June 27, 2010
We have not yet met, but I know that once we do, our hearts will be joined forever. I’ve heard you’re very beautiful and full of that magic light that I chase. I dream of sitting in your cafes watching the world go by and walking your hilly, Montmartre streets with camera in hand. I [...]
