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jokendray
Sep 3, 20182 min read
Mamma Jo is on her way
So now that the website is up and running, things should settle down right? Nope - not if you are me - because now the fun begins. One...
jokendray
Sep 3, 20184 min read
Mamma JO's Dumplings
Pork and prawn Dumplings – Mamma Jo style I have always been more into savoury treats over sweet ones, and a bag of dim sims has been my...
jokendray
Sep 2, 20183 min read
Italian State of Mind
The last time I was in Italy, the Pope died on the day I arrived, so it is in the back of my mind that I am bad luck for pontiffs and I...
jokendray
Sep 2, 20184 min read
Moroccan Madness
So, I have a confession to make.... I booked this tour to Morocco having done zero research and knowing nothing about anything, but for...
jokendray
Sep 1, 20183 min read
Zambia - You are Epic
So, after leaving the camping behind in Namibia, we headed for a bit of luxury and into a private luxury lodge in South Luangwa National...
jokendray
Sep 1, 20184 min read
Namibia - We Came, Camped and Loved You!
So, I'm not sure how I find myself in situations where comfort levels are low, but every few years I go crazy and do something silly -...
jokendray
Sep 1, 20184 min read
Capetown - I am in You!
So here I go again!! When I go travelling, I usually do it alone, or I have a few trusted souls who I will go with, because we know each...
jokendray
Sep 1, 20183 min read
Hakuna Matata
Flashforward and its 2015....actually, it is almost closing out on 2015, so I have been distracted for quite some time. In all honesty,...
jokendray
Sep 1, 20186 min read
A storm's coming- Hurricane Sandy #bitch
Wow - what a crazy, fast year it has been - too busy to sit here and talk about ALL the crazy things that happened, but crazy enough to...
jokendray
Sep 1, 20183 min read
Another Jersey thing - Pickles...
So it’s been some months since I last found the time to sit down and pen my thoughts - and what a crazy few months it has been! For the...
jokendray
Aug 31, 20187 min read
Forget about Route 66 - I've been everywhere man...
Phew - how time flies when you’re having fun or on the run...for me it’s been a little of both over the past few weeks! I can barely...
jokendray
Aug 31, 20186 min read
It's a Jersey Thing....and a Philly thing..
So, When Last we met, I had tackled the Gangland Turf of Detroit and Chicago, and was Headed for the Peace and quiet of my new home state...
jokendray
Aug 31, 20186 min read
It's Chicago or it's Nothing...
So The last time I posted - I was battening down the hatches and awaiting what was to be a snow Thunderstorm of massive proportions - 6-8...
jokendray
Aug 31, 20186 min read
Up in Bear country....Hello to all my Travel thirsty friends
Today is the start of another week of getting down and out in the US of A. A nasty 4 am wake- up call this morning...
JoKendray
Aug 9, 20184 min read
Pork Belly Bao Buns with Spicy Hoi Sin Sauce
So this is my signature dish - My Pork Belly Bao - the dish that made it all happen for me - the one that changed my life! Growing up in...
JoKendray
Aug 8, 20183 min read
Salted Caramel Cups
When I was little, my Nanna used to make caramel tart that she made by boiling a couple of tins of condensed milk in a pot of water on...
JoKendray
Aug 6, 20183 min read
My MasterChef Journey
A little insight into my MasterChef experience. Since the show started 10 years ago, I was obsessed with MasterChef Australia. The idea...
JoKendray
Aug 6, 20184 min read
Welcome To My World
The start of the Move to NYC – Written in Feb 2012 For those of you who know me, you will probably already know that you are in for a...
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