I am way used to trying McDonalds around the world and in fact I love the subtle differences and additional menu options that make this global behemoth stand out. In some places though it is so devoid of anything from its parent restaurant to such a degree that it is another place entirely. Indian McDonalds…
There’s a lot of things I am VERY nerdy about, chief among them obviously being Street Food, but one thing that comes pretty close are the Maunsel Forts from WW2 that litter the oceans of the UK. And it just so turns out that you can visit the Redsand Maunsel Fort from another obsession of…
Irish pubs tend to come in two varieties, actual Irish pubs and fake Irish pubs that call themselves Irish to get people to go there. Well would you guess that the imaginatively titled “The Irish Pub” in Gangtok, Sikkim falls into the latter. The worst part of this though is I got so excited after…
During my first trip to Sikkim I had been largely unimpressed by the beer scene in Gangtik, until some local help got me to The Square Restaurant and Bar located on Mahatma Gandhi Marg (MG Marg). Not only did this deliver a well earned pint after a day at a dry wedding, but it also…
While I have long known that India likes spicy things, never did I expect that this would extend to ice-cream. At Buza Scoopa in Gangtok it not only exists, it is bloody good. If you prefer something a bit more vanilla, pun very much intended, then you will be pleased to know that Buza Scoopa…
So, Dürümcü Mahmut Usta is a proper legit dürüm restaurant near Istanbul Airport known for grilled wraps and kebab-style meat. According to the reviews at least it is bloody awesome, scoring a whopping 4.7/5 on TripAdvisor. So, seeing as I was staying near the airport, at the Dem Premium Hotel and quite literally next to…
