The best of Mexico on a plate
In the last week of our Mexican return, staying on Isla Mujeres, we took advantage of a reasonably good forecast for the first few days to take a taxi into […]
Puerto Morelos to Isla Mujeres – part 3
The stunning light and sound show we caught on our first night in Valladolid – projected onto the side of the 16th century Convent we were staying next to – vividly […]
Puerto Morelos to Isla Mujeres – part 2
By this point in our two week Mexican re-boot I should probably be filling you in on the local specialities we’d got to sample, like the ceviche being piled on plates […]
Puerto Morelos to Isla Mujeres – part 1
It had been a long flight from Manchester to Cancun, packed into a Boeing Dreamliner with the package holiday crowd (at one extraordinary point the cabin had been lit up with […]
Return of the Prawns
It’s been two and a half years since we began our epic nose to tail tour of Central and South America, but, finalmente, the prawns have returned to Mexico. There’s […]
PFB Latin American Awards 2014 – Part 2
So, here it is: the second and final instalment of our much-awaited PFB awards. As always, the judges were forced to make tough decisions, but after much chopsying we have […]
PFB Latin American Awards 2014 – Part 1
The nominations are in. The judges have deliberated, cogitated and burped heavily. It’s the post you’ve all been waiting for, where we reveal the first ever winners of a soon-to-be-prestigious […]
Golden Prawns: Readers’ Award
Since we’ve been back in the UK, a pretty ubiquitous telly advert has really been grinding Prawns For Breakfasts’ gears. If you live in this country you will know immediately […]
Day 302: Skykitchen Confidential
Overland miles: 14256 Bus hours: 436.75 Empanadar: 98 We’d sampled fish tostadas in Mexico, the ‘Elvis’ breakfast in Guatemala, grilled king prawns (naturelemente) in El Salvador, vigaron (yucca and pork scratchings) in […]
Day 300: Come bus with me
Overland miles: 14256 Bus hours: 436.75 Empanadar: 96 We are standing in the austerely framed Plaza de Armas in the centre of Lima, simultaneously trying to unfurl handwritten banners in […]
Prawns for Breakfast 