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Poznan – New Namaste – Much of a Muchness

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Hector

New Namaste (Wozna 13, 61-777 Poznan, Polska), I wonder what happened to the old one? Hector and Marg have two days only in Polska in 2024. Our flight to Athena cost sod all, all flights out of Athens were horrible, … Continue reading →

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Thessaloniki – India Gate – Salonica – Mainstream, it has to be

Posted on October 1, 2024 by Hector

Curry is clearly not a big thing in Thessaloniki, there are only three venues to choose from in Greece’s second city. So little chance, actually no chance, of finding the Curry Cafes which are abundant in Athena. Mainstream it has … Continue reading →

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Athena – Indian Paradise Kuzina – Bangladeshi Houses in the UK don’t serve this quality of Curry

Posted on September 28, 2024 by Hector

There was just time for one more Athena Curry. It was planned for yesterday, but after Stifado and a Bekri Meze the Hector once again found himself meated-out. Today turned out to be another Meat challenge when Marg got in … Continue reading →

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Athena – Punjabi Tikka – The Best Value Curry in Europe

Posted on September 25, 2024 by Hector

Hector and Marg are in Athena for a few days, Greek cuisine, Craft Beer being two of the attractions, the third, of course, is Curry. Having learned years ago to dismiss the pukka mainstream establishments, today it was back to … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Curry Cottage – An Equinox Curry

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Hector

Nine days without Curry, nine days without red meat, the legacy of the Antwerpen indulgences. Tempting as Goat Meat (on the bone) (£14.95) may be at Curry Cottage – Indian Restaurant & Bar (91 Cambridge Street, Glasgow G3 6RU), today … Continue reading →

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Antwerpen – Afghan Darbar – The Return

Posted on September 12, 2024 by Hector

This was unexpected. Late last night, Mr. O’Leary’s airline informed the Hector that there is a strike at Charleroi Airport, today’s fight cancelled. Rebooked for tomorrow, the challenge was to find a reasonably priced hotel at short notice, anywhere in … Continue reading →

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Brugge – Indian Tandoori – Definitely Worth A Visit

Posted on September 11, 2024 by Hector

Brugge, the final full day of this trip, and Dr. Stan has declared an interest in joining Hector for Curry. Last year I had a couple of decent ones in this city not necessarily associated with Indian food. As appeared … Continue reading →

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Antwerpen – Afghan Restaurant – Karahi in a Flash!

Posted on September 9, 2024 by Hector

If it’s Monday, it must be Antwerpen. Actually, Hector is still resident in Brussel, but Monday is a good day to make the day trip, places are open, unlike Tuesdays. By chance, two years ago, Hector found himself in a … Continue reading →

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Brussel – Chanab Tandoori – More Punjabi Curry In Belgien

Posted on September 8, 2024 by Hector

Going back for more glorious Desi Korma was the obvious thing to do on leaving Ibis Midi this lunchtime. For the sake of adding/evaluating more venues to/for Curry-Heute, Chanab Tandoori (Rue de Fiennes 19, 1070, Anderlecht, Brussel, Belgien) was chosen … Continue reading →

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Brussel – Chilli Grill – A Transformation

Posted on September 7, 2024 by Hector

One day I’ll find a DB-ICE that will actually run all the way between Köln and Brussel. Ninety minutes were lost after we were de-trained at Aachen. Maybe we should now accept that it’s better to take the RE to … Continue reading →

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