“Aleks, are you still doing your cafe reviews?” I was asked the other day by my friend. “Yes…” I replied with a sigh. I have been neglecting…… Read more “Patisserie Valerie”
Author: Aleks Jurczak
Valencia: strong, bitter, unpredictable
The title, of course, refers to coffee in Valencia. Having said that, I have to admit, that this is also my perception of the lifestyle in this…… Read more “Valencia: strong, bitter, unpredictable”
The Manna House
It was one of the last glorious May days in Edinburgh which I spent sunbathing on Calton Hill, learning German and listening to a Swedish band on my…… Read more “The Manna House”
Peter’s Yard
It was one of those miraculous hot May days in Edinburgh that saw near-to-naked teenagers barbecuing at the Meadows and the streets littered by plastic cups (Starbucks…… Read more “Peter’s Yard”
The Masters of Coffee
It’s not the easiest of tasks to pinpoint the best coffee place in town, even if you narrow the selection down to a few exceptional cases. So,…… Read more “The Masters of Coffee”
Valvona & Crolla
Visited at Jenners Department Store Strolling down Rose Street towards the train station I was looking around for a nice coffee place to have our last brew…… Read more “Valvona & Crolla”
