Gaggia Espresso Machine – The Pioneer

Gaggia pioneered the technology for espresso machines. An espresso machine is very different from typical other typical coffee making machines. The machine has to have the right pressure system to produce the right concentration and crema. Crema is the reddish-brown froth found in good espressos. The machine was invented by Achille Gaggia who patented the…

Commercial Coffee Makers Taken Over by the Lioness

The evolution of coffee makers is very evident these past several decades. There are now many different types available in the market to suit everyone’s coffee needs and preferences – ranging from the traditional Turkish ibrik to the french press to the drip coffee machine and the automatic espresso machine. In addition, coffee supplies are…

The Best of Buenos Aires

The Best Boutique Hotel: The Home Hotel This boutique hotel found in Palermo Hollywood is perfectly named. Owners Tom & Patricia’s genuine kindness and hospitality has trickled down through their staff. The hotels rooms are perfectly styled and casually chic. The bathrooms are large and they even will lend you a curling or flat iron!…

The Wide World of Best Coffee Machines

Likely the most basic type of coffee machine that people might recall from their childhood is the percolator. This machine isn’t really complicated. There is a pot, with a built in filter made of metal and basket with a tube going from the base of the pot up into the basket. When the water in…

M-Phazes – Good Gracious

Hip Hop music in Australia has grown by leaps and bounds in the last couple of years and even months, with so many cultural backgrounds and styles being represented. For proof look no further than the debut from heralded Queensland-bred Melbourne-based producer M-Phazes. Good Gracious could have very well found Phazes dropping his trademark boom-bap…