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The delicious tarts served at Lord Stow's Bakery on Macau are a unique combination of Portuguese egg tart and English custard. Photo / Jim Eagles

The delicious tarts served at Lord Stow's Bakery on Macau are a unique combination of Portuguese egg tart and English custard. Photo / Jim Eagles

Macau: When things turned to custard ... Photos 4:00AM Friday November 13, 2009

Coloane Island, only a couple of hundred metres off the coast of China, is suffering a reign of terror ... and all because of an egg tart. We knew something was awry as soon as we arrived in this quiet corner of the former Portuguese enclave of Macau. The streets were empty, the gates and shutters… More


Galapagos Survivor A giant tortoise taking a nap. Photo / Jim Eagles 4:00AM Saturday September 26, 2009

There's good news and bad news on the subject of Lonesome George, the last surviving giant tortoise from the Galapagos… More

Hawaii: More than a song and dance Hula dancers at the Old Lahaina Luau on the island of Maui in Hawaii. Photo / Supplied 4:00AM Saturday August 08, 2009

As the lilting ukulele music swayed across our grassy dance ground, Malihini's arms and hands painted a picture… More

Sydney: Making merry at Mardi Gras Photos 4:00AM Thursday March 26, 2009

This is like being on the set of Shrek or maybe The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe . Behind me a plump devil… More

Hawaii: Same strokes for island folks A crucial part of Polynesian history and culture, canoes are in daily use throughout Hawaii for fishing, transport and sport. 1:46PM Wednesday July 22, 2009

Paddle, paddle, paddle. Paddle, paddle, paddle," yelled the canoe captain, so being in the bow seat I sped up… More



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