Ankie Renique
Ankie Renique is a freelance writer/documentation specialist, professional translator (Dutch-English and vice versa) and journalist. Born in Holland, raised in the Middle East and having studied and worked in London for 15 years she now lives in Sri Lanka.
She has recently worked for:
The Presentation Guide - www.ripuls.nl/home/presentation-guide (website and book translation (into English))
PRMIA (Professional Risk Management International Association) - www.prmia.org (Business Reports on Risk)
Clever Salon & Spa Tools - www.cleversalontools.com (website, articles and ebook)
Serendib News - www.serendibnews.com.au/ (features & columnist)
The Leisure Times (Sri Lanka) - (travel and leisure related articles)
The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) - www.dailymirror.lk (travel and leisure related articles)
Internet journalism and SEO copy writing for numerous clients www.clearcube.co.uk, www.Biz-DNA.com, www.lankaestates.com (her own site), www.serena-villa.com, www.bruggemarinecenter.com and many more.
Her recent work has included translation of non-fiction books, company reports, press releases, annual reports and technical manuals from Dutch into English and vice versa, numerous localization projects for software, websites and iPhone apps (Dutch-English-Dutch), writing risk management case studies, reporting on credit risk in the recent financial crisis, a survey report on operational risk in banking, the role of IT in calculation of business risk and numerous travel articles about Sri Lanka and ayurveda including destination and hotel reviews and reporting of major events and festivals across the country. She has also written numerous articles on food including recipes.
She also designs websites for SME's including all the copy writing.
Besides writing her passions are traveling, food and health (alternative medicine). She is also an avid supporter of various charities and did one and half years voluntary work after the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka.
Latest Articles
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The Best Fun Appetisers For a Holiday Party
Having a party this holiday season and not sure what to serve your guests? These vegetarian party appetisers will satisfy all from kids to grandparents.
Nov 25, 2009
- Ankie Renique
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A Guide to Dining in Sri Lanka
Dining in Sri Lanka is still a ritual unlike in the West, so understanding the etiquette that prevails will help you get the best out of your meal.
Nov 22, 2009
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The Best Vegetarian British Pies and Pasties
Britain is famous for its pies and pasties; shepherd's pie, cottage pie, pork pies and Cornish pasties. But vegetarians need not miss out on these culinary delights.
Nov 19, 2009
- Ankie Renique
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Where to Have High Tea in Colombo
High tea is a current rage in Sri Lanka's capital City, Colombo. As a post-colonial nation, the country still enjoys this meal which was influenced by the British Empire
Nov 19, 2009
- Ankie Renique
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A Delectable Pol Roti Recipe with Accompaniments
Pol roti is a Sri Lankan dish which is normally served for breakfast with a chilli paste (lunu miris) or coconut sambol.
Nov 15, 2009
- Ankie Renique
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Healing Powers of Herbs and Spices in Sri Lanka
Home remedies have sometimes been thought to be more effective than their pharmaceutical counterparts and have the benefit of lessened side effects.
Nov 12, 2009
- Ankie Renique
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The Best Accompaniments for Roast Turkey
Bored of brussel sprouts and roast potatoes? Try these alternative vegetable accompaniments to your Christmas roast turkey.
Nov 9, 2009
- Ankie Renique
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The Best Vegetarian Tart for the Holidays
This Christmas mushroom and cranberry pie will satisfy even the most ardent vegetarians this holiday season.
Nov 9, 2009
- Ankie Renique
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Some Alternative Pumpkin Ideas for Halloween
Including pumpkin into your diet this season will give you a tasty, low calorie dose of beta carotene, potassium and fibre.
Oct 19, 2009
- Ankie Renique
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Traditional Roast Turkey Recipe
Roasting a turkey is really quite simple. Below is a traditional recipe to roast a turkey that will be a winner with your family and friends.
Oct 16, 2009
- Ankie Renique
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