I am never a fan of Tai Ping Koon, quite possibly one of the oldest local restaurants still standing and serves the so-called “Soy Sauce Wes...

I have been craving for motsunabe since I planned for the Kyushu trip a few months ago. This Kyushu specialty hotpot with beef or pork tri...

We usually came to Taipei with no specific itinerary, and just eating and drinking and shopping our way through at our familiar spots. But...

We were hopelessly stranded in a small ceramics shop/café in the Sanbao Valley art village when the rain which started slightly after lunc...

Ginger root might be available all year long in local wet markets and grocery stores, but you will only see the milder young ginger root...

I came to learn about this cool café/bookstore called ACO in Wanchai purely by chance (thanks to the almighty power of Facebook "re...

One of my regrets of not spending more time in Ho Chi Minh City was not being able to try out all the wonderful street food in town - well...

A couple months ago just as I was planning my itinerary for the multiple trips to multiple destination, I suddenly realized it's b...

Every guide book for Morioka will probably mention the so-called "Three Great Noodles" of this major city in Iwate Prefecture ...

I played tourist for one Saturday morning and signed up for the Culture Walk event down the memory lane in the old Yaumatei. This was part ...