Things I weirdly miss about Japan: from rice on raw egg to people sleeping in the train station, from eating alone to repeated Arigato.…
Keep ReadingI had never flown with ANA before and was looking forward to my first experience with an airline that got 3rd position in Top 100 Airlines.…
Keep ReadingIt's the day before the trip to Japan with Amma — we will be there in less than 24 hours. This trip came to me while I was in the shower.…
Keep ReadingTyping this after another Tahu galore with Appa, I am acutely aware. I will miss our absurd Tahu Time and him once I fly back to Melbourne.…
Keep ReadingSummary of the last 30 days of Kulture Kween, the person and the blog, which are heavily based on the notes I scribbled down in my journal.…
Keep ReadingWhat if, while in our hometown, we eat constantly and continuously; it's just we don't notice it because we are having fun.…
Keep ReadingOn my first day visiting Jakarta, my Youtuber cousin took me and Jik to Museum MACAN (Modern and Contemporary Art in Nusantara). Museum visits were never part of our lives, nor a shared activity, while growing up in Jakarta. Roadside eating, destination-less driving, movie nights, sleepovers, even impromptu road trips, yes – but never…
Keep ReadingI wonder whether I can adopt "dengan senang hati" to the down under. Is Melbourne is ready for "with a happy heart" as a reply to "thank you"?…
Keep ReadingWhile in Samoa, I quickly learned and was quite disappointed that finding restaurants that serve authentic Samoan food is not easy.…
Keep ReadingAside from the resorts, Fugalei Market in Apia was the one spot in Samoa where we spent the most time. On our first day in Samoa, we strolled to Apia town centre before eventually having lunch in the small food court beside the Fugalei Market. With a tummy filled with delicious lunch, we continued…
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