Chontea Ubud Teahouse in Bali was intriguing enough for me to jump into the shower, slather myself with a bottle of Vicks and head its way.…
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Keep ReadingOne of the very few highlights of going to work was on a very few random days, Uncle Murthi would come and ask us whether we wanted his homemade (made by his wife) fish curry+idiyappam combo. The answer had always been “YES UNCLE!“. I then would spend the next few days dreaming about it…
Keep ReadingI went to Hong Kong with my best friend, where we immersed ourselves in the local food culture. We also had dim sum in Hong Kong again and then some. However, when I flipped through our endless food-eating pictures, I found Hong Kong local food we had other than dim sum, which was not…
Keep ReadingThe first time I was in Hong Kong, more than 4 years ago, our friend took us out for a Hong Kong local breakfast. It was a combination of toast, egg, and coffee. It tasted really good. ‘Til date it’s one of my best local breakfast memories. The Search for the Ultimate Hong Kong…
Keep ReadingI put Happy Pizza on my list ever since I knew there is a "Happy" Pizza. I first read it in Sally's e-book, Best of Unbrave Girl.…
Keep ReadingIt recently dawned on me that I have visited and eaten at Golden Mile Food Court almost every weekday for the past three years.…
Keep ReadingIt was a morning flight to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and I had Nasi Lemak for breakfast. I ordered oriental fried rice, but I made Fafa switch.…
Keep ReadingI think the cultural travel experience you should not miss is eating the local food while travelling or even trying different cuisine restaurants in your city. This is the story of my first trip to India, which started my obsession with Hyderabadi Biryani. We reached Hyderabad after midnight and stayed only for the weekend,…
Keep ReadingWho ate food at midnight, 40,000 feet in the sky? I did, inside Tiger Airways jet setting from India to Singapore.…
Keep ReadingI woke up untroubled and started my Sunday by watching the latest episode of Scandal. I went on a lunch date of yummy Filipino cuisine lunch – pork Sisig – at Gerry’s Grill at Cuppage road. Then we went to Fullerton Bay Starbucks. There I spent some time journaling while Fafa read. We then…
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