August 15, 2023 Cuisine SQ HNML High on Biryani on High Altitude I was happy with my SQ HNML that I willed to forgive all the hit-and-miss food and service SQ has provided in the past few years.… Keep Reading
August 14, 2023 Nomad Notes Jakarta Trip Minutes Hours Days Weeks I am grateful to Singapore Airlines for this smooth flight and for the delicious, warm, flavorful biryani lamb I had just demolished.… Keep Reading
August 12, 2023 Nomad Notes Thoughts and Suitcases Inside The Narita Skyliner I thought this Narita Skyliner was an express train to Narita, but there have been stops. That's fine, though; we have plenty of time.… Keep Reading
August 7, 2023 Travel Shinkansen Toki 338: Journey from Niigata to Tokyo Counting my wins: I have taken Amma to ride the Shinkansen, we visited Niigata—a new place together, and I ate the best onigiri of my life.… Keep Reading
August 7, 2023 Nomad Notes Things I Weirdly Miss about Japan 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 Reading
August 5, 2023 Travel Only One Meal on ANA – Jakarta to Tokyo and Back I 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 Reading
August 4, 2023 Nomad Notes The Day Before The Trip to Japan with Amma It'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 Reading
August 1, 2023 Cuisine 3 PM Tahu Time With Appa Typing 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 Reading
July 31, 2023 Nomad Notes Not a Newsletter: Jul23 Edition Summary 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 Reading
July 27, 2023 Nomad Notes On Eating Less in My Hometown What if, while in our hometown, we eat constantly and continuously; it's just we don't notice it because we are having fun.… Keep Reading