I barely stayed conscious in the Auckland office today. Yawning on repeat, eyes heavy, brain somewhere over the Pacific.…
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 ReadingI wrote this on my hotel bed to quickly memorise one of my best Korean cuisine experiences, ready to have ice cream s'mores filled dreams.…
Keep ReadingI did an impromptu Auckland dumpling walk on my last visit to New Zealand, though it's not as excessive as my Melbourne Dumpling Walk (yet).…
Keep ReadingHere are my random and very biased observations on Auckland. Do you agree with any of them? Or do share if you have any to add to the list. Some cities are enjoyable as travel destinations, while others are truly appreciated when you live in them. Jakarta, Melbourne, and my temporary home these days,…
Keep ReadingThe rest of the night, in my hotel room in Auckland, I ate the dumplings, drank bubble tea, read a book, and watched John Wick 3.…
Keep ReadingWithin minutes of reaching Auckland International Airport, I was reminded why it's good to be back in Auckland, even if it's for work.…
Keep ReadingHappy to report back that the food in It's Java was A+, and so was the service. My spicy rice dish was an Indonesian-level spicy.…
Keep ReadingI have attended more than a few food tours, and the Sandringham Food and Spice Tour was the most fun and interactive of the lot.…
Keep ReadingWhile roaming Auckland city aimlessly, I stumbled upon Grey Lynn Farmers Market. For a second, I hesitated to check it out; after being cashless and ATM-less in Parnell Community Market last year, I felt like Auckland farmer markets left a lot to be desired (after all, I am the snob who came from hipster…
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