Eating on a Maine Road Trip
I thought I’d be eating lobster rolls in Maine every day, but prices prevented me from enjoying it all on my road trip.
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Eating Through San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
It’s not easy getting your fill of Mexican food in San Miguel de Allende when battling food poisoning, but I managed to find some tasty options.
Eating Around Taipei
There are a lot of great and interesting restaurants in Taipei. Here is just some of what I ate in Taipei, including Modern Toilet and Din Tai Fung.
Eating Everything in Dalat, Vietnam
Wandering around Dalat, Vietnam, in search of the best local delicacies from street vendors and restaurants.
Eating on the Street in Yogyakarta
The secondary purpose of my trip to Yogyakarta was to eat as much Indonesian food as possible. But three days in the city just wasn’t enough to eat it all.
Bites & Brews in Vancouver
Enjoying the food and beer that Vancouver has to offer during a 21-hour layover. All local brews and some amazing tapas, plus poutine.
My No Good, Very Bad Weekend in Tainan
I’ve never experienced such a dislike for a place before, and it’s unsettling to admit it, but I hope to never return to Tainan.
Tasting Georges Rhum in Siem Reap
Enjoying a sampling of Georges Rhum Arrangé–rum infused with local flavors–on my last night in Siem Reap.
Colorful Canals in Murano and Burano
“When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.” – Paul Cezanne Beyond the main islands that make up Venice is more historic Italian beauty — it requires a water bus ride from within the city to the outskirts; it’s a journey on the water to the suburban canal towns of Murano and Burano. …
Short Stay in Phnom Penh
“Behind them were the lights of the market, the lanterns and candles and witch-lights and fairy glitter, like a dream of the night sky brought down to earth.” ― Neil Gaiman, Stardust The New York Times reminded me of what to see and do with their “36 Hours in Phnom Penh” feature. The video online …
Sunny Sensoji & Sumida River Walk
A sunny day in Tokyo to visit Sensoji Temple and walking along the Sumida River to Akihabara and city views from the Metropolitan Government Building.
Photos for World Food Day
“What you are eating is always the end of a very long story–and often an ingenious but delicious answer to some very complicated problems.” –Anthony Bourdain Yesterday was World Food Day. No, really, this is an official day because people obviously need a reminder to eat food instead of plastic. It actually commemorates the founding …
Seoul Food
So much great food to try while going around Seoul for a couple months. Korean food is delicious with plenty of variety.
Italy and the Death of Diet
After two months of dieting and losing weight in Korea, I’ve come to Italy to face the temptation of all the foods that the country has to offer.
We All Scream for Beer Ice Cream
I’ll confess, I didn’t actually order beer ice cream in Taiwan. I guarantee, however, that should I move back to Taipei, I will try it. At the time, I was just distracted by the variety of flavors that sounded more appealing. I ended up at 雪王冰淇淋 (literally: Snow King Ice Cream, not to be confused …