You’re coughing your lungs up and all you want to do is curl up in bed and watch Buffy re-runs, food is just not appealing (what?!!!), nothing tastes good, the thought of any solid food going down your poor abused throat makes you want to curl up and cry, coffee tastes like crap, but you…… Continue reading Hearty Soup for Sick Times
I’ve had a fascination with Southern food for the longest time, gumbo, shrimp and grits, beignets, hot sauce, fried chicken, biscuits, the list is endless (disclaimer, this is definitely not all there is to Southern food, but it’s the perception of what Southern food is like to an Asian person who’s never been. One of…… Continue reading Glorious Seafood at Dancing Crab
Day 2 was a whirlwind of activities, after a a delicious breakfast of dough fritters (youtiao) and soya bean milk (dou jiang) and a shared bowl of yummy wanton noodles and assorted side dishes among 9 people, we got on cabs that we hired for the day to bring us round. Stop 1 was Jiu Fen…… Continue reading Day 2 of 4 in Taipei – WALK, EAT AND SHOP TILL YOU DROP!
4 days in Taipei with non-stop eating and walking and it has been exhausting. No regrets, even as I sit here at the desk in the pretty amazing Sato Castle Hotel typing this out. My cousins who organised this trip booked us rooms in different nights that we are in Taiwan and as cool as…… Continue reading Day 1 of 4 in Taipei – Walk, Eat and Shop Till You Drop!
I have to admit that my primary reason for going to Matsumoto was because it is where Mirage of Blaze is based. Secondary to that was to visit the Matsumoto Castle. We initially wanted to go to Himeiji Castle, because my friend had never been and despite having been there twice, I didn’t mind going there…… Continue reading Lovely Matsumoto City
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