Shibuya Station is one of the iconic places in Japan. This is where Hachiko's statue located, it is near the ever busy Shibuya Crossing, it has the Japan's version of Jumbotron or those giant electronic billboards and it is the home of various street performers. Well, I'm pretty sure that they also have street performers … Continue reading Shibuya Station | Tokyo, Japan
Bento | Japan
One of the fascinating aspects of Japanese food is their presentation. There's even an art in making sushi. Whoa! Have you seen their bento boxes? It's just a lunch box but there's something in the preparation that creates this magical food specimen. Konbini or Convenience stores like Lawson, 7-11, Family Mart are widespread in Japan. … Continue reading Bento | Japan
The Kikay Lake | Lake Retba, Senegal
First heard about this Le Lac Rose or The Pink Lake in a 10H flight from Dubai to Dakar. The Flight Attendants of Emirates Airlines are gushing about this one of a kind tourist destination found somewhere in Senegal. I googled this Pink Lake in Dakar and yes it is really pink. This is because of an … Continue reading The Kikay Lake | Lake Retba, Senegal
Good Taste Restaurant| Baguio City, Philippines
One of the best pangmasa restaurants in Baguio City is Good Taste. The official post-game restaurant of almost every varsity team in Baguio City. The restaurant of choice of all student orgs of most universities. Well, not really but almost. One of the selling point of this restaurant aside from their good tasting food is … Continue reading Good Taste Restaurant| Baguio City, Philippines
Khmer Street Food | Siem Reap, Cambodia
I never really explored Khmer food that much. But during one of my trips at the Old Market, I tried some of their street foods. Well, just a couple. Jackfruit with Sticky Rice. It's my first time to try this one. I love jackfruit and sticky rice separately. Most asian does. But together, it's like … Continue reading Khmer Street Food | Siem Reap, Cambodia
Cappuccino| Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Maybe it's too late to review Cappuccino now because since January 15, after the terror attack that killed 30 people (including one of the owners and their kid) in Hotel Splendid and in the nearby coffee shop Cappuccino, it is "temporarily" closed down. In quotations because I'm not really sure if they will open again. … Continue reading Cappuccino| Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
MaRamen Salamat Po| Ishikawa, Japan
I can eat Ramen every day. That's what I discovered when I went to Japan for a month. I love noodles specifically Pancit Canton. I survived college with the help of Pancit Canton. It came to a point that I perfected my pancit canton cooking style. Also good with soft-boiled egg, cabbage, with pandesal, etc. … Continue reading MaRamen Salamat Po| Ishikawa, Japan
How to amp up your Airbnb game
There are different kinds of travelers. Those who stay in hotels who have more money to spend, Those who stay in hostels who are more budget conscious and those who stay using Airbnb who lies somewhere in between the two. But this post will only concentrate to Airbnb. Airbnb is a website where you can … Continue reading How to amp up your Airbnb game
Graffiti | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
I have always been a fan of graffitis on the streets. Isn't it fascinating for such an artwork very delicate and most of the time made of just spray paints. Those artworks. From a can. Wow. I remember watching a documentary about this artist who paints in random places. His name is Bansky and his identity … Continue reading Graffiti | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Temple Coffee | Siem Reap, Cambodia
My airbnb host in Siem Reap suggested that I should visit Temple Coffee n Bakery to just relax and chill. Well, I'm the tourist and who am I to decline? Together with my Tuktuk driver, we went to the coffee shop for some afternoon coffee. The place is nice. Very instagrammable. They have this small … Continue reading Temple Coffee | Siem Reap, Cambodia
