Vietnamese food. It is a cuisine like no other – renowned around the world for being incredibly versatile, fresh and healthy. The dishes are all about contrasts – crunchy and soft, sweet and sour, refreshing yet spicy – the sensation of textures whilst eating is just as important as the flavours. I’ve eaten some of the best world in Vietnam,… Read more →
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Vietnamese Cuisine in Hoi An
I’m back visiting my favourite place in all of Vietnam, the UNESCO jewel of Hoi An. Or as I like to refer to it – the foodie capital of Vietnam. Don’t get me wrong, everywhere in Vietnam serves up amazing fare, but Hoi An in particular is a culinary hot spot, with many of its own local specialties. Experiencing a… Read more →
Hawker Stalls and Michelin Stars – Eating Out in Malaysia
Food, glorious food! I’ve made no secret of my love for food and desire to eat new things in our travels, and Malaysia has definitely bought home the bacon – well, not actual bacon, but you get what I mean. Mmmm, bacon… Any way, back to Malaysia and it’s incredible food. After not being too impressed with the food in… Read more →
Three Months on the Road
Has it really been three months already?! Our travels are flying by yet at the same time it feels as though we have been away forever. The last month definitely feels as though it’s been the longest – we’ve covered so much more ground compared to our other trips and at a slower pace so that we are really getting… Read more →
Cameron Highlands – The ‘Coolest’ Place in Malaysia
The tropical climate in Malaysia has given us grief since we first arrived. Whilst we have endeavoured to not let it slow us down, we’ve found that we have been seeking out the icy refuge of an air-conditioned shopping mall more often than any other trip so far! It’s one of the reasons we were so looking forward to our trip… Read more →
Learning to Cook Thai-riffic Thai
I love food. Not just love, but LOVE. Often my first thoughts waking up in the morning are ‘What am I going to eat today?’. If you ask me what my favourite thing I did that day was, it’s generally the meal I ate. It may not be the best activity for my waistline, but I figure that life is… Read more →