The magnetic, marvelous and magnificent Uluru is officially my favorite place in Australia and in my top ten best travel places list.…
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The Ayers Rock Resort is an all-in-all playground for tourists. I am not a fan of such thing, but I prefer it than to sleep on the ground.…
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"Uluru! This is it! We are on a pilgrimage, the Australian way". I told Jik at the airport while waiting for our flight to Ayers Rocks.…
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Summary 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.…
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Alright, guys, I know the Kangaroo is NOT the chicken of Australia, but it's also NOT not the chicken of Australia.…
Keep ReadingGrowing up, I have always believed in the healing power of soup and porridge. From Atta’s chicken soup that Amma had never been able to master to Amma’s garlic-laden rassam. From our neighbourhood’s Bubur Kacang Ijo (50c per plastic) to Bubur Ayam ($1.1 per box). From the Mamak Soup place in Serangoon, Uncle and…
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When I watched the Jiro Sushi documentary some years ago, I silently vowed that one day I would eat at his restaurant, making it onto the list shared by Obama and such. That “one day” happened when during my third Japan trip. I made the lunch booking immediately after I booked my ticket to…
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Summary 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.…
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I went to the Emerging Writers Festival this weekend. It has been my dream to go to this event for the longest time.…
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Sumi-e is an ancient Japanese charcoal drawing technique practised initially by Buddhist monks. It is created with brush strokes, creating a natural flow of the drawing. The central theme of Sumi-e is nature, with four types of plants most painted representing the ever-changing four seasons. It uses ink derived from densely packed charcoal ash, usually…
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