Makan is one of the most important Indonesian words one should know. Translated simply, it means to eat. But Makan, for us Indonesians, means much more than that. It can also mean celebration (makan makan), a call of respect (silahkan makan), even a term of endearment (tukang makan) and many others. Birthday Makan Makan…
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I am actually surprised not many have been written about the South Melbourne Market. It's a must-visit in Melbourne as both a local and tourist. I am going back there soon for dim sim and Agatha's croissant.…
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When you are in Melbourne do try the Dim Sim from the South Melbourne Market or the Chinatown. It's sinfully good.…
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It’s understandable that when you travel to a new place, you don’t want to skip the main attractions. At least, I am not one to miss all the touristy stuff. I don’t mind being labelled a tourist, because hey, I am one! But from my days on the road, I have also gathered a…
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I noticed a new thing that Australian restaurants offer on the menu: the Feed Me option. It's when you let the restaurant choose it for you.…
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Cabramatta, the Little Vietnam in Sydney Australia is a melting pot of Asian culture, mainly Vietnamese, Cambodian, Thai and Chinese.…
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I value personal time as much as food, and I always try to carve out some time while travelling, especially if I am travelling with a group.…
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Since I started travelling, which was only a few years ago, I have been giving myself travel rules. Here are some of it.…
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It was a cold winter night in Sydney when my best friend suggested stopping by Haymarket, Sydney Chinatown neighbourhood, for a Thai Tom Yum Noodle Soup supper. “You know, I don’t like noodles that much“, I complained. “I promise you will like this one“, she replied before adding, “it’s super spicy”. Super? Ok. I…
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I am inside Garuda, flying from home to home. They are serving food, but I plan to skip it because I had Bakwan Udang earlier at the airport.…
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