Hanoi is a city that is constantly moving. With more than 1,370 streets and roads stretching over 2,300 kilometers, the city has a huge and complex transportation network. There are also more than 570 bridges, including major bridges such as Chương Dương, Vĩnh Tuy, Thanh … Continue reading32 Hang Vai St, Hanoi Vietnam
The Sun Siyam Iru Vushi, Maldives We were off on another adventure, sailing across the skies in a seaplane, heading farther and farther into the reaches of the Maldives. From above, the Indian Ocean seemed endless. Small islands appeared like scattered jewels against an expanse … Continue readingThe Maldives
Sri Lankan curries differ from many of the curries of their neighbor, India. While spices are the hallmark of both cuisines, Sri Lankan cooking has its own distinctive way of building flavor—through layers of roasted spices, toasted coconut, curry leaves, chilies, and aromatics. Do yourself … Continue readingSri Lankan-Crab Curry Club
Madurai is Tamil-born and Tamil-rooted—one of the oldest cities in the world, a metropolis that traded with ancient Rome and stood as a great capital long before Chennai was even dreamt of. According to legend, on the day Madurai was to be named, Lord Shiva … Continue readingMadurai- A journey into the past
With a bus full of tourists and locals, we raced past acres of Indian gum trees and up onto the hills. Indian bus drivers hold a very special place in my heart. With the motion sickness beginning to kick in, a vada became my saviour, … Continue readingMunnar-Into the Hills
Seattle is a city that deserves to be celebrated. The Asian persuasion runs deep in these parts of the world, but that’s not all that runs through these streets—or through the people I am lucky enough to call family now. It’s hard to write about … Continue readingSeattle
Cuba has always been a place of escape and once opportunity. For me, it is a country that stole my heart. For those who live there thou its not such an easy love affair, their hardship often hidden through their smiles and laughter. In fact, … Continue readingFreedom For Cuba 🇨🇺
“This is great with Shellfish.” Makes 150ml 10 ml Sesame oil 15 g Shallots, finely chopped 15 g Pickled ginger, chopped 10 g Fresh ginger, chopped 1/4 Small fresh chilli, with seeds removed and … Continue readingVietnamese Dressing
Total:30 mins Prep:30 mins Yield:1 quart Ingredients Sauerkraut in German means “sour cabbage” and it came to Europe from Asia, where it was the go-to dinner for laborers building the Great Wall of China more than 2,000 years ago and made by fermenting cabbage in … Continue readingSauerkraut
Kim Chi Fragrant, simple, authentic, healthy Kimchi recipe can be made in any kitchen. It’s a Korean staple and many compare it as Asia version of Sauerkraut. Ingredients 3-8 pounds Napa cabbage or Chinese cabbage if you’re able to get 2 bunches green onions trimmed of the root bits … Continue readingKim chi