Featured image: Cheese Chicken Galbi @ Alirang I am extremely happy that the most popular Korean restaurant in Ottawa, Alirang, now has a second location. In the past, I would often forgo its downtown restaurant because I did not want to wait for a table during their busy dinner hours. Now I can easy walk… Continue reading Alirang: Best Korean Food in Ottawa
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Kelowna Road Trip Day 1: Vancouver – Abbotsford – Chilliwack – Kelowna
Featured image: Elvis Platter @ Memphis Blues. Photo credit: Aaron. I know. I’ve been slacking on the travelling front. So, recently while we were in Vancouver, we decided to go on a road trip/getaway to Kelowna, BC! Any awesome road trip should start with a good breakfast. We decided to stop by Scandilicious before we… Continue reading Kelowna Road Trip Day 1: Vancouver – Abbotsford – Chilliwack – Kelowna
Asia Day 41: Kuala Lumpur – Seoul (Sama Sama Express at KLIA2 – Optiontown experience – Korean BBQ)
Photo of the day: Hanwoo @ Maple Tree House. Photo credit: Aaron. There are limited direct flights from Phuket to Seoul and they have odd departure times (1 or 2 am). We decided to save some money by taking a indirect flight with Air Asia, with a transfer to Kuala Lumpur. This led to a… Continue reading Asia Day 41: Kuala Lumpur – Seoul (Sama Sama Express at KLIA2 – Optiontown experience – Korean BBQ)
Asia Day 7: HCMC
Photo of the day: Bun Moc @ Bun Moc Thanh Mai When we woke up this morning, we realized that the aches we were feeling were not entirely related to the workout we have been doing. We both started feeling chills/feverish, along with headaches/dizziness. We decided to take it easy today and did not plan… Continue reading Asia Day 7: HCMC
Pork rib soup with prawn chips and intense BBQing of ribs.
Good old homemade meal vs. papaya dessert with “snow ice”, logan, and mango at Just Berries and Maggi promotion at Suria Mall.
Malaysia II Day 11 – New Year’s Day in KK
A very chill 1st day of the year, as we got out of bed at around 11am given the late night last night. Aaron’s aunty was nice enough to prepare some home made lunch for us consisting of fried fish curry, an okra-like vegetable, stir-fried squid, stir-fried shrimp and BBQ duck. It was nice to… Continue reading Malaysia II Day 11 – New Year’s Day in KK
NYE feast - featuring BBQ lamb, ABC (best Malaysia dessert ever!) and an ice shaving machine.
Malaysia II Day 10: New Year’s Eve in KK
New day. New adventures! Well, no real adventures today. We had a late start to our day and had brunch at OldTown Coffee. Apparently their kaya and butter toast is the best so I got an order of that. I was also told their white curry is also good, so I had that with macaroni… Continue reading Malaysia II Day 10: New Year’s Eve in KK
Malaysia II Day 1: Ottawa – Toronto – Hong Kong – Kota Kinabalu
After 26 hours of non-stop travelling, 3 “breakfasts”, hours of interrupted sleep intermingled with random TV shows, we finally arrive in the lovely city of Kota Kinabalu (KK). But please allow me take a detour to discuss my trip here. Firstly, when we landed in Hong Kong, we were nicely greeted with Asian food galore.… Continue reading Malaysia II Day 1: Ottawa – Toronto – Hong Kong – Kota Kinabalu