This morning we headed over to Cafe 17 for some morning coffee. I had the iced cappuccino, Aaron had an americano and we shared a croissant with butter and jam. The croissant was already so buttery; I enjoyed it by itself even without the condiments. Iced cappucino Croissant with butter and jam We rested back… Continue reading Malaysia Trip 2022/2023 Day 14: Kota Kinabalu
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Malaysia Trip 2022/2023 Day 12: Kota Kinabalu (The Luggage Mystery Solved!)
We started the morning with some coffee at Flow Coffee. This coffee shop is located in the lobby of a boutique hotel (Luma Hotel). The decor is really nice. I had the iced flat white while Aaron had their V60 coffee from Indonesia. The coffee was very good. We also tried their teh tarik brioche… Continue reading Malaysia Trip 2022/2023 Day 12: Kota Kinabalu (The Luggage Mystery Solved!)
Coffee Shop Tour in Ottawa
When I first moved to Ottawa, the only local coffee shop around was Bridgehead. Over the years, Ottawa has become hipster coffee shop central. My friend, who is quite the coffee connoisseur visited Ottawa earlier this year, so I brought him coffee shop hopping around town. Here are the list of the ones we tried… Continue reading Coffee Shop Tour in Ottawa
Montreal 2.0: Day 5
On our last day in Montreal, we had to stop for some bagels. We’ve eaten bagels from St. Viateur in the past so we wanted to try Fairmount Bagel this time. They were physically very close together so you could do a head-to-head comparison if you wanted to. The set-up of Fairmount is very different… Continue reading Montreal 2.0: Day 5
Toronto Day 2: Strange Love – Joon’s Restaurant – First Tesla Road Trip
Featured image: Dakgalbi @ Joon's Restaurant. Photo credit. Aaron. It was a nice and productive morning for me. I had breakfast and got some blogging done at a nearby coffee shop, Strange Love, with an extremely high rating of 9.0 on Four Square. It was a cozy coffee shop only a few tables in the… Continue reading Toronto Day 2: Strange Love – Joon’s Restaurant – First Tesla Road Trip
Quickie Nom Nom: Cafe Nero – a lovely halal coffee shop in Ottawa South
Featured Image: Tuna melt @ Cafe Nero We came across this lovely coffee shop one day while running some errands. It's a cozy, local coffee shop located in a small commercial plaza at Bank and Alta Vista. The sign is not too flashy but we always like to explore new coffee shops so we walked… Continue reading Quickie Nom Nom: Cafe Nero – a lovely halal coffee shop in Ottawa South
Asia Day 52: Tokyo (Omotesando)
Photo of the day: Tonkatsu @ Maisen. Good morning, Tokyo! For breakfast, we picked up a couple things from the convenience store. It was nice to try quite a few small things - including Onigiri. I would have to say I liked the Korean Gimbap more though. Something about the pickled vegetables adding to the… Continue reading Asia Day 52: Tokyo (Omotesando)
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
1. Civet cat 2. Cat poo 3. Cat poo (luwak) coffee and a variety of other teas and coffee.
Malaysia II Day 13 – Bali Adventures
Rise and shine to breakfast being served by Budi. Breakfast was included in the cost of the stay. This morning’s menu was nasi goreng and mie goreng (vs. mee in Malaysia; they spell it differently here). This was served with a choice of tea or coffee, watermelon juice and some more watermelon and papaya slices.… Continue reading Malaysia II Day 13 – Bali Adventures