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Wing Hing on Ship Street
A couple of years ago, my friend CP went to Hong Kong with some friends to see the band The Flaming Lips play. As part of his weekend, he went with some friends to some Chinese restaurant in Wanchai and … Continue reading
Chinese New Year means Japan
For the second year in a row I went to Japan to go snowboarding with my friend Evan. This time we went to Happo-one instead of Nozawa, but I had been to Happo many times before. First off, Tokyo. Returned … Continue reading
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Tagged holiday, japan, restaurant, snowboarding, Tokyo, vacation
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What I did on my October holiday
During the preceding week, many of my China based friends went on holidays – Thailand, the US, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Vietnam were popular destinations to spend the week off of work (as mandated by the Chinese government for … Continue reading
Travels in Bangkok: Don Wai Market
Going to Bangkok in the middle of the election was not amongst the wiser decisions I have ever made, seeing as how the last few years have seen tensions resulting in occasional violence and airport takeovers and military coups during … Continue reading
Siem Reap
A couple of weeks ago, I was in the back of a tuk-tuk driving from Bateary Srei temple to Beng Mealea temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia down a dusty dirt road (technically a remarque-moto, but only Lonely Planet writers and … Continue reading
Fish Tacos, Newport Beach
Yes, it is March, but I’m cleaning up some of my vacation posts from Christmas. When I was down in Newport Beach visiting my friend Bryan – he said he had found the best fish tacos in Southern California. Well, … Continue reading
juan’s for mexican
in yet another post in a never ending effort for me to write a non-food blog, i bring another food post. one of the joys of going back to california is the huge variety of food from all over the … Continue reading
oaktown!
one of my best friends in the world just recently moved to oakland with her american football loving french husband. christie and gregory now live in this really cool little house in north oakland, and its really not a bad … Continue reading
crab feed!
the more i try not to write about food, the more that i end up writing about food. one of the great things about being back in california for the holidays is that i got to attend my cousin celia‘s … Continue reading