Banh Xeo: The Heavenly Chicken Pancake in Vietnamese Food
This next post is dedicated to the witty, wise, and w-ridiculous Ray Newton (pictured, right, in the classy purple shirt). Ray was a student in my English class for four …
This next post is dedicated to the witty, wise, and w-ridiculous Ray Newton (pictured, right, in the classy purple shirt). Ray was a student in my English class for four …
My American friend’s mission directive was clear: Locate and ingest the Pho at the famous Vietnamese chain, Pho 24, thus confirming or refuting that it deserves its title as Best …
I leave Cambodia feeling sad. I don’t feel sad to leave, but rather I am infused with a profound sadness from what I saw over the past ten days. I …
Bayon… At first it looks like a mountain-sized pile of stones. Then you realize — holy heaven! — there are over two hundred faces watching you from every surface of …
Kiss! Kisskisskiss! Kiiiiissss!! I spent a good two hours of the bus ride from Bangkok to Poipet gazing three seats ahead at the Cambodian mother kissing her sweet baby. Ahh, …
What it’s like to wake up early in Siem Reap, Cambodia to see the sunrise at Angkor Wat: the famous temples. What to expect from tourists and transportation.
Because so many of the spectacular temples in Bangkok are along the river, a night boat along the Chao Phraya is a feast for the eyes… and a feast for …
Two commonly heard sassy comments to me of late: 1) “Weren’t you supposed to leave for Cambodia a week ago?” 2) “You’ve been in Bangkok for nine days? NOBODY can …
Oh yum yum YUM and sigh of happiness! Want to spend an absolutely lovely day in Bangkok, Thailand? Do a cooking class! But COME HUNGRY… or you will pop. My …
There’s a certain point when the thick heat and pollution of Bangkok make your head swim so hard and your clothes stick to you so wetly, that all you want …