Root beer is one of those drinks that feels like a part of American culture—whether it’s served in a frosty mug at a diner or enjoyed in the backyard during a summer barbecue. But while many people are familiar with big-name root beer brands, Bangs Root Beer has a bit of a unique story. With…
While best pub in Koror might be a bit like winning 3rd place at badminton in the Pacific Special Olympics, I still feel Canoe House deserves this moniker. And I saw this after 4 full times visiting Koror and indeed trying more than my fare share of pubs on the island. Why though is this…
When you think of tropical islands like Palau, root beer probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. I wasn’t expecting it either—least of all in a small store in Koror. But there it was, nestled between cans of Coke and Sprite: Mug Root Beer. Naturally, I had to grab one. Cracking it open,…
When it comes to unique and refreshing soft drinks, few can compare to the rich, earthy taste of Hey Song Sarsaparilla. A staple in Taiwan, this beloved beverage has a history that spans over 100 years, and its distinctive flavor has earned it a special place in the hearts of many. Click the link for…
While Kota Kinabalu might have a reputation for a pertain nightlife there are a few hidden gems here, such as Cowboy Bar, in our mind the best karaoke joint in the city. I was to head here for the Young Pioneer Tours’s work retreat Said retreat also involves a fair bit of play too, so…
With the recent deaths within the country many are now scared about drink poisoning in Laos. What though exactly happened, how rife is it and just how scared should you be? Overall you should not worry too much, but with that being said there are a number of things you can do to avoid drink…
