When it comes to Korea, most people know there’s a divide—a political and cultural one. But did you know that the divide extends to the food as well? North Korean and South Korean cuisine may share a common heritage, but they’ve diverged in fascinating ways over the past few decades. If you’re a foodie looking…
When you think of Japan, it’s easy to picture sushi, ramen, and street food stalls bustling with energy. But what often gets overshadowed is the incredible variety of drinks the country has to offer. From traditional brews to modern soft drinks, Japan has something to quench everyone’s thirst. So, if you’re planning a trip to…
Having lived in Transnistria for quite some time now, I’ve come to appreciate its unique charm, often likened to stepping back into a different era. One of the highlights of my times here wasvisiting the Kvint Brewery, the jewel of Transnistria’s liquor industry, famed for producing some of the finest brandy in the world –…
Retuning for my yearly jaunt to Palawan and El Nido would once gain demonstrate how things change here, with some old favoutits gone and some nice new entrants, one if which being Big Mamas! Slightly sadder though were the closures chief among them being the the Ukrainian restaurant Odessa Mama, which is now boarded up…
Die to just how much I saw this rink everywhere I assumed that Badak was a big deal throughout the country, but upon further investigation it turned out that this was a real Sumatra thing and a good thing at that. Said drink was discovered as part of a research trip that took me to…
The Hotel Deli River is one of the best hotels in Medan as well as a great launching pad for travel within the region. This though brother than making it excellent is more an incitement in how bad things are in the region. I was personally here as part of a research trip and private…
