Phil: Wait a second Chow. We’re in Bangkok? Mr. Chow: Holla! City of Squala! -Hangover II Bangkok (BKK) is locally known as Krung Thep, or “City of Angels” (no clue where Chow came up with ‘Squala’). During my short time in this massive city I’m not sure I saw too many ‘angelic’ things… Read More Bangkok, Thailand
2 waterbugs, 4 tarantulas, 6 scorpions, countless fire and red ants, a dozen worms and a couple dozen crickets… This is not my count of bugs spotted in my hotel rooms throughout Cambodia; this is the spread for my Friday night dinner in a street side restaurant cleverly called, Bugs Café. Cambodia has proven to… Read More 5 days in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, Cambodia
As I’m walking through my first street market there is a distinct and unbearable smell in the air. I can’t quite pin it or describe it but trust me when I say it is the most unsatisfying smell I’ve come across. Sure enough the creator of this questionable cuisine realized it had an unpleasant smell… Read More Taipei and stinky tofu
It’s a little daunting trying to imagine what you will need in a country you’ve never been too and in a climate completely different from home. But you gotta start somewhere. So for those a little clueless on what to pack for a month in Asia, here is my best attempt at being prepared. I… Read More Southeast Asia Packing List
