Eat when Happy, Eat when Sad & Eat when Stressed! ;)
What do you eat when you go to Macau/Macao? Looking for something different other than the usual must-eat macau food like Lord Stow’s Portuguese Egg Tart, Pork Chop Bun, Prawn Roe Noodles, Milk Custard,etc? I chanced upon an TV program featuring a Watermelon Lobster Hotpot 西瓜龙虾煲 and into my “must-eat” list it goes for my trip …
Another of my “MUST-EAT” item checked this trip to Hong Kong-Macau! 🙂 Spending a day in Macau and shopping in Venetian Macau makes you feel as if it is day all the time due to its artificial daylight ceiling! Spotted some tourists carrying Lord Stow’s Portuguese Egg Tarts bag and off we went on a hunt …
My first trip to Ipoh and my first food stop has to be non other than the most famous Restoran Tauge Ayam Lou Wong 老黄芽菜鸡沙河粉!! Have long heard about the fat tau geh (bean sprouts) that Ipoh is famous for and today, I am FINALLY eating it! Driving by and looking out for Lou Wong and was …
A very “food-ful” trip this time round and no, I did not burst my tummy as I had travel companions who had more elastic stomach than I do! 😛 Writing down my itinerary before I forget/find the time to write. Do check out the posts as I find time to update and link them! …
First big dinner in Penang and we are off to Ah Chui Seafood in the Ayer Itam area in Penang! Have you seen this fish before?? This is the first time I am seeing it too! It is a deep sea fish and we decided to have it for our meal on the recommendation of the …
Last Day in Penang and after a durian brunch, we headed to Mum’s Nyonya Cuisine for lunch. The restaurant is actually nestled in a row of houses and you can spot it by its purple signage at the door. Colourful ribbons greets us as we enter the main door into the aircon area. View of …
Da-best spring chicken I have ever had! Heading over to Butterworth for our lunch! Lovely weather and beautiful clouds on the way! Crossing the Penang Bridge It was a long drive to our lunch place and I was entertained by the beautiful clouds and scenery unavailable in SG. Finally, we reached our destination after …
After checking in at our hotel and taking a mini-break, we are off to more food! This time, it is 2 “basins” full of Yong Tau Foo (YTF) at Padang Brown Hawker Center which has been recently renovated. The YTF Stall Many of the stalls at the food center are not opened for business yet as it …
First food stop of the trip – Lorong Selamat! The first association one will make with Lorong Selamat in Penang is Char Koay Teow/Char Kuay Teow aka CKT. Having missed it the last last time that I was here, I am quite happy to see that the stall is bustling! Yeah! Finally gonna fill my …
Uber Cute HK store that we chanced upon in Danshui/Tam Shui Old Stree 淡水老街! And what got me into the shop? Has to be FOOD! 😛 Today’s Promotion: 10% discount for Hello Kitty Taro Mochi Gift Box (9 Pieces) . There is a newly launched Kitty Ice Mango but those are not what lured me in. 😛 …
Another dish that I have heard so much about and finally getting to eat it! The dinner tonight is an authenticate aborigine affair! 😛 We were being rushed to move off from our fire flies sighting activity so as to be in time for dinner. The restaurant that we travelled 40min to. It was dark and …
This is one of the best meal we had in Taiwan! “Walls” built from longan tree trunks greeted us as we alighted from our cab on our first day in Yilan. This is the place where our tour guide brought us for our lunch and it is lined with plenty of logs too. Close up …
We are all familiar with that buttery, melt in your mouth Royce Nama Chocolate that needs to be refrigerated but Royce Chocolate Bar that can be sold off the shelf at a shop??! It is my first time seeing it at the Sapporo Mt Moiwa Ropeway Shop! How to resist with so many flavours available? …
My dinner today! Nissin Mini Cup Noodles that I brought back from Japan! 😀 Perfect for a chilly night and when you do not want to eat too much for dinner! I had no idea what flavour it was when I bought it at Lawson (a convenience store like 7-11 in Singapore) near our hotel …
Fancy some home cooked ramen for dinner? My “buy now or never” loot from the farmmart! LOL I bought plenty of food from my recent trip to Japan and till now, I can still relish the wonderful holiday I had! One of the souvenir that I decided to get myself was some ramen! I was …
My conservative loot from Daiso! As I was afraid that I may be bursting my luggage limit, I had to control myself really hard at Daiso but still ended up with 19 items! There are 5 whole levels of items to browse at and items that do not have a tag on them costs ¥100 (+ …
This product from Hokkaido,Japan is so well known that I think I do not need to give it anymore introduction. 🙂 This was taken at the very first highway oasis (stops for toilet/food/stretching break) we stopped by and the first time we experienced the Japanese hospitality – generous chunks of food to try! There is …
My very first visit to Japan and I threw all caution to the wind and ended up with lots of delicious food from Japan! Did not regret buying them as they were all very yummy! Let me share with you what I bought – some of the must buy, can buy and limited edition items in Japan …
Ayana Resort, here we come! The first place that we headed after touching down in Bali was Rock Bar at Ayana Resort and Spa Bali. Since it was getting close to sunset, we decided to head over the Famous Rock Bar to get a glimpse of the beautiful sunset that so many people and magazines …
Food forms a big part of Singaporeans’ lifestyle. Wherever you turn in Singapore, you are bound to be able to find an eatery or coffeeshop that is opened 24 hours a day. Greetings often comes with “Have you eaten” and conversations rarely stray away from discussing where one can find good food. Hence, it is …