Seriously. I mean if you’ve recently lost your job or have broken up with your long-time girlfriend and would like to start a new life, why not fly all the way here to the Pearl of the Orient and become, well, taxi drivers?! That’s exactly what American dudes Turock and Jason did. They’ve uploaded their…
Category: Asia
Offt-travel: The Story of Good Food
Last weekend, a friend asked me to become a stakeholder of Good Food Co. Good Food Co. is a very interesting initiative and I feel that it deserves attention. It’s based on the concept of community shared agriculture. In their words: Community Shared Agriculture is a system that helps build relationships between the farmers and…
Eating Malaysia Part 2
Eating Malaysia continued… 6. Dry Mee Hoon with Minced Pork Chinese noodles served in a pool of special dark gravy and topped with minced pork. Perfect for breakfast, while waiting for the city to wake up; or for a pre-dinner snack eaten while loitering around a hawker stall as you lazily people-watch. Eat with a…
Eating Malaysia Part 1
Since half of our to-do list was comprised of what we wanted to eat (on a budget), I will begin my Malaysia report with a round-up of our gastronomical adventures during our visit a couple of weeks ago. Not in not in any particular order, the following is just a list of the food that…
Malaysia Here We Come!
If you have been following this blog for a while, then you must have read about my e-passport (mis)adventures. The truth is, I was panicking for good reason. Last February, I was able to book 2 roundtrip tickets to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for a measly Php9,000 (about $195) via Cebu Pacific. It was a deal…