Ok this is serious. When you go to a highly recommended ramen restaurant and they serve ramen complete with printed eating instructions that comes with your order….you know the boss is serious about eating savoring his ramen the right way. This is not your typical ramen shop…I would call it a chic contemporary ramen bar..(bar …
No you are not seeing double. This is a shot of the food notes prepared by J and the actual store we found at Thong Lor. There got to be more about BKK than the usual MBK, Siam Sq or Paragon so armed with our notes for the entire trip, we went in search of good food …
March 21, 2008 – 7:21 pm
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Not exactly the Venice you thought but rather a Venice of the east. Here’s me enjoying a bowl of beehoon soup (like vietnamese pho) The seller spoke teochew so managed to churn up a conversation with her in my limited teochew slang. The food is nothing to shout about but why not for the fun and …
There are many things to see, try at the floating market but there are just too many tourists. We were early but when activities peak at abt 9am, boats move by the inches and have I mention, it is hot and you would be perspiring. Bring a towel if you can.
Have a good look at this sign if you are planning to visit the floating market. There are dozens of boat vendors you’ll meet on your way there and they charge 3-4 times what’s stated for various “add-on”. Go all the way till you are at the “pier”, and right before a little bridge you’ll find this …
March 16, 2008 – 7:01 pm
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Right after our trip to Tokyo, I found myself in Bangkok. It was cool and breezy in Tokyo but Bangkok is a totally different story. I was told heavens were pouring on the island of Singapore but here in Bangkok it was hot..brutally hot!! My skin was scorching as long as I’m not taking refuge in an AC mall…In Tokyo, …
Yum yum! Sushi at the world famous tsukiji market. And a reminder to all of us in case we should forget how much effort we put in to get where we were. Meet the crazy people of our group….morning call was at 0500, departed at 0530, shopped around tsukiji, I bought a chopping board, J&K …
March 12, 2008 – 7:42 pm
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