This is the front of a preserved pre-war Straits Peranakan/Malay-Chinese family home on Jalan Muntri in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. […]
George Town, Penang’s eclectic pre-war architecture Read More »
I’m so ready to leave the concrete high-rise urban jungle behind and immerse myself in this! And this! Those UNESCO
Arrival in Penang, Malaysia Read More »
Does this vegetarian/pescatarian make a special trip to eat chicken from the world’s first hawker stall to get a Michelin
Singapore’s hawker fare Read More »
Nothing like starting the day after a 16-hour flight with roti paratha and scrambled eggs! I had an early morning
Arrival in Singapore: times have changed Read More »
Here are my favorite pescaterian-vegetarian food picks on this trip to Vietnam… Top left: Chã cá, or table charcoal-grilled hake
Vietnam MFF: most favored foods Read More »
No visit to Taiwan is complete without a visit to a night market. Despite my exhaustion from jet lag and
Owls are a good luck symbol in Taiwan. I had the amazing good fortune that my Auntie knows Teacher Zhang
Making Saisiyat 賽夏 aboriginal good luck owls in Nanzhuang, Miaoli, Taiwan Read More »
I’m off to Taiwan (to see family), Vietnam (to vacation with friends) and Hong Kong (for a quickie dim sum
Off to Asia!: 2 weeks with a <15 lb bag Read More »
The last 4 years have been the longest and probably most challenging adventure for me yet: becoming a parent and
Adventures in parenting: homemade giant bubbles! Read More »
