Coming to Hanoi, do not forget to buy as gifts for your family and friends of the small, beautiful Banh Com boxes, because it is like the elegance and quintessence of captital cuisine. Price of Banh Com Nguyen Ninh is very cheap, only 5k / small cake, 6k / big cake, if you buy a...
This afternoon follows a pattern. We typically end up in the pub for early doors but I’m going to make that call nearer the time. The kids will defo go. There will be some pressure on me to do the same but not sure I want to this year. December has been such a full on partyin...
This afternoon follows a pattern. We typically end up in the pub for early doors but I’m going to make that call nearer the time. The kids will defo go. There will be some pressure on me to do the same but not sure I want to this year. December has been such a full on partyin...
Take charge of your no-spend month food needs.Some people like get ready for a no-spend challenge by stocking their pantry or freezer, so they’re not tempted to eat out or make impulse snack purchases. However, you can overspend by buying unnecessary snacks before your challenge, which def...
What do you see going on around you at mealtime when you were a child? Write a memory of the kind of music you typically heard as a child. Write a memory of the kind of music you typically heard as a teenager. Did you buy it? Dance to it?
Someone once made a joke to me about watermelon being a typical summer dinner for single girls in China. Why shouldn’t it be? It cool, refreshing, sweet, hydrating, cheap, and when you split it in half it comes in a nature given bowl! Have you ever eaten half a watermelon with sp...
“Blake, why Yosemite Sam?” I just knew there had to be a good story to back this up, and I was dying to hear it. “Everyone had to get Yosemite Sam on one side,” he told me. “Um, baby, why would anyone, much less everyone be entitled to having Yosemite Sam on their high...
Iceland is a real-life version of Jötunheimr, the realm of the Norse giants… Thankfully there are a few cheap hostels, especially along the golden circle route where most of the top Icelandic attractions are to be found (including many of themagical waterfalls). Backpackers should probably...
A refrigerator/freezer with some food comes in handy. A suitcase full of clothes for all kinds of weather proved to be superfluous. I still think that tollroads need to have an option for pay as you go with cash. A supply of cash is handy but using a credit card with the credit ...
The Shinjuku area is also home to a maze of narrow lanes lined with small stalls selling every conceivable item and cheap knick-knack. It is great fun to walk around here and get a little lost. Don’t forget to sample some delicious food along the way. ...