Pad Thai isn’t the only Thai food out there. In fact, there is such a diversity (and abundance) of Thai food available that in 2.5 years of on-and-off living in Thailand, I’ve only managed to eat Pad Thai a handful of times. Note: Pad Thai is probably one of the most famous world recognized Thai [...]
Archive | May, 2011
Maeklong Train Market – The World’s Most Dangerous Market
It looked like a rather ordinary Thai market at Maeklong (ตลาดแม่กลอง). Tropical fruits and vegetables were in big brightly colored piles, varieties of chili pastes and herbs were abounding, Thai dishes were freshly prepared, the smell of fish and raw pork permeated, the usual crowds were moseying around, and someone’s country music wrapped up the [...]
Stoney Tangawizi – Africa’s Soda on Steroids!
I don’t particularly like soda. In fact, I avoid drinking soda most of the time. Any kind of soda to me usually just tastes like sweet bubbles of sugar, which I’m not really a fan of. It’s not a deep hate that I have for soda, I’ll drink it if it’s the only option – [...]
Photo Favorite: View of the Southern Patagonia Glacial Field, Chile
Location: Torres Del Paine, Patagonia, Chile Grey Glacier of the Southern Patagonian Ice field – this site blew my mind. Growing up in tropical Africa, this scene was something so foreign that I stood there, gasping for my next gasp of air while attempting to fathom what was before me.
Guide to the 4000 Islands of Laos: Don Det and Don Khon (Part 2)
This is Part 2 of the Guide to the 4000 Islands of Laos covering Don Det and Don Khon. Check out Part 1 for information on How to Get to the 4000 Islands and Don Khong Island. The 4000 islands are a part of Laos where life seems to go by without even knowing it. [...]
Guide to the 4000 Islands of Laos: Don Khong, Don Det, Don Khon (Part 1)
This is Part 1 of the 4000 Islands (Si Phan Don) of Southern Laos covering How to Get to the 4000 Islands and the Island of Don Khong. Check out Part 2 for information on the popular Don Det and Don Khon islands. There seems to be some confusion about traveling to the Southern portion [...]
How To Get a Thai Visa in Yangon, Burma (Myanmar)
The policies for getting a Thai Visa in Yangon, Burma (Myanmar) are slightly stricter than getting a Thai visa in a place like Savannakhet, Laos, but the overall procedure is quite easy if you have everything prepared ahead of time. Yangon is not the complete ideal place for just a quick visa run, but a [...]
Photo Favorite: Moorish High Court in Stone Town, Zanzibar
Location: Stone Town, Zanzibar Island, Tanzania Though the Zanzibar wooden door has been removed, I came to truly admire this Moorish style former High Court in Stone Town, Zanzibar. The overall weathering, paired with the aging of the structure has turned this building into a remarkable deserted structure.
Hey! My name is Mark. After graduating from university, I decided to travel and EAT!
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