2011 was a year of slow paced travel and a constant buffet of street food! As a final closing on the year of 2011, I just wanted to give you a quick re-cap (with photos) of all the destinations I visited along with a personal favorite dish I ate while there. Happy New Year 2012 [...]
Archive | December, 2011
Photo Shoot on the Magic Tamil Tea Bus in Sri Lanka
It all began when a little old cheery lady asked me to take a photo of her grandson. She didn’t ask me with words, she just sort of motioned to my camera bag, wide smile and head nod. Feeling comfortable in the Tamil bus, and having no clue as to when the driver would start [...]
Merry Christmas (Street Food Style) from Bangkok
I want to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Here’s a quick video – for a greeting in real life: (and some Thai street food!) Thank you for your continued support on Migrationology.com as we move into 2012 – I really appreciate it! Make sure you eat some delicious food [...]
12-Hour Kuala Lumpur Street Food Binge
A few months ago I landed in Kuala Lumpur with a smile on my face. In fact, every time I land in Kuala Lumpur, I’m immediately in happy spirits, knowing that what I’m about to fill my belly with will be out-of-this-world delicious! With only a 12 hour layover this time, I didn’t have time [...]
The Shocking Truth About Refugees in Bangkok
Dwight Turner, a long time buddy of mine and fellow Bangkok resident, started an organization a number of years ago known as In Search of Sanuk. One of his projects includes helping (in any way possible) a number of refugee families living in Bangkok. Refugees in Bangkok are not welcome… …in fact, they live in [...]
Favorite Photo: Heavenly Bowl of Japanese Ramen in Bangkok
I almost always prefer rice over noodles, but there are some instances when noodles are cooked perfectly that I fall in love. It happened to me in China with the amazing hand pulled wheat noodles and I also fell in love with this bowl of Japanese ramen from a Bangkok restaurant. The noodles were perfectly [...]
Stinky Tofu…is it really that Stinky?
I love to eat weird and bizarre (and stinky) foods. In fact, some of my absolute favorite things to devour on this earth are famous for being repulsively foul. Durian, a fruit that is notoriously pungent is at the top of my dining list. So when I visited my cousin in China for a month, [...]
Good Morning Jaffna: Shadows of the Civil War in Northern Sri Lanka
The sun began to make its appearance at about 5:45 am. Some of the colorful fleet of Sri Lankan fishing boats had already docked, but the daily fish market had yet to begin. Just after 6 am, the blueish tinge of the morning light shifted to orange fire as it rose into the line of [...]
About Mark Wiens
Hey! My name is Mark. After graduating from university, I decided to travel the world!
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