The fusion of travel and food is my undisputed passion. When I located myself in Thailand 1.5 years ago, I involuntarily became infatuated with Thai cuisine and naturally devoted most of my time and energy to eating all kinds of Thai food. I began writing Thai food posts on Migrationology including 100 Thai Foods to [...]
About Mark Wiens
Hey, My name is Mark!
What Can You Eat for $10 in Bangkok?
This is just a flavor of Bangkok, the city has so much more to discover!
Dim Sum Dining at Lin Heung Restaurant in Hong Kong
Arriving in Hong Kong, I really don’t care, or even think about anything else other than “Dim Sum.” I dream about it for weeks in advance, think about it on the flight in, and start to get extremely anxious on the train to the city from the airport. Getting off the train at Central Hong [...]
Halong Bay: Doing Exactly What I Wanted to Do!
Sitting on my computer in University I would browse through articles like the 100 most beautiful places in the world, look at pictures of places like Halong Bay, and say to myself “I am for sure going there.” And why not? 2.5 years of traveling from place to place and my opportunity finally came to [...]
Finding Meat at the Vegetarian Festival
Do you “gin jay?” It’s vegetarian festival in Bangkok. Once upon a time, a group of Chinese became sick when visiting Thailand. In order to heal themselves they switched up their diet to a vegetarian code in an attempt to purify their minds and bodies. Not only did they not eat animal products, they were [...]
Midnight Market Madness
I’ve been to my share of local markets throughout Asia, in fact, it’s one of my all time favorite activities. Nothing to buy, only to look and relax in the midst of everyone else taking care of necessary business and scurrying through their daily lives. At Kota Kinabalu’s night market I watched the sun peacefully [...]
Hanoi Budget Travel Guide: Eat, Sleep, Shop, Do
I arrived in Hanoi and due to my open schedule decided to take the public from Nai Ban International Airport to the center of Hanoi. Take bus number 17 for 5000 Dong, get off after crossing a big bridge about 1 hour later at the terminal station called Long Bien. From there you are quite [...]
Hanoi’s Ice Cream Motorbike Drive-In
Kem Tràng Tiền – Hanoi, Vietnam [smartads] When I heard about a famous place to eat local style, truly Hanoian ice cream, I couldn’t have been more excited…and I had no idea how cool it was going to turn out… My excitement elevated and I knew we were getting close when we saw crowds of [...]
Hey! My name is Mark. After graduating from university, I decided to travel and EAT!
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