I went 3.5 years without Mexican food, apart from that Sri Lankan chorizo. So when I returned to the States for a quick visit, Mexican food was one cuisine that my stomach was begging me for. Phoenix, Arizona, is where is satisfied myself. There are random restaurants serving semi-authentic Mexican food in Asia, but I just nearly [...]
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High End, Budget Friendly and Very Popular: Best Restaurants in Boston
Boston has added another reason to visit as its many restaurants are becoming world-renowned. Prior to the 1980s, excited travelers arrived to view the city’s history and dining out was an afterthought. That has changed today with the multitude of steak houses, Italian restaurants, Indian cuisine and scrumptious bistros. Furthermore, diners can choose restaurants in [...]
8 Gorgeous Photos of Washington DC (in Black and White)
1. Washington Monument It was my first time to visit the capital city of the United States. I was surprised at how pleasant the city was, a great place to walk around and check out the many familiar sites of historical significance. Like visiting the attractions in Egypt, I already had so many mental pictures [...]
3 of the Best Hawaiian Luaus on Oahu
The natural beauty is enough to entice anyone to Oahu’s shores. Combine it with the luxury of Waikiki hotels, ideal weather, and a buzzing collection of cities worth exploring, and you’ve got all the makings of a perfect vacation. But what gives Hawaii its character that is so often mentioned? The Islands celebrate a rich [...]
5 of the Best New York Street Food Trucks
The street food in New York is worth visiting the city for alone. Walk around the streets of the Big Apple and of course you’ll come across the famous hot dog vendors with their carts, but there’s so much more to the street food of New York. It’s a competitive business and only the tastiest [...]
Visiting Niagara Falls from Ontario, Canada
Views of two main waterfalls, mists spraying in your face, and the rushing of the Niagara River all combine to give one a spectacular experience of visiting Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Walking along the cliff overlooking the river, you can easily spend hours gazing into the falls and marveling at such a masterpiece. Horseshoe Falls [...]
11 Things To Do On Oahu Hawaii
2 April 2009 1. Hike to the Makapu’u Lighthouse Its not a difficult hike, but the views are stunning, and there is a possibility of seeing humpback whales (check out Hike to the Makapu’u Lighthouse). 2. Kailua Beach Great beach to relax on, swim, and have a picnic. 3. North Shore World class surfing, great [...]
Garlic Chicken from Mitsu-Ken
Another tradition when in Honolulu is to go to Mitsu-Ken for their marvelous fried garlic chicken. The garlic chicken is a splendid display of the knowledge of frying boneless, bite size chunks of chicken and splashing them with a sweet garlic sauce, coating them in deliciousness. There is always a line outside the eatery and [...]
About Mark Wiens
Hey! My name is Mark. After graduating from university, I decided to travel the world!
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