Prepare yourself to drool over these 41 meals, each featuring mouthwatering photos, details, and where you can eat it.
I've also included some of my personal travel eating tips and answered some of your top questions... like "Mark, how do you make money to travel?".
Day 6 – Bangkok to Ayutthaya After a long Day 6 in Bangkok, we woke up and left even earlier (4:30 am) on Day 7. The van picked us up at home in Bangkok, and we drove out to Rangsit (รังสิต a…
Day 6 – Bangkok It’s been about a month since my last post about the Thai food tv show documentary (Day 5). We had a break, mainly so the production team could edit the first episode of the show, and…
In most of the world, mention the word “tea”, and it’s immediately recognized as a beverage. In Myanmar however, mention tea, and it can be associated with either a drink, or a food. Along with the ever-present dish of mohinga, lahpet…
Yangon is one of Myanmar’s most busy and exciting cities… …And I think it doesn’t always get the attention it deserves; It’s a city that’s full of character, with so many interesting things to do, see, and eat. This list of attractions doesn’t include everything…
Among the numerous markets in Chiang Mai, one of the most well known is Warorot Market (ตลาดวโรรส), located right in the center of town. The market is a historical landmark, a long standing market, known for its variety of speciality Chiang…
In-between dodging raging buses and strolling through the energetic streets of Yangon, one of the most popular activities is to eat street food snacks. In Yangon, you’re bombarded with so many street food stalls on every corner, that it’s almost…
Yangon, Myanmar is a city overflowing with excitement. Crossing the street is one of the biggest challenges, but if you can get to the other side, what awaits you is a cultural buffet of colors, vendors, markets, and friendly people. Walking around…
Sometimes you have no plans to eat… but it just feels right. You’re walking along, with little intention to eat anything, but then you see a stall that calls your name. You might not even be sure why, but something…
When I was going to University in the United States, I owned a 1997 Volkswagen Jetta. I loved that car. But when I graduated from university and decided to travel indefinitely with no plans, I sold it, and have never…
Talad Wat Raiking (ตลาดวัดไร่ขิง) Day five on set of the Thai food tv show, and it was one of the best days so far, but it was also very long. We woke up quite early, about 4 am, and got…
A few weeks ago, my wife Ying and I, decided to go visit Joel, one of our great friends who is a teacher in the almost unknown town of Chumpuang (ชุมพวง โคราช). Chumpuang is located about 6 hours from Bangkok by bus, in the…
I really love living in Bangkok. The action and energy of the city, the street food available at every corner, the markets, and motorbikes – Bangkok is fascinating. However, sometimes I really love to escape the fast pace of the…
Ying Charoen Market (ยิ่งเจริญ) Day 4, our first stop on the agenda was Ying Charoen Market (ยิ่งเจริญ), a famous market in the Saphan Mai (สะพานใหม่) area of Bangkok. It was my first time to visit the market, which sort of reminded me…
On day 3 of the Thai food tv documentary, we began at the studio of the production company. The crew needed to get some stock style footage, including in studio shots of all of the different salads we had eaten…
About two months ago I received an email (in Thailand)… It went something along the lines of this: “Hi Mark Wiens, we’ve seen your YouTube videos, and we like how you express your passion for food. We’re producing a food tv…
