Loy Krathong and Monkey Beach
Move over cat beach, we found monkey beach! And also little boats made out of bread.
Category: food
Auntie K’s all-purpose field guide to the noodles of Thailand
Everything you ever needed to know, and a few things you probably didn’t, about the noodles in Thailand.
How to make som tum
The whole point of going to the market was to make a spicy green papaya salad called som tum that is famous in Thailand.
The “Okurr” market
All about the Or Tor Kor farmers market in Bangkok. I call it the “Okurr” market for short b/c I think it makes me sound young and “with it.”
Crazy last minute trip to Penang
It was a crazy last minute trip but we had fun and discovered what is perhaps the world’s best noodle dish!
That time I ate a chair
One of the things I always appreciate about travel is the opportunity to try something I’ve never tried before.
Meet the Mít
This wasn’t my first encounter with mighty jackfruit but it was my favorite. Vietnam has some of the best fruit in the world.
Fish attacks and more
I’ve gotten used to being attacked by small fish but today I had a run in with something much larger and meaner
The pork that got away
With Uncle Richard leading the charge we descended on Chatuchak weekend market looking for snacks and home goods.