Macau is an independent territory in China that used to be a Portuguese colony. It is known as the Vegas of China and has a fake Venice inside a shopping mall!
Month: February 2017
Addicted to Travel: Where to Next?
I don’t just want to travel the world. I need to.
39 RMB All-You-Can-Eat in the Heart of Shanghai
What if I told you that 39 RMB is all you need to spend on a huge meal and a few beers in the very heart of Shanghai?
China Problems: Air Pollution & Thirst
No bottled water + bad air pollution = health dilemma.
Vegan Heaven: Kale in Shanghai
Everyone knows that eating kale is good for you. But who knew it could decorate a city!
Getting (& Giving) Red Envelopes
Red Envelopes come in two forms: traditional paper with intricate designs and the increasingly popular digital alternative! People love Red Envelopes because they contain money. Amounts can vary from worthless 50 cent coins given to children to significant amounts of money for newlyweds. It doesn’t even have to be Chinese New Year to get (or…
Outsmarted by a Japanese Toilet
Japanese toilets will sing to you, clean your butt and offer you a massage! I am not even kidding.
Raising Awareness – Pangolin Love for Valentine’s Day
Pangolin may not look cuddly but their story will melt your heart. You can help them too!
Colder on the Inside – Winter in Southern China
Winter mornings are always unpleasant. Unraveling those warm covers always fills me with dread. It takes me a few minutes to prepare for the plunge into the freezing air. I run to the bathroom to take a warm shower and brush my teeth, hopping up and down on my tows to keep my feet off…
Our 1st Sushiversary: Conveyor Belt Proposal @ All-You-Can-Eat Sushi
A year ago today, my boyfriend proposed via conveyor belt at our favorite sushi restaurant in Prague!
Japanese Delicacies: Seafood Pancakes (Okonomiyaki)
Japan combines seafood with pancakes and makes the world a happier, fuller place!
Thai Delicacies: Roti Pancakes
Have you ever noticed that most countries have their own version of a pancake? China has the za liang jian bing or fried pancake served as a breakfast food from street food vendors. The French like their pancakes thin, crispy and savory while Americans prefer them fluffy and doused with maple syrup. Thailand has their…
Forever a Foreigner: Belonging Nowhere & Everywhere
A cheesy rambling about globalization, traveling the world and being a perpetual foreigner & third culture child.
Chinese Delicacies: Calorie Bombs on a Stick (Tanghulu)
Candied fruit on a stick seems like a healthier choice than ice cream. Think again! This delicacy has more calories than a McDonald’s cheeseburger!
8 Things I Wish I Knew Before Going to Thailand
8 tips to help you save money, avoid diarrhea and theft by monkeys in Thailand.
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