Thailand Cooking Class
One of the best things Jordan and I did in Chiang Rai was take a cooking class. There are plenty of options in Thailand to choose from for a course. We chose one that included a trip to the market
Chiang Rai
The White Temple (Wat Tong Khun) Chiang Rai is popular in the backpacking world for being the home of the White Temple. The White Temple (or Wat Rong Khun) was created by the artist Chalermchai Kositpipat and opened to the public
Food in Thailand
The best thing a human can do while traveling is eat. So much of a country's culture and history is literally cooked into their food. There are many ways to eat in Thailand, from night markets to street food to
Food in Chile
Mango and Cheese Empanada Grab and Go The food in Chile was similar to the food in Argentina, except everything in Argentina is supersized. Chile has lots and lots of empanadas like Argentina. People will walk around public parks and lakes selling
DIY Wine Tasting in Mendoza
If there is one word to describe Mendoza, Argentina, it's wine. More specifically, Malbec. So what did Jordan and I do when our hostel cancelled the half day wine tasting tour due to a little rain? We gathered up some
Food in Argentina
Color is the only way to describe food in Argentina. Color, and meat. Lots and lots of meat. Buenos Aires is known for its deep dish pizzas, empanadas, dulce de leche and choripan. Jordan and I easily ate our way
Food in Vietnam & Singapore
I can't start a food in Asia post without rice. The picture above is from the rice fields in Sapa. But more on that later. The food in Vietnam was great. It's definitely a street food culture, but in a different way than
Food in Java
Breakfast Our air bnb host went to the market every morning to get us breakfast. In java they eat soup for breakfast. My favorite was the chicken soup. The items on the side were different kinds of dumplings, potato cakes and
Food in Bali
It's time to eat, Bali style! On the left: Gado Gado (cooked vegetables, tempe and boiled egg in peanut sauce) 30k IDR, $2.07 USD On the right: Nasi goreng (nasi means rice and goreng means fried) 30k IDR, $2.07 USD Location: Sweet Orange Warung, Ubud,