London Eating: Hoppers, Soho
May 2019 My doubtful voice at this point really began to worry about their portion size: ‘Is it already Hopper time?! I’m not ready!’ I worked with a bunch of people from Sri Lanka when I was in my early…
48 hours in Bristol
Day 1 We took a Megabus coach from London Victoria coach station. The ticket was £6.53 (single, per person). Our bus left promptly at 10AM and we arrived in Bristol city centre just before 1PM. Our hotel was Hampton by…
Gear Reviews: Finding the right bag for travel – My travel bag collection
I do get excited about travel bags. Having the right gear keeps my valuables and essentials safe whilst I’m constantly taking them in and out of the bag during journeys and makes my life on the road so much easier.…
London Eating: Dishoom, Shoreditch
March 2019 It was like being back in India, except we had no Delhi-belly concerns and there was toilet paper in the toilets. Dishoom, is a micro-chain Indian restaurant. That is a short and quick version of Dishoom’s description, but…
London for Free: The Garden at 120
Update July 2021: The Garden at 120 is temporarily closed until further notice. Please check their website before your visit. The Garden at 120 is a roof top garden located atop the newly opened Fen Court office building at 120…
London Eating: Sunday lunch buffet at Malabar, Notting Hill
February 2019 It’s like that really silly question you get asked at a job interview: ‘why do you want this job?’ Update (July 2021): The restaurant seems to be closed at the moment. Please check their website for most updated…
London Eating: Koya, Soho
January 2019 I don’t mean to boast, but my udon credentials are good Update August 2020 My subsequent visit to Koya was somewhat disappointing. The broth was good, but the noodles lost their silkiness and umami they had before, and…
Food and drink in Rotterdam
Da Kaapse Brouwers De Kaapse Brouwers is an independent craft brewery located inside Fenix Food Factory. A long row of 30 beer taps (meaning, 30 different kinds of beer!) really is quite a sight to see. Fast paced, yet friendly…
Ramen Time! | Rotterdam, Netherlands
We went to Rotterdam in December 2018. I went with all guns blazing, ready to eat their crunchy-fluffy-delicious French fries all day everyday. However, on our way to the Markthal, we found this place: The sign outside said they import…
15 things to do in Rotterdam
Looking for things to do in Rotterdam? Rotterdam is often overshadowed by other cities like Amsterdam, but there is so much this modern and diverse city can offer: amazing architecture, history, street art, excellent food and drink (beer!) and most…
