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A Very Long Thai Wedding

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Just an ordinary glutton

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The strings

Now I can finally write about the highlight of our Thai trip. This is the reason why we were in Ayutthaya: a friend’s wedding. I’m not sure if this wedding is representative of all Thai wedding, but I’ve been told … Continue reading →

Posted in Thailand, Travel Tagged ayutthaya, thailand, traditional, travel, wedding

Hokkaido Milk Ice Cream: Cut the nipple off!

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Just an ordinary glutton

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Love the instructions: Cut the nipple off

There’s more than a month gap between this post and my last post. Long story short, my computer crashed and I had to replace it. Between getting a new Macbook Air 11″ and cleaning up my old Pro 13″, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Thailand, Travel Tagged ayutthaya, hokkaido milk ice cream

Ayutthaya Night (Food) Market

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Just an ordinary glutton

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Grilled banana

We were walking back to our hotel when we found this night market. Already had dinner somewhere else but decided to munch on some local delights. Come with an empty stomach. I ended up with a food coma

Posted in Food, Thailand, Travel Tagged ayutthaya, thai street food

What I think about when I think about Ayutthaya

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Just an ordinary glutton

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1. Prostitutes speaking in fluent Japanese, wearing revealing kimonos in a dodgy KTV named “Pegasus”. The area surrounding Grand Hotel Ayutthaya is dubbed “Little Tokyo”. We stayed there for a night and my friend’s bathroom has chunks of long hair … Continue reading →

Posted in Thailand, Travel Tagged ayutthaya, ruins, sri ayutthaya crocodile farm, travel

What I think about when I think about Bangkok

Posted on March 24, 2013 by Just an ordinary glutton

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1. Chang beer served by a very manly ladyboy. 2. Overly sweet cold Milo, with a lot of added condensed milk. 3. Expensive Indian food for breakfast. 4. Bonita Cafe, a nice place owned by a married couple from Japan and Thailand. … Continue reading →

Posted in Thailand, Travel Tagged bangkok, travel

Batu: Warung Bamboe

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Just an ordinary glutton

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Warung Bamboe was our farmer friend’s recommendation. Without him, we wouldn’t even know the restaurant exists. How to get to Warung Bamboe from Batu is a bit tricky. Batu has no cabs, but they have a system of color-coded angkot, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Indonesia, Travel Tagged bumiaju, indonesian food, travel, warung bamboe

Batu: Farmer, painter and hypnosis specialist

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Just an ordinary glutton

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Eating before metamorphosing into Elephant Butterfly

Batu, also dubbed Little Switzerland, is home to some of the most amazing people in Indonesia. Throughout our stay, we met a few farmers, one famous local painter, and one hypnosis specialist. Farmers in Indonesia are amazing on their own because … Continue reading →

Posted in Agriculture, Indonesia, Travel Tagged batu, bumiaji, indonesia, travel

Batu, East Java: Get out of Jakarta!

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Just an ordinary glutton

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To this!

I don’t know how anyone could stand living in Jakarta. The city is a shithole. Unless you’re made out of money and don’t give a shit about the majority of the population. You have big shopping malls ladened with Gucci, Prada … Continue reading →

Posted in Indonesia, Travel Tagged batu, bumiaji, indonesia

My Last Week in Beijing

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Just an ordinary glutton

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Enjoying a sunny day

My chapter in China is closing in one week. My mind is going through a lot of shit right now. Beijing has been my home for the past 4 years, yet the air is so suffocating that I cannot help … Continue reading →

Posted in China, NGO, Self-reflection, Travel

Manzhouli: Last Day

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Just an ordinary glutton

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Best day at Manzhouli! Crappy food, not worth mentioning. Manzhouli, you will be missed. We’re coming back in the summer!

Posted in China, Travel Tagged china, guomen, manzhouli, travel

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