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Broke da mouth: Da one that got away
Da Sumo Saimin Special My go-to omiyage for bring back from Kauai had always been Hamura Saimin noodles. Whenever we went Kauai we always made sure for eat Hamura Saimin at least couple few times, then on our last day we…
AirAsia celebrates two years of service to Hawaii
Sponsored Hello Malaysia, here you come! AirAsia is celebrating two years of service to Hawaii with promotional fares as low as $139 one-way to Osaka and $219 one-way to Kuala Lumpur. There's also $249 to Taipei (read: delicious street food)…
You have until May 5 to get these Mad Dumplings at Disney
Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park aren’t the only places for amazing food in Anaheim. More dining options have recently popped up within the Downtown Disney District. With renovations of older restaurants came an influx of newcomers like San Diego’s…
How to spend an afternoon eating Maui
I can see why people fall in love with Maui at first sight. I got it when we were making our descent into Kahului Airport. The coast came into view, clouds parted over the West Maui Mountains and rolling expanses of green filled our windows. Wheels…
The meaty feast you need at Momofuku Las Vegas
As a Korean-American foodie, I’ve been wanting to try the bo ssam from fellow Korean-American David Chang's Momofuku for years. I got my chance recently at Momofuku Las Vegas, and it did not disappoint! Momofuku is easily the most successful…
NYC's famed Milk Bar just got closer: It’s now open in Los Angeles
You don’t have to go to New York City or Las Vegas for Crack Pie, Cereal Milk soft serve or Compost Cookies anymore. Milk Bar opened its West Coast flagship in Los Angeles in late September and I checked it out on…
Best holiday treats at Disneyland
The holidays are my favorite time to visit Disneyland Park. I can’t get enough of the Christmas décor and of course, all the seasonal holiday eats. On a recent Saturday I gave it a good try: I spent one full…
Best snacks at Disneyland
Whenever I see long lines at restaurants throughout Disneyland Park, I want to shake my head. Those poor, unfortunate (and probably hangry) souls. I have nothing against Disneyland restaurants, but true foodie knows the best way to maximize eating is…
Shave ice wonders in Japan that go way beyond rainbow cones
Summers in Japan are brutal: 100-degree heatwaves coupled with 99 percent humidity. Luckily, kakigori or delicate shaved ice topped with fruit purees, espuma foam and other delights offers a reprieve, if only for a few melting moments. The Japan Kakigori Association designates…
Give back on your next vacation with Travel2Change
Sponsored Whether you’re doing a staycation on a neighbor island or visiting Hawaii for the first time, there’s always lots to do during the summer. Take your next family vacay to the next level by creating a positive influence and…
First-timers' guide to Kuala Lumpur
Sponsored Kuala Lumpur is the capital city of Malaysia, the crossroads of Southeast Asia. It is one of the most visited cities in the world and home to AirAsia, which recently celebrated flying its 500 millionth passenger. I’m smitten with KL's diversity, probably…
First-timers' guide to experiencing Osaka like a pro
Sponsored Osaka is Japan’s second largest metropolitan area. It's famously known as Japan’s kitchen — a foodie paradise where enclosed shopping arcades house miles of restaurants, bars, coffee shops and sushi counters. The choices can be daunting. Do I want…
Sear-Your-Own Wagyu Beef Katsu Is My Go-To Meal in Japan
Others crave sushi and ramen. I head for Gyukatsu Motomura
Beyond chili crab: Five eats & drinks in Singapore to try
Been there, done that: You can't afford to enjoy Singapore like a Crazy Rich Asian but you don't want to just eat at hawker stalls or at touristy restaurants that everyone else has already posted on their grams. Where will you go…
I lurve Singapore! My top 10 cheap/free picks
Sponsored With the popular novel "Crazy Rich Asians" coming out as a movie this summer, you can expect a lot of people will want to visit Singapore to see what it's all about. But do you have to be a…
Maui Brewing Company’s Kihei restaurant is finally open
Maui Brewing Company opened its new Kihei restaurant in February and though it’s not the first Maui Brewing location with a restaurant, for Maui folks, it's still a big deal. The restaurant now stands on the former food truck lot and is located right…
Hello, Hilo: Dining at Bamboo Hale
Now that the pursuit of culinary arts has been elevated around the world, it's neat to see talented young chefs blossom from students to industry powerhouses. If you haven't already, check out your nearest community college's student-run restaurant to see…
Hot fusion in Calgary: Anju
The final stop on my Calgary food adventure with Jessie Cayabo was at Anju, a popular modern Korean restaurant helmed by award-winning chef, Roy Oh. "Anju" means "food you eat with alcohol" in Korean, usually casual food shared with friends,…
Calgary hotspots off the beaten path
On our way back in from Banff, my friend Jessie took me to a super hidden hotspot called Alloy. If you didn't know what you were looking for, you'd totally miss it; the restaurant is a converted office building in…
Discovering Banff
If you find yourself in Calgary, be sure to take a side trip to Banff. It's one of the most beautiful places in Alberta, year round, and it's just a 90 minute drive from the city. When we got there,…
My best meal in Calgary: Bread & Circus Trattoria
You often want to end a trip on the highest note, but for me, the aria came early (and so did I). Jessie took me to a newish restaurant called Bread & Circus so she could scope out the chef…
Where's the beef? Discovering Alberta
Did you know that Canadian beef — specifically, from Alberta — is significantly different from any other beef in the world? I didn't know it until I got to Calgary. And I was completely blown away. My primary focus for this…
The Dirty Apron: A taste of Vancouver
I had no idea Vancouver was so hipster. I knew that there would be a lot of Chinese people, since it's known as the Hong Kong Annex, but I didn't realize that the city would be an extension of San…
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