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Category: Travel, Culture & Food

Here are all my posts about travel, culture, and food!

Travel, Culture & Food
April 4, 2019 Post a Comment

Restaurants in Manila: Kanzhu Hand-Pulled Noodles

A friend recommended that my wife and I try Kanzhu Hand-Pulled Noodles while we were in Timog, Quezon City. This restaurant is legit! I watched them make the noodles they made for us. The meal we had was around 200 PHP (Around 4USD). They had meals that started at 90 PHP (Less than 2USD)!...

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Travel, Culture & Food
April 4, 2019 Post a Comment

Restaurants in Manila: Yabu & Botejyu

Yabu: House of Katsu My wife and I were looking for a place to eat in Robisons Magnolia when we came across great reviews on Zomato (Philippine’s alternative to Yelp) for the restaurant Yabu: House of Katsu. We stopped by the restaurant and were seated right away. Was this restaurant as good as they...

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Passions, Interests & HobbiesTravel, Culture & Food
April 4, 2019 Post a Comment

D23 10 Year Fan-niversary Celebration at Walt Disney Studios

The Walt Disney Studios is not open to the general public, so when the opportunity presented itself, we took it. We drove into Burbank for a day from Las Vegas. On March 12, 2019 D23, Disney’s Official Fan Club celebrated 10th year Fan-niversary with an elegant evening with great food which included Walt’s Chili...

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Travel, Culture & Food
April 3, 2019 Post a Comment

Restaurants in Singapore: Bak Kut Teh, Chili Crab & More

Founder Bak Kut Teh Bah Kut Teh (肉骨茶 or Mandarin: Ròu Gŭ Chá) is  pork rib soup. 肉骨 means Meat Bone while 茶 means tea, despite the soup not having any tea ingredients. Bak Ku Teh is 肉骨茶 in the Hokkien/Teochew dialect of Chinese. The dish consists of meaty pork ribs simmered in a...

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Travel, Culture & Food
April 3, 2019 Post a Comment

Restaurants in Manila: Four Seasons Buffet & Hot Pot

Four Seasons Buffet & Hotpot, Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City Four Seasons Buffet & Hot Pot is no ordinary buffet. In addition to your food offerings such as prime rib or chicken tiki marsala, this buffet offers Hot Pot with traditional Filipino Soup base such as Sinigang, a soup base that contains tamarind or...

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June 6, 2017 Post a Comment

Visiting every Disneyland in the World: 12 Parks in 6 Cities

What is your hobby? Do you collect anything? Do you play sports or play music? Do you like working on cars? What if you can do more of that? It’s no secret. My wife and I are Disney fans. Ever since we got married, we’ve gone to a Disney park every single year. We...

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Travel, Culture & Food
May 29, 2017 Post a Comment

Paris, France: City of Lights

After spending a week in the Czech Republic, we spent a week in Paris before going back home to Hawaii. Flying to the City of Lights and going to Disneyland is our dream vacation that we had since before we got married.  When Cassy and I married,  we had a very tight budget. We planned...

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Travel, Culture & Food
May 15, 2017 Post a Comment

Prague, Czech Republic: City of a Hundred Spires

Cassy and I had the opportunity to travel to the Czech Republic to an exclusive business retreat. I surround myself with people that are more successful than me so I can learn from them. “Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.” Proverbs 15:22 Allyse is one of those advisers....

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Travel, Culture & Food
April 25, 2016 Post a Comment

Seattle, Washington: A Pacific Northwest Adventure

Sometimes traveling is more about the people than the destination. Have you ever wanted to visit a friend or family member that moved away? Or maybe it was you who moved away? Sure, there are the very special occasions you see each other like weddings. In other cases, some people don’t visit until a...

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Travel, Culture & Food
March 21, 2016 Post a Comment

New York City: With The Family

Traveling is amazing. Traveling with loved ones is better. I have a few friends who travel for work. A lot of times for one reason or another, they are not able to take their spouse or children, even if they wanted to. I even know people who work for airlines, who have these challenges....

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