I come from a place called Miri in Sarawak, which I’m certain many of you have never even heard of! Even though it was officially declared a city in the year 2005, I still, to this very day, think of it as a small town on the northwest coast of the island of Borneo. Picture […]
“Wanderlust: a strong desire or impulse to wander or travel and explore the world” I would say this quote sums me up pretty well. My desire to travel led me halfway across the world from the place I call home at 18 and since then I have moved cities twice from Sydney, Australia to London […]
Our tale begins on a drizzly September morning in the heart of London town. I was walking up to Holborn campus at the LSE. Orientation had begun but there was only one event I was even moderately interested in: The Campus Tour! It couldn’t hurt to at least know my way to class. Maybe there were […]
I sit here in Armonk, New York watching the rain drive incessantly through the window above my desk in our upstairs study. I search for something to write about. And why write about anything else other than the Bridges of Budapest? Because without bridges there would be no Budapest. And that is a literal statement. […]
To and from the far corners of the globe Budapest is known as the city of Spas. Nature has bequeathed these grounds with thermal medicinal goodness. Ever since the Roman’s were here – and probably well before that – the people have soaked. But what, exactly, is so god damn special about listlessly slipping the […]
There used to be an after-hours night club on the outer edge of the Blaha Lujza Ter metro station between Budapest’s ramshackle district VII and VIII. The club went by the name of Corvintető and it occupied the top two floors of the dishevelled, communist-era Corvin department store. Tető means rooftop in Hungarian and it […]
This is your go-to guide no matter what you are craving. We have compiled a list of the best of the best, not by cuisine but by plate. This is your short list for those specific cravings. Trust us when we say, we have done our research and venture out to taste Hungarian and international […]
If you are a die-hard foodie, chances are you´ve heard of this neighborhood and, if you are just embarking on your tasting adventure, then this is the perfect location to start. We have the insider tips on Sant Antoni´s best bites and sips. V de Vermut C/Manso 1 Vermouth, the afternoon tradition. V de Vermut […]
The Bubble Waffle: winning us over one delicious ice-cream packed cone at a time. Around the world this delicious dessert has a variety of different names: it has been called the Egg Waffle, Egg Puff or Eggette, this popular street food comes all the way from Hong Kong. Today, the locals in Barcelona know these […]
When in a new city and looking for a place to eat, it’s become instinctive for people to search on google. However, the restaurants, cafes and bars that appear on top in the search results poorly reflect the identity of a city. The places you’re shown have the highest marketing budget and don’t correlate to […]
