Tag Archives: 2009

Postcard from Laos – Cooking Class in Luang Prabang (Finale)

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[Warning: Contains graphic image of a cow fetus in this post] If you were asking me five years ago to attend a cooking class while on holiday, I probably would have hissed at you and think you are absolutely wasting time and money when you can spend the time go out and do more sightseeing [...]

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A Table For Two takes a look back at 2009

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Time flies, this is A Table For Two‘s final curtain call to take a look back at my own gastronomic journey through the year 2009. Oh boy, have I been busy or what?! Although I probably could have done better, after writing 181 posts in 2009, I do feel a sense of pride in myself [...]

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Postcard from Vietnam Video

As promised, here is a video showing glimpses of Vietnam. Hard to fit 8 days in Vietnam into a 4 minutes video, and I also keep forgetting to take movies during the vacation, so this is the best I can do. Hope you enjoy it. Tweet

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Postcard from Vietnam – The last haul (Hue and Ho Chi Minh)

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I’ve had my best bowl of pho in Ho Chi Minh city, to crazy deep fried and multi-coloured Che in Hue, and not to forget the 19 days old duck embroy egg that I devoured in Hoi An, sadly this post will be the last haul of my journey in Vietnam before moving forward to [...]

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Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24 – Sugar Hit Me Baby, One More Time!

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It’s that time of year again. Yes, is Sugar Hit time! Since we had so much fun last year, running amok in Sydney CBD trying to taste as many Sugar Hit as we could in one night, so I thought why not we do it again this year and let’s get high on sugar?! Thanks [...]

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Postcard from Vietnam – Hue (part 2)

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After a two-day whirlwind tour of sightseeing and eating in the hustle and bustle Ho Chi Minh city, we’ve decided to slow the pace down and venture up north to center Vietnam. Hoi An is a must visit in my itinerary (blame Bourdain), and to get there, either you are prepared for a long haul [...]

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Postcard from Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City (part 1)

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I find it difficult to write about my holiday. Looking at all the holiday photos and trying to recall every single details through the journey again just makes me miss travelling even more. After writing the post about finding the best bowl of Pho Bo in Vietnam, I thought perhaps it is the right way [...]

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New Year’s Day BBQ

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Happy New Year 2009 everyone! We welcomed the new year by throwing some snags and prawns on the barbie like a real aussie trooper. The first day of the new year proven to be a stinky hot one, it was so nice to spend our day in and around the swimming pool at the backyard, [...]

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