Author: Warren
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Kuala Lumpur’s Ever Evolving Bukit Bintang
Twice a year I make a trip to Malaysia’s capital city Kuala Lumpur, usually staying for a week. I don’t go there for business. And I don’t go there for leisure. I just go to KL to eat. Kuala Lumpur is a easy 2 hours flight from Bangkok, Thailand. With another 30 minutes worth of travel time…
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Back in Osaka 大阪市 Japan
With a Short Trip to One of My Most Favorite Spots in the World… Arashiyama! After staying a week in Kuala Lumpur and then back to Bangkok, a good buddy of mine I knew from my government contract days asked if I wanted to head over to Osaka for sushi. Why not? Osaka has a…
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2016 Guide to Living in Bangkok
What to Think About Before Moving to Bangkok? There is no doubt Thailand is becoming a popular choice for foreigners to move to. Particularly to the capital city of Bangkok. I’ve seen it with my own eyes. Certain neighborhoods around my area have a lot more foreigners moving in. But before making that all important…
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Izumi Hotel Bukit Bintang KL Review
The Izumi Hotel – Just One of Many Two Star Budget Hotels in KL I’ve come across the Izumi Hotel name quite a few times while searching for budget 2 star hotels in the Bukit Bintang neighborhood of Kuala Lumpur. So this time I decided to book a room at the Izumi for a couple of…
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Where to Find the Best Nail Salon Artists in Bangkok
Getting The Best Manicures, Pedicures, and Nail Art in Bangkok So, how would I know which is the best nail salon in Bangkok? Okay, so if you don’t already know by now, I’m a guy. And I know nothing about nail salons. Or what the difference is between gel color manicures and regular color pedicures. The answer…
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Strolling Through Seoul, South Korea
The Best Way to Explore Seoul is on Foot… Seoul is the best and easiest city to explore on foot. I have been visiting Seoul once every year for the past 5 years. It’s my favorite city for stopover whenever I fly Korean Air from Bangkok to New York. Though to me, it’s not just…
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One Good Reason to Visit Sampeng Market in Bangkok
If You’re Looking for Products to Buy and Sell Home, Go to Sampeng Market in Bangkok… I enjoy reading blogs about living in Thailand. And I’ve come across some very interesting posts about how tourists can make money while traveling around Thailand. But (and there always is a but) it’s not going to be easy.…
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Day Trip at Tam Coc, Vietnam
Tam Coc – A Nice Getaway from the Hustle and Bustle of Hanoi If you’re staying in Hanoi for a little while, you’re going to be craving some wide-open green space. Luckily, Vietnam still has a lot of natural, unspoiled scenery in Southeast Asia. And you’ll find that little slice of heaven at Tam Coc’s Ngo…
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Hotel Capitol Kuala Lumpur Review
Hotel Capitol – A Nice Budget Hotel in Bukit Bintang Recently I booked a few nights at Hotel Capitol in Kuala Lumpur to make this review. Usually I stay over at the nearby Sky Hotel Bukit Bintang but I passed by Hotel Capitol many times. This time I decided to stay at Hotel Capitol so I…
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Air China or Korean Air – Which is Better from NY to BKK?
My Air China Experience from EWK to BKK I’ve always wanted to add airline comparisons and reviews to this blog. But I’ve always been flying Korean Air with a stop over in Seoul. So this time around I wanted to try another airline. And Air China was the one I chose to review for my…
