Swedish horse meatballs
3 April 2013
When I was in Chengdu last week, I tried to make it to the South Railway station and was thwarted by a bridge and construction work. I keep readin....
Bad science
3 April 2013
First up, I headed north, via starbucks for overpriced coffee (but they did understand the concept of non fat milk). This took me to a river, whic....
Barbecue night
2 April 2013
I like Chengdu. Its very relaxing to walk around. A couple of things I forgot from earlier. When checking into a Chinese hotel they always copy th....
Eastern culture
26 March 2013
Tonight, I headed east, on foot. The east side of the city, and the next 5km further east, are the nicest parts of Chengdu I have seen so far. Nic....
Best meal ever?
5 September 2012
Hangzhou is huge. Like many Chinese cities there is a new city area, which is far away from the old city area. In Hangzhou I estimate its about 15....
Twice as lost
1 September 2012
I actually managed to get properly lost twice. The first time is fun, the second time (when hungry) is infuriating! The first time I got lost, I c....
Yay, a ferris wheel!
20 March 2012
Wherever theres a ferris wheel, theres a good chance I will be there. Hence I am starting a new website, ratemyferriswheel.com Tonight is my last....
Food capital of the world
14 March 2012
Its well known that I like Taiwanese food. Beef noodle soup, flavoured tea, Din Tai Fung etc. Tonight I am ready to declare that Taiwan is officia....
Den Den Town
11 March 2012
The Osaka version of Tokyos Akihabara is called Den Den Town. As well as the shops selling new electronics, they have the usual porn stores, maid ....