Balinese Ice Cream

ice cream bike

ice cream vendor north of ubud

A small town surrounded by endless rice fields may not be the prototypical place to rent a bike and start pedaling around, but that might just be the best way to enjoy the area around Ubud. After about a 3 mile ride north of Ubud, just [...]

Tsukiji Fish Market

fresh catch for sale

fresh tuna

fishmonger at the fish market

fish market street view

The Tsukiji Fish Market is a fish market in its all its the fresh greatness you’d expect. This isn’t just some tourist trap where you find fancy seafood restaurants serving a collection of common items. No, this is a true working [...]

Noodle Shop

trio of yumminess

outside of the shop i frequented

placing order is as easy as pressing a button

kitchen in the back half the shop

It seems that one of the great things about visiting any of the countries in Asia has got to be the food. Based on the short time I got to [...]

Ameya Yokocho

entrance to ameya yokocho

candy vendor

fruit vendor

Located just steps from Ueno park in the heart of Tokyo is a scene common to many cities around the world, just a bit different. Similar to a “china town” found in many other cities, Ameya Yokocho once use to be the home of black market good [...]