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May 09, 2005

It's milky, it's tangy, it's fizzy ... it's FantaLactic!

This particular gem is from Taiwan. It represents one of the best things to happen to us there, on our brief and ill-fated stopover. It IS Fanta, just not as you know it ... it's milky and fizzy and slightly...

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Posted by Tiffany at 09:32 PM | Read Comments (0)
May 07, 2005

Fonzies

Need I say more? (My sincere apologies if you happen to live in a country where these 'corn snacks' are known as Fonzies [ha! laughed again just typing that!] ... I'm sure that if the Fonzies brand is familiar to...

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April 23, 2005

Leisure-wear series continues: No. 2, 'The ManJama'

Don't say I don't take care of you: spotted more pyjama action yesterday, and snapped it so that we could share. I like to call this one the ManJama - casual man-styling with a hint of old-school masculinity in the...

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April 21, 2005

Pyjama fashion hits the streets of Shanghai

It's cool, it's hip, it's Asia: I LOVE this region! What mysterious forces drive this phenomenon, I can't say. All I can tell you is that we've seen it time and time again in Asia. From Vietnam to Thailand to...

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March 31, 2005

This candy tastes like jumping (presumably)

(Actually, why lie? I tried it and it wasn't like jumping at all. Where's consumer protection legislation when you really need it, huh?)...

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February 24, 2005

Things I am partial to

'NO DURIAN' signs on the Singaporean MRT system. The little cartoon picture of the durian with a big red cross through it is too cute! Reminds me how much I love that airlines in India list 'pickles' and 'chilli items'...

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January 10, 2005

Squeaky-shoed children

I will endeavour to get a picture to illustrate this little declaration of love - it shouldn't be too hard, because my guesthouse is dominated by tiny kids wearing squeaky shoes - but in the meantime, my words will have...

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December 29, 2004

REALLY little chairs

There is nothing that says 'roadside eating in Asia' like the obligatory Tiny Little Chairs that are the preferred choice of seating for the serious diner. These things are mandatory at all street stalls, whether they be in China, Vietnam,...

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December 20, 2004

BKK, How do I love thee? Let me count the ways ...

Any recounting of the whys and wherefores of my love for Bangkok could run on and on ad nauseam. For the sake of conciseness, I will restrict myself to mentioning the latest reason for my crush: namely, a group of...

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