Author name: 玖伊岚 - Jiu Yi Lan

Lisbon Part 5: Parque das Nações‘ Modern Marvels, Oceanário de Lisboa’s Sea Life and Local Deliciousness  

Today we wake early, stepping into the soft, coastal air of Lisbon as the city lay quiet and half-asleep. Walking through the still lanes of Baixa, a few mists linger around, and the Tagus River shimmers softly in the distance. The peace of the morning fills us with calm, every street corner whispers a new […]

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Lisbon Part 4: Dreaming in Color at the Fairytale Pena Castle and Savoring Local Food in Sintra

Another day full of energy! Breakfast in Lisbon is always a treat – fresh orange juice, omelettes stuffed with crispy bacon, the famous pastéis de nata (Portuguese egg tarts), samosas, and their beloved pastéis de bacalhau, a fried snack made with soft codfish inside. Breakfasts here can be so rich and flavorful that we often

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Ban Thai’s Vibrant Feast: Bold and Authentic Thai Flavors in Frankfurt

Today we’re excited to introduce you to a rare find tucked away in Frankfurt Bockenheim district– a Thai restaurant that offers authentic flavors and stunning presentation. The dishes are as colorful as they are delicious, with bold, local Thai spices adding a real kick. If you’re not a fan of spicy food —there are also

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Mangetsu: Savoring Japan’s Culinary Traditions under the “Full Moon”

Today we’re thrilled to introduce you to an authentic Japanese restaurant that has been operating in Frankfurt for years: Mangetsu, which translates to “full moon.” It’s common in Japan to name places after elements of nature, like the moon or mountains, as they hold poetic beauty and deep cultural significance. The full moon, symbolizing beauty,

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Lisbon Part 2: Santa Justa Lift, Carmo Convent, Praça do Comércio, and Traditional Portuguese Dishes

Waking up in Lisbon felt like entering a different time and space. The night passed dreamlessly, and as morning light filtered gently through the skylight, the crisp, clean air of the city softly stirred our senses awake. It was as if the very blood in our veins was coming to life, ready to rhyme with

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Secret Menu and Rich Flavors: Unveiling Thuy Vietnamese Restaurant in Munich

Today, we’ll take you to a quaint Vietnamese restaurant nestled in a peaceful neighborhood of Munich. Adorned with traditional Vietnamese and Southeast Asian decor, this charming eatery exudes a natural, rustic charm. Its homey ambiance feels like a cozy retreat, whether you’re dining indoors or enjoying the summer breeze under the shade of towering oaks

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Thai Boat Noodles: A Taste of Authenticity, Tradition, and Nostalgia at Soi 22

Step into the vibrant world of Thailand right here in Frankfurt at our latest culinary hotspot – Soi 22. This new Thai restaurant is a must-visit for anyone craving the true taste of Thailand. From the moment you walk in, you’ll be enveloped in the lively ambiance and charming decor that reflects an old tradition

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Off-the-Beaten-Path Bliss on Gran Canaria: Secluded Beaches and a Hidden Family-Run Tavern

For those seeking a serene escape from Gran Canaria’s bustling tourist hubs, Playa de Tiritaña and Playa de los Frailes are the perfect spots. These relatively secluded beaches are easily accessible by car, with Playa de Tiritaña just a short 10-minute drive from Playa de los Frailes. We parked our car about 10 minutes’ walk

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Nana’s Ramen: A Taste of Japanese Ramen Artistry in Frankfurt

Welcome to another food adventure in Frankfurt. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce you to a relatively new spot – an authentic Japanese ramen place that’s won our hearts right from the start. We first discovered this cozy eatery just weeks after it opened. Back then, the menu was modest, with only three ramen soup bases.

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Gran Canaria: From Sioux City’s Old West Thrills to Allende 22º’s Global Cuisine

Sun, beach, mountain, and culture have been the key words in our travels through the island of Gran Canaria so far. As we mentioned in our previous post, apart from its natural beauty, this island is not short of countless man-made entertainment opportunities such as amusement parks, golf and tennis clubs etc. Normally, when visiting

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