Book Talk: A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway

One of my closest friends told me that one of his favorite books was A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway. Considering we started a book club recently, we decided to read it together and discuss it as a group one fine morning at a Starbucks. I’ve read a couple of Hemingway’s, and I have only…

Il Pirata Caffe Vernazza

I didn’t think I knew love until I got to know this restaurant. Here’s the link to its TripAdvisor page: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g187822-d1061941-Reviews-Il_Pirata_delle_Cinque_Terre-Vernazza_Cinque_Terre_Italian_Riviera_Liguria.html Who knew love at first bite was real? I had thought such nonsense was just a myth. But this place proved me wrong, three times. And I was never happier. Il Pirata is somewhat…

A Summer Week in Seoul: What I did

My sister and I started watching Korean drama last year, and I swear nothing good would come out of watching too much of those dramas. For instance, I started eating a lot more of noodles, kimchi, and rice cakes. Like, a lot more. Anyone noticed how in the dramas, there are always noodles? Perhaps that’s…

How Japan Amazed Me 

1. Bathroom! Two words: Butt. Spray. Wherever you go, bathroom is the best place you see. Each stall got butt spray and automatic flush and everything else you never even thought you’d need. And there’s butt spray!!!! It’s insane and I’d love to have one installed in my house someday. Like, what on earth is…