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Eating in Romania

Good tasty European fare with a hint of Ottoman influence. Posted by Alex Chan on Saturday, August 25, 2018

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Eating in Spain

With the sunny Mediterranean comes lots of seafood, fruits and salads. Posted by Alex Chan on Monday, September 18, 2017

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Eating in Argentina

Food in Argentina is heavy on meat and deep fried stuff. I'm surprised people aren't larger. Breakfasts are light and… Posted by Alex Chan on Friday, June 3, 2016

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Eating in Turkey

  I try to sample as much as possible of Turkey's fine food but it proves a bit difficult. As a solo traveller it is… Posted by Alex Chan on Saturday, August 16, 2014

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Eating in Iran

I try as much as possible to sample food beyond kebabs, as some of their best dishes don't make it to eateries outside Iran. Posted by Alex Chan on Thursday, June 7, 2018

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Eating on Caspian Air

  I always look forward Iran Air’s welcome announcement “In the name of God, the compassionate, the merciful, welcome… Posted by Alex Chan on Wednesday, June 13, 2018

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Eating on Mahan Air

  I'm starting to think that lesser known airlines like Mahan Air (Iran's second airline) are a worthy alternative to the well-known favourites. Posted by Alex Chan on Saturday, June 2, 2018

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Eating in Sumatra

  Sumatra is the birthplace of the famous Rendang and Nasi Padang, but it has a lot more to offer than that. Edit: Includes Batam and Natuna as they are politically part of Sumatra. Posted by Alex Chan on Saturday, July 9, 2011

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Eating at Uncle Man’s in Auckland

  Most Malaysian food overseas is cooked by Malaysian Chinese (or even Mainland Chinese nowadays), so it is always a good "find" to encounter food cooked by Malays. Posted by Alex Chan on Friday, April 27, 2018

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Eating in Vietnam

My culinary adventures through Vietnam in 2011 and 2012. Don't you think Vietnamese food has the perfect balance between freshness, lightness, flavour and spice? Posted by Alex Chan on Tuesday, June 7, 2011

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