Now I’m not a whisky fanatic. I drink a whisky every now and then. I buy bottles and dutifully let them collect dust. However as I learned while planning this trip, somethings are closed in Scotland between October and April 1st, but apparently not whisky distilleries…

While doing blog maintenance I realized it had been over twenty years since I’d been to Europe and I’d still never visited Scotland…

I journey off the beaten track once more to Palawan in the Philippines.

I’ve lived in China for over four years and during all that time I’ve maintained this blog. These are the ten best posts I’ve written…

It has been a hard couple weeks, months, years, decades, but in the interest of staying positive and being useful. I’ve travelled all over Shanghai sampling ramen. I was traveling all over Asia eating ramen before it was cool. I’ve been to Ramen Alley twice. So if this is not the definitive ramen in Shanghai post it will have to do until something better comes along…