Before COVID-19 started we had one last chance to have a quick getaway with the family and we did it in Taupo, just a little five-hour drive from Auckland. We stayed for a short three days and two nights in the nice resort of Wairakei Resort Taupo and just played...
I have been visiting this place since I moved to New Zealand, the first time I was here was in 2007 and it has changed a lot ever since. I don’t know why I haven’t posted a Visual Essay about this amazing place but like many believe it’s better late...
Helsinki Market Square, the most famous market in Finland, it is one of the city’s main tourist destinations and has been a centre of trade for hundreds of years. If you visit Helsinki this place must be on your list and its quite easy to visit. First, it’s in the...
Several weekends ago after some small shopping at Auckland CBD we planned to dine in again at Kiraku any like my past story about it, guess what, it was closed again and this was on a Friday around 5:30 PM. It’s just hard to decipher when this elusive ramen shop...
Adelaide Central Market was not on my plans when I visited Adelaide a couple of months ago, I just saw this after having my morning stroll killing time before the next itinerary on my trip. I was in great joy after I saw that sign outside which says “Adelaide Central...
I remember this wet market is a common scene for me when I was growing up. My mom always ask me to come with her when she buys our food for the week whether it is in Balintawak, Muñoz, Nepa Q Mart, Farmers Market in Cubao and Baguio City Market....
Before visiting the Tsukiji Fish Market I never knew what to expect, does it look like a fish market back in the Philippines where it’s all wet and smelly? Or will it be something similar the fish market here in New Zealand where it is more tamed and located in...
Wroclaw Market Hall or what the locals call Hala Targowa we Wroclawiu is a building located in Ulica Piaskowa at the junction of Plac Nankiera and Ulica Sw. Ducha, situated close to Market Square this building was built during the 1906 when the city was still a part of Germany....
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by Raymund · Published January 29, 2015 · Last modified May 1, 2020
I guess most of you know did your research and found out that there are a lot of different Farmers Market in Oahu Island but KCC Farmers Market remains the most popular ones especially for tourists. I’ve been to a couple of Farmers market in Hawaii and nothing beats the...
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by Raymund · Published October 23, 2014 · Last modified May 1, 2020
When I first came here in New Zealand one of the things I missed were the street food scene popular in Asian Countries, the only next best thing during those times were the Mall Food Courts, Queen Street and Sunday Markets but it’s not run at night and don’t have that Asian...
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