Filleting Fish in Yangon
September 23rd, 2014 — 9:45am
Well before daybreak, young girls in Yangon are working hard filleting a haul of freshwater fish from the Ayeyarwady River.
Archive for September 2014
Jaew – Lao Dips & Relishes
September 22nd, 2014 — 5:50am
A couple of weeks ago, I promised Madam Pla Daek another post about Lao food. I’ve been extremely busy though with lots of traveling, so apologies for the delay but here you go…I hope these images get your craving Lao food and heading for the kitchen. In Laos cuisine there are numerous jaew, dips and relishes
Wet Weekend in Chanthaburi
September 22nd, 2014 — 4:26am
I recently spent a rain-soaked weekend in the eastern Thai town of Chanthaburi. It’s a pleasant provincial town with more than its fair share of beautiful old buildings which were built by Vietnamese immigrants in the 1920s. Most visitors to Thailand pass through without stopping, en route to nearby Trat, the ferry point for