As one of the most important cities in West Papua, as well as being a gateway to the stunning beaches and islands of Raja Ampat, Sorong is place that many pass through, but relatively few stop to visit. And this is for many reasons, not least of which being the racial tensions and its reputation…
Being the capital of the former Republic of South Maluku Ambon has not just been on my bucket list, but has borderline been an obsession for a while. Why the obsession? Well the answer is myriad! Partly I love all things Melanesian, partly I love former countries and perhaps most importably I hoped it have…
When it comes to fast food ranchos choices Papua New Guinea has about as many options as Pyongyang. That means they have to create their own, such as Big Rooster and today’s subject matter Burger House. Therefore I decided to give it a shout, particularly as restaurant burgers in PNG tend to be a bit…
OK, so I probably have a bit of a soft spot for this place as it was quite literally the first place I ate on Japan. But as it just so happens Itamae Sushi Akasaka is a bit of a legend in its own right. Why is this? Well generally speaking patrons laud it for…
Busan food is the kind of grub that hits you in the face with freshness and doesn’t apologise for it. This city’s on the coast, so you’re basically swimming in seafood and spicy delights every time you step outside. Unlike Seoul, which is all shiny and polite, Busan’s got grit, sweat, and more seafood than…
Is Japan 7-Eleven any good? Hypothetical question for we all know the fact not only is 7-11 the best but Japanese 7-Eleven is the king of the whole crap. And yes I mean better than Bangkok or Seoul. And why is Japanese 7-Eleven so damned good? Well this is for a myriad of reasons but…
