Ralph & Sam

shopping

“More Cafe hopping before spending the day at one Bangkok's most popular shopping malls, Icon Siam. Its Souk Food Court is a must-visit for Thai street food. This is my icon vibarium.”

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“we explore more of Bangkok's best luxury malls...”

restaurant

“have dinner at a Michelin Chicken Rice shop...”

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“we explore more of Bangkok's best luxury malls...”

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“and even pass by a festival honoring the country's unique Thai fruits.”

cafe

“For example, if you're looking for something like sweet, I can take the per one.”

restaurant

“After an Eastern Thai dinner and checking into our hotel, we spend our first morning exploring the best cafes in Bangkok's Ekkamai district.”

restaurant

“After having the best brunch in Bangkok and checking out a must-try Thai cafe, we explore more of Bangkok's best luxury malls, have dinner at a Michelin Chicken Rice shop...”

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“This is Chinese ginger tea, I think. Oh my god. You have to cut through the block.”

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“Then we revisit our favorite Thai food spots in Bangkok, starting at one of the best restaurants in Central Embassy. The rest of the afternoon is for shopping...”

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“dinner at a Michelin Guide favorite, Polo Fried Chicken.”

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“Lunch is at a legendary Pad Thai restuarant...”

restaurant

“dinner is at a Michelin Northern Thai restaurant.”

restaurant

“Where you from? Philippines. Philippines. Yes. To be here. We have a lot of customers that are from Asia.”

outdoor adventure

“Colorful, cozy, and clean with a stunning view of Aberdeen Harbor.”

cafe

“the OG's ABC house you should have got before”

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“I got the roast goose with a crispy pork belly... beautifully roasted crisp skin... perfect Hong Kong breakfast of course we've got the crispy pork belly”

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“beautiful shrimp fried rice it looks so good... so simple but you can taste the walk chili sauce my mouth is on fire with really hot Rock fried shrimp”

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“Let's try this shrimp toast... oh that's a good dessert.”

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cafe

“I got their number one pastry which is the matcha Mochi it has a really rich matcha flavor not sweet at all strong intense matcha flavor... moochi layer in here so soft and chewy”

shopping

“three yeah”

experience

“it's prison time the charge room known after 1961 as the report room was located in the spot for the simple reason that it was a convenient place for the public to report crimes”

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“our first stop today is at yat loock which is a famous Goose shop in Hong Kong”

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“No specific quote available, but implied positive by inclusion in the travel guide.”

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“No specific quote available, but implied positive by inclusion in the travel guide.”

shopping

“Whoa. gave me a little present. So cute. Nice little vintage bead collection.”

shopping

“It's cute.”

restaurant

“No specific quote available, but implied positive by inclusion in the travel guide.”

cafe

“No specific quote available, but implied positive by inclusion and description of a 'hidden gem tea shop with the most breathtaking zen garden'.”

cafe

“First I use okay this dish and second this drug too and So you got it.”

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“No specific quote available, but implied positive by inclusion in the travel guide.”

shopping

“Oh my god, they finally have Moonong Glow.”

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“No specific quote available, but implied positive by inclusion in the travel guide.”

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“No specific quote available, but implied positive by inclusion in the travel guide.”

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“Here we finally are at the Kamagamo shrine and it is peaceful.”

restaurant

“No specific quote available, but implied positive by inclusion in the travel guide.”

day trip

“Maybe less people. Yes.”

bar

“No specific quote available, but implied positive by inclusion in the travel guide.”

hotel

“Wow. Oh, you”

restaurant

“No specific quote available, but implied positive by inclusion in the travel guide.”

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“No specific quote available, but implied positive by inclusion in the travel guide.”

shopping

“Came across a Saturday night market Old Quarter on a Saturday night is bustling nightlife in this area seems very lively.”

shopping

“More secondhand shops in the same area.”

cafe

“Walked by a cool cafe/art shop this shop is owned by a local illustrator whose work is printed on creative souvenirs this space also doubles as a cafe coconut juice with matcha foam so impressed by the balance of flavors in this drink naturally sweet coconut water with a milky matcha topping.”

cafe

“This legendary cafe is the birthplace of egg coffee, which was invented here in the 1940s egg coffee's unique texture is made by whipping egg yolks into an fluffy cream mix the egg cream in with the coffee t's like a leche flan (creme caramel) melted you can tell why this classic remains so popular.”

restaurant

“Ready for late lunch grilled pork patties and rice noodles the fried spring rolls are always a winner.”

experience

“to have some cha ca, which is a traditional vietnamese fish dish it's been 7 years since our last trip to hanoi and we're excited to explore so the entrance to the old quarter is right by our airbnb you pass under these train tracks and i think i see a french bulldog old quarter on a saturday night is bustling nightlife in this area seems very lively”

cafe

“Starting our cafe tour at this book / coffee shop finally, somewhere quiet! This is pandan, pineapple juice and coconut milk.”

shopping

“Didn't expect to find a vintage shop here reminds us of our Koenji Tokyo shopping day this shop has a proper selection of vintage menswear apple granny smith columbia sweater took home this western shirt xl dickies in navy nice ll bean oxford Ralph took home 2 shirts.”

cafe

“This Vietnamese dessert shop has some interesting toppings if you feel it's too sweet, put a little ice inside and before you eat, mix yogurt and jackfruit bowl very refreshing something just burst in my mouth, what was that... blueberry boba.”

restaurant

“This Michelin Bib Gourmand shop specializes in duck crispy duck spring rolls roast pumpkin salad their specialty: roast duck breast with fried basil one of the best duck dishes we've ever had perfectly cooked and tender meat almost like having a nice steak.”

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“This legendary cafe is the birthplace of egg coffee, which was invented here in the 1940s... you can tell why this classic remains so popular.”

cafe

“Ralph's brother recommended this cafe to us set in a French colonial mansion from the 1930s coconut coffee.”

restaurant

“ralph ordered pizza 4p's for takeout”

experience

“finally making our way down to the lake this natural freshwater lake is an iconic symbol of hanoi finally here at the lake just in time for golden hour the last time that we were here in 2017, it was nothing like this right now there are so many people i love how everyone has come so dressed”

restaurant

“by accident, we found another cha ca thang long but this one had the michelin sign it wasn't open yet, so we decided to walk around this looks more like the actual restaurant 6B DUONG THANH STREET the set is 176,000 VND per person cha ca (catfish with turmeric, spring onions and dill) you have this big, beautiful bowl of green onions and dill to use to cook the fish so fragrant the fish is so moist and flavorful snakehead fish is used traditionally the set comes with fried fish spring rolls woah, the dill is so good fish cha gio (fried spring roll) our new favorite vietnamese dish so we finally ate at cha ca thanh long and, plot twist, we almost went to the wrong one again so if you want to eat at the one we ate at it looks like this so it's supposed to have the michelin markings and you need to go to 6B duong thanh street”

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“discover heritage restaurants in Petaling Street (the Chinatown of Kuala Lumpur)”

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“Cheers to our first and last day in KL. You've been having a war of face recently. I'm enjoying the ones that they have here. Makes me think we should also get a pourover setup at home.”

cafe

“So, right now we are at Fun Wong, which is a 115-year-old bakery. They serve Cantonese pastries, and I'm having the egg tart. And Ralph is having the piggy bun, which the owner recommended. It's filled with pork. Looks like a barbecued pork meat. We also got some tea to go along with our pastries. Let's try their egg tart. M. Oh, this is a really good egg. Beautifully flaky crust. The egg custard is so smooth and creamy. Really nice balance of flavors. It's not too sweet. Very impressive.”

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“Perfectly sweet.”

restaurant

“This is crazy. So, a few of you recommended we try the Village Park restaurant. Look at this nazi gor fried chicken with the shattered crispy pieces on it. You got the sambal, the anchovies, the peanuts, and fragrant coconut rice. It looks amazing. Nasty. Glorious.”

shopping

“All sorts of shrimp crackers and fish crackers. What are these guys? These guys are so cute. Herbal medicine mascots. I didn't know this was Leubu. Leoo. I got this little herbal blind box mushroom.”

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“So these are locally made from recycled plastic. They seem very sturdy. Love the colors of these totes. Look at this one. You can see the texture of the recycled plastic.”

shopping

“We explored the RexKL Bookstore during our visit to RexKL.”

shopping

“lots of small shops in this neighborhood like this apc surplus store been looking for a small coin purse picked this dark green one”

cafe

“this neighborhood tart shop caught our eye immediately sold when we saw their quiches perfect spinach and cheddar quiche”

restaurant

“modern french bistro first restaurant of our trip oh, you will enjoy it you will see very nice this one focaccia with tomato butter and ricotta burrata with olive puree burnt mackerel, greek yogurt and sesame beef tataki, polenta, spring onions cod, caponata, zuchini, smoked almonds”

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“this eatery first opened in 1903 today it's recognized as a historical monument for its opulent art nouveau interiors genuinely in awe of each detail bouillon restaurants were known for their affordable french dishes burgundy snails with parsley butter leeks with hazelnut vinagrette beef bouillon butcher's cut steak with shallot sauce and fries while the food wasn't specatular, it was affordable for paris still the most beautiful place we've eaten”

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“we weren't planning to eat here but this parisian smash burger shop caught our eye a thin, crisp, diner-style patty with american cheese on a potato bun weren't planning on having this but this smash burger looked so good cheese burgers in paris, who knew?”

restaurant

“dinner at this cosy bistro serving hearty, homemade french dishes”

shopping

“this cute gallery features original prints by local artists signed and numbered by hand by the artist so it's original prints it comes with an authenticity certificate and they all come in a frame? colorful japanese prints of japanese packaging ended up taking this one home”

restaurant

“a fun, modern take on lebanese food halloumi cheese wrapped in shredded kataifi pastry instantly blown away by the flavors of this one lush hummus drizzled with olive oil, zaatar, dukka hispi cabbabge with aleppo pepper butter roast chicken with black lime labneh and toum incredibly tender and flavorful one of our best meals in paris”

experience

“Place de Vosges”

cafe

“curious about this french-taiwanese bakery perfect spot for a midday croissant”

cafe

“this historic bakery first opened in 1875 combining heritage techniques with locally produced ingredients their signature pistachio escargot was sold out so we picked up a seasonal tart so rustic and colorful merienda of a lifetime fresh figs still very hot out of the oven with slices of almond very beautifully made pie ralph always buys the chocolate croissant”

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“This is a contemporary. Contemporary. Oh, this is nice.”

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“So, there's a very specific way to enjoy it. First, you squeeze the lime. Then, you add the fish sauce. Break up this rice cracker into the dish. It gives it that crunchy texture. All the vegetables very fresh. It's got these really thick rice noodles.”

cafe

“So it says that this is made with blue egg yolk, which is naturally lower in cholesterol. They recommend that you start by trying the egg yolk first, which has been freshly whipped. And then it says to gently mix the espresso and egg cream.”

hotel

“Here's a tour of our ocean view hotel room, where we'll be staying for the next 3 nights. I got to say it was incredibly soothing to have the sound of the ocean fill up the room, and to be able to wake up to it in the morning.”

experience

“This is a little Tokyo tour map at our hotel. This is a guide to our area which is the Ginsa Sukiji area. This is what we saw last night, the Kabuka Theater.”

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“Our Tokyo Travel Vlog 2026 starts in 2 of Japan's most exciting neighborhoods: Ginza and Tsukiji! Join us for 2 days of the best Japanese street food and sushi at the must-visit Tsukiji Market. That's our First full day here in Tokyo and we are getting ready to go have brunch at the Sakiji Fish Market.”

cafe

“Turret Coffee Tsukiji. You did that. Strong coffee.”

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