As usual, when you’re taking a long-distance flight, the airline usually provides in-flight meal. When I was flying to Hainan, it’s no different. Though the choice of food they had was stupid. I mean, they were serving Hainanese chicken rice. On my flight to Hainan. When the flight attendant who was serving me asked if [...]
When in Hainan…
When I was in Hainan, I noticed a peculiar habit of every guy on the island. And when I say every guy on the island, I mean every guy on the island. It’s that they like to show off their tummy.
Me No Speak Hainanese
In case you didn’t know, I went to Hainan earlier this year to conduct a ritual for my late grandparents. I didn’t really want to go, but as the eldest paternal grandson, I was forced to go. The reason why I didn’t want to go was because I cannot speak Mandarin, let alone Hainanese. Even [...]
The Toilet Crisis
When I was a kid, my aunties used to tell me about the dreadful life in Hainan (my late grandparents were from there), portraying the island like a third world country. I didn’t really believe much of their stories, but there’s one which did leave a lasting impression in my head forever. That I have [...]
Run Phuket (Ladyboys)
When you’re in Thailand, there’s one thing which I think you must do. Watch kickboxing! Since it’s like the national sport of Thailand, I think it’s something which you must not miss no matter what. It’s almost like how you must eat French Fries in France. (Don’t let your ignorant friends tell you otherwise) Plus, [...]