National Museum of Mongolia – Traditional Culture
Mongolians have formed a pattern of nomadic culture due to many factors such as agriculture, natural and climatic features, waysContinue Reading
Month: April 2024
National Museum of Mongolia – Mongols under Foreign Rule (1368-1911)
This post examines the period between 1368-1911, when the Mongols were under foreign rule, mainly by the Manchus.
Story One @ Tanjong Pagar (2024)
Story One is one of the better Korean BBQ restaurants in the Tanjong Pagar area, and we returned to enjoyContinue Reading
L’Envol @ Hong Kong (Signature Menu 2023)
The Signature degustation menu of most fine dining restaurants features the best of the best signature dishes of the ExecutiveContinue Reading
Tsunagu つなぐ @ Roppongi
After a night of some heavy drinking, we stumbled on a ramen shop near Roppongi Station. This is a relativelyContinue Reading
Shun Keng 顺景食店 @ Hong Kong
Beef brisket is usually something that you get from noodle stores. But this 30 year-old store in Kennedy Town servesContinue Reading
National Museum of Mongolia – Here Comes the Mongolian Hordes! (1206-1368)
Finally we came to the section which was the most interesting part of the history and the period we mostContinue Reading
National Museum of Mongolia – Ancient States before Genghis Khan (87-1234)
In 93 AD the Xianbei 鮮卑, an ancient Mongolian nomadic tribe, defeated the Xiongnu, replacing the empire with its ownContinue Reading
National Museum of Mongolia – Prehistoric to Xiongnu Empire (13th Century BC – 1st Century AD)
When I mention Xiongnu, what comes to mind? Mulan or savage warriors on horseback? Blame Disney for distorting the imageryContinue Reading
Yung’s Flying Goose
After immigration in the Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) near Gate 40 is the last chance to taste wonderful roastContinue Reading