Travels: Back From Thailand
So our trip to Thailand was absolutely amazing – met some really great people, checked out two noodle factories, tried some great food, saw wonderful sights! All this said, it’s good to be back home....
View ArticleThe Ramen Rater’s Trip To Thailand: Day 1 – Departure & Arrival
Day 1 * Day 2 * Day 3 * Day 4 * Day 5 * Day 6 A few months ago, I received an email from Ms. Pojjanee over the Thai President Foods. They make MAMA instant noodles and I had recently done a Meet The...
View ArticleThe Ramen Rater’s Trip To Thailand: Day 3 – Seminar & Sightseeing
Day 1 * Day 2 * Day 3 * Day 4 * Day 5 * Day 6 Another breakfast at the Chatrium Hotel. Like I said in a previous post, I love two things about Asia – fish and fruit. Tiny bananas rock and so does...
View ArticleThe Ramen Rater’s Trip To Thailand: Day 4 – Ratchaburi Province
Day 1 * Day 2 * Day 3 * Day 4 * Day 5 * Day 6 At the breakfast buffet, I had to get a pic of the monster pile of bacon. It’s true – bacon is meat candy. After breakfast, we all grouped up in the lobby...
View ArticleThe Ramen Rater’s Trip To Thailand: Day 5 – River Kwai & Goodbye
Day 1 * Day 2 * Day 3 * Day 4 * Day 5 * Day 6 Woke up at this amazing place – Heard a strange sound coming from outside and figured out it was the sound of the Buddhist monks chanting – it echoes...
View ArticleThe Ramen Rater’s Trip To Thailand: Day 6 – The Long Road Home
Day 1 * Day 2 * Day 3 * Day 4 * Day 5 * Day 6 Came down to have a last try at the breakfast buffet. I’d been putting off the noodles but I figured I’d kick myself if I didn’t give them a try before I...
View Article#1823: MyKuali Spicy Fried Noodle MeeKuali Goreng Pedas
So every product MyKuali has come up with so far had made it into the big annual Top Ten Instant Noodles Of All Time list. It’s pretty mind-blowing; their products are so good, diverse and high...
View ArticleThe Ramen Rater Awards @ Taiwan International Food Expo
I went to Taipei, Taiwan on November 15th, 2017 to take part in the Taiwan International Food Expo. I was invited to do a presentation of the first through third place winners in this year’s Top Ten...
View ArticleTravels: Taiwan 2017 Day 1 & 2: Travel, Arrival & Exploration
Day 1 & 2 * Day 3 * Day 4 * Day 5 * Day 6 * Day 7 Taiwan 2017 Day 1 & 2: Travel,. Arrival & Exploration Off I Go On November 14th, 2017, my wife drove me to Seattle International Airport....
View ArticleTravels: Taiwan 2017 Day 3: Taiwan International Food Expo
Day 1 & 2 * Day 3 * Day 4 * Day 5 * Day 6 * Day 7 So the main reason to come to Taiwan this time around was for the Taiwan International Food Expo. The promoters of the expo invited me to say a...
View ArticleTravels: Taiwan 2017 Day 4: Saturday @ The Food Expo
Day 1 & 2 * Day 3 * Day 4 * Day 5 * Day 6 * Day 7 Another day at the food show. Changing over from the hot weeather, it cooled down quite a bit. Surprisingly, overcast with a bit of light rain...
View ArticleTravels: Taiwan 2017 Day 5: Eating Out Of Toilets, Coffee & Pizza
Day 1 & 2 * Day 3 * Day 4 * Day 5 * Day 6 * Day 7 So the title for the day’s travelogue is probably a little confusing – so let’s get right to it! Taiwan 2017 Day 5: Eating Out Of Toilets, Coffee...
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