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July 19, 2026

6 Best Restaurants in Victoria, BC (2026)

From Trinidadian doubles to loaded sushi rolls, here are the 6 best restaurants in Victoria, BC you need to try, plus a few honourable mentions.

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June 20, 2026

8 Best Gardens & Parks in Tokyo (2026)

From the serene Meiji Jingu forest to picture-perfect hotel gardens, here are the 8 most beautiful gardens and parks in Tokyo you need to visit.

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May 25, 2026

Best Restaurants in Montreal: My Top Picks After 200+ Visits

From the best Chinese food and Italian sandwiches to hidden gem Eritrean spots, here are my favorite restaurants in Montreal after 5 years there.

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February 16, 2026

Best Things to Do in Hong Kong: My Personal Highlights

From Disneyland and Ocean Park to Victoria Peak, Star Ferry, and stunning temples, here are my personal highlights and best things to do in Hong Kong.

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January 23, 2026

10 Best Hong Kong Foods You Must Try

Discover the best Hong Kong foods, from cha chaan teng milk tea to dim sum. Your guide to authentic Cantonese cuisine and must-try dishes.

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January 20, 2026

Chapli Kebab Recipe: Pakistani Pashtun Kebabs

Learn to make authentic Chapli Kebab, the legendary Pakistani Pashtun kebab from my Khoozh baba. Crispy edges, tender center, bursting with flavor.

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January 15, 2026

3 Best Sandwiches in Montreal You Need to Try (2026)

From a life-changing Turkish sandwich to the best Italian chicken cutlet, here are my 3 best sandwiches in Montreal after 5 years there.

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January 9, 2026

Best Shopping in Tokyo: 7 Areas to Explore

Discover Tokyo's best shopping spots! From $3 thrift finds in Shimokitazawa to anime culture in Nakano. Here is a complete guide to my favorite areas!

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January 6, 2026

12 Best Restaurants in Tokyo: My Top Picks (2026)

From cheap sushi and Michelin-worthy ramen to the best matcha gelato, here are my absolute favorite restaurants in Tokyo after 3 visits.

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November 27, 2025

Kachalu Gosht Recipe: Taro & Beef Stew

Learn how to make authentic Kachalu Gosht (Pakistani taro and beef stew) in an Instant Pot. Tender meat, sweet taro, and aromatic spices in 40 minutes!

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November 25, 2025

12 Best Restaurant Chains in Canada You Must Try

Discover the best Canadian restaurant chains, from Tim Hortons to Cactus Club Café. Your guide to must-try chains and what to order!

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November 19, 2025

Desi Eggs Recipe - Pakistani Spiced Scrambled Eggs

Learn how to make authentic desi eggs (Pakistani spiced scrambled eggs) with onions, tomatoes, and green chilies. Ready in 15 minutes!

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November 18, 2025

12 Types of Pizza Around the World

Discover 12 authentic pizza styles from Italy, the USA, and beyond, and what makes Neapolitan, New York, and deep-dish pizzas unique.

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November 13, 2025

13 Must-Try Korean Foods & Dishes

Explore the rich and diverse flavors of Korean cuisine with these 13 must-try dishes that will tantalize your taste buds.

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November 11, 2025

10 Must-Try Taiwanese Foods & Dishes

Taiwan is a food lover's paradise! Here are the top 10 must-try Taiwanese dishes you can't miss.

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November 9, 2025

Where to Stay in Taiwan: Hotel Review

I stayed at three very different styles of accomodation in Taiwan. Checkout this post to find out what will work best for you!

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August 22, 2025

Hidden Gems and Lowkey Spots to Visit in Tokyo

Checkout this post to discover hidden gems and lowkey spots from my second trip to Tokyo!

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March 19, 2025

The Best Hotel Chain in Japan for Travelers

Traveling to Japan? Checkou this blog post for the best value hotel chain in the country!

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February 19, 2025

The Best Breakfasts From Around the World

Breakfasts around the world range from sweet treats to big savoury meals. Here are my personal favourites!

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November 20, 2024

Walnut Cinnamon Sugar Banana Bread

I love making banana bread and after making countless loaves I really liked this walnut cinnamon sugar banana bread and wanted to share it with you all!

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November 3, 2024

Asian Pantry Essentials for Home Cooking

Asian cuisine is diverse, but some ingredients show up across many different Asian cuisines. Here are the essentials to stock in your pantry at home.

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October 6, 2024

Best Cities to Visit in Italy: A Travel Guide

Italy is a beautiful country with so many amazing cities to visit. Here are my favourite cities from my trip to Italy!

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September 21, 2024

Best Restaurants from my Trip to Italy

Italy is known for its incredible food, and I ate really well on my trip! These restaurants stood out as the best I tried in Italy!

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August 20, 2024

Best Chinese Restaurants in Montreal

Despite a modest Chinese population, Montreal has real gems when it comes to Chinese food. Here's my favourite mix of Chinese spots in the city!

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July 27, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to White and Yellow Tea

White and yellow teas are delicate, lightly processed, and little-known in the Western hemisphere. Discover these elusive types of tea here!

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July 16, 2024

Best Ramen in Canada: My Top 3 Picks

Canada has a lot of lackluster ramen spots, but there are some delicious gems! Here are my top three favorite ramen shops in Canada.

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July 4, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Black and Fermented Tea

Black and fermented teas are super underrated. This post breaks down everything you need to know about black and fermented teas!

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June 20, 2024

Best South Asian Restaurants in Montreal

Montreal isn't exactly a hub for South Asian food, but there are hidden gems. Discover some of the best South Asian restaurants in Montreal!

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May 29, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Green Tea

If you have ever wondered where green tea comes from, the different types, or how to prepare it, this post is for you!

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May 21, 2024

Best Food Market in Calgary: My Top Pick

Calgary doesn't have much as far as food markets though but this one market is one of my favourites, if not my absolute favourite in Canada!

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May 19, 2024

Traditional Thai Food: 5 Famous Dishes You Need to Try

Thai food is famous for balancing five distinct flavors. Discover traditional Thai dishes beyond Pad Thai, including Pad Krapao, Tom Yum, and Khao Soi.

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April 20, 2024

Traditional Vietnamese Food: 5 Famous Dishes Beyond Pho

Everyone knows Pho and Banh Mi, but what else does Vietnam have to offer? Discover traditional Vietnamese dishes like Bun Bo Hue, Com Tam, and more.

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April 12, 2024

How to Start Vlogging: A Beginner's Guide

When I first started vlogging I had no idea what I was doing. If I was starting out today here are some things I would have wanted to know!

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March 29, 2024

Traditional Malaysian Food: 5 Famous Dishes You Need to Try

From Nasi Lemak to Nyonya Laksa, discover how Malaysia's three major ethnic groups create some of the best fusion food in Southeast Asia.

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March 20, 2024

Traditional Indonesian Food: 6 Famous Dishes You Need to Try

From the famous beef Rendang to Nasi Goreng and Sate, here is a guide to traditional Indonesian food, its unique spices (bumbu), and must-try dishes.

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February 24, 2024

My Top 9 Favorite Restaurants in Asia

I went to so many incredible restaurants during my first trip to Asia, but if I had to narrow it down these would be the top 9!

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February 17, 2024

Top Cities to Visit in Japan: A Travel Guide

I had the opportunity to visit a bunch of cities in Japan, here are my favourites!

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January 24, 2024

Best Places to Eat in Tokyo: 4 Food Neighborhoods

Skip the typical Shinjuku and Shibuya crowds. Here are my 4 favorite neighborhoods for the best food in Tokyo, from street stalls to Korean BBQ.

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January 24, 2024

Where To Go When You Visit Tokyo

Tokyo is one of the most amazing food cities on the planet. Here are the top areas of the city I think everyone should visit for amazing food!

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January 6, 2024

Different Types of Ramen: A Complete Guide

Ramen is one of life's most comforting meals. Checkout this post to discover some of the many different types of this amazing dish!

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December 15, 2023

Seniore's Pizza, Calgary: Restaurant Review

Calgary has some incredible pizza places but perhaps none are more well known that the iconic Seniore's Pizza

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November 29, 2023

Traditional Korean Food: 7 Must-Try Dishes (Beyond BBQ)

Korean food is one of my favorites in the world. Discover traditional Korean dishes beyond BBQ, like Tteokbokki, Jjigae, and Jajangmyeon.

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November 20, 2023

Nakfa, Montreal: Eritrean Restaurant Review

Eritrean/Ethiopian cuisine is probably the most underrated in the world. Visit Nakfa in Montreal for the best Eritrean/Ethiopian food I've tasted!

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November 12, 2023

Essential Pakistani Spices for Home Cooking

Spices and aromatics are an important part of Pakistani cooking. Find out which essential Pakistani spices you need to get started.

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October 27, 2023

Eating with your Hands around the World

Humans have been eating with their hands throughout human history. Here are some cultures where this practice continues to be prevelant today.

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October 12, 2023

Sana, Montreal: Pakistani Restaurant Review

There are a couple of Pakistani restaurants in Montreal, and while nothing compares to home, this spot satisfies my cravings for Pakistani food!

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September 30, 2023

Indochinese Food: A Fusion Cuisine Guide

Growing up in Pakistan, Indochinese (Hakka) cuisine was hugely popular. Discover this fusion cuisine next time you want an explosion of flavour!

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September 15, 2023

Best AYCE Sushi in Montreal: My Top Pick

Montreal has so many amazing sushi spots. Here are my top two favourites in the AYCE sushi category

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September 3, 2023

The 8 Great Cuisines of China: A Food Guide

China is a country with incredible regional diversity in cuisine. Checkout this post to disover the 8 great cuisines of China!

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August 29, 2023

South Asian Breads: Roti, Naan & Paratha Guide

In my household growing up, flour was the staple carb used to make an array of delicious breads. Discover some of the best South Asian breads here!

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August 14, 2023

Pakistani Bread Recipe: Homemade Roti

I make flatbread on a daily basis. Here is my recipe for fluffy and delicious foolproof flatbread

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August 7, 2023

Top 7 Restaurants in NYC: My Favorite Spots

NYC might be the best food city in the world. Here are the top 7 restaurants in NYC from my trip

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July 30, 2023

The 10 Best Hot Sauces You Need to Try

I am an absolute hot sauce fanatic and after trying dozens of hot sauces here are my top 10 favourites!

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July 22, 2023

Chaat - The Essential South Asian Street Food

The best South Asian food that you have never heard of? Checkout this post to discover the explosion of flavour that is chaat

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July 9, 2023

Hi Tea, Calgary: Restaurant Review

The Calgary bubble tea scene has exploded in recent years but this mom and pop shop stands above the rest!

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July 7, 2023

The Best Chai Recipe (Pakistani-Style)

Chai is an essential Pakistani beverage that you can find in most households on a daily basis. Here is my recipe for making the perfect chai every time!

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June 25, 2023

A Pizza Plus, Calgary: Restaurant Review

Looking for amazing pizza in Calgary? Look no further then A Pizza Plus!

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