WHISPER OF JAPING
I reached Japing on a slow morning, when the air was still moist and the sound of the storm still filled the valleys. The car
ART IN COOKING (POTD)
There is a
moment
, in every night market, when the chaos fades and all you see is a single human gesture. Here, under the neon
YKK
There’s something oddly poetic in the idea that the world’s most successful company makes a product we rarely notice. YKK — three letters stamped
JIANGUO FLOWER & JADE MARKET
Every city has a place that tourists never quite find—a corner where the pulse of daily life beats quietly, untouched by the routines of
A KALEIDOSCOPE OF HEAT, SMOKE AND HUMANITY
I have walked through many markets in Asia, from the narrow lanes of Hanoi to the endless food corridors of Bangkok. Yet Taipei’s
night