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#CatTravels: Eating through Taipei

By On July 12, 2013

There’s a saying in Taiwan that people don’t greet you with “ni hao.” They ask, “Have you eaten yet?” That doesn’t surprise me considering how readily available food is in Taiwan — and… Read More

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Did This: Waimano Pool Hike and Ice Garden

By On September 9, 2011

I hike fairly often. But I tend to avoid hikes that cause me physical pain. Don’t get me wrong: I like a challenge. But I don’t need to hike a trail that… Read More

Food

Today’s happy shot

By On August 20, 2011

There’s shave ice — and then there’s Frost City. The frozen desserts at this little-known Moiliili shop — like this Ghiradelli chocolate version — are layered icy deliciousness.… Read More

Food

Your picks for iconic Hawaii foods

By On August 11, 2011

When I was living in Chicago, I got asked once, “So what do you folks eat in Hawaii?” I paused — not because I didn’t know the answer, but because there seemed to… Read More

Food

Today’s happy shot

By On August 6, 2011

Adult shave ice, this one from the Four Seasons Hualalai… Read More