Growing up as a huge professional wrestling fan (yes, I know it’s fake)–when I pictured a Mongolian, I always imagined this: The Mongolian Stomper, a ruthless wrestler from Mongolia. Well, on a recent trip to China, I ran into some Mongolians and they looked nothing like “the Stomper” or like this, which is what you’ll […]
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Eating Spanish Paella @ La Pepica in Valencia, Spain (Video)
In the last episode of Follow Jordan, we went into the kitchen of La Pepica. La Pepica is one of Valencia’s most famous paella places. And since Valencia, Spain is the world’s most famous paella city, I think it’s safe to say that La Pepica in Valencia is one of the most famous paella places […]
Melaka, Malaysia–my home for the next few days…
We left Kuala Lumpur today. Cool city, but not really my thing. Too many people. Too much concrete. I was looking through the Lonely Planet the other day and Melaka caught my eye. Just two hours to the south on the main highway. It’s a city still (on a river with a BREEZE) but more […]
First Real Meal In Malyasia
Last night, I went to the nearby “food street”. I had what seemed like a million “hawker” stands to choose from. I didn’t feel like trying out the steamboat (another time): I did settle on “beef on a hot plate” and some noodle stuff (I can’t be bothered to remember the name): Let’s take a […]
Stroopwaffles & Going To The ATM With My Headphones Blaring!
Interesting situation happened to me last week. Well, interesting to me. I went to the ATM back in my little village in Holland. I had my headphones blaring in my ears. I put my card in, entered my PIN and just then a man walked up to the machine to the right. And I didn’t […]