We whip in and out of traffic and careen around corners, zooming past small cars and stray dogs, scooters and street vendors. The bright smell of Thai chili mixed with sweat, jungle, and exhaust fills my nose. I breathe it all in. I’m alone in the back of a songthaew, a red truck taxi with … Continued
There’s no shame in snagging the 5:30pm reservation at a popular restaurant. There’s also no shame in having a second dinner at 8:30pm at a cheaper place where it’s easier to get a table. Street food in other countries: Look for a long line of locals and order what they order. (Yes, even that weird … Continued
