Food
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2019 Throwback: United Polaris Business Class SFO – HKG
Hong Kong is one of the cities I have frequently visited since I was young as I have family still living in the area. In 2019, I decided to take my mother and surprise my niece for her birthday. Rather than opting for economy, I decided to treat my mother to business class on United’s…
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Earning Bonus Points at Home: 3 Great Take Out Options
While, now is not the time to travel, there are still plenty of opportunities to earn and collect miles and points for future use. I would stick to earning transferable currencies such as Chase Points, Amex Points, or Citi Points for the time being. One great option for earn points is to order food to…
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Review: Dan Izakaya a Japanese Gem in San Jose
While I am a knowledgeable traveler and very good with the ins and outs of travel points, point churning, and the points game, Jen is a truly amazing at finding hidden gem restaurants for us to try. While spending Valentines weekend in San Jose at Juniper Hotel a Curio Collection by Hilton, Jen found several…
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Home Cooking from Laos: Noodles PHO ME
Laos is a small landlocked country in Southeast Asia where my father grew up. The country is heavily influenced by Thai and Vietnamese foods, but incorporates its own unique style and flavor. Noodles Pho Me does a wonderful job in bringing out authentic Laotian flavors reminding me of my grandmas home cooking. Location Noodles Pho…
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Farmhouse Kitchen: Thai Food that Packs a Powerful Punch
Location Farmhouse Thai Kitchen is an amazing Thai spot located in the Mission area of San Francisco. The Mission, as native San Franciscans call it, is home to a variety of hit food places. From Bi-Rite ice cream, to bomb tacos, the food culture in the Mission is one of a kind. Located just several…
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[MUST TRY] Burma Superstar: Modern Twist on Burmese Cuisine
Up until last week, I have never truly had Burmese Cuisine. While Burma Superstar is more of a Burmese fusion spot, it’s the closest thing to Burmese food that I’ve eaten. Having been featured on food network, the restaurant is extremely popular and has a nicely designed modern interior. The food was delicious and satisfied…