Lao Diaries- Mountains and time travel to 1800AC  ラオス日記2-山中山で1800年にタイムスリップ

The last evening in the Luang Prabang after publishing the previous post I worked with a local chef and a street food vendor on my Matcha recipe project. 前回のブログポストの後、ロンプロバング最後の晩に、私の抹茶プロジェクトで、現地のシェフと、屋台のケーキ屋さんに協力してもらい、抹茶を使ったラオス料理に成功。   The next day, we went back to the lovely Vietnamese consulate and we got our…

Thailand Diaries – 19th – 25th Jan 2016   タイ旅日記1

After celebrating Sunil’s mom’s birthday, in spite of 3 months planning, we were still not sure of the bags we will be carrying, we were yet to buy toiletaires, we had to exchange currency and the list went on.. but we made sure we left…

Stone Pulling by the Angami Tribes

Stone Pulling by the Angami Tribes

The Angami Nagas are hill people depending basically on cultivation and livestock-rearing. The Angamis are known for terraced wet-rice cultivation; because of this labor-intensive cultivation, land is the most important form of property among them. They are one of the only two groups of Nagas…

The Hornbill Festival

The Hornbill Festival

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Nagaland Trip (Mawlynnong-The most cleanest village in Asia?)<br>インド北東ナガランドの旅(マウリンノング‐アジアで一番きれいな村?)

Nagaland Trip (Mawlynnong-The most cleanest village in Asia?)
インド北東ナガランドの旅(マウリンノング‐アジアで一番きれいな村?)

When we decided to go the Hornbill festival in Nagaland, we also made a plan to visit Cherrapunji in Megahalaya. Cherrapunji is well known for the wettest place in India and also for some beautiful living root bridges and waterfalls. When we were making a…

Nagaland Trip (A night in Sillong)
インド北東ナガランドの旅(シロングの夜)

We took a shared taxi from Goathi to Sillong (400 rupee each). We met a nice local couple who thought that I am a local person rather than Japanese :-). When we stopped for a tea break, we followed the couple and went to a…

Have a look at the Naga Kitchen

Naga cuisine, of the Naga people, features meats and fish, which are often smoked, dried or fermented . The various Naga tribes have their own cooking varieties, but they often interchange recipes. A typical Naga table consists of a meat dish, a boiled vegetable dish…

Nagalnd Trip (Guwahati Part 3)
インド北東ナガランドの旅(ゴワティ パート3)

As we enjoyed both breakfast (plus some deserts!)and lunch so much, we could only see a bit of the famous Kamakhya temple before we leave Guwahati. The proverb “Bread is better than the songs of bird” is definitely for us:-) (Well, I love songs of…

Nagaland Trip (Guwahati Part 2)
インド北東ナガランドの旅(ゴワティ パート2)

There were many chai shops and chaat shops on the street in Guwahati. Cycle rickshaws were busy working from early morning…. 日本語文は英語文の後にあります。どうぞ読んでくださいね。

Nagaland Trip – Guwahati (Part 1), our first stop-
インド北東、ナガランドの旅 (ゴワティ パート1)

Me and Sunil went to the famous Hornbill festival in Nagaland, which is the north east part of India. We took a flight from Hyderabad to Guwahati in Assam. Guwahati is our first stop on the way to Nagaland. In our short stay in Guwahati,…