There’s Always Room for Ice Cream

by Cindy // January 16, 2014 // No Comments

I find myself saying the above often after meals. I’m sure many others do too. So when in Honolulu, where are the best places to get ice cream? For me, there are two places that get me excited every single... Continue reading →

Empire of the Sun at the Republik

by Cindy // November 7, 2013 // No Comments

If there is one complaint that I could make about Honolulu, it would be that it lacks the kind of music concerts that I used to frequent when I lived in bigger cities. I have liked going to shows since... Continue reading →

Chasing Ramen in Honolulu

by Cindy // October 24, 2013 // 4 Comments

All ramen enthusiasts living in Honolulu know how incredibly fortunate they are because of the wide range options that are available to us. Honolulu is teeming with a variety of authentic Japanese ramen joints—we can choose anything from hakata tonkotsu to... Continue reading →

Coworking in Hawai’i

by Cindy // September 26, 2013 // No Comments

It’s been quite some time now that I’ve returned to Oahu from Indonesia. These days I work from home on a daily basis, but on some days I itch to work elsewhere despite the coziness of the house (or maybe... Continue reading →

The Art of Moving

by Cindy // June 4, 2013 // No Comments

Because this past weekend I just moved to an apartment near downtown Honolulu, I figured I would share some tips about what it’s like to move in Hawai’i, particularly in the island of Oahu. While it’s not as intense of... Continue reading →

Honolulu Night Market: The Cure to My Island Fever

by Cindy // February 28, 2013 // 1 Comment

I may be new to Hawai’i, but there have already been moments where I come close to island fever. Island life in Oahu, no matter how developed the island is, is something very unique to adjust to when one develops... Continue reading →

Mad for Malasadas

by Cindy // February 14, 2013 // No Comments

There is nothing better to talk about on Valentine’s Day than sweet things. This is not exactly chocolate and flowers, but it’s just as sweet, if not sweeter. I’m talking about malasadas, which are essentially fried dough balls coated with... Continue reading →