Author Archives: Daniel Roy

Daniel is a writer, backpack foodie, slow traveler, and endurance runner. He is the author of the upcoming book, "The Way of Slow Travel: A Hands-On Guide to the Best Travel of Your Life."

Bangkok at Street Level

Raving about Bangkok's amazing street food scene, and seven tips to enjoy street food.

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India Calling

Two cities: Singapore and Melaka. Two dining experiences. One desire: India.

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Hail to the King of Fruits

Learning to love durian, the king of fruits, in the street stalls of Singapore.

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Drinking the Bones: Singapore’s Soup Tulang

Singapore's soup tulang: a dive in the deep end of Singapore's culinary scene, drinking mutton marrow through a straw.

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Bali to Jakarta in Four Meals

The Backpack Foodie rides the train across Java, and along the way discovers amazing Indonesian food - and the amazing people that cook it.

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