Канал: Matthew Rafat

My Only Life Advice (in Less than 4 Minutes)

My Only Life Advice (in Less than 4 Minutes)

Thoughts on Kamala vs. Trump (Empire Edition)

Thoughts on Kamala vs. Trump (Empire Edition)

Teh Tarik, Extra Large

Teh Tarik, Extra Large

Egg Coffee in Singapore

Egg Coffee in Singapore

Superstition in Malaysia

Superstition in Malaysia

Lake in Kuala Lumpur

Lake in Kuala Lumpur

Detained Briefly at Singaporean Immigration

Detained Briefly at Singaporean Immigration

Flame On, Turkish Version

Flame On, Turkish Version

Tea at Turkish Restaurant

Tea at Turkish Restaurant

Interesting Cuisine at Turkish Restaurant in KL

Interesting Cuisine at Turkish Restaurant in KL

Moroccan Pavilion in KL

Moroccan Pavilion in KL

Bacha Coffee in KL

Bacha Coffee in KL

Portuguese Affogato

Portuguese Affogato

Ferrari in KL

Ferrari in KL

Walking in the Gym

Walking in the Gym

Foreign Media Influence

Foreign Media Influence

Buildings in Malaysia

Buildings in Malaysia

Music in Airport

Music in Airport

Batik Worker

Batik Worker

Batik Process in Detail

Batik Process in Detail

Batik Process, Early Stage

Batik Process, Early Stage

Hotel Pool in Yogya

Hotel Pool in Yogya

Batik Store in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Batik Store in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Authentic Batik Waxing with Hot Water

Authentic Batik Waxing with Hot Water

Sewing Machine in Yogya Batik Store

Sewing Machine in Yogya Batik Store

Batik Outfit Game

Batik Outfit Game

In Front of an Indonesian Shopping Mall

In Front of an Indonesian Shopping Mall

Beautiful Rooftop Pool in Yogyakarta

Beautiful Rooftop Pool in Yogyakarta

Traveling in Yogyakarta

Traveling in Yogyakarta

Beautiful Flower in Jawa

Beautiful Flower in Jawa

Old European Building in Yogyakarta

Old European Building in Yogyakarta

Handmade Art in Yogya (Malaga Batik Lukis)

Handmade Art in Yogya (Malaga Batik Lukis)

Beautiful House in Jawa

Beautiful House in Jawa

Noodles!

Noodles!

Chicken Restaurant in Yogya

Chicken Restaurant in Yogya

Busy Street near Malioboro in Yogya

Busy Street near Malioboro in Yogya

Colonized Countries Should Be Evaluated Differently

Colonized Countries Should Be Evaluated Differently

Yogya Dutch Museum Mural

Yogya Dutch Museum Mural

Iced Ginger White Russian

Iced Ginger White Russian

Most Romantic Arabic Restaurant in Yogya?

Most Romantic Arabic Restaurant in Yogya?

Musholla in a Restaurant?

Musholla in a Restaurant?

How Do You Afford to Travel So Much?

How Do You Afford to Travel So Much?

Kunafe in Yogya

Kunafe in Yogya

Pizza Delivery in Yogyakarta!

Pizza Delivery in Yogyakarta!

BBQ Chicken and Rice in Indonesia

BBQ Chicken and Rice in Indonesia

Pizza Shop in Yogyakarta

Pizza Shop in Yogyakarta

McD in Yogya

McD in Yogya

Can the Pen Exist without the Protection of the Sword?

Can the Pen Exist without the Protection of the Sword?

Indonesian Monument

Indonesian Monument

Proof WWII Ended in 1949, not 1945

Proof WWII Ended in 1949, not 1945

Indonesian Mural

Indonesian Mural

Colonialism and the Almighty Dollar

Colonialism and the Almighty Dollar

Oxidation (and the Statue of Liberty)

Oxidation (and the Statue of Liberty)

Voters Need to Distrust Teachers, Not Just Politicians

Voters Need to Distrust Teachers, Not Just Politicians

Kap Has a Fan in Singapore

Kap Has a Fan in Singapore

Kallang/Stadium Area in SG

Kallang/Stadium Area in SG

At a Malay Wedding

At a Malay Wedding

Lunchtime in Singapore

Lunchtime in Singapore

Coffee Shops in Asia are NOT the same as in the West

Coffee Shops in Asia are NOT the same as in the West

Singapore’s MRT/Subway is Packed around 6pm!

Singapore’s MRT/Subway is Packed around 6pm!

RSIS Lecture

RSIS Lecture

South Indian Temple in SG

South Indian Temple in SG

Singapore’s Housing System Explained

Singapore’s Housing System Explained

Food Court in Singapore

Food Court in Singapore

Pancakes in SE Asia

Pancakes in SE Asia

SG’s City Planning

SG’s City Planning

Pedestrian Bridges in SE Asia

Pedestrian Bridges in SE Asia

Singaporean Bus in Weekday Afternoon

Singaporean Bus in Weekday Afternoon

Political Problems Explained in Less than 15 Minutes

Political Problems Explained in Less than 15 Minutes

How to Keep Coffee Beans More Fresh

How to Keep Coffee Beans More Fresh

1 and 1/3 Minutes of a Bus Ride through a Singaporean Residential Area

1 and 1/3 Minutes of a Bus Ride through a Singaporean Residential Area

Bus in Singapore’s Residential Area

Bus in Singapore’s Residential Area

In’N’Out Pop-Up in Singapore

In’N’Out Pop-Up in Singapore

In N Out (SG)

In N Out (SG)

In N Out in Singapore

In N Out in Singapore

Singapore’s Skyline

Singapore’s Skyline

Tips on Visiting Singapore’s Touristy Areas

Tips on Visiting Singapore’s Touristy Areas

How to Pronounce “Moscow” in Russian?

How to Pronounce “Moscow” in Russian?

Cake at the Mandarin Oriental

Cake at the Mandarin Oriental

SG Public Transport in the Morning

SG Public Transport in the Morning

Unique Dining Concept in Singapore

Unique Dining Concept in Singapore

Dog Waits Patiently for Owner in Singapore

Dog Waits Patiently for Owner in Singapore

What is the PAP’s True Source of Power in Singapore ?

What is the PAP’s True Source of Power in Singapore ?

Even When Countries Succeed, They Can Still Fail

Even When Countries Succeed, They Can Still Fail

Gotta Wake Up Early in SG!

Gotta Wake Up Early in SG!

Teh Tarik in Singapore

Teh Tarik in Singapore

Halal Restaurant in SG

Halal Restaurant in SG

Dumbest Gov-Sponsored Poster in Singapore?

Dumbest Gov-Sponsored Poster in Singapore?

Nike Shoe Wheel

Nike Shoe Wheel

How Do You Spell Enrol or Enroll?

How Do You Spell Enrol or Enroll?

Singaporean Chicken Rice

Singaporean Chicken Rice

Masala Thosai

Masala Thosai

Indonesian Coffee

Indonesian Coffee

Time for SG to Think Outside the Box?

Time for SG to Think Outside the Box?

The Best Teabags Are… German?!

The Best Teabags Are… German?!

Singapore Has Done Everything Right, Except…

Singapore Has Done Everything Right, Except…

Singapore Detained Me Briefly at Airport

Singapore Detained Me Briefly at Airport

Italian Food in Bangkok

Italian Food in Bangkok

No 3 Cafe in Bangkok (Khlong Toei)

No 3 Cafe in Bangkok (Khlong Toei)

Origin of the Word, “Nickelodeon”

Origin of the Word, “Nickelodeon”

On Trade (Using a British Telephone)

On Trade (Using a British Telephone)

Elephant and Erewan in Thailand

Elephant and Erewan in Thailand

Coffee at a Shell Gas Station? In Bangkok, Yes!

Coffee at a Shell Gas Station? In Bangkok, Yes!

Most Romantic Restaurant in Bangkok?

Most Romantic Restaurant in Bangkok?

Dog Zoomies!

Dog Zoomies!

Cutest Coffeeshop in Sathorn, Bangkok?

Cutest Coffeeshop in Sathorn, Bangkok?

First Time in a BYD “Dolphin” Vehicle

First Time in a BYD “Dolphin” Vehicle

Saturday Brunch at the Waldorf Astoria Bangkok

Saturday Brunch at the Waldorf Astoria Bangkok

Got Caught in the Rain on the Way to the Waldorf… and This Happened!

Got Caught in the Rain on the Way to the Waldorf… and This Happened!

Animal Petting Cafe in Bangkok

Animal Petting Cafe in Bangkok

Is There a Train at DMK?

Is There a Train at DMK?

You Got Jokes, Huh?

You Got Jokes, Huh?

Arabic Restaurant in Bangkok

Arabic Restaurant in Bangkok

Best Buffet in SE Asia?

Best Buffet in SE Asia?

Kwee Zeen Buffet in KL, Malaysia

Kwee Zeen Buffet in KL, Malaysia

What Does Oscar the Grouch (TM) Have to Do with Power?

What Does Oscar the Grouch (TM) Have to Do with Power?

Wyndham Grand Bangsar Executive Lounge: 0/5 Stars

Wyndham Grand Bangsar Executive Lounge: 0/5 Stars

Sikhs in KL: a Police Story

Sikhs in KL: a Police Story

Indian Corner at Breakfast

Indian Corner at Breakfast

Australia’s Secret to World Influence: Food

Australia’s Secret to World Influence: Food

Thoughts on Jordan Burroughs at 2024 Olympic Trials (Suburbs Edition)

Thoughts on Jordan Burroughs at 2024 Olympic Trials (Suburbs Edition)

The Times are A-Changin’, so Don’t Be Afraid to Try a Different Perspective

The Times are A-Changin’, so Don’t Be Afraid to Try a Different Perspective

Fish and Fruit Markets

Fish and Fruit Markets

Thinking about Slazenger and Globalization in KL

Thinking about Slazenger and Globalization in KL

April Lightning and Fireworks in KL

April Lightning and Fireworks in KL

Best Teh Tarik in KL?

Best Teh Tarik in KL?

HK Movie Posters

HK Movie Posters

KL Sunset

KL Sunset

Where Am I? :-)

Where Am I? :-)

Ramadhan Fireworks in KL [Photosensitivity Warning: Bright Lights]

Ramadhan Fireworks in KL [Photosensitivity Warning: Bright Lights]

Lemon Garden Ramadhan Buffet (Part 2)

Lemon Garden Ramadhan Buffet (Part 2)

Lemon Garden Ramadhan Buffet (Part 1)

Lemon Garden Ramadhan Buffet (Part 1)

Before the Coffee Gets Cold

Before the Coffee Gets Cold

Ramadhan Bazaar in KL

Ramadhan Bazaar in KL

Pizza Party

Pizza Party

Cyberjaya at Night

Cyberjaya at Night

Nasi Kandar in Malaysia

Nasi Kandar in Malaysia

The Rise of the Religious Right is a Familiar Cycle to Historians

The Rise of the Religious Right is a Familiar Cycle to Historians

Dessert at a Steakhouse

Dessert at a Steakhouse

Kuala Lumpur Skyline

Kuala Lumpur Skyline

Meat at Ramadhan Buffet

Meat at Ramadhan Buffet

Interesting Building in KL

Interesting Building in KL

Handmade Noodles

Handmade Noodles

1 Minute Interview: Owner, Kopi Kasan

1 Minute Interview: Owner, Kopi Kasan

Mountain View in Berastagi

Mountain View in Berastagi

Ode to Mountain Towns

Ode to Mountain Towns

Beautiful Hotel

Beautiful Hotel

Waterfall in Northern Sumatra

Waterfall in Northern Sumatra

Butterfly Man :-)

Butterfly Man :-)

Advice on Waterfalls

Advice on Waterfalls

The Beauty of Indonesia

The Beauty of Indonesia

Silulikap View

Silulikap View

Sunset in Sumatra

Sunset in Sumatra

Sunset in Berastagi

Sunset in Berastagi

Berastagi Sunset

Berastagi Sunset

Wait for it…

Wait for it…

Chess in Sumatra

Chess in Sumatra

Buddhist Temple in Indonesia

Buddhist Temple in Indonesia

Restaurant in Berastagi, Sumatera

Restaurant in Berastagi, Sumatera

Cabbage Patch or Lettuce Patch?

Cabbage Patch or Lettuce Patch?

Try That in a Small Town… When Traveling

Try That in a Small Town… When Traveling

Bir Pletok

Bir Pletok

Public Bus/Shuttle in Sumatera

Public Bus/Shuttle in Sumatera

Beautiful View in Berastagi Hotel

Beautiful View in Berastagi Hotel

Coffee with Condensed Milk

Coffee with Condensed Milk

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Indonesia

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Indonesia

Mountain Area in Sumatra Utara

Mountain Area in Sumatra Utara

Public Bus Station in Sumatera

Public Bus Station in Sumatera

Ice Cream Seller in Sumatera

Ice Cream Seller in Sumatera

Long Term Travel: Some Advice from a Seasoned Traveler

Long Term Travel: Some Advice from a Seasoned Traveler

Interesting Place

Interesting Place

Unusual Solutions in Developing Countries

Unusual Solutions in Developing Countries

Developing Countries: Digital Infrastructure

Developing Countries: Digital Infrastructure

Wagyu

Wagyu

Just a Coffee Machine

Just a Coffee Machine

Is Pad Thai Popular in Bangkok?

Is Pad Thai Popular in Bangkok?

Coconut in Coffee?

Coconut in Coffee?

Brunch at the Waldorf

Brunch at the Waldorf

Saturday Brunch at Waldorf Astoria (BKK)

Saturday Brunch at Waldorf Astoria (BKK)

Waldorf Saturday Brunch Dessert

Waldorf Saturday Brunch Dessert

Different Kinds of Caviar Explained

Different Kinds of Caviar Explained

Seen Outside a Bangkok Hotel

Seen Outside a Bangkok Hotel

Desserts

Desserts

Friday/Saturday Buffet at Hilton Asoke

Friday/Saturday Buffet at Hilton Asoke

Seafood Buffet in Bangkok

Seafood Buffet in Bangkok

Kodak and Other Lessons Learned Overseas

Kodak and Other Lessons Learned Overseas

Christmas Decoration in Bangkok in February

Christmas Decoration in Bangkok in February

Public Transportation in Bangkok

Public Transportation in Bangkok

Knife, Sashimi, Skills

Knife, Sashimi, Skills

Hilton Asoke (Bangkok)

Hilton Asoke (Bangkok)

Hilton Asoke Executive Lounge (2024)

Hilton Asoke Executive Lounge (2024)

Hilton Asoke (Suite)

Hilton Asoke (Suite)

Hilton Asoke Pool

Hilton Asoke Pool

Hilton Asoke Bangkok (Suite)

Hilton Asoke Bangkok (Suite)

End of a Chess Game between Two Top Players (Norwegian won)

End of a Chess Game between Two Top Players (Norwegian won)

Coffee in Bangkok

Coffee in Bangkok

Lunch in Bangkok (50 baht)

Lunch in Bangkok (50 baht)

JW Marriott Restaurant: Weekend Buffet

JW Marriott Restaurant: Weekend Buffet

Best Buffet in Bangkok! (JW Marriott)

Best Buffet in Bangkok! (JW Marriott)

Lido Restaurant in Bangkok

Lido Restaurant in Bangkok