Ten years ago, Nieves moved away from her seaside town of Cartagena, Philippines to work as a domestic helper in Manila; today, as she returns home for the annual fiesta, Nieves realises that the distance is taking its toll.

A chef woos a beautiful stewardess with dessert, but they soon learn of their differences.

A mysterious woman arrives in a small, traditional Indonesian village to open a beach-side diner.

A woman moves to Singapore to serve as a caretaker to an elderly man suffering from Alzheimer's disease.

An arrogant American actor filming a movie in Thailand learns a valuable lesson about Thai culture and cuisine.

A French chef new to Singapore creates a fusion dish with the help of a single father working at a food stall.