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This Japan itinerary was first written in Sep 2017. Since then, the cost of the JR Pass has gone from ¥29,650 to ¥50,000 so here's an updated itinerary without the JR Pass! Let's see if we can still keep...
A 3-hour drive from Bangkok lies a city filled with wineries, farms, and massive floral fields. Wait what? That exists in Thailand? Yes it does, and you can find it all in Khao Yai. Here's how to cover all...
Plan your Nami Island day trip — a must-visit in South Korea! Last updated: 24 July 2024 Photo credit: Visit Korea Located in Gapyeong (가평), Nami Island (남이섬) is less than 2 hours from Seoul. It's full of quaint sights, and relatively close...
Once you're done with Seoul, head out and explore the photogenic Nami island, taste the best bibimbap in Jeonju, and have the freshest seafood in Busan. Korea isn't huge so all these places can be comfortably covered through a...
First published: 12 Nov 2017 Charming old towns in Keelung, Jiufen (九份) and Shifen (十分) are popular spots to visit on a day trip from Taipei.  Before the 1950s, Jiufen and Shifen were gold and coal mining towns respectively. Today, their rustic vintage vibes, great...
Newly updated Universal Studios (USJ) guide for those heading there in 2024! If you're travelling to Osaka, spending at least a day at Universal Studios Japan (USJ) is a must! We last visited Universal Studios Japan in 2022, and Super...
As a foodie, hunting down the best food in town has always been my top priority when travelling. When it comes to eating in Japan, the options are truly endless; from sushi to soba, we definitely were able to eat to our...
First published: 9 Nov 2017 From trendy shopping districts to vibrant streets lined with mouth-watering local delicacies, I thought I'd seen and experienced all Taiwan could offer. While these parts of Taiwan are still enjoyable (even after being back for...
Here's the Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea guide we wished we had before going to Japan. First published: 27 Sep 2017 Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea are without a doubt one of the best in the world. The problem is, it's also an...
Go beyond your typical JB day trip to KSL and City Square while sticking to a friendly budget! Many of us head to Johor Bahru (JB) for one of two reasons: to shop or to cafe-hop. After all, cheap shopping...
Jut three hours north of Bangkok, try these incredible things to do in Khao Yai, Thailand's whimsical city. Latest update: Mar 2022 (some attractions are temporarily/permanently closed) Flying into Bangkok but looking for brand new experiences? Khao Yai may just...
This Hakone guide will show you the best route to getting around Hakone — especially for those who only have a day to spare. Hakone felt a lot like exploring Disneyland — think pirate ships, old trains that zig zag...
First published: 26 Sep 2017 Discover hidden gems and explore iconic landmarks with a twist — all in this insider's Taipei itinerary! Taipei. One of our favourite travel destinations in Asia. Most of us visit for the shopping and food — sticking...
Feast on Hokkaido's best cuisine in Sapporo, drive out of the city through breath-taking terrains, and taste some of Japan's freshest seafood on this 8 day road trip through the best of Hokkaido — all under S$1k! Planning a road...
Did your favourite hiking trails in Singapore make the list? Hikes are often the highlight of our trips at The Travel Intern — whether it’s conquering Japan’s tallest mountain or an overnight hike along one of China’s deepest gorges. But if...
Make the most out of your five day getaway in Yogyakarta — a city full of culture, heritage, and adventure — with this Yogyakarta itinerary. The world’s largest archipelago has a hidden gem many tourists overlook. We visited this beautifully undisturbed...
A unique hike located in Clementi Forest with abandoned railway tracks, secret tunnels and crossings over muddy streams. So you might have found out about the Clementi Forest from this FPV drone video or this video, or even this video...
A staycation in Singapore can feel like a real holiday. The Vagabond Club. Photo credit: Klook Not all holidays and getaways have to involve a plane or a ferry ride. Other than the intimidating fare prices, travelling abroad can be more...
Explore the Kansai region with the Kansai-Hiroshima JR Pass for less than S$900 with this 8-day Japan itinerary. After realising we were able to explore Osaka, Kyoto and Nara for under S$70 a day (including flights and accommodation), we were back...
Plan your Japan Rail itinerary with this updated JR Pass guide, incl. tips for what to do now that prices have increased! First published: 21 May 2017 Train travel is one of the quintessential experiences when travelling in Japan so it's...

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