The best list of things to do in Shanghai beyond just the popular tourist attractions — from soaking in the city skyline to amusement rides at a national park!
First published: 21 Oct 2019
Known as the “Paris of the East”, Shanghai...
Forget the usual haunts of Chatuchak and Pratunam. From secret vintage bars and exploring Bangkok's back-alleys to short trips out to Hua Hin and Khao Kho, here are 15 fresh new things to do and discover in Bangkok!
Singaporeans are...
Yes, contrary to popular belief, Taipei has a good variety of Taiwanese food that's Halal — and it's not just kebabs!
When travelling in a non-Muslim country, I usually cook or eat bread.
And if dining outside, Halal options are...
Update: Dream Cruises' World Dream has ceased operations since 2 March 2022.
With travel out of the books, we've been on the lookout for other meaningful ways to take a good well-deserved break.
Photo credit: Dream Cruises
In Nov 2020, Singapore...
If you thought the past two Christmases were a bit muted, this year is pretty #sleigh. ha
This December, holiday festivities are back in full swing — with extravagant Christmas light-ups, large-scale carnivals, and other exciting events happening all around...
Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime with this exciting Bali itinerary!
First published: 13 Mar 2018
Relaxing on the beach and lounging in villas all day may be commonplace in a short Bali getaway itinerary, but the Island of...
Legoland Malaysia is not the only family-friendly attraction in JB — here are 17 other things to see, eat and do there!
When I was younger, my parents often brought our family to Johor Bahru for quick weekend getaways —...
When a buddy of mine suggested bringing his girlfriend to JB for a holiday (again), the beancurd I was having instantaneously turned sour. "Try somewhere else lah."
We've patronised the beaches of Bali and Krabi for the longest of times. We've...
Planning your Vietnam itinerary? Find out how you can score 1-for-1 deals and up to 50% off transport, activities, and other travel essentials from now till 14 Oct 2022 — more at the end!Having already been to Hanoi and...
Pick your own strawberries, camp atop mountains and soak in waterfalls in Khao Kho, which locals call the Thailand Alps.
A respite from all the shopping and eating done in Bangkok, Khao Kho is the perfect escape to cool alpine...
Updated 9 Jan 2025: Sakura season is back! We've got the initial flowering dates from Japan Meteorological Corporation, and a fresh list of handpicked day tours that can enhance your cherry blossom experience.
For those planning to catch the sakura...
Re-discover post-pandemic South Korea with day trips to lesser-known cities! Read to the end for daebak travel deals for the month of May 2023 🥳
South Korea needs no introduction — but its mouthwatering food, aesthetic cafes, and beautiful locations fit...
Been to Seoul, Jeju Island, Demilitarised Zone DMZ and feeling like you have visited all the popular tourist spots in South Korea? There are actually so many other places in South Korea that you can venture out into!
Travelling doesn’t...
I used to think that good food in Bali can only be found in cafes but a recent trip made me realise there's so much more than just cafe fare. With so many food spots in Bali, trying to...
There are a few famous routes travellers normally take in India when they visit for the first time — The most famous is the Golden Triangle (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur) and a close second is the heritage arc (Agra, Lucknow,...
Cycle on dirt trails, kayak through mangroves and hike to a quarry — here is our ultimate Pulau Ubin guide for a back to nature day trip!
Singapore's second largest island, Pulau Ubin is reminiscent of what Singapore was like...
Written by: Isabel Leong
Busan is the next largest city after Seoul, with close to 4 million people. It is Korea’s main port for international shipping, and is famous for its freshly-caught seafood and beaches. This city is no foreign place...
A comprehensive Lotte World guide on how to conquer this adventurous theme park — both outdoors and indoors.
Last updated: 11 Apr 2024
The last time I visited Seoul, I was 10 or 11. It was a family trip full of...
Abandoned cars, gated tombs and old statues — a hike at Bukit Brown might send shivers down your spine…
If you're bored of the usual hiking trails in Singapore, how about exploring a historic cemetery? 😧
A walk through Bukit...
What's good in this Kyushu itinerary: Chasing autumn colours on Kyushu's scenic retro trains from Fukuoka to Kagoshima. Eating at traditional roadside yatai stalls. Unique sauna episodes under volcanic sand.
Japan may scream TOKYO but if you're looking for food and...