If deer feeding and wakeboarding sound like fun things to do, this guide will make you see Batam in a different light!
First published: 11 May 2023
I've always had the impression that Singaporeans visit Batam to eat and shop (based...
Allow me to jump on the bandwagon of the highly raved animal cafes in Japan. I mean, they're just too cute not to write about. How can you not head to animal cafes in Osaka while you're there?
Also read: Osaka Budget Guide...
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 —...
Overwhelmed by the food choices in Taiwan? This ultimate Taiwan food guide will be the only thing you need to keep you and your stomach covered in Taipei, Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung.
Most people know Taiwan's capital, Taipei, as a...
Even a shiny city like Singapore has her share of creepy, abandoned places.
Photo credit: Beyond Expeditions
Singapore is a modern, bustling metropolis that's constantly transforming. It's crazy how much our city has changed over the years — Gardens by the...
Okinawa = Japan + beaches = paradise 🌴 But rest assured, beaches aren't the only heavenly thing in this Okinawa itinerary.
For someone who's not a beach person, I ended up enjoying myself in Okinawa a lot more than I...
May 2024 update: No need to manually register at the checkpoint counters for Singaporean citizens! 🎉
Update (9 May 2024): You can now enter JB via the e-gates without lining up for the manual counters at the checkpoint — even...
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...
Teeming with unspoilt, luxuriant nature, Hainan Island stays true to its natural and ethnic roots with unexpected charms. Here's why you should visit Hainan, an idyllic but oft-overlooked vacation spot, for a short, quiet getaway.
Photo credit: En.sanyatour.com
Think tropical island...
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...
3 Days in Osaka without bursting your budget
Japan is one of those places that everyone who's visited raves about — the friendly and polite locals, the clean streets, a gastronomic heaven but... not so much the price.
While we believe in...
Don't just come for the penguin parade at sunset, here's how to spend a full day out at Phillip Island! (Pst: Take S$20 off your Melbourne activities)
Spotted. The first group of penguins finally made an appearance on the flat...
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...
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...
Explore the charming sights and architecture of Scotland, hike down Snowdonia — the highest mountain in Wales, and be a part of London's all-around excitement in this 10-day itinerary for less than S$1,400.
People usually only care about London when it...
Uniqlo's HEATTECH inner wear seems notoriously thin to do anything for a winter outfit. Does it really fit the criteria of a good thermal layer? We put this to the test.
Since I was a kid I've been wearing Uniqlo's...
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...
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...
Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime with this exciting Bali itinerary!
Relaxing on the beach and lounging in villas all day may be commonplace in a short Bali getaway itinerary, but the Island of the Gods has more...
Here's how we summited 6 mountains across 11 destinations over 10 days in Switzerland under S$2.3k with the Swiss Travel Pass
First published: 18 Nov 2018
Train travel in Switzerland can be pricey, and trust me, we had our share of...
