Bangkok is almost synonymous with shopping for most of us. It's that mall 3 hours away from Singapore where you'll find clothes more than half the price off, massages are abundant and Thai food is well, legit as can...
We share nine budget tips to keep a two-week trip to New Zealand's North and South Islands under S$2,500!
I always had the impression that beautiful places were expensive to live in. Case in point — Switzerland, Iceland and Norway....
As a budget traveller, I often seek out the cheapest deals for my travels, which means I usually take a lot of low cost carrier flights. While this works out for short haul flights to nearby places, longer haul...
The greatest sin is thinking Bali accommodations are just for sleeping in.
Bali is arguably Singapore's all-time favourite getaway destination. It's close enough for a quick weekend escape and there's plenty to do. It’s truly the ideal place to forget...
Photo credit: Alvin Ng
The great escape down under; somewhere refreshing, somewhere far, somewhere quiet yet full of live. Australia is more than just its marsupials and Vegemite, beaches and cafes.
My recent road trip in Melbourne had plenty great moments that...
To solve our nationwide "what to do in Singapore" headache, I ventured into an inconspicuous red-line station to bring you this Ang Mo Kio neighbourhood guide.
Sentosa, the ArtScience museum, and the Marina Barrage are stunning, but they're tired cliches...
New experiences in Australia you’ve probably never heard about!
Photo credit: Wilpena Pound Resort
We know Australia for its many famous sights like the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Uluru in the Northern Territory and The Pinnacles in Western Australia. However,...
This national park less than two hours from Tokyo has been a famous, idyllic getaway for both tourists and locals alike. With these top 10 places to visit, complete your Tokyo itinerary with a stop by for a day, or...
Make your first solo travel trip in Bangkok even more memorable by staying at these unique hostels!
First published: 15 November 2019
The colourful, Peranakan-themed Yim Bangkok. Photo credit: Booking.com
With a vibrant culture, friendly locals, and lively nightlife, Bangkok is a...
Experience Norway’s midnight sun; hike, camp, kayak and drive through some of Norway’s most dramatic scenery of mountains, fjords and valleys in this 7-day summer itinerary for less than S$2.5k including round trip flights from Singapore.
Previously, we spent a...
Updated 27 Feb 2024: Come March, South Korea will transform into a beautiful pink paradise — check out the best places to go and things to do during cherry blossom season.
Many think of Japan when it comes to cherry...
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...
Getting the opportunity to travel out of Singapore, I spontaneously agreed to fly to India without any prior knowledge on what to expect.
For a total of 8 days in India, I started out from Amritsar and explored the Dharamsala...
This is not a drill, I repeat, this is not a drill — Japan’s borders are fully reopened and direct flights to Hokkaido begin in Nov 2022! Find out how you can rack up travel savings on that epic...
There’s more to Japan than just Tokyo. Here’s what you can do on the oft-forgotten island of Shikoku!
I’ve been to Japan three times in my entire life and like any other tourist, Tokyo and Kyoto were my most visited...
Updated 24 Jan 2024: It's almost sakura season in Taiwan! So if you're heading there soon, remember to bookmark these cherry blossom spots!
It's a universal truth acknowledged that when Spring arrives, so do flocks of people with one objective...
Khao Yai's famous whimsicality isn't just limited to her attractions. These unique accommodations in Khao Yai are also perfect for that extra special occasion!
When we travel, we often scrimp on accommodation — think hostels in Bangkok, for example, with...
Last year, I spent just under a month in New Zealand, and wrote a post about how I spent 2.6k SGD over 26 days. I briefly mentioned my experience WWOOFing in New Zealand so now here's a full post on...
Pardon my flex, but I've been to Tokyo way too many times for my own good. Recently, my partner decided to have us stay in Tokyo for four days. I groaned (internally). Do I really want to be one...
Hong Kong reported 43 new COVID-19 cases, of which 36 were locally transmitted on Saturday 21 Nov 2020.
Officials have just announced that the Singapore Hong Kong Air Travel Bubble will be deferred for two weeks in light of the...
