The Singapore public holidays for 2025 have just been announced... and we see four long weekends! But with a bit of planning, here's how to bump it up to 10 weekends instead 😉
It's official: there are four long weekends...
An adventurous Uluru itinerary beyond the rock for curious millennials and their nature-loving parents.
I remember my childhood as one with lots of overseas adventures. From Penang to Paris, my parents instilled a travel bug in me.
Now that we're...
Don't worry, there are more than egg tart recommendations on this list 🤤
To be honest, I've only ever associated Portugal with football and egg tarts. So imagine my surprise when I found out it's one of the oldest countries...
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...
From trying thrilling rides in Genting KL Skyworlds to dining with a reptile — everything slapped.
Kuala Lumpur may be best known for its many skyscrapers but trust us — there are plenty of things to do in KL...
Kuala Lumpur isn't just a skyscraper city — experience a whole new side of Malaysia's capital with this itinerary!
Kuala Lumpur is known for its towering skyscrapers and bustling street markets. But this time, we wanted to venture off the...
How does a day trip off the shores of Western Australia sound? This Rottnest Island guide will show you how to experience the time of your life in just 7 hours.
First published: 1 September 2019
Rottnest Island, admittedly, doesn't have...
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First published: 26 August 2019
Despite the cramped legs and atrocious singing (kidding, friends), road trips are still my favourite kind...
See what they mean by "Japanese hospitality" when you stay at these charming ryokans in Kyoto.
Photo credit: Booking.com
Staying in a ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) is a unique, immersive way to experience the customs and warm hospitality that the Japanese...
My Australia road trip Spotify playlist may or may not unironically include 'Nutbush City Limits' 🚗💨
For those planning your very first road trip overseas, Australia is a great place to start. Vast landscapes, stunning nature and wildlife attractions —...
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...
You’ve probably heard of Cebu, but what about Sibu?
If you're thinking of where to head for your next long weekend getaway near Singapore, here's an idea! Scoot has recently launched a direct flight from Singapore to a new destination...
This isn't Greece, but it's pretty darn close!
For those who've been longing to snap photos against the famous blue-and-white Santorini colours in Greece: good news! You don't have to sit on an 11-hour-long direct flight.
Here's a much nearer and...
Whether it’s experimenting with food at convenience stores or shopping at ¥100 shops, here are some budget travel hacks you’ll need on your next trip to Japan!
As someone who’s been to Japan multiple times, I can tell you that...
Discover rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and authentic local experiences beyond Bangkok in this Central Thailand guide!
It's no secret that Bangkok is a popular travel destination for shopping, eating and cafe-hopping. But did you know that beyond the bustling...
Discover lesser-known gems with these day trips from Tokyo (that aren't Osaka and Kyoto).
When I asked one of my friends who'd just returned from Japan how his experience was, his reply humoured me: "Crowded."
While popular destinations like Tokyo, Kyoto,...
We may not have run into Vancity Reynolds, but we did see some wild Orcas 👀
If you haven't heard, there's a 'new' direct flight to Vancouver from Singapore! And since Canada is a surprisingly unchartered territory for The Travel...
Imagine getting into a water fight…with an entire country!
I've always heard about Songkran from my friends or the media but never actually experienced it. So on my recent trip to Thailand in April, I was really excited to...
No, Phuket ain’t just about beaches — here are some non-touristy things you can do in this 4D3N itinerary!
Can you guess which island this is?
Not gonna lie, my impression of Phuket is that “it’s really touristy and there’s nothing...
Don’t read this itinerary if you’re looking for standard tourist attractions in Hong Kong — this is not it.
In fact, if you had any previously held notions of Hong Kong as a mere ‘bustling city’, you might find this...
