The Travel Intern

Climbing Mount Kinabalu is surprisingly manageable for beginners despite being over 4000m in height. Here's everything we wished we knew before planning this multi-day trek! Standing at the top of Mount Kinabalu: My grandma in...

First published: 3 Dec 2018 Uncover quirky things to do in Taiwan like exploring a haunted hotel or paragliding — these underrated attractions will have you screaming "Tai-want!" Time to see Taiwan from a whole new angle! On...

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...

Staying in Tokyo capsule hotels doesn’t mean you need to sacrifice comfort and style! Here are 11 inexpensive accommodations in Tokyo you can slide into for a cosy night’s rest. Left: Book and Bed...

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...

In Seoul, Hanoks aren’t just an old museum space — you can book a stay and experience a glimpse of what Korea used to be.  If you’re seeking to explore Korean culture, try going beyond...

Hint: Some of the destinations in this cherry blossom guide aren't even in Asia 😉 While I would love to travel to Japan during the cherry blossom period, the thought of thousands of people flocking...

We promise you’ve never heard of some of these places before! Photo credit: Jetstar Phineas and Ferb once lamented that the annual problem for our generation is finding a good way to spend the summer. Indeed,...

Take part in the Chingay festivities right in our heartlands — plus stand a chance to win a 1-night staycation at Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa! Photo credit: People's Association The Chingay Parade started in 1973 to celebrate...

China is the world’s third largest country by area and cities like Shanghai and Beijing just cover a mere fraction of it! Venture beyond the China you know with these lesser-known places. We love visiting...