Have you heard the saying: "You don't go to Darwin without seeing jumping crocodiles (or eating crocodiles, for that matter)."…
Keep ReadingWe will be celebrating yet another new year in Japan, another Japanese New Year. It was a last-minute change in the travel plan.…
Keep ReadingWe are in my latest favourite bookshop in Singapore, The Moon. So glad to see non-pretentious-indie bookstores keep popping up here.…
Keep ReadingThere are two types of people in the world: those who don’t get a souvenir when they travel and those who do. I have yet to meet the earlier type. However, everyone I know and their aunts love to get travel souvenirs while travelling. The only difference is the type of travel souvenir that…
Keep ReadingAside from Japan, I am not one to repeat my travel destination. My reason is simple – there are too many more destinations and cultures that I yearn to experience in this lifetime. I am also not someone who always enjoys the places I travel to; Some cities and I just don’t vibe, and…
Keep ReadingI think I experienced hell recently by sitting on a window seat in a plane for 12 hours without standing nor sleeping on my way back from Amsterdam…
Keep ReadingI didn't plan to spend my last night in Amsterdam inside the Citizen M hotel, a walking distance from the Schipol airport.…
Keep Readingwe started by loading up on delicious Danish pastries at the famous La Glaze. With it, I was ready to enjoy my last day in Denmark.…
Keep ReadingGreetings from Copenhagen, Denmark! I am at the tail end of my Scandinavia trip, and I am ready to go home. Oh København I came with high expectations of Copenhagen, including its culture, people, and food, thanks to all the stories I had heard about it. I had a cousin who declared Copenhagen to…
Keep ReadingWe touched down at Københavns Lufthavn a few hours ago. After checking into our amazing hotel room overlooking Nyhavn River, I begged my friends to get koffee. I was still half-disoriented between Melbourne, Jakarta, and Scandinavia, so I need to be caffeinated continuously, at least during the daytime.…
Keep ReadingI was in Stockholm, Sweden, for two days and didn’t expect to like it as much as I did, but I did. The stopover city seeped into my heart from the time I reached Stockholm airport. It was pretty, efficient and celebrated the locals by featuring some of them on the walls. The first…
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