Arriving in Helsinki and drinking refreshing tap water instead of paying €3 for bottled water in Santorini feels like a Quiet Luxury moment.…
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Welcome to Fremantle prison. Once you are inside, you have been stripped off of your freedom.…
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The Pinnacles turned out to be my favourite part of my trip to Perth, Western Australia. I went to the Pinnacles on my first morning there. Travelling solo without a driving license, I took the tour that includes a lobster shack, the Pinnacles, and sandboarding; with tour mates who came from all over the…
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On my first morning in Perth, I roamed around Hag street. My mission was to get my first cup of jo before the tour and thought I’d get McDonald’s’ but no, Perth has plenty of coffee shops. I even saw a dripped coffee shop and it’s not even 8 AM yet. I settled for…
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I am writing this blog post to you from Melbourne airport while waiting to board my plane to Perth, Western Australia.…
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I realised there is a rule to a good Australia road trip; let's call it the Australia road trip trifecta cooler.…
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Last year I decided that I am going to explore all the aquariums in Australia just to prove that Fafa is wrong about me wasting my dollars on the Merlion pass. I did just that when I went to Sydney to visit Jik. On a cold, rainy Saturday I packed her canvas t0te bag and headed down…
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In my mind, the Vivid Sydney cruise would be similar to the Dubai Dhow Cruise I took Amma on some years ago.…
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We are officially entering winter in Melbourne this year, which also means this is my first winter in Melbourne.…
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So you have decided to travel from and to Melbourne Airport by bus. Here is how: Take the train and stop at the Southern Cross Station. From the Southern Cross Station, take Skybus straight to the airport. Skybus leaves every 10 minutes. For more details, please check out the timetable here. Don’t forget to count the travelling time ━ around…
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Today is Melbourne Eureka Skydeck 88’s 11th birthday. Yeah, the building has a birthday, on 13th May. Eureka Skydeck has been yet another overlooked Melbourne city tourist attraction. At least it was ignored by my friends and me the first time we visited Melbourne three years ago. What a mistake! Now that I live…
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