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The sky was cloudy, and the thunder roaring. That didn’t stop us from visiting Fort Siloso Skywalk, an attraction located at a remote corner of the Sentosa Island in Singapore. With more countries under locked-down and social distancing measures intensifying every other day in Singapore, we wanted to be out and about as much as we can. Because who knows …
Feeling worried and panicky over the Coronavirus pandemic? Since late January 2020, all of us have been living a very different life – a disrupted one – all thanks to Covid-19. Although I have been quiet on this topic over here, my instagram stories are filled with my live opinions, which I couldn’t resist sharing. Two months after the …
How Coronavirus affected life in Singapore: Thoughts from a Singaporean Read More »
“Are you sure you want to rent a car through this website? Not many reviews yet, you know?” I’d asked my partner. I was referring to a Taiwan Car Rental listing on Klook.com. I’ve no qualms about being a guinea pig when it comes to testing hotels and Airbnbs. But testing a car is a serious matter. If a car …
Rent a Car in Taiwan: My Cheap & Fuss-free Taiwan Car Rental Experience Read More »
Did you know that you can hike Hehuanshan, and not just stay around the roadside viewpoints where most tour buses would bring you to? During one winter season, we hiked up Hehuanshan and was surprised to find the climb easy, even for beginners. An hour was all we needed to reach the summit that stood at a respectable altitude of …
Guide to Hiking Hehuanshan in Taiwan – Here’s how you do it Read More »
How easy is it to travel to Taiwan as a solo female traveler? In this post, I’ll share with you my Taiwan 8 Days Itinerary and how I did it on free and easy. No group tours. No taxis. No engaged drivers. Just public buses, trains and my reliable pair of legs. I think that’s the best way to get to …
Taiwan 8 Days Itinerary as a Solo Female Traveller Read More »
Do you know which country tops the list in bringing high level of prosperity to its citizens*? How about the country that is the safest in Asia Pacific, where residents can walk around worry-free even during the wee hours of the night? Here’s a hint – we are talking about the same country and this country has the best airport …
Paul Immigrations Reviews: Accelerate your Singapore PR Dream Read More »
Let’s continue with our Osaka Day 2 itinerary and have a ride on Tempozan Ferris Wheel, as well as visit a mall next to it, known as Tempozan Market Place. I’ll also share other attractions you can visit in the western part of Osaka. For better story flow, you may want to read about what we did earlier in the …
Is Tempozan Ferris Wheel worth a ride? Read our West Osaka Itinerary (Day 2 – Part 2) Read More »
Hi all, travelling to Taiwan soon? I highly-recommend this Taiwan 4G WiFi which I was so impressed with when I used it during my 9-day Central Taiwan trip. I’ve even tested it at the summit of Hehuanshan East Peak – which is over 3,000 metre above ground – and there wasn’t a single lag. Can you believe it? Tested this …
This Taiwan 4G Pocket WiFi gives fast signal even on a mountain top Read More »
Amari Johor Bahru Hotel is one of the few hotels I would consider staying as a solo female traveler in Johor Bahru. Being close to amenities and the Singapore-Malaysia border, I could get everything I need without having to expose my vulnerability or walk excessively on deserted pedestrian walkways. If this hotel is good for solo female traveler, you bet …
Why I would choose Amari Johor Bahru hotel as a solo female traveler (Hotel Review) Read More »
I’ve been writing about Travel for a while and can’t believe that I haven’t written one on Singapore. Having stayed on this little island as a true-blue Singaporean for a few decades, it’s time I share my personal recommendations to visitors of Singapore. For this first post on Singapore, let me share 11 Authentic Singapore Experiences that a traveler can visit …
11 Non-Touristy & Authentic Singapore Experiences | Insider Tips from A Singaporean Read More »
