Travel Kudos
If you are looking to stay in a siheyuan, the traditional Chinese dwelling that can only be found in Beijing, I recommend Beijing Rong Courtyard Boutique Hotel. Most hotels only have the traditional decor on the outside, but the rooms are the standard hotel rooms. After lots of searching, I finally found Beijing Rong Courtyard […]
Besides surfing, Gold Coast is also known for its seafood. I don’t like going to seafood restaurants as they charge exorbitant prices. Instead, I enjoy visiting markets like Sydney Fish Market and Tsukiji Market where I can get the freshest seafoods at reasonable prices. I googled “gold coast fish market” and one of the more […]
I have a habit of sending a postcard to myself from every country I visited. I intend to paste these postcards on a wall when I have fulfilled my goal of visiting every country. I have been to 20 countries so far and never had I had any problem sending a postcard except in Manila, […]
I have the habit of collecting rechargeable transportation card from every country or city that I visit. Oyster card from London, Pasmo card from Japan, in Manila they use the Beep card. Where to buy Beep card? You can buy Beep card at any of the LRT-1, LRT-2 and MRT-3 stations. Just use any of […]
BBQ Wholesale Centre is such a life-saver when you are trying to organize a barbecue event on short notice. Booking the barbecue pit was simple, you just have to pit the date, the park and the pit you want from the NParks website or any AXS machine. It costs $12-$20 depending on location, and you […]
Singapore has no shortage of spa and massage parlours to help sooth Singaporeans’ tired bodies. There are a couple that are open 24-hours, one of which is G.Spa Singapore. I have heard many positive feedback about G.Spa Singapore from family and friends. From the pictures on their website, it looks classy and clean. I’m going […]
Whenever I visit a place, I always like to visit the oldest restaurants. I visited the oldest fish and chips restaurant Rock & Sole Plaice in London a couple years ago and Made’s Warung during a recent trip to Bali. Established in 1969, Made’s Warung is the oldest restaurant in Bali. It started off as […]
Besides TripGuru Bali Instagram Tour, hiking to see the sunrise at Mount Batur is another experience not to be missed in Bali. After seeing the pictures that my friend took, I booked Klook Mount Batur Sunrise Experience by 4WD Jeep. Klook Mount Batur Sunrise Experience by 4WD Jeep There are various pickup timings and you […]
I recently went on a weekend getaway to Bali with three friends. I wanted to take Instagram-pretty pictures so we decided to book a TripGuru Bali Instagram Tour. TripGuru Bali Instagram Tour Our driver, Dawa, picked us up from Novotel Bali Ngurah Rai Airport Hotel at 6am in a black six-seater SUV. He was wearing […]
As a Singaporean with the mighty Singapore passport, it often slips my mind that I need to apply for an Australia ETA Visa when I visit Australia. Unless you are an Australian citizen, all foreigner travelers need to apply for an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) visa when visiting Australia. New Zealand passport holders can apply […]