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[JAPAN TRAVELS] A Day Trip to Amanohashidate: The Flying Dragon of “Kyoto by the Sea”

[JAPAN TRAVELS] A Day Trip to Amanohashidate: The Flying Dragon of “Kyoto by the Sea”

Amanohashidate (天橋立) is one of Japan’s three scenic views. Amanohashidate, the meaning is referred to roughly bridge in heaven and is a 3.6-km-long, pine tree covered sand bar. It spans across Miyazu Bay on the Tango Peninsula, northern Kyoto Prefecture. We decided to take a free and easy day trip to northern Kyoto during our recent trip to Kyoto. If you prefer a tour instead, you can consider this pre-purchase day trip tour here. Read More

Brisbane: Why this Aussie destination is the next big thing for Gen Z

Brisbane: Why this Aussie destination is the next big thing for Gen Z

As the largest and most populous city in Queensland, Brisbane is one of the most important commercial centres in Australia. With its burgeoning art and food scenes, diverse cultural events, and relatively low cost of living, Brisbane is quickly becoming a favoured destination for Gen Z. Read More

[Taiwan Travels] Discover 5 Hidden Gem Districts in Taipei, Taiwan – FREE & EASY Itinerary

[Taiwan Travels] Discover 5 Hidden Gem Districts in Taipei, Taiwan – FREE & EASY Itinerary

Taipei, Taiwan has always been one of the top favourite travel destinations for Singaporeans and Malaysians. Like Japan, I do visit Taiwan from time to time for the beautiful nature, good food, Chinese culture and meeting my Taiwanese friends. All these it’s possible to do Free & from Taipei using their metro system or hire a private car service. Read More

[BKK HOTEL REVIEW] My Weekend Stay with Modena by Fraser Bangkok- SHA Plus Certified

[BKK HOTEL REVIEW] My Weekend Stay with Modena by Fraser Bangkok- SHA Plus Certified

Hello! I am back to Bangkok again within the same month, but this time round is only for the weekend. I stayed in Modena by Fraser Bangkok for 3 Days 2 Nights (3D2N). The hotel offers modern accommodations for either a short or long-term stay. The is ideal for business trip, family vacation or just leisure purposes. Read More

[BKK EATS] Jok Prince  (โจ๊กปรินซ์ บางรัก) Bang Rak, Bangkok- The Porridge Awarded Bib Gourmand by Michelin Guide

[BKK EATS] Jok Prince (โจ๊กปรินซ์ บางรัก) Bang Rak, Bangkok- The Porridge Awarded Bib Gourmand by Michelin Guide

Jok Prince awarded Bib Gourmand by Michelin Guide Bangkok is one of the breakfast places to go for locals. The eatery is known for its congee/ rice porridge with smokey flavour. They used to locate in the alley leading to Prince Theatre and since relocated to Charoenkrung Road.

It was a rainy Monday morning and no sight of grab services. So, we decided to take the train instead. The nearest train station is Saphan Taksin and we walked for 400m to reach the destination. Read More

[EXPLORE THAILAND] 3D2N FREE & EASY Road Trip Itinerary to Khao Kho- Sea of Clouds | Thailand

[EXPLORE THAILAND] 3D2N FREE & EASY Road Trip Itinerary to Khao Kho- Sea of Clouds | Thailand

When I told my friends that I am going Khao Kho, they asked “Where is this place?” Khao Kho, located at the north of Thailand is probably a less-travelled place for many of us. It is also known as misty Thailand that is away from the bustling and hectic Bangkok city. A drive of approximately 5.5 hours away from Bangkok will transport to a town above the clouds. No traffic and its serene and laidback town where you get to enjoy the nature scenery and beauty of the place. Read More

[BKK EATS] Jeh O Chula- The Famous Michelin Bib Gourmand Instant Noodles Worth the Queue?

[BKK EATS] Jeh O Chula- The Famous Michelin Bib Gourmand Instant Noodles Worth the Queue?

Jeh O Chula aka Jay Oh in the Micheline Guide became famous when they started serving Tom Yum instant noodles few years ago. And because of this, it received its Bib Gourmand, and the rest is history. It has been bookmarked as one of the MUST-GO food/supper eateries in town. The queue is crazy and can up to 2 hours or more. Read More

[BKK EATS] Yaowarat Toasted Bread – The Popular Street Food At Chinatown in Bangkok

[BKK EATS] Yaowarat Toasted Bread – The Popular Street Food At Chinatown in Bangkok

Chinatown in Bangkok or known as Yaowarat is one of the largest Chinatowns in the world. It is also one of the must-visit places when you travel to Bangkok, Thailand. Expect the road packed with both locals and tourists’ whole day long. As the night falls, explore the roadside stalls starting from 5.30pm onwards. Read More

[TRAVEL GUIDE] Checklist Guide If You Are Driving Into Malaysia (Land Travel)

[TRAVEL GUIDE] Checklist Guide If You Are Driving Into Malaysia (Land Travel)

Counting down to 1 Apr where the land borders with Malaysia will finally reopen after two years. Time flies! I finally get to go home to visit my family and friends and yes! Weekend trip is happening again after so long. Time to update my Johor posts again. Read More

[TRAVEL GUIDE]Top 5 Destinations to Revisit Again Once Travel Ban is Lifted!

[TRAVEL GUIDE]Top 5 Destinations to Revisit Again Once Travel Ban is Lifted!

Hey guys, how are you? Are you guys practicing social distancing as best you can? I know the title looks kind of morbid, but we all need a bit of lift-up in our traveling spirit to get through this moment. So, if you already find Jetstar Singapore flight promotions along the way, don’t lose track of it, who knows? The promo might still be up for these destinations once the travel ban is lifted. Not just from Jetstar, but other airlines like Scoot, Singapore Airlines and such. Read More