My very whittled down, minimalist list of what I bring on my long haul economy flights. Warning: most of these are not glamourous. I remember the first few times I travelled long-haul, I had a huge toiletry bag filled with…
10 Fabulous Instagram Spots in Jaipur
Jaipur is one of the most photogenic spots in India. The gorgeous architecture is intermixed with culture and history, that you get a photography turn-on at every turn. Here are my top spots to go trigger happy when in Jaipur….
The Ultimate Travel Guide to Jaipur, India
What to see and do in India’s Pink City of Jaipur. While in India for a business trip, I travelled down to Jaipur by train. I have visited Jaipur before, and remembered absolutely loving it. Besides being one of the…
Incredible Things to Do for a First-Timer in New Delhi, India
What to see and do in New Delhi, India. My last business trip to India I found myself in the city of New Delhi. The last time I was here, it was just to enter the country via the Delhi…
The Travel Guide to Nusa Penida
Nusa Penida is an island paradise off mainland Bali – it also revived my love for the island. Here are 11 reasons why. Nusa Penida is the largest of the three Nusa islands. It’s a beautiful nature wonderland, and worth…
Everything to know about Nusa Ceningan
No trip to Nusa Lembongan would be complete without a short hop to Nusa Ceningan. This island is the smallest amongst the Nusa islands, but does not stop short of highlights. Secret Beach / Secret Point Secret Beach is an…
9 Best Things about Nusa Lebongan
Nusa Lembongan is located 20 minutes away from mainland Bali by speedboat. I finally made my way over on my recent trip to the island and had one hell of a time. It reminded me of the early days of…
8 Awesome Things to do in Penang, Malaysia
How to spend a perfect weekend in Penang, Malaysia. Penang, Malaysia was just an hour’s flight away from Singapore… yet, I’ve never visited this city. It has a lot of parallels to Singapore, and perhaps that’s why I never felt…
Visiting Penang’s Eco Attraction: The Habitat
How to have an easy jungle experience at this new eco-tourism site in Penang, Malaysia. Upon entering The Habitat, I was immediately engulfed in deafeningly peaceful rainforest sounds. The Habitat is nestled right in Penang Hill, yet the difference upon…
The Beginner’s Guide to Tokyo
Some of the must-sees and dos for first-timers to the city of Tokyo, Japan See the Tokyo Tower If Paris has the Eiffel Tower, Tokyo has this monument. I arrived into Tokyo late at night, and soon realized the hotel…
Why Visit Japan’s Shibasakura Festival
I did the day trip to Kawaguchiko for the seasonal Shibasakura Festival. Although I just missed the Sakura season in Tokyo, I was right on time for the Shibasakura blooming at Kawaguchiko, near Mount Fuji. When I arrived in Tokyo,…
Travel Beauty Kit: The Five Item Makeup Bag
I travelled with this kit for one of my recent work trips. I was able to get ready in less than 10 minutes, while still looking effortlessly polished and professionally. A Red Lipstick The star product for this look is…
