12 Things to Do in the Borneo city of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. TLDR; it was a long holiday weekend and all flights to anywhere was mad expensive. So when I saw that there were promos to Kota Kinabalu, I jumped…
3 Days in Istanbul: Your Ultimate Travel Guide (+ food recommendations!)
How to spend three days in Istanbul – the perfect itinerary to visit landmarks, immerse in rich history and indulge in local delicacies. Istanbul is a beautiful melting pot of culture, history, and food—a city that uniquely straddles both Europe…
Minimalist Travel Skincare Hack: 7-Skin Hydrating Toner Method
How to get maximum hydration from just one skincare item. On a recent short work trip abroad, my skincare kit consists of only a vial of hydrating toner. Ok, I lied: the full kit was my oil cleanser and face…
My Tropical Vacation Skincare Essentials
These are my absolute skincare essentials for a tropical paradise retreat. My skincare kit is basic and focuses the most on sun protection and hydration. Keeping those needs in mind, and decanting some of the heavier skincare items, I could…
Travel Beauty Hack: Lash Extensions
Why I love having eyelash extensions on for when I travel. I hate mascara. I have very straight, stubborn eyelashes, that no mascara has been able to keep them up for long… unless they’re the hardy, clumpy, waterproof mascara variety….
Minimalist Summer Travel Beauty Kit
My go-to minimalist makeup kit for a tropical beach getaway. SUMMMEEERRRR. Or as we call it in Singapore/Southeast Asia, ALLL YEEARRR ROooUuuunnnNNDddd. I tend to pack super light and minimalistic for beach holidays. It’s always just too humid to have…
