This is the Singapore Sling, one of the top 100 cocktails in the world. It’s a gin-based cocktail that has brought fame and recognition to Singapore. It is made possible by Ngiam Tong Boon who created it in 1915. For the ultimate Singapore Sling experience, head over to Long Bar, the birthplace of this concoction. …
Tucked in the tranquil outdoor away from the bustling city is this terrace garden at Telok Blangah Hill Park where our first Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew came dating with his wife, Mdm Kwa Geok Choo back in the days. Until the late 1980s, what was standing here was the forgotten Thousand Buddha Temple which …
Home is where the feet may leave but the heart will always be. Singapore, an island country located in South East Asia. With the country’s size at approximately 720km², we are just a dot on the map that you can hardly. To spot us, you would need to reverse-pinch your fingers to zoom out many …
The first solo trip since Ecuador in 2017. Oh boy, I was excited to be exploring on my own again! If there is one word to summarise my holiday to North Vietnam, the word is cold. Wintry cold. Travelling at year-end, people warned me about the cold in North Vietnam during the winter season. That …
After an hour of bus ride from San Gil, the bus pulled up at the main square of Barichara. We were ready for an adventurous weekend in Barichara; the white-washed colonial architectural town covered with stone roads and surrounded by beautiful landscape in Santander, Colombia. “Come on guys, let’s check out this town!” I said …
Colombia has a special place in my heart, a place I would call my second home. I was fortunate to be able to live in the country. Not just to learn the language and immerse in their culture but also travel and experience their way of life. While some of the experiences were amusing to …
Porto is a city about 300 km north of Portugal’s capital, Lisbon. It also gave its name to Port Wine as Portuguese fortified wine are produced in Douro Valley. It is a beautiful UNESCO city with the finest architectures which took my breath away with every step I walked. I visited Porto in January which …
Hello there! Still in the first month of 2018 so there is still time to make and refine those resolutions. Once again, as the tradition goes for the past 6 years. For the 7th time, I spent my new year abroad. This time, it was in Lima, Peru. There was no crazy partying nor havoc …
Sri Lanka is known for its high biodiversity, making it an excellent place to go on a safari for wildlife observation. It was also one of the factors that drew me to Sri Lanka in the first place and I knew I want a safari experience. Yala National Park With 22 National Parks spreading across …
Hello and greetings from Colombia. This time, it is not about taking a vacation. It is not about maximising my annual leaves to give myself the best experience I could within a short time frame. It is also not about refuelling the travelling endorphins, then return home to make the endorphin last as long as …
