Jaclynn Seah is

The
Occasional
Traveller

Solo female traveller from Singapore who knows what it’s like to balance work and wanderlust. Short on time? Here are my tips and stories to help you plan your own quick getaways and be inspired to travel more.

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Personal stories and detailed travel guides for the solo indie traveller

SO Sofitel Hua Hin Review – tranquil Cha am resort getaway

March 12, 2023

Review, Sponsored, Thailand

If Hua Hin is starting to feel too popular as a Thailand weekend destination, head up north to tranquil Cha am instead. Here’s my detailed SO Sofitel Hua Hin review.

Exploring Southwest Jeju: from Seogwipo to Sanbangsan

March 5, 2023

Korea

Exploring Jeju’s south coast sights from its many waterfalls to the beautiful coastal formations, here’s what you can see between Seogwipo and Sanbangsan.

Sunnystep Shoes review: lightweight, versatile and easy to pack

March 3, 2023

Review, Sponsored, Travel Gear

Need a lightweight and easy to pack shoe to bring on your travels? Here’s my Sunnystep shoes review after road testing them on my travels and in my daily life.

Things to do in Keelung 基隆 on a Taipei day trip

February 23, 2023

Taiwan

Tired of Taipei? There’s plenty of things to do in Keelung less than an hour away, from eating at a great night market, admiring all the coastal scenery and surprising history and culture in its midst.

Paragliding, UFOs and rock formations in Wanli 萬里 along Taiwan’s North Coast

January 15, 2023

Taiwan

Take a daytrip from Taipei to the scenic Taiwan North Coast and explore Wanli, home to the famous Yehliu Geopark and Wanli crabs, where you can paraglide and uncover an abandoned UFO village.

Cycling in Tioman from Tekek to Air Batang

January 8, 2023

Malaysia

Tioman is best known for scuba diving and marine life, but did you know you can spend an afternoon cycling in Tioman from Tekek to Air Batang? Here’s how.

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Things I enjoy

Street Art & murals

I love hunting for street art in Singapore and on overseas trips – it helps me explore and find unexpected spots in new cities!. Check out my many guides on the best places to find street art around the world.

Offbeat spots in Singapore

Singapore has its well known tourist hotspots, but I enjoy exploring the lesser known bits of my home country. It may be a small country but there’s still lots to learn! See all my Singapore related posts.

Solo travel

I’m a big advocate for everyone trying solo travel at least once in their life! It may not be for everyone, but I love the freedom of doing my own thing and want to encourage everyone to give it a shot!

Travel tips for busy people

Everyone’s busy, but you shouldn’t be too busy to travel if that’s what you love! I share my thoughts on finding time to travel and tips to help busy folk plan for their own trips.

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The Occasional Traveller