Need a vacation but you’re too busy to travel?
Jaclynn Seah is The Occasional Traveller, a 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.
Latest Posts
Personal stories and travel guides for the indie solo traveller
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Overnight at the Gates of Hell: Visiting Darvaza Gas Crater in Turkmenistan
This pit of flames in the desert of Turkmenistan has been burning for over 50 years. Here’s what it’s like to visit the Darvaza Gas Crater aka the Gates of Hell.
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Scuba diving in Alor: Dive logs
Remote Alor island on the far eastern end of Indonesia is challenging to get to but a pristine underwater paradise. My dive logs from scuba diving in Alor and all the cool creatures I saw.
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How I visited Turkmenistan, one of the least visited countries in the world
Kicking off my Central Asia tour with one of the world’s least visited countries: Sharing my personal tips on things to do in Turkmenistan and what you need to know if you are planning a trip to Turkmenistan.
About Me
Jac in a jiffy
Avid Traveller
I juggle a full time job with a love for travel and use practically all my annual leave days for trips. I’m an indie solo traveller who loves going off the beaten track, just a little bit.
Travel Writer
I’ve written this blog since 2010 and have published many travel articles for publications including The Straits Times, Tripadvisor, Culture Trip and Skyscanner.
Tourist Guide
I am an officially licensed Singapore tourist guide who enjoys showing off my home country and its unexpected corners to visitors when I have no time to travel.
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