Where to stay in Singapore: A local’s guide to the best areas
Booking hotels for your next trip to Singapore? Here are my local tips on the best areas to stay in Singapore based on neighbourhood vibes, connectivity and a local’s point of view.
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Vienna cultural experiences to enjoy beyond the museums
Go beyond the museums for Vienna cultural experiences, from traditional coffee houses and wine taverns, to classical music, horse dressage and even a light show in a church.
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2025 Round Up – Exploring new regions
2025 is a year that really seems to have zipped by – how did we get to December already? This year has seen some epic travels and I have been BUSY. But it’s been great nonetheless, and it’s nice to take some time to see what I’ve been up to these past 12 months. Total…
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My first taste of Uzbekistan: 3 days in Bukhara for madrasahs, minarets and more
Here’s what I did in 3 days in Bukhara, the historic city of Uzbekistan, from admiring majestic madrasahs to combing the local bazaars.
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Singapore City Gallery: Explore Singapore’s growth through its infrastructure development
Discover how Singapore’s well-planned land use and infrastructure development has made the city what it is today – a review of the free Singapore City Gallery at URA Centre.
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Beginner’s Guide to Vienna’s Museums and Art Galleries
Vienna is an arts and culture heaven, but with so many museums and galleries, where do you even start? Here is my beginner’s guide to Vienna’s museums and art galleries for the casual visitor looking to inject a little culture into their itinerary.
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Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre: Learn about the Singaporean Chinese identity
Learn how Singapore’s multicultural mix has influenced the Singaporean Chinese identity – a review of the free SINGAPO人 exhibition at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre.
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Uzbekistan travel tips from our 10 days in Bukhara, Samarkand and Tashkent
Uzbekistan travel tips and a recap of our 10 days travelling independently around Uzbekistan’s major cities of Bukhara, Samarkand and Tashkent.
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Ancient Turkmenistan: The magic of old Merv
Rounding up our Turkmenistan trip in Mary, gateway to the ancient ruins of Merv, one of the oldest cities along the Silk Road.
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My experience in Ashgabat – the oddity of Turkmenistan’s Marble City
A closer look at my time in Turkmenistan’s capital city Ashgabat with all its grandiose monuments and sights.
