2017 Round Up – Everywhere I travelled this year
I spent almost half of 2017 travelling through South America, Europe and Asia – here’s a look at where exactly I went.
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Eating my way through Batam in 24 Hours
Day trip from Singapore to Indonesia’s Batam without having to hop on a plane. A guide on things to do (or really, eat) in Batam in just 24 hours.
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How to enjoy a Xiamen weekend getaway solo 厦门
A practical guide on how to have yourself a Xiamen weekend getaway with a detailed 3D2N itinerary focused on the Siming district and the famous Gulangyu.
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YOTEL Singapore Review – snug rooms in a central location
A review of my stay at YOTEL Singapore and what you can expect from the first Asian YOTEL located along shopping mecca Orchard Road.
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Why I always buy travel insurance when I travel
Do you buy travel insurance before your trips overseas? Here’s why it’s a must for me.
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Guide to Hua Hin: where to go beyond Bangkok
Escape from the bustle of Bangkok to a favoured spot that Thai royals love. Here’s my guide to Hua Hin and things to do in this serene coastal town.
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Ace of Hua Hin Resort review: a beachfront beauty
Enjoy beachfront splendour in serene Hua Hin – a review of the Ace of Hua Hin resort for a beach getaway in Thailand.
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Where to find Street Art in Bucharest
A guide to hunting down street art and graffiti in downtown Bucharest and uncovering some murals in surprising spots.
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The ultimate CabinZero backpack review: Which version is best for your travels?
A detailed review of the CabinZero backpacks – Classic, Military (old and new) and Urban – by someone who’s backpacked with all 3 versions.
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Some thoughtful thoughts as The Occasional Traveller turns 7
This little travel blog turns 7! Some reflections on the journey so far and what happens next.
