How I travelled solo in Medellin and learned about the colourful history and culture of this central Colombian town and nearby Guatape.
2017
How a spontaneous day trip outside Bogota to Colombia’s tallest waterfall ended up in a serendipitous hitchhiking experience
What it’s like to fly over the mysterious Nazca Lines in Peru – from a story I’d read about as a child to a rather surreal birthday gift to myself.
Exhilarating. Tiring. Breathtaking. How dangerous is it really to cycle infamous Bolivia Death Road, aka the North Yungas Road? Here’s how I did it with Barracuda Biking.
Of 16 hour bus rides and making friends on a cable car – a story about my border-crossing experience from Colombia to Ecuador and my detour to see the beautiful Las Lajas Sanctuary in Ipiales.
Can an indie traveller survive a cruise holiday with more than 3,000 other people and a rigid schedule? Here’s a review of my 6D5N Genting Dream Cruise from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Phuket.
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.
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.
Have a day in Beijing to visit the Mutianyu Great Wall of China? Check out how I spent just S$60 on a day trip to check out this world wonder.
Uncover some amazing murals and street art in Kadikoy (located on the Asian side of Istanbul) from the street art festival Mural Istanbul.