The last time I been to Malacca was when I was 11, memories were vague. I always wanted to return since, however none of my friends were interested in a weekend getaway. I jumped at the chance when my travel buddy, Aggy suggested that we should head there for a weekend when she comes to Singapore. …
Day trip to Macau
On Sunday morning, Susan and I got ready for our day trip to Macau from Hong Kong. Since both us have not been there, we merely googled where to catch the ferry while having our breakfast. We planned to get into Macau by noon so that we were be able to do more sightseeing then …
Breakfast in Hong Kong: Australian Dairy Company v.s YeeShun Milk Company
Breakfast, the most important meal of the day. When you are in Hong Kong, you need to have breakfast just like how the Hong Kongers does it. A typical Hong Kong breakfast consist of a soupy bowl of bee hoon or macaroni , toast, luncheon meat and egg then washing everything down with either a cup of milk …
Flawed beauty by Mother Nature in Yogyakarta
Power of Mother Nature never fails to leave me in awe, whether its beautiful creations or powerful destructions. The beauty it brings always make me realise how privilege I am to be able to appreciate such views. When I visited Yogyakarta, I witnessed both beauty and damages Mother nature caused. In this post, I am …
Finally striking Hong Kong off my travel list.
Many Singaporeans frequent Hong Kong, it is one of the most popular destinations after Bangkok. The tagline which Hong Kong tourism board successful campaign in their TVC is “买东西 吃东西” portraying it as a shopping and food paradise. Indeed, these are two essentials typical (female) Singaporeans are good at. For some reason, Hong Kong does …
Yogyakarta Food Guide – 5 food and 1 drink that you must definitely try
When I was in Yogyakarta (also known as Jogjakarta or Jogja for short), I spent 5 days with Aggy and her family. They hosted me and took time off to show me around, shared their culture and insights into their lives. Best of all, they brought me to dine in restaurants in Yogyakarta ensuring that …
Asian Women Empowerment – It’s okay to be different!
Asian Women Empowerment (AWE) is founded by Juno from Runaway Juno. The objective of AWE is to inspire Asian women who are often bound by culture, traditions and society expectation to follow their dreams.
I am flying to Chiang Mai for free!
Oh yes, I won myself a pair of return tickets on Tigerair in celebration for them flying to the new destination. I will be taking their first flight out to Chiang Mai and return 4 days later. This is my first time winning air tickets! How I won the tickets is not about luck, I …
Stinky Tofu, I have a special love for you
Stinky tofu, either you love it or you hate it. What is stinky tofu? It is fermented bean curd that give out a strong odour which some would refer it to the smell of a sewage. It is considered an Asian delicacy, especially in countries like Hong Kong and Taiwan. You can easily find stalls …
Taiwan July 2013, Missions accomplished!
A 5 days 4 night company incentive team building trip to Taiwan. We barely had time for Taipei as we only stayed a night, spent the rest of our days in Kaohsiung. Thank goodness for the high speed railway train which enable us to travel between Taipei and Kaohsiung in approximately 1.5 hours unlike our …