Taipei: OIA Oia (Alpaca) Cafe

This is going to be a short, fun post; mostly pictures of shenanigans in the cafe. Just because, Alpacas! After our tiring day-visit to Yehliu, we took a cab in the late afternoon passing by Fuguijiao Lighthouse for a sunset photo-stop before heading to the OIA Oia Alphaca Cafe that everyone raves about. We were… Continue reading Taipei: OIA Oia (Alpaca) Cafe

Taipei: Yehliu Geopark

This time last year, I was in Taiwan; just like every other year the past 7 years. I decided to bring my lady friend around as it was her first visit to Taiwan. We were two backpackers seeking to explore the budget way - and this time, I have planned to embark on a place… Continue reading Taipei: Yehliu Geopark

Chiang Mai: Meaklang Elephant Conservation Community

I am currently typing this post from my iphone; on the highway in Iran from the city of Yazd to Esfahan. Last November, I had a chance to visit Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand. A day trip to the elephant sanctuary in Chiang Mai was one of the happiest day of my life! (I had quite… Continue reading Chiang Mai: Meaklang Elephant Conservation Community

Travel Facts: Lantern Festival in Northern Thailand

Have you ever dreamt of attending a lantern festival and relish all your Rapunzel fantasies? Sure, there are many different lantern festivals all around the world. However, if you are living in Asia or Singapore like myself, you don't have to break the buck to experience one. My favorite lantern festival in Asia is the… Continue reading Travel Facts: Lantern Festival in Northern Thailand

How to travel around Angkor Archaeological Park with just USD$1

Here's a few disclaimer: 1. Price exclude flight, food & lodging. 2. Price exclude entrance fee. (more on that later) 3. I rented a USD$1 bicycle & basically had some awesome yet badass (literally) cycling. It has been 14 months since my last update. Life gets in the way conquered by procrastination. So here I… Continue reading How to travel around Angkor Archaeological Park with just USD$1