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
On my last voyage to Chiang Rai, Northern Thailand, I gave away a book - decided to part with my Percy Jackson in good faith of limited space in my backpack. Had some coffee for brunch, bought some fragrant Doi Chang Coffee Beans to bring home, and head out to my next adventure in lieu… Continue reading Chiang Rai: Chivit Thamma Da
Phnom Penh; the busiest capital of Cambodia with a population of 1.5 million, was perhaps the most affluent part of the country. However, this bustling city was dangerous for a women (or anyone for that matter) to travel alone due to it's high crime rates. Yet, I still find myself challenging society's perception and made… Continue reading Cambodia: Glimpse of Phnom Penh
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
If you are interested, you can read about my Cycleventure in Angkor to uncover my personal route on the Grand-Circuit. This post will focus on the remaining highlights of my experience in Angkor - the temples along the Small-Circuit and 2 other fascinating outliers. After my Cycleventure (as I wasn't a very fit young lady haha),… Continue reading Temple Run: 8 Jewels of Angkor
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