I just came back from a trip to Chongqing, China so let's do a walk through of the trip shall we? Breakdown as follows: Flight (China Eastern) : $485 SGD/pax Hotel (YOLO Skyline Riverview Hotel Hongyadong Branch): $476 SGD for 5 nights Esim Klook: $24 SGD/pax Activities: Food/Transport: $400 SGD/pax Total Damage: 2K SGD/pax Itinerary... Continue Reading →
Mandai Rainforest Resort | Singapore
Ahh yes, the room rates at Mandai Rainforest Resort is on the higher side but it's interesting enough so I booked a stay at Mandai Rainforest Resort over the weekend to celebrate Mr N's birthday. We manage to snag tickets to the Singapore zoo as well so that was nice. Managed to check-in early for... Continue Reading →
That time I went solo. | Istanbul & Budapest
Did I go on a solo trip to Istanbul and Budapest? Yes, yes I did. Was it scary? Yes, yes it was. But did I complete it? I actually did. In all honesty, I've always felt safer bringing someone along for my trips, so I never really got a chance to travel alone. I thought... Continue Reading →
When life gives you tangerines. | Jeju
Well well well, here's another korea trip with mother after 2 years. I mean it's about time I restocked my skincare goodies right? So here goes our 9D8N of which we spent 5 days in Seoul shopping/skiing and 4 days in Jeju chilling. I actually spent quite a bit at Olive Young because sister here... Continue Reading →
Happy New Year | Ipoh
Went on an impromptu trip to Ipoh after rushing to close one of my baking orders. Why Ipoh? Well, it's Mr Q's hometown so I couldn't turn down a free tour right? Kidding, I could but might as well since he pretty much funded the entire trip (I KNOW). Here goes a short 4D3N trip... Continue Reading →
That Time I Met An Internet Friend. | Chiang Mai
So I went on a trip with a random dude I found off the net - Mr Q My level of unhinge-ness might have reached a new peak with this expedition. In all honesty, the idea of traveling with a stranger has its own strange allure for me so here goes. Chiang Mai was never... Continue Reading →
What Was Lost Without, Will Be Found Within. | Copenhagen
“Hvad udad tabes, skal indad vindes” is a phrase that nearly every Dane knows by heart. Last year, I pre-booked my trip to Copenhagen in May using miles and tbh I was quite hesitant to go initially. It's actually my first time going to Europe alone and it was scary for me. Nevertheless, I went... Continue Reading →
Lanterns, Pottery and Sunsets. | Danang
So over the recent Good Friday weekend, I brought Mother along for a trip to Danang, Vietnam. Breakdown as follows: Flight (VietAir) + Hotel (TMS Hotel Da Nang Beach): $830 SGD/pax Activities (Ba Na Hills Tickets/Lantern Making/Parasailing): $150 SGD/pax Food & Expenses: $200 SGD/pax Total Damage: Est. $1.2K SGD/pax Day 0 | Arrival Collected our... Continue Reading →
28. | Japan
I turned 28 this year and I wouldn't have minded if I slept the day away as I did last year but plans change so I went to Japan for the very first time this year to spend my birthday. Wanted something special so I booked a luxury resort to spend my birthday in (it... Continue Reading →
Coast. | Bangkok
"How do you find this company so far?" "I think I can retire here". "That's plausible but you can also consider other paths and come back here OR I say give it 30 years tops and you can reach director level; that's how it works around here" Well it's been two years here and ngl... Continue Reading →