Life is one long vacation
After successful runs in New York, Seoul, Paris, and Las Vegas, the Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. exhibition lands in Singapore, housed at the Science Center Singapore (SCS). It’s the exhibit’s Southeast Asian debut, so it’s pretty much of a huge deal. Being the fan of the movies that I am, I trooped to SCS in Jurong Read More
The Gili Islands in Lombok are gradually getting the crowds that flock Bali, thanks to their proximity between each other. But despite the increased tourism activity, much of it still wouldn’t measure up to Bali’s development—think Bali ten years ago, as one Indonesian friend would put it—and this is why many think it’s charming. I Read More
I had always wanted to come to Yogyakarta that I’d already booked myself for next year. However, I came there earlier as planned, thanks to Trip of Wonders, which was organized by the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism. We conquered it from sunrise to sundown, and I fell in love with it immensely that I can’t Read More
Like I always advise fellow travelers, a day or two in Jakarta would be sufficient—to see its sights, shop in its malls and markets, and savor its food. That said, with popular places like Yogyakarta and Bali hundreds of miles away from the capital, I’m often asked where to go on a side trip from Read More
I’ve never taken the shinkansen or bullet train in Japan because I’ve had no chance to do so and the fares can be prohibitively expensive. Hence, I was excited to try out the Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) and have my first bullet train experience. To get the full experience, I went from north to Read More
