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UK cross-country tour (9-day itinerary) – Brighton and Seven Sisters

I wanted to do a London day trip to somewhere closer to nature (one day in London, and already I missed greenery haha!). I had two options – Seven Sisters Cliffs: Cliffs of Dover, move over. The Seven Sisters has Read more…


A step-by-step DIY guide on how to explore and maximize your Taxila and Takht-i-Bahi trip

I love history, and feel extremely privileged to be in a country that played a significant (if not pivotal) role in how history as we know it was shaped to where it is today. I feel it’s such a shame Read more…


Eating my way through Seoul – top picks!

FOOD TIME! Okay, so half the time, we ended up eating at whatever restaurant was available (e.g. when in Everland), or we tried our hand at cooking (slight fail). But, for the other half of the trip, we tried our Read more…


A step-by-step guide on how to hike up Dobongsan Peak

I’ve been trying to push myself to become more active (to minimal success, if I’m honest with myself). But essentially, what that means is… I try to do a “hike” in every location I go to. For Seoul, we figured Read more…


A travel and food guide to Malaysia’s hidden jewel: Penang

Penang – the hidden jewel of Malaysia (completely coined by me). But I say this with all honesty, I absolutely loved Penang – with its artistic street murals adorning the UNESCO Heritage town to the mouth-watering culinary delights, Penang was Read more…


What to do when in Kuala Lumpur, including day trips

I lived in KL for close to ~8 months, so I know the city a fair bit – or at least I like to think so. Having said that, I’ve compiled a list of places to check out when in Read more…


Day trip from KL: What to expect from Batu Caves

The site of a Hindu temple and a shrine, Batu Caves attracts thousands of tourists and worshipers annually from all over the globe. Its main attraction is the golden statue of a Hindu God at the entrance, as well as Read more…


Day trip from KL: Putrajaya’s architectural wonders

Putrajaya is Malaysia’s administrative capital aka where their government sits. Doesn’t sound promising as a tourist destination? You’re wrong! Because, my dear readers, Putrajaya is a futuristic architectural wonderland! Don’t believe me? Read on and flick through my photos – Read more…


Your All-in-One guide to a memorable Boracay vacation

Boracay, perhaps Philippines’ most well-known island paradise, is stunning with its white sand beaches and clear blue waters. But there’s more to this island than meets the eye, and I’ve compiled a list of fun things you can do while Read more…