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UK cross-country tour (9-day itinerary) – A day for London musicals and museums

I deliberately set aside one day for London musicals – because I am a HUGE musicals fan. I’ve watched five musicals in London so far, basically: Wicked, Les Miserables, Lion King, Phantom of the Opera, and The Book of Mormon Read more…


UK cross-country tour (9-day itinerary) – What to see and do in Edinburgh

I love love love Edinburgh – a place where names indicate how things were and not how things are. I had the most wonderfully stimulating time in this city, and I wish I had more than one day to explore Read more…


UK cross-country tour (9-day itinerary) – Pottertrail walking tour review

For all Harry Potter fans out there – the Pottertrail walking tour is a MUST DO. As true Harry Potter fans, you should know that… J.K. Rowling lived in Edinburgh while she was writing up the famous Harry Potter series, and Read more…


UK cross-country tour (9-day itinerary) – Loch Ness and Scottish Highlands tour

From Windermere, it was time to make my way north – all the way into the Scottish territories! Let me tell you, while the United Kingdom (or what I’ve seen so far) is absolutely amazing – in fact, I’d rank Read more…


UK cross-country tour (9-day itinerary) – Mountain Goat Lake District tour

The Lake District is composed of waaay more than just Windermere and Bowness-on-Windermere. Unfortunately, if you don’t have a car (like me), it would be quite difficult to check out those other spots. The solution? I joined Mountain Goat’s Ten Read more…


UK cross-country tour (9-day itinerary) – What to see and do in Windermere

It’s been a whirlwind journey! On my third day in the UK, I headed over to Windermere – otherwise known as the most popular destination in the United Kingdom’s Lake District. Actually, I had NEVER heard of the Lake District Read more…


What to see and do when in Singapore (6-day itinerary): Day 6 (Haw Par Villas, Japanese Chinese Garden)

Day 6 Crazy to think that it’s our last day in this fair city. Who knew there was so much to do in Singapore?!?! Certainly not me… I was so sure we’d be bored silly by Day 3, to be Read more…


Day trips from Melbourne (Great Ocean Road, Brighton Beach Houses and St Kilda)

Melbourne as a city is lovely! If you’re wondering what’s there to do here – then you may want to check out my Melbourne blogs below! <3 What to see and do when in Melbourne Eating my way through Melbourne Read more…


UK cross-country tour (9-day itinerary) – What to see and do in Stratford-upon-Avon

After a wonderful day touring Bristol, it’s time to head on over to Stratford-upon-Avon, the hometown of England’s most well-known playwright…. dear old Shakespeare! I’ll tell you a little secret – I honestly haven’t read any of Shakespeare’s works in Read more…