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Planning my Niigata road trip: Tips on driving in Japan
On this trip to Japan where I was accompanied by my friend Y, I finally had a chance to do a Niigata road trip which turned out to be a lot of fun, and I thought I’d share some of my experience...
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Melaka Day trip to the weird tiny island Pulau Besar
While working on a travel writing assignment up in Malaysia‘s state of Melaka, I ventured outside of the vibrant Melaka City heritage area and one of the places I discovered was this strange little...
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Xiaoliuqiu guide for the solo traveller 小琉球
Xiaoliuqiu is a Taiwan offshore island made entirely out of coral and famous for its abundant sea turtles. Though it is one of the smaller islands, Xiaoliuqiu’s proximity off the shore of Pingtung...
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Taiwan Penghu Islands guide: How to get there, getting around and where to...
Taiwan’s offshore islands are some of my favourite parts of Taiwan, and I finally managed to find my way to Penghu 澎湖. Penghu actually refers to not a single island, but Taiwan’s largest clusters of...
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2023 Round Up – New paths
2023 has been a year~ Lots of travel and new things happened, changes were afoot! Here’s my annual round up to prove that you can get a good amount of travel done even with limited days off with a...
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Penghu fireworks festival guide: My experience and what to expect 澎湖花火節
One of the highlights of my trip to the Penghu Islands was getting to see the annual Penghu Fireworks Festival 澎湖花火節! Happening every year in summer, this is one of the events that draws the crowds to...
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Seopjikoji 섭지코지 & Seongsan Ilchulbong 성산 일출봉: East Jeju highlights
I tried to explore as much of Jeju as I could on my first trip there, in Aewol and Seogwipo but it really was impossible to cover everything! My east side adventures mostly consisted of climbing...
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What to eat in Hanoi: Street food recs for a taste of delicious Vietnam
I didn’t plan to do much on my recent trip to Hanoi. As a last minute getaway before starting my new job, the plan on this Vietnam trip was just to relax and eat, eat, and eat more of Hanoi’s awesome...
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James Turrell House of Light 光の館 – Sleeping in an artwork at Echigo Tsumari...
On this Niigata road trip, I had a few days to spend checking out the Echigo Tsumari Art Field. Besides visiting various art installations spread across the rural mountains and farmland of this...
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Travel writer milestones: I co-wrote a Lonely Planet Singapore guidebook!
This year is a milestone birthday year for me but unlike other years where I usually plan an epic birthday trip, I can’t really do too much this year because of the timing of my impending tourist...
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