Although I am not a fan of theme parks, I am glad that we had made a trip to Universal Studios Japan (USJ) when we travelled to Osaka. I finally understood why it is a must-visit attraction in Osaka after spending a day there. Our very own Universal Studios back home in Singapore is pale…
How to make full use of your Osaka Amazing Pass
During a Klook event, we managed to purchase a 1-for-1 Osaka Amazing Pass at a good price. There were limited tickets released and we had to be fast in securing the tickets. At that point in time, we do not really know if it is worth getting it or not but based on the numerous…
Menbaka Fire Ramen: They flamed my bowl of ramen
Kyoto itself is a foodie haven. There is no lack of good ramen and Japanese restaurants there. You can easily walk into any Japanese restaurant or eatery to enjoy a decent meal. But if you are up for a unique foodie experience which combines food with some entertainment, then you might want to check our…
5 attractions which are worth visiting in Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto, Japan I’ve been to Japan a couple of times and interestingly, I noticed that each prefecture and city in Japan gives off a different vibe. Kyoto, for instance, is more of a cultural destination because many of its historically significant sites are still left intact. Many of the prehistorical buildings are still preserved even…
Our budget accommodation in Kyoto, Japan: Gion Ryokan Q-beh
We travelled to Kyoto in December and It was the peak season in Japan. Thus, the prices of the air tickets and accommodation were all marked up. I had a tough time searching for accommodation in Kyoto as most of the most affordable hotels were either fully booked or costs way beyond our budget. Our…
My 7-Day Japan Trip Itinerary (Kyoto and Osaka)
Finally! I am quite excited to share about my recent trip to Osaka and Kyoto in Japan. This is my third time in Japan but my first time travelling to Osaka and Kyoto. It is also our first time travelling around Japan on our own. If you need to a point of reference, you can…
Is Plaza Premium Lounge one of the best Changi airport lounges?
I was determined about getting a business class air ticket so I sign up for a credit card which allows me to earn miles. Since I was a loyal customer of DBS, I decided to sign up for their DBS Altitude card and cancelled the other credit cards I owned. With DBS Altitude card, I…
Is it worth bidding for ScootPlus seats on Scoot?
Flying business or first class on air seems like almost an unattainable dream for me. I’ve always wondered what it is like to travel luxuriously. So this year, my travel goal is to earn enough miles in order to exchange for a business class air ticket. I am keeping my fingers crosses and I hope…
I tried My Cozy Room’s Royal Bird’s Nest Facial
Bird’s nest is a popular tonic in Traditional Chinese Medicine. In Asia, it is very much like a health supplement to boost immunity and overall health. And if you do not already know, the bird’s nest is largely made up of their saliva. I would not want to have human saliva smeared onto my face…
5 Things I’m still battling with as I enter Year 2020
It’s mow 7 minutes away from 2020 as I am typing this blog post. It’s been a week since I last posted a blog post as I was away in Japan for a holiday. I went there as a single and came back engaged. Yes, on the brighter side of 2019, my boyfriend (whom I’ve…
No Signboard Seafood at Esplanade Presents a New and Refreshing Dining Experience
After a round of refurbishing, the newly revamped No Signboard seafood restaurant now looks really posh with the contemporary-looking interior. They have also refreshed their menu and enhanced the overall dining experience for customers at their Esplanade outlet. Humble beginnings of No Signboard Seafood This restaurant is one of the No Signboard Holdings Ltd. subsidiaries…
Enjoy A Lunar New Year Feast at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel
Chinese New Year celebrations will start early next year in January. To usher in the joyous year of Rat, Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel has already came up with a bountiful of auspicious culinary creations across at their buffet restaurant, the Food Capital. I was invited by the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel to try some of…