I was super stoked when I had the opportunity to do a 3 day 2-night staycation at Singapore’s iconic hotel, Marina Bay Sands. The price of their deluxe rooms (which is their basic room type) starts from $500 plus per night. If you’re one of the Crazy Rich Asians in Singapore, you probably would not…
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Why Millenials like to do Staycations at M Social Hotel
It was a day after Valentine’s Day when we checked into M Social hotel. We have read positive reviews of this hotel and how swanky and modern their loft-style rooms looked. In fact, M Social is one of the newer established hotels along Robertson Quay and being someone who enjoys doing hotel stays, I knew…
Shop for well-made locally-inspired T-shirts
Under Singapore‘s heat and humidity, it’s best to deck out in a tee with a pair of shorts. Instead of getting a basic t-shirt, why not support local and shop for Singapore-inspired t-shirts? There are perfect for heading to your friends’ or relatives’ place for gatherings where the print on your shirt becomes the talk…
Why Universal Studios Japan is one of the best theme parks in the World
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…
How to plan your trip to Christmas Wonderland so that you won’t miss out any of the festive highlights
Why I visit Christmas Wonderland year after year? That’s simply because year after year, they switch things up. Every year, there seem to be new attractions and Christmas displays. The more popular attractions and programmes stay while the rest of it gets eradicated to make way for new highlights. Also, there is really no other…