10 Things To See and Do in Singapore

Singapore is one of the popular destinations in Southeast Asia. This rich tiny nation-state is a hub where most flights make a stopover and many businesses put their regional offices. Small as it is, Singapore has many attractions that can get visitors get a blend of Asia, a bit of nature, and so many modern …

A Night at the Gardens by the Bay

When I visited Singapore in 2013, I have seen the Gardens by the Bay from afar. It has opened only over a year, but I didn’t have the opportunity to step foot in this popular Garden City. Returning to Singapore for another trip, this destination was at the top of my must-visit list during a …

Jurong Bird Park

First-time in Jurong Bird Park

Having traveled to Singapore several times, I only had the opportunity to visit Jurong Bird Park during my last trip to this Southeast Asian city-state. It’s one of the largest bird parks in the region. Like a kid that is excited about her next excursion, I looked forward to going to Jurong Bird Park after …

Haw Par Villa

First-time in Haw Par Villa Singapore

Colorful sculptures and scenes depicting Chinese folklore, mythology and life activities fill the 3.2-hectare area of the Haw Par Villa theme park in Singapore. The good thing about visiting this place is that entrance is free. So if you are in Singapore on a shoestring budget, this is one attraction to consider. I haven’t heard …

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Blog Giveaway: Travel Mementos Up for Grab

The countdown has begun and in just a few days, the calendar will turn a new leaf, the world will celebrate the holidays (we celebrate both Christmas and New Year in the Philippines) and the world will welcome the year 2018. Allow me to highlight this occasion with a BLOG GIVEAWAY of my travel mementos …

AirAsia ASEAN50

AirAsia Low-Fare Flights for ASEAN’s 50th and new Manila-Iloilo route

In celebration of ASEAN‘s 50th year since its founding, AirAsia is offering low fares to all destinations across its regional network. Learn more about the ASEAN or any of its member-countries. You can start by exploring Philippine destinations, such as Iloilo, Cebu, Davao, and Clark; or discover interesting attractions in Singapore (when you fly direct …

Attractions in ASEAN Countries

50 Things to See in ASEAN Countries

On August 8, 1967, five countries banded together to form the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). These are Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines. Now, the ASEAN marks its 50th year and it has grown into 10 countries, which now includes Brunei, Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia and Vietnam. I realized that I have visited all …

Kerala Blog Express

A Joy To Fly With SilkAir

Living in an archipelago of 7,107 islands can be quite daunting. Ever since I moved back to my province of Negros Occidental, flying out of the Philippines entailed one additional flight to an international airport, whether it is Manila, Cebu or another city. And for my Kerala Blog Express adventure, getting to Kochi in Kerala, …

Traveling and Worshiping

When one has a day job and has to take some time off to travel to some foreign destination, the journey is often scheduled near the weekends to make the most of it. That’s what I always do. Several times, I time my trips during the Holy Week when business in the Philippines are mostly …

A Singaporean Food Festival at L’Fisher

And a Chance to Fly to Singapore via Cebu Pacific for Free! For those in Bacolod who are craving for a taste of Singapore, you can enjoy one this weekend as L’Fisher Hotel heats up its international buffet a notch higher with the inclusion of a Singaporean Food Fest on September 19 and 20, 2015 …

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Travel Tip: Prepare the Right Wear for Travel

Packing the right wear for travel is of great importance in making sure you will have an awesome journey. Of course, there are different kinds of travelers with different kinds of style. There are some who prefer fashion in their travels while others put comfort over style. But here are some things I realized during …

First-time in River Wonders & Singapore Zoo: animal encounters

The Mandai Wildlife Reserve, composed of the Singapore Zoo, River Wonders, Night Safari and Bird Paradise, offers visitors a captivating journey through wildlife and conservation. The Singapore Zoo, known for its immersive and naturalistic exhibits, showcases a vast array of animals from around the world, providing an up-close encounter with species like orangutans, tigers, and …

Revisiting Sentosa: Enjoying its various attractions, the old and the new

There a lot of new things in Sentosa since the last time I visited this island resort cum theme park. It was a joy to revisit Sentosa and see the familiar and new attractions. The latest attraction in Sentosa is the Universal Studios Singapore which features the Transformers, Shrek, Revenge of the Mummies, and Jurassic …

Singapore at Night: The city all aglow

Grandiose structures light up as the sun sets late over the Singapore horizon. Then you’ll see the many attractions of Singapore at a different light, figuratively and literally. You can indulge in the magical allure of Singapore after dark. Be mesmerized by the shimmering cityscape, lively night markets, delectable cuisine, and vibrant nightlife scene. This …

The Rich Heritage and Vibrant Culture of Singapore’s Chinatown

Welcome to the vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood of Singapore‘s Chinatown. Nestled in the heart of the city, this historic enclave is a captivating blend of traditional Chinese heritage and modern cosmopolitan charm. As you step into its bustling streets, you’ll be greeted by a symphony of sights, sounds, and aromas. From beautifully preserved shophouses …