First-time Travels

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Your Story: Tips on Making a Family Trip for All Ages to London

Holidaying with your parents and kids is a dream, which you may want to fulfill. Going on a vacation with your whole family serves two[…]

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[…]

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,[…]

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[…]

First-time in Rucksack Inn

In my travels, I’ve stayed in luxury hotels, boutique hotels, hostels, guesthouses, and inns. Yet, I always enjoy staying in hostels, like Rucksack Inn. Not[…]

Singapore

Singapore Revisited: Rediscovering the Lion City’s Endless Delights

My return to Singapore was a unique adventure – a chance to acquire new knowledge and become the trusted guide for my fellow travelers. In[…]

Places to Eat in Manila

My nights seem to be filled with so many friends and food. Both go together most of the time. I have three eating joints I[…]

First-time at Le Bistro D’Agathe

Almost everyday, I pass by this corner house with red door and artsy walls. A signage states “Le Bistro D’Agathe“. Though I lived within the[…]

Your Story: Tips for First-time Travelers to Spain

Everyone loves to go on holiday and enjoy themselves for a week or two, forgetting all of the stress and hassle at home. Discovering a[…]

The Yummy Food Trip

It was a gastronomical journey that did not require me to be on the road all day. Yummy Eats, the annual eating and cooking fair[…]

“One Year Lived” free e-book

I get a lot of propositions in my First-time Travels e-mail every now and then. I read through them all and choose which best suits[…]

Spring Seoul

Spring in Seoul

Spring. Living in a country where the weather is sunny, except when there are rains and typhoons, it’s not easy to differentiate spring from summer.[…]

Seoul City Tour Bus

Seoul Unveiled: An exciting adventure aboard the Seoul City Tour Bus

Reflecting on my Seoul City Tour Bus adventure, I am filled with awe and gratitude for the unforgettable journey I experienced. From the majestic palaces[…]

First-time in Myeongdong: Unleashing the Delights of Seoul’s Vibrant Heart

Missha. Etude House. The Face Shop. Nature Republic. Holika Holika. It’s Skin. A’Pieu. Skin Food. And the list goes on. This is Myeongdong, the bustling[…]

Seoul Trick-Eye Museum

First-time in the Trick-Eye Museum

If you think museums are booooring, think again. Here’s one that will let you roll on the floor laughing. Seoul’s Trick-eye Museum is one that[…]

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