5 Best Tokyo Day Trip Ideas to Make the Most of Autumn in Japan
Before I begin about the day trips that you can take from Tokyo especially during autumn, did you know that Tokyo is big enough for you to take full days…
Travel Itinerary
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Overdose on Mount Fuji views + Other Things You Can Do In Kawaguchiko
The second time I hiked Mt Takao in Tokyo, in the far distance, I saw the silhouette of Mount Fuji and was already over the moon in excitement. How was…
What to Do at Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
Less than 2 hours a drive from Ipoh, or 3 hours from Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands (in Malaysia), since featured by Lonely Planet in recent years, is fast turning into…
Alone in Bangkok for 10 Days – What Did I Do?
Disclaimer: I’m probably your most boring kind of traveller to read about. If you’re looking for how it was to be travelling solo in Bangkok with nightlife involved, click away, cos…
48 Hours in Stockholm – A Not-So-Touristy Itinerary!
Stockholm – The beautiful capital city of Sweden. Many months ago, Swiss Airlines ran some promotional fares for Europe and I decided to fly into Stockholm in May on my own…
6 Days in Norway: How Much Did It Cost?
For many years, I’ve waited to visit Norway but could only put if off, simply because Norway is expensive. Finally, last Oct, I booked return air-tickets to fly into Stockholm…
The 3 Best Temples in Kyoto You Must Visit
When you head to this beautiful city, visiting temples will definitely be one of the top things to do in Kyoto. However, with over 1,600 temples in Kyoto, it’s a…
Tokyo for the First Time: Where to Go!
Having a difficult time winding your mind around the funky names of Tokyo and head bursting from trying to plan a trip? I feel you. Having visited it quite a few…
16 Nice Things to Do in Nice, France
There are some cities I secretly hope that lesser people will know about so that I can ‘hoard’ them to myself forever, and Nice is one of those, lol. The capital…
How to Take A Full Day Trip from Nice with Just One Train Ticket
Fancy a day trip to Monaco? Or Cannes? Or Saint-Tropez? Nice itself is a beautiful city that I cannot seem to get enough of despite being there twice. What makes…
Breathtaking Cingjing highlands in 21 photos, Taiwan
Guess what? Prior to planning this trip, I’d never heard of Cingjing (清境, qing1 jing3) before. When I first heard it, I thought, hey such a nice name for a…
Day Trip to Kamakura (Tokyo) in Autumn
Kamakura, Hakone, and Nikko are a few of the most recommended day trips from Tokyo. I had a free day on my own in Tokyo and had a tough time…
How to Spend 12 Hours in Florence
Here’s the scenario: You’re in Milan for a few nights, and you decided it’ll be a waste if you don’t hop over to Florence for a day trip. And here’s your…