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Journeying into the remote, Eastern Bhutan – An incredible road trip that’ll definitely stir your wanderlust (Part 1) https://thepetitewanderess.com/eastern-bhutan-travel/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/eastern-bhutan-travel/#comments Tue, 29 Oct 2019 16:18:16 +0000 https://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=16749 “Panda, please could you stop the car?” So many times this sentence was repeated on our road-trip in Eastern Bhutan. Our road pilot, affectionately nicknamed Panda (his actual name’s Nidup…

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Heading up the tallest building in the world – Burj Khalifa! https://thepetitewanderess.com/visit-burj-khalifa/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/visit-burj-khalifa/#comments Tue, 28 Aug 2018 04:48:56 +0000 https://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=13614 Noticed a slim, pointy-looking building when you come across Dubai photos on Instagram? That, Burj Khalifa, is currently the tallest building in the world. Even though I visited a little while…

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Norway In A Nutshell – How Norway Took My Breath Away In One Day https://thepetitewanderess.com/norway-in-a-nutshell-bergen-review/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/norway-in-a-nutshell-bergen-review/#comments Fri, 20 Apr 2018 16:59:54 +0000 https://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=15266 I’ll be happy to simply make this a photo-essay so I can show you all the gorgeousness I saw in Norway rather overwhelmingly within one day. But nope, I actually…

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Hiking Bhutan’s Tiger’s Nest without using a magical Flying Tigress https://thepetitewanderess.com/hike-bhutan-tiger-nest/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/hike-bhutan-tiger-nest/#comments Mon, 29 Jan 2018 10:33:02 +0000 https://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=13722 Why a flying tigress? Well, because during the 7th century, Guru Rinpoche – Bhutan’s “Precious Master” (the one who brought Buddhism into Bhutan) – flew to a cave here on the back of…

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Why You Shouldn’t Ride A Horse to Paro Taktsang Monastery https://thepetitewanderess.com/tiger-nest-horse/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/tiger-nest-horse/#comments Sun, 21 Jan 2018 16:13:11 +0000 https://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=13747 The hike to the breathtaking Tiger’s Nest in Bhutan is a long way. About 6km in each direction. Other than that, hiking to Tiger’s Nest is a steep ascent, letting…

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Hiking Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen) in Norway.. because of Instagram https://thepetitewanderess.com/pulpit-rock-norway/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/pulpit-rock-norway/#comments Sun, 17 Sep 2017 16:58:10 +0000 https://www.thepetitewanderess.com/?p=11219 Towering 604 metres above the stunning Lysefjord, the first time I saw the Pulpit Rock on Instagram, I knew I MUST get there. In fact, a huge part of my…

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5 reasons to love Changi Airport’s new Terminal 4 https://thepetitewanderess.com/changi-airport-terminal-4/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/changi-airport-terminal-4/#comments Sun, 30 Jul 2017 15:07:50 +0000 https://www.thepetitewanderess.com/?p=10667 If you have no idea, we Singaporeans loveeeee our Changi Airport, to the point that we’ll head over to the airport during weekends as family outings, or on weekdays for…

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Why You Need to Visit the Inside of Sagrada Familia – Gaudi’s Masterpiece in Barcelona https://thepetitewanderess.com/sagrada-familia/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/sagrada-familia/#comments Fri, 21 Apr 2017 18:53:19 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=9348 An iconic building of Barcelona, many travellers are content enough to see Gaudi’s design. Little do they know, if they were to step inside Sagrada Familia, it’ll be much more stunning…

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Admiring the beautiful Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi https://thepetitewanderess.com/sheikh-zayed-grand-mosque/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/sheikh-zayed-grand-mosque/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2017 00:00:09 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=8115 When I was to go UAE two months ago, the city that I was looking forward to was in fact, Dubai, not Abu Dhabi. But all thanks to Instagram, I…

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Dubai Miracle Garden, an amazing garden in the middle of the desert! https://thepetitewanderess.com/dubai-miracle-garden/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/dubai-miracle-garden/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2016 08:00:54 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=7072 The first time I saw Dubai Miracle Garden on a blogger’s page, I knew I Had to Visit It. Every mid-November to mid-May, this miracle garden pops up in Dubai. This miracle…

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A Story of Wives and Fengshui behind this Blue Mansion in Penang https://thepetitewanderess.com/penang-blue-mansion/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/penang-blue-mansion/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2016 02:00:37 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=6520 There was this particular, strikingly Blue Mansion in Penang that I decided to visit – the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion. That Blue Mansion in Penang Now an icon of Georgetown other…

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Santorini’s Shades of Blue in 35 Photos https://thepetitewanderess.com/santorini-blue/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/santorini-blue/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2016 04:01:47 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=5774 Santorini is postcard-perfect. Well, almost, at least. At 90.96 km², this island whose photos we see in Instagram posts, postcards, posters often depict two prominent colors. All I had was to say…

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Why I’ll never hike Mt Batur in Bali again https://thepetitewanderess.com/mount-batur-trekking/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/mount-batur-trekking/#comments Sun, 12 Jun 2016 22:30:51 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=5136 In the middle of the night, our van which was to drive us to Mount Batur, an active volcano with 1,717m elevation in Bali, Indonesia, arrived to pick us up…

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Penang’s Street Art in 15 Photos https://thepetitewanderess.com/penang-street-art/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/penang-street-art/#respond Wed, 25 May 2016 05:29:35 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=4773 A short 1.5 hours away by flight from Singapore, Penang’s capital, Georgetown was listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site in 2008. Penang is a popular city in Malaysia and…

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Imagining Deserts at Sand Dunes of Mui Ne, Vietnam https://thepetitewanderess.com/mui-ne-sand-dunes/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/mui-ne-sand-dunes/#respond Thu, 24 Mar 2016 04:45:39 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=4149 I’ve never been to a real desert before. Mainly intended to be a beach trip planned by my friends, a group of us took off to Mũi Né in Vietnam.…

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Monaco – Land of the Very Rich https://thepetitewanderess.com/monaco-rich/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/monaco-rich/#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2016 16:11:06 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=3999 Oh Monaco Home to Monte Carlo Rally and Monaco Grand Prix, its astounding location, natural harbour and casinos make it a very popular spot along the French Riviera (Côte d’Azur).…

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Park Guell in Barcelona – Another masterpiece by Gaudi! https://thepetitewanderess.com/park-guell-gaudi/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/park-guell-gaudi/#comments Tue, 08 Mar 2016 10:00:38 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=3846 Half a century before the first Disneyland in the world built (1955), Gaudi had already envisioned a themed park experience – Park Guell. Designed by Antoni Gaudi, Park Güell was…

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PS Bubu, A Vintage Car Restaurant in Taipei! https://thepetitewanderess.com/taipei-interesting-ps-bubu/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/taipei-interesting-ps-bubu/#respond Thu, 03 Mar 2016 08:00:45 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=3698 Brought together by two classic car enthusiasts, Ponny and Sean, P.S. Bubu is a vintage car themed restaurant in Taipei, established in 1999. Back in 2012 when we were in Taiwan,…

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Breathtaking Cingjing highlands in 21 photos, Taiwan https://thepetitewanderess.com/cingjing-taiwan/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/cingjing-taiwan/#comments Wed, 17 Feb 2016 12:00:02 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=3585 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…

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Inside Gaudi’s Casa Batllo in Barcelona – A house with no straight lines https://thepetitewanderess.com/casa-batllo-barcelona/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/casa-batllo-barcelona/#respond Thu, 03 Dec 2015 03:00:27 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=1752 When I think of Barcelona, Antoni Gaudi will always come to mind. More popularly known as Gaudí, he’s the key architect behind the iconic, forever-being-worked-on Sagrada Familia (it’ll be completed in 2026 but…

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Making noodles at Melaka’s Mamee Museum https://thepetitewanderess.com/mamee-museum-malacca/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/mamee-museum-malacca/#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2015 02:00:11 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=2559 Did you love Mamee Monster noodle snack as a kid? I sure did, it was one of my favorite childhood snacks! I loved eating it without the seasoning. Looking for…

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Exploring Jeonju’s Traditional Hanok Village in South Korea https://thepetitewanderess.com/hanok-village-jeonju-korea/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/hanok-village-jeonju-korea/#respond Fri, 20 Nov 2015 08:00:09 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=813 At Jeonju Hanuk Village, Korea, there are more than 700 of these well-preserved hanoks –  a lot of which have since been converted into shops and guesthouses. The ambience is…

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Not far from Nice, this enchanting Èze Village exists https://thepetitewanderess.com/eze-village-nice-french-riviera/ https://thepetitewanderess.com/eze-village-nice-french-riviera/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2015 04:15:12 +0000 http://thepetitewanderess.com/?p=1393 A short train ride from Nice, then a short bus-ride with the most breathtaking views and twists and turns up roads, we arrived at Eze Village, perched on rock some 1,400…

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