If you find yourself in Paris or Amsterdam and you have a day to spare, a good option would be to take a quick day trip to Brussels, Belgium (assuming you do hold a Schengen Visa). Personally, I have taken Flix Bus from Paris to Brussels. It takes about 4 hours and it only costs around …
In recent years, Taiwan has become a go-to destination for tourists coming from the East Asia and Southeast Asian regions. With the Taiwanese government relaxing some of its visa restrictions for its neighbouring countries, the island’s influx of tourists dramatically increased, especially those coming from the Philippines and Thailand. Branding itself as a fairly affordable …
Also fondly referred to as “The Little Red Dot,” Singapore is a small city-state situated at the southern tip of the Malaysian Peninsula and is a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Currently celebrating its bicentennial (or the 200th year when Sir Stamford Raffles arrived in the island), the Republic of Singapore has …
“Let them eat cake!” The famous words attributed to Queen Marie Antoinette, who lived in the Palace of Versailles with King Louis XVI until the French Revolution in 1789. Legend has it that these words were uttered to the French people at a time where the masses were experiencing famine and bread shortage. Since there …
It’s been a while since I last posted a blog entry. My bad. My hiatus was partly due to a busy work schedule. But fret not, to make up for it, I will be starting a series of articles featuring Western European cities I visited last April 2017. Take note that I did not have …
As a traveler, one of the most important things to remember when on a trip is to always follow the domestic laws and customs of the foreign land being visited. Violation of the law can result in a variety of consequences such as: fines, deportation, detention, and even corporal punishment, which are all guaranteed ways to end …
Peak season in Japan is usually during spring when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom. However, if you’re thinking about avoiding large crowds and spending less on airfare and accommodations, autumn season in Tokyo is a great alternative. Weather is cool (2-3 layers is enough) but not freezing. Despite occasional rains, the red/orange/yellow foliage …
Hey there fellow travellers! In this post, I will be highlighting Tokyo’s Tsukiji Fish Market since it definitely deserves its own post! I will be showcasing select travel photos taken from the dry market area and the world-famous tuna auction at a warehouse in the fish market. Will also be providing tips on preparing for your …