Managed to get limited wireless access from Hotel Ibis so here I am here trying to quickly pen my thoughts and day’s program. We didn’t manage to do as much as I wanted because it was just impossible to sleep on the plane. Only managed to catch 3hrs’ rest andContinue Reading

After settling the accommodation, it was time to plan how to get around and from point to point. Since this is a road trip with two children in toll, the most obvious choice would be rent a car and one that allows us to pick up the car from BrisbaneContinue Reading

Yesterday is Mid Autumn Festival and my favourite time of the year. I have always enjoyed the mood during this period of time when family and friends exchange mooncakes and children and adults alike descend upon the park to light candles, sparkles and carry lanterns. The celebration using these traditionalContinue Reading

After I had firmed up my travel destinations, the logical next step would be to book the accommodation. Given a choice, I would have loved to be able to be laissez faire about this, that is, to determine each daily stop depending on how much ground we can cover. ThisContinue Reading

I just finished watching Heartstrings, a Korean drama that first aired in June this year. I completed watching the drama over a span of three sleepless nights and now that I am suffering the after effects, I wonder to myself, why are Korean dramas so darn addictive? I started myContinue Reading

After confirming the flight arrangements came the arduous but interesting part of the trip planning – determining our daily stopovers and activities. For this part, an Excel spreadsheet with columns for date, day, address, activity, remarks and cost would be especially useful. I know my Italian friend would seek toContinue Reading