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

Happy to finally have something to write that is related to travels. The family brood will be heading down under to Australia in approximately 28 days’ time! Boy am I trembling with excitement as I count down the days. It has been two years since the last big trip toContinue Reading

Singapore has been shrouded in haze for the past one week, hitting the unhealthy PSI reading of >100 last Thursday. No doubt forest fires in Sumatra is the culprit once again. While it shields the heat from the sun, it has blanketed our island in smoke and gloom which has made breathing ratherContinue Reading

3 more days before my departure and I can’t wait to finally get a well-deserved vacation. Although lugging one pre-schooler and one toddler to a foreign country may not constitute as a break. Oh well, at least it is a different kind of stress. One where you are the bossContinue Reading

I just booked a seat on a coach heading to Kuala Lumpur online at Journey Malaysia for $45. On the weekend that just passed, I was at Queen Street and Golden Mile Complex going from one travel agency to another, hunting for the very same ticket departing on the evening of Hari RayaContinue Reading