On the road – Trip diaries from the personal experiences of individuals on their journeys around the globe. Funny moments, epic travel tales and holiday nightmares.
Many of you know Belgium for its beer, waffles and chocolate, but there’s more to the country than that. From architecture to museums to outdoor markets in the summer, this charming country has a lot to offer. While you can …
Singaporeans need little introduction to nasi padang. Yes, piping hot steamed rice served with various dishes — from the spicy gulai ayam (chicken curry) and beef rendang (nope, not the crispy one!) to sambal goreng and sayur lodeh. Padang, the …
I often hear a misconception Singaporeans have about Morocco — that it is a Middle Eastern country filled with desert plains. Unbeknownst to them, Morocco, which is actually located in North Africa, has so much more to offer than the …
Munich may not be as hip as Berlin, but my husband and I made a stopover in the Bavarian capital on our tour of Germany to take in some of its art, history and culture. Of course, my heart squealed …
Fresh out of junior college, I ventured off on my own and left Singapore — the little red dot where I grew up. I was 18 and leaving home, not just to go around the block or across the border. …
I finally landed in the dreamy city of Prague! With just 48 hours at hand, I had to make the most of my Prague travels. While I had done some research on things to do in Prague, I decided to …
Santorini has been touted as having one of the most beautiful sunsets in the world, and there’s only one way for me to find out! Packing up my bags at the beach-laden island of Mykonos, I boarded a fast-speed Catamaran …
Have you ever fallen in love at first sight? Well, I did. And I never forgot that day, the first time it happened. I was sitting at McDonald’s, scrolling through my Instagram feeds, waiting for my then-boyfriend to finish his …
In Krakow, Poland, it is difficult to ignore the weft of history that threads itself throughout the city’s sprawling market square and cobblestone backstreets that have weathered the ravages of World War II. The autumn days I spent there were …
As soon as the peaks of Everest and Kanchenjunga emerged from behind the clouds, my sister and I went shutter crazy. We were on a flight to Bhutan, and we were hovering over the mighty Himalayas. Mandira, a Bhutanese girl …
