Boracay is a small island located in the Philippines. With its spectacular beaches, emerald-green waters, brilliant sunshine, and dreamy white sand, Boracay is considered to be one of the best island getaways in the world. This is a useful guide that should cover all aspects of planning a trip to Boracay. Enjoy. Read more
If there is one thing in Boracay that can compete with the splendor of its beaches, it is the amazing variety of restaurants on the island. From Chinese to Japanese to Thai to Indian to Mediterranean to Italian to Mexican, there is definitely something that will satisfy your tastebuds. This is a list of ten places to eat in Boracay. Enjoy! Read more
Welcome to Paradise. The picturesque island of Boracay has spectacular beaches, emerald-green waters, brilliant sunshine, and dreamy white sand. Other than reveling in the splendor of the beaches, there are a number of other fun activities on the island as well. In this article, you will find a list of ten fun things to do in Boracay. Read more
With its large-scale illusions, lavish sets, stunning costumes and well-choreographed performances, Peter Marvey’s magic show has high production value and will transport you to a magical world. If you are like a cynic like me who doesn’t really enjoy watching magic tricks, you will change your mind after watching Peter Marvey’s magic show. Read more
Staying at Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur was the best decision made this summer. Conveniently situated at the heart of Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC), Traders Hotel is the perfect choice whether you are travelling for business or pleasure! Read more
A list of twenty fun and touristy things to do in Singapore. Put on your sun cap, hang your camera around your neck, prepare a bottle of water, and have fun being a tourist for a day in Singapore. Read more
Krabi Sunset Cruises – A Day I Won’t Forget
We enjoyed this tour immensely. We had a fantastic time snorkeling, cliff-climbing, visiting the beautiful islands, watching the beautiful sunset, and just chilling out on the boat. The mood was perfect and the pace just right! Read more
“Hey it’s 7.30am! WAKE UP!”
I wake up to someone nudging and shouting for me to wake up. I am feeling extremely groggy, and when I look at my iphone I realize it’s 7.30 am and I am late for my Krabi Four Islands Tour with Andaman Camp and Cruise. We had arranged for the tour guide to pick us up at 8 am … Read more
Raevian and I went on the Krabi Four Islands Tour with Andaman Camp and Cruise recently. We had a fabulous time and and you can read about our experience here. We were also lucky enough to get an exclusive interview with Elizabeth, the co-founder of Andaman Camp and Cruise. Find out below why her company’s tours are ranked as one of the TOP Krabi activities on TripAdvisor! Read more
All in One Travel Guide to Having Fun in Macau!
1. Macau Factsheet: Get to know Macau in 5 Minutes!
2. Culture of Macau
3. 10 Things to Do in Macau
4. 10 Places to Eat in Macau
5. Macau One-Day and Two-Days Itinerary
6. Download this guide for viewing on mobile devices!
7. Travel Video: Experience Hong Kong and Macau in Four Minutes!
If you are planning for a trip to Macau, these two itineraries will be useful for you.
One Day Itinerary
| Time | Day 1 |
| 9am to 10am | Arrive in Macau |
| 10am to 11am | Check in at Conrad Hotel (Sands Cotai Central) |
| 11am to 12pm | Take shuttle to Galaxy Hotel (5 minutes). From Galaxy, take shuttle to Taipa Village (10 minutes) |
| 12pm to 1pm | Tour and Eat in Taipa Village |
| 1pm to 2pm | Take a cab to Macau Tower (10 minutes) |
| 2pm to 3pm | Take a cab to Senado Square (10 minutes) |
| 3pm to 4pm | Tour and Eat in Senado Square. Visit Ruins of St Paul’s and Macao Museum |
| 4pm to 5pm | Walk/take a cab to Kun Iam Statue (less than 10 minutes). Exhibition Centre closes at 6pm! |
| 5pm to 6pm | Walk (10 minutes) to Hotel Lisboa/Wynn Macau/MGM Macau |
| 6pm to 7pm | Take shuttle to Venetian Macao/Four Season/City of Dreams/Sands Cotai Central/Galaxy Macau (15 minutes) |
| 7pm to 8pm | Shop/Dinner at the Venetian Mall (“The Grand Canal Shoppes”) |
| 8pm to 9pm | Shop/Dinner at the Venetian Mall (“The Grand Canal Shoppes”) |
| 9pm to 10pm | Good Night! |
| 10pm to 11pm | |
| 11pm to 12am |
If you are planning for a holiday to Macau, this fact sheet will be ideal for you. Simply browse through the various points and you will have a much better idea of Macau in five minutes or less! Read more
Macau: More than just a Gambling Haven
When Raevian and I decided to visit Macau as part of our Hong Kong trip, I thought that Macau was simply a gambling haven for avid gamblers. However, when I started doing research for the trip, I found that there are also many interesting attractions and good foods on the island. I realized that similar to Hong Kong, Macau has an interesting mix of Western and Chinese influences as well. Read more
Raevian and I visited Macau last year in November. This former Portuguese colony is famous as a gambling haven but is often under-appreciated for its exotic fusion of Portuguese and Chinese culture. Read more
The Tian Tan Big Buddha statue is worth visiting because it is a majestic piece of Buddhist sculptural bronze art which embodies the harmonious Buddhist spirit. It towers above the surrounding tranquil greenery and is both awe-inspiring and beautiful at the same time. Read more
Looking at the majestic skyscrapers lined along Victoria Harbour, one immediately gets the sense of Hong Kong’s capitalism and ambition. On the other hand, I also met many Hong Kongers who were kind and helpful, reflecting a more humble and Confucian way of life. This unique blend of behaviours was fascinating to me and it gave me a first-hand experience of the cultural amalgamation of East and West in Hong Kong. Below are some personal anecdotes of my cultural experiences in Hong Kong. Read more