Shopping list for travelers

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The Amazon Freedom sale is on and I thought I will put up a list of travel related products, which are on discount right now. Disclaimer: I may not have used all these brands personally and this is only meant to only give you ideas on what to buy for your next travel. You can…

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Things to know before you go to Singapore

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When I first traveled to Singapore in 2012 for a long term project, I was not sure what to expect, what to pack, what to see, what to eat, etc. I had so many questions in my mind and was getting very tensed for my solo travel to a foreign location for the very first…

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Movie review: Son of God

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Claudia: He was chosen by the gods. Pilate: He will be forgotten in a week. But the world continues to remember and worship Him even after 2000 years of His death. What makes people worship and revere Him all over the world? What is His significance in this modern world? What makes Him so important…

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My favorite places to eat in Singapore​

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Singapore being a multicultural place, with people from all over Asia and even the USA and parts of Europe, provides ethnic cuisines, which caters to various palates.

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Nha Trang, a hidden gem!

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Nha Trang is one of those places that you would not want to leave. It is not only beautiful but less crowded and less commercialized like most other tourist spots. If you want a quiet getaway from city life and want to relax and enjoy the beach, seafood and the sheer beauty of nature, Nha…

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4 hours in Ho Chi Minh City

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Vietnam was never on my travel list. It was probably my lack of knowledge about the beauty of Vietnam or lack of publicity by Vietnamese Tourism board. It is only recently that I see many people rave about it as a great travel destination. My love affair with Vietnam started when a colleague told me…

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Trip to Siem Reap, Cambodia

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Introduction Siem Reap is a city of temples and architectural marvels, which are both mysterious and awe-inspiring. The first thing I remembered when I landed in Cambodia was a TV commercial for Happy Dent gum. I do not know how the two connect but I will always be reminded of the commercial whenever I think…

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How to Prepare for your Trip

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So you have a long weekend coming up and you have been planning endlessly on which place to go and how to plan for your trip? This has been our case on most of the long weekends. After a lot of research, asking colleagues and friends who visited our chosen destination, we created our itinerary. Based…

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