10 Best Family-Friendly Attractions in Singapore

Thanks to its safety, cleanliness, hospitality and beauty, Singapore is a premier, family-friendly city. This city has something to offer for every member of a family in terms of fun and amusement. Here are some of the family friendly attractions you must visit in a Singapore family vacation: Singapore Night Safari Singapore Night Safari offers Read more about 10 Best Family-Friendly Attractions in Singapore[…]

Backpacking in Singapore🇸🇬: Staying at the Green Kiwi Hostel in Bugis

I was recently back in good old Singapore and I loved it. It was a sentimental journey as you might have read. This time, I had the choice of staying in a budget backpacking hostel dorm like my roots or my own room in a four star hotel. I am so glad I opted to Read more about Backpacking in Singapore🇸🇬: Staying at the Green Kiwi Hostel in Bugis[…]

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Back Backpacking in Singapore: Reminiscing My First Visit Here

So there I was, still in my 20s, backpacking in Singapore. Smile on my face, with my travel buddy Natalja. We milked it, we sweated it like crazy and we saw as much as we could in a two day stint before getting a night train back into Malaysia. It was October 2009. I was Read more about Back Backpacking in Singapore: Reminiscing My First Visit Here[…]

Backpacking in Singapore: Top 5 Sights

For those of you who think backpacking in Singapore is an oxymoron, think again. I have passed through the Lion City quite a few times on my travels and always on a tight budget. Though having said that the term “backpacking” is too often construed as meaning just cheap. I prefer to think of backpacking as Read more about Backpacking in Singapore: Top 5 Sights[…]

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Upcoming Events in Singapore

I’m back in Hong Kong at the moment planning my upcoming trips to East Timor and further onward to Brazil. While Hong Kong has me occupied non-stop and life is busy, let’s not forget the madness of Singapore. I’ve passed through the Pore about 5-6 times in the last few years and am always overwhelmed Read more about Upcoming Events in Singapore[…]

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The 5 Safest Countries I Have Backpacked In

I’ve been asked a few times about staying safe when you travel and it’s definitely something I need and want to write more about. I’ve written some articles about this before including mostly health safety and also personal safety in South America. But I haven’t really delved into which specific countries I have found the Read more about The 5 Safest Countries I Have Backpacked In[…]

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Top 5 Casino Resorts in the World

While I’m not the biggest fan of casinos and gambling, there is something appealing about casino resorts themselves. I’ve visited a few down the years, and I love the vibe around them. But ashamedly and admittedly I have yet to make it to Las Vegas!! Here’s a top 5 casino resorts in the world for Read more about Top 5 Casino Resorts in the World[…]

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Thirsty Thursdays: O’Bama’s Irish Pub, Tanjong Pagar, Singapore

So having been reunited with cousin Chris in May 2011 when I arrived in Singapore (for the second time), we had originally planned to go out for a few jars in the city. However my flight was getting in late afternoon so we gave the pub a miss and had a barbecue instead. I mentioned to Chris Read more about Thirsty Thursdays: O’Bama’s Irish Pub, Tanjong Pagar, Singapore[…]