A solar eclipse took place on 9-Mar-2016, with a full eclipse visible from parts of Indonesia and other locations in the Pacific Ocean. Observers in Singapore was able to view a partial eclipse (peaked at 0823hrs local time), where a maximum 87% of the sun was obscured by the moon. … Read More
Also referred to as the “Country of Heaven”, Chengdu is a major city in Western China and the provincial capital of Sichuan province. Home to a population of ~11million, it is located west of the Sichuan basin in southwestern China. Due to a combination of futile soil, … Read More
The Bund is probably Shanghai’s most popular tourist destination. Its row of historical buildings lined the western bank of Huangpu River, opposite the downtown area of Pudong. Architecturally fascinating, these buildings and the waterfront area have long been the undisputed … Read More
This is Part#4 (Free & Easy Hakone Highlights) of my Jun-2015 Japan travel blog. Refer to the list of contents below for the links to other parts of the blog. Happy reading! Contents 11-Days Free & Easy Itinerary for … Read More
This is Part#3 (Free & Easy Kyoto Highlights) of my Jun-2015 Japan travel blog. Refer to the list of contents below for the links to other parts of the blog. Happy reading! Contents 11-Days Free & Easy Itinerary for … Read More
This is Part#2 (Free & Easy Osaka Highlights) of my Jun-2015 Japan travel blog. Refer to the list of contents below for the links to other parts of the blog. Happy reading! Contents 11-Days Free & Easy Itinerary for Japan … Read More
With its deep cultural heritage inter-weaved with technology advancements, Japan is an extremely dynamic country with many self-contradictory aspects. Japan is one of the most desirable travel addresses in Asia though its relatively high cost means that it would burn a rather big hole … Read More
Planning for a Free & Easy trip can be a mind-boggling process. All aspects need to be well thought out to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip. Though tedious, those who had done such planning will attest that these efforts add immensely more fun … Read More
Here is our Tioman Dive Blog based on our May-2015 trip to Tioman Island (Malaysia). Tioman Dive Blog Another tick on my bucket list! I’ve always wanted to take up scuba diving since young. However, I was never able … Read More
This blog on Kuching Waterfront is Part 3/3 (last) of our series of blog on our 2015 trip to Sarawak. Kuching Waterfront By the time we returned back to our hostel in Kuching (Lodge121; map), it was late afternoon … Read More
This blog on the Pinnacles Hike in Mulu National Park is Part 2/3 of our series of blog on our 2015 trip to Sarawak. The Pinnacles hike overview (details in website: click here) The Pinnacles are a group of razor-sharp … Read More
This blog on the introduction of Mulu National Park is Part 1/3 of our series of blog on our 2015 trip to Sarawak. Adventure in Sarawak: Mulu National Park It’s been a long time since I last flew alone; … Read More