Five things to be prepared for when signing up for a China tour
I can speak basic Mandarin, and never thought that I would go on a China tour, until I visited China to climb …
Three reasons to go on a tour while visiting North Vietnam
I would like to think of myself as an independent traveller – someone who does the trip planning herself, and would rather …
Review: Simpsons Korean BBQ restaurant in Ikseon-dong
To be honest, the Simpsons Korean BBQ restaurant in Ikseon-dong is a name invented by me. There is no restaurant with such …
Three money exchange tips for travelling in South Korea
During my recent trip to South Korea, I once again exceeded my budget. I had prepared SGD800 to spend on a five-day …
Must-visit: The Lotte supermarket in Myeongdong for kimchi
If you’re thinking of buying souvenirs back home from Seoul, do visit the Lotte supermarket in Myeongdong for kimchi! The supermarket is located in …
Review: Best soup noodles at Myeongdong Kyoja
Having done no food research on my own, Myeongdong Kyoja was a recommendation by a friend. To be fair, this isn’t anything like …
Photo story: The Ginkgo Trees of Seoul Forest
If you ever felt overwhelmed by Seoul, the music, the crowds, and the traffic that never seem to abate, visit the Seoul …