An afternoon at Jiyucho Tokyo is one of my favourite travel memories, as I wrote a letter to my future self over hojicha tea and wax seals.…
Keep ReadingOn my first morning in Perth, I roamed around Hag street. My mission was to get my first cup of jo before the tour and thought I’d get McDonald’s’ but no, Perth has plenty of coffee shops. I even saw a dripped coffee shop and it’s not even 8 AM yet. I settled for…
Keep ReadingI am writing this blog post to you from Melbourne airport while waiting to board my plane to Perth, Western Australia.…
Keep ReadingI realised there is a rule to a good Australia road trip; let's call it the Australia road trip trifecta cooler.…
Keep ReadingLast year I decided that I am going to explore all the aquariums in Australia just to prove that Fafa is wrong about me wasting my dollars on the Merlion pass. I did just that when I went to Sydney to visit Jik. On a cold, rainy Saturday I packed her canvas t0te bag and headed down…
Keep ReadingWe are officially entering winter in Melbourne this year, which also means this is my first winter in Melbourne.…
Keep ReadingSo you have decided to travel from and to Melbourne Airport by bus. Here is how: Take the train and stop at the Southern Cross Station. From the Southern Cross Station, take Skybus straight to the airport. Skybus leaves every 10 minutes. For more details, please check out the timetable here. Don’t forget to count the travelling time ━ around…
Keep ReadingToday is Melbourne Eureka Skydeck 88’s 11th birthday. Yeah, the building has a birthday, on 13th May. Eureka Skydeck has been yet another overlooked Melbourne city tourist attraction. At least it was ignored by my friends and me the first time we visited Melbourne three years ago. What a mistake! Now that I live…
Keep ReadingThere is a much Instagrammed underground mosque called Sumur Gumuling and hidden pathways inside Taman Sari Water Castle complex.…
Keep ReadingI urge you to try the famous "cat rice" and Kopi Joss whenever you visit Yogyakarta. Have it in Angkringan, a typical roadside food stall.…
Keep ReadingThe Phoenix Yogyakarta Hotel is decorated impeccably in details. It boosts the vintage theme with heavy Javanese cultural influence.…
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