Salamanca Market totally lived up to the hype for our weekend in Tasmania, getting the thumbs up from our local pals.…
Keep ReadingLast Sunday, while walking around the city, I stumbled upon Suitcase Rummage. It’s one iconic Melbourne market, regularly at Federation Square. Even though I have been to several markets before, I had never seen anything like the Suitcase Rummage. The exciting thing about the bazaar was the shops’ “stands” were suitcases, hence the name.…
Keep ReadingIt wasn’t even 8 AM yet, and it didn’t take a genius to realise why I needed to queue for more than two hours just to stand in front of Sushi Dai at Tsukiji Fish Market and stare at people eating sushi. The famous Japanese Sushi restaurant is the same size as my room back home.…
Keep ReadingToday is the last day of my second Japan trip and has shaped up to be one of my most memorable travel tales. I have had too many first-time experiences jam-packed into the day before even 9 AM. This is the story of how I ended up eating sushi for breakfast at the world-famous…
Keep ReadingWhen you are in Shanghai, make sure to visit Tianzifang to shop, have coffee, hang out with friends and try the awesome street food.…
Keep ReadingI was online with Amma the same day I went to the Noryangjin fish market. She asked me what I did that day. I told her I had gone to the famous fish market in Seoul. After being silent for a few seconds, she said, “But we also have a fish market here. You…
Keep ReadingThe biggest, most famous, Ramadan bazaar in Singapore is the Geylang Serai Ramadan bazaar. The bazaar is so big that it's nearly impossible to cover it all in an evening.…
Keep ReadingThere are more than enough shops, bars, and restaurants around Middle Eastern culture-influenced Haji Lane, Arab Street in Singapore.…
Keep ReadingXimending is an enormous shopping area and you can find almost anything here. From fashion to sheesha, from street performer to live concert.…
Keep ReadingTaipei City We touched down at Taoyuan International Airport at dawn and took an hour bus journey to the Taipei City Station. Observing the city view in the early morning, I could see resemblances between the city and Hong Kong, but Taipei looks a bit dated compared to Hong Kong. As if the city…
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