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Our Mexico Car Rental Nightmare Experience

M and I are big fans of renting our own car whenever we travel overseas. In our opinion, it is the most convenient way to explore any new destinations. This was precisely what we did on our trip to Cancun,…

Review: Hilton Playa del Carmen All-Inclusive Resort

We were in Cancun, Mexico for our long-awaited vacation. After being in the US for a couple of months, we thought the best place for us to relax and escape the cold would be the Riviera Maya. During our week…

Hiking the Indian Head and Rainbow Falls trail in the Adirondacks

In early November, M and I, together with our friend decided to do a road trip to upstate New York. Riding on the streak of weekend hiking, we decided to incorporate a hike on this trip. While doing our research,…

Narita Airport while transiting between Singapore and New York

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Our experience flying from Singapore to New York during the pandemic

We have just arrived in New York City! After close to 2 years, we are finally on the road again as travel is restarting around the world. We know that it is difficult and worrying to travel in these times.…

Museum of Ice Cream Singapore, our experience review

The Museum of Ice Cream has finally landed in sunny Singapore! M and I visited the Museum of Ice Cream pop up in New York 3 years back and it has left an impression on us ever since. It wasn’t…

Onboard the royal caribbean's cruise to nowhere.

Royal Caribbean, Quantum of the Seas review

Overseas travel from Singapore has largely ground to a halt due to the recent pandemic. There is also virtually no domestic travel opportunities on this tiny island as you can travel coast to coast on public transport in a mere…

6 things you must do when visiting Vermont, USA

Located 5 hours north of New York City lies the state of Vermont. Known for its Green Mountains and iconic brand Ben’s and Jerry’s, it’s a destination often overlooked by its more popular neighbours such as New York and Massachusetts.…

The chapel at the Changi Chapel and Museum

Changi Chapel & Museum, our experience and how you can visit

Time needed: 1 hourCost: Free As travel is still severely limited, we have been looking at places to explore in our own country. We have gone from doing multiple staycations in hotels such as The Fullerton Hotel and Conrad Centennial…

Our experience at Yunomori Onsen & Spa – Review

The year is very quickly coming to an end. As I’m clearing my leaves now, M and I started looking into activities we can do in Singapore. The past few months have been really hectic and tiring for us. Instead…

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Kayaking at the Kallang Basin in Singapore

During this period of time when travelling is virtually impossible, M and I have been looking into activities that we can do in Singapore. The past weekend, we went kayaking at the Kallang Basin. It has been a while since…