Tag: Travel
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Wellspring by Silks: A Hot Spring Resort in Jioaxi Yilan
Located in the vibrant heart of Jiaoxi, Yilan, one of the most renowned hot spring destinations in northern Taiwan, Wellspring by Silks is the first boutique hot spring resort established by Silks Hotel Group. Just a 45 minute drive from Taipei city and a 5 minute walk from Jiaoxi train station, Wellspring by Silks is…
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Regent Taipei Hotel: A Celebrity Favourite Urban Retreat
For my recent visit to Taipei, I had the opportunity to stay in Regent Taipei, a luxurious 5-Star hotel located at Zhongshan district. The Regent Taipei is under the Silks Hotel Group (former FIH Regent Group) that has hotels located around Taiwan. Regent Taipei is known to host distinguished international business travellers and A-List celebrities…
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Silk Island of Phnom Penh
Silk Island, known as Koh Dach to the locals, is a small island located on the Mekong River near Phnom Penh, the capital city of Cambodia. The island is known for its traditional silk weaving industry and is a popular destination to learn about Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage. The island is relatively undeveloped compared to…
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Shophouses in Singapore
*Photo from Wikipedia. Singapore’s version of Notting Hill are these buildings known as shophouses along Koon Seng Road. Do you know that there’s more to shophouses than their gram-worthy outlook? They hold much of Singapore’s culture and history and you can find them all around Singapore. Let me dust-off my guiding shoes and take you…
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Coach Play Singapore Shophouse: The World’s First Coach Cafe and Largest Concept Boutique
Coach Play Singapore Shophouse is the largest Coach concept store in the world, spanning 3 stories at 4000 sq ft, where Singapore’s local charm meets Coach’s hometown, New York, in a one-of-a-kind experience. *Photo from Coach Singapore. Located at Keong Saik Road, along rows of Singapore heritage shophouses and tourist hotspot, stands a eye-catching pink…
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Afternoon Tea at Tiffany Blue Box Cafe Harrods
Embracing our inner Holly Golightly while having Afternoon Tea at Tiffany’s at Harrods London, one of Tiffany & Co.’s cafés outside of Fifth Avenue, New York. Afternoon Tea Menu £99 – £69 per pax1pm – 7pm Amuse Bouche Gruyere & Truffle Beignet Savouries Tarragon ChickenPoached SalmonCucumber & Garden MintSalt Beef Sweets Rhubarb & Raspberry CheesecakeBaked…
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A Guide to the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew
I’ve always wanted to visit The Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew even before getting into horticulture. I was fascinated by the Victorian glasshouses, spiral stairs, romantic architecture and many tales that I read from my history books. For years, I romanticized the idea of visiting the gardens and added it to my bucket list as one of…
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Afternoon Tea at Dalloway Terrace
Dining in London is not complete without Afternoon Tea. Dalloway Terrace at The Bloomsbury changes it’s ambience according to the season. My mum and I got to experience Enchanted Wonderland this Christmas. Afternoon Tea Menu £45 per pax1pm – 4pm Sweets Clementine TartletteWhisky & Scottish Honey MousseDate & Almond FinancierHazelnut & Dark Chocolate Profiterole Scones…
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Travel Visa and Documents for Singaporean Travellers
As a Singapore passport holder, I’m incredibly blessed to have the most powerful passport in the world. Singapore Travellers have visa-free access to over 160 countries. Although we rarely have to worry about visa requirements, given the current state of the world, it is still advisable to check if the country you are travelling to…
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5 Best Hotels Near Orchard Road For Your Stay
Summer is here! It’s time to pack your stuff and go on vacation. In summer, the most exciting destination is a tropical country. In Southeast Asia, there are many choices of destinations for your summer vacation, one of which is Singapore. You can enjoy the nightlife, play in amusement parks, and go on culinary tours.…
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