Tips & Inspiration
Singapore turns 50 this year as an independent nation, and it’s the perfect reason to celebrate. It’s also the perfect time to take a nostalgic trip down memory lane to see how far we’ve come – and re-discover a thing or two we miss having around, and where we like to go to reminisce… Looking… Continue reading #SG50: Singapore Then and Now, Don’t Pray Pray
From Siberia to Guatemala, we share 5 amazing experiences to try around the world that is well worth adding to your bucket list. Exhilarating and not your average run-of-the mill activities, these are great bucket list ideas for those up for truly great adventures that leave a genuinely, lasting impression. 1. Storm-chasing in the USA… Continue reading 5 Amazing Experiences to Add to Your Bucket List
Travellers, get your chi on! Call it superstition, but we thought we’d start the Lunar calendar right by getting expert fengshui advice, to know where are the best places for each zodiac in the Chinese Horoscope to travel to this year. Journey east? Go west? We consulted fengshui master, Master Goh Guan Leong, for some expert direction.… Continue reading Fengshui Travel Guide 2015: Top Destinations for Your Chinese Zodiac
Thaipusam is a symbolic Hindu festival in honour of Lord Murugan and his victory over evil. In Singapore, an annual procession takes place along Serangoon Road, with great spiritual significance for Hindus. Devotees seek blessings, fulfil vows and offer thanks in an elaborate celebration that is both solemn and vibrant. Some devotees carry milk pots, while… Continue reading Happy Thaipusam to all Our Hindu Friends
Southeast Asia is a filmmaker’s dream: pulsating cities, rich cultures, and jaw-dropping landscapes of thick forests and untouched beaches. It’s little wonder why so many great films have been shot here. From backpackers to history buffs, the movies on this list will appeal to anyone interested in travelling around this diverse region. Here’s our top… Continue reading 5 Famous Movies Filmed in Southeast Asia
Whether you’re fascinated by film or are mesmerised by music, there are plenty of holiday destinations where you can get your fix of pop culture. Take inspiration from your favourite songs, movies and books, and travel across the world to re-live your favourite characters’ and singers’ footsteps. Mumbai Step into the streets of Mumbai,… Continue reading 4 Iconic Places Made Famous By Songs and Movies
Download Calendar Make the most of the long weekends and Singapore public holidays in the coming year for lots and lots of travelling. Check out our calendar to plan your Annual Leave to maximize opportunities for weekend trips out of Singapore. In 2015, you can get up to 10 long weekends with only 3 days… Continue reading Maximise 2015 Public Holidays for 10 Long Weekend Getaways
If you’ve got itchy feet and a wandering mind, the fresh start of a new year is the best time to set out your travel goals and get the rhythm going. But where to go? What are the most fun things to do? To help kickstart your travels pronto, we’ve put together a little list of… Continue reading Wanderlust 2015: Where to Kickstart Your Travels
By Sophia Goh – The New Year is almost upon us, which means one thing: time to start thinking about those New Year resolutions. A fresh start is always exciting and the beginning of each brand new year is a great opportunity to think about what you want to achieve in the coming 12 months. For… Continue reading New Year Resolution: How to Set Achievable Travel Goals