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Phi Phi to Chiang Mai: A Traveller’s Adventure

🌴 Phi Phi Islands The next set of adventures took us to the lively islands of Phi Phi. There are six islands, and they’re packed with a variety of wonderful and spectacular things to see. From snorkelling in the crystal-clear waters to dancing the night away on their beaches, there are plenty of things to…
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Adventures in Koh Samui!

So, where did we leave off? Ah yes — Khao Sok! Our next stop? The grand old island of Koh Samui. Nestled in the Gulf of Thailand (just an hour’s flight from Bangkok, or about a 10-hour overnight train journey, if you know you know…), Koh Samui offers a little bit of everything. From lively nightlife…
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Trails to Thailand

After Malaysia, my travels took me north into the tropical lands of Thailand. This part of the journey was different—rather than going solo, I joined a tour. A friend had recommended IntroTravel after her great experience, and since I’d done enough planning on my own earlier, I figured it was time to let someone else handle the…
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Malaysia Pt.2 Experiences in Taman Negara and Batu Caves

After an active first two days, I woke up early and headed towards my first day trip of the trip! With that being said, we headed to the wonderful world of Melaka. About two hours from KL on the southwest coast of the Peninsular, this city is a UNESCO World Heritage site and known as the historic heart…
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Adventures in Malaysia!

Welcome to part 2, of my travel diaries as I take on Asia. After a mini break/trip home to visit family and celebrate my quarter-life crisis birthday, I was back on a plane — this time heading to Malaysia. You’re probably thinking I’m mad for spending money on flights home and back for just a couple of…
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The final days in Singapore

We last left off in the good graces of Singapores night views and a late night stroll. Following from nurturing our fragile bodies and tired selves. We decided to go a little further out of the city centre and towards to slightly remote island of Sentosa. Sentosa Island This man-made (resort) island just off the…
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Slingin’ Drinks, Chasing Lights & City Nights

The next week or two in Singapore was looking hectic. We had a solid couple of weeks here, which meant enough time to properly explore and see what the city had to offer. The morning after our big day out, we hit up a popular chain called Woolys Bagels. Cheese, meat, bread – the holy trinity…
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Travel Fiascos and Adventures in Singapore

Leaving Taiwan felt somber, but bittersweet. I was sad to say goodbye to a country I grew so fond of in just a few days, but at the same time, I was excited for our next destination—and to reunite with another friend. Landing in Singapore felt like stepping into some hyper-modern, high-tech realm. Everything screamed…
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The Final Two Days in Taiwan

The final two days in Taiwan were a bit of a random one. We’d left behind the busyness of Taipei once more and headed into the cosy mountain district of Wulai. Famous for its hot springs, beautiful scenery, and hiking, we came to see what this quaint town had to offer — suspension bridge, cable…
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The beauty of Taiwan

I’ve always wanted to visit Taiwan. Why? Honestly, I couldn’t even tell you. It’s just one of those places you hear about growing up — mysterious, distant, and somehow magnetic. Something about its history, politics, and culture always pulled me in. From the moment we landed, I was hooked. The city hits fast — a…
