Category: Travel

What trait do all successful people have?

The billionaire Mark Cuban says he sees … one trait in all successful people—and it’s one of the only characteristics you can control … ‘Effort’! I saw this in Jeju, South Korea. The owner put in enormous effort, as carving the design on the jugs was no mean feat! This attracts attention from passersby, and …

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What’s sweet and salty and oh so delicious in Penang Malaysia?

For those who likes peanuts, and you have a chance to visit Penang, be sure to drop by the Chowrasta market to pick up these oh so tasty and ‘with one bite and you can’t let it go’ peanut biscuits. If you prefer the traditional type which is made with caramel, get this. I like …

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Put me at the Top of Penang

What better way to feel at the top of the world then to be at the highest point! You get to see the lovely view of Penang. It is especially captivating at night. In Penang, you would want to go to the Window of the Top and if you aren’t afraid of heights, walk the …

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Why Travel? Enjoy our own Cherry Blossoms in Singapore

There is no need to buy a ticket, pack your bags and fly to Japan just to enjoy the Sakura. We have our own ‘Sakura’ season in Singapore, just right at our doorsteps. Spotted this beautiful flowering tree, which resemble cherry blossom, which I read is called trumpet tree (scientific name Tabeuia rosea) right outside …

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The Night is still Young at Jurong Lake Gardens

With news of the official opening of the Jurong Lake Gardens on 27 April 2019, I decided to visit the park in the evening of 28 April Sunday. I started my walk from Chinese Garden. The pagoda near the entrance at the Chinese Garden MRT side has undergone some repainting and renovation. Other areas of …

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