Pulau Penyengat: Remnants of the Malay Empire
Pulau Penyengat or Penyengat Island was used as headquarters in the reign of Malay Riau-Lingga sultanate. The island was also the fortress forefront in confronting the Dutch attack. Penyengat Island…
Tag: Asia
In the Neon Jungle
The Supertree Grove at Gardens by the bay transform into an enchanting Neon Jungle at this year’s youth festival, Youths Celebrate! Apart from the neon installations, you can expect many…
Rhododendron Radiance at Gardens by the Bay
For the first time, catch over 80 varieties of rhododendrons, which were brought in all the way from New Zealand for the latest floral display entitled “Rhododendron Radiance”.
Day Trip to Kobe
Kobe is the sixth largest city in Japan and is not that far from Osaka. The two cities are well-connected by train in just 30 minutes. I took Hankyu Railway line from Osaka to Rokko Station. Many travel here just to taste the famed Kobe beef but the city has a scenic harbor and its own mountain which offers panoramic views across the region.
Review: JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach [Premier Marina Bay View]
Its prime location makes JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach a great weekend escapade. Easily accessible via Esplanade and City Hall, the hotel has an ambiance of a chic & contemporary design which in turn provides the ideal mood to unwind and relax.
Mid-Autumn Festival 2019 at Gardens by the Bay
The annual Gardens by the Bay’s Mid-Autumn Festival 2019 pays tribute to Chinese folklore, traditions and practices. Highlight of this year is the Giant Revolving Lantern wrapped around a Supertree that offer an immersive experience for visitors to learn about the legend of Chang E and Hou Yi.
Review: Hilton Kuala Lumpur
Hilton Kuala Lumpur offers accommodation in the heart of Kuala Lumpur’s city centre. Just 30 minutes away from Kuala Lumpur International Airport by KLIA Ekspres train, the hotel is linked…
Singapore Night Festival 2019
Singapore Night Festival 2019 returns for its 12th edition. The Bras Basah.Bugis district transforms into an ethereal wonderland over the two weekends with 16 light artworks spanning projections and installations. Here’s what you can expect at this year’s SGnightfest.
