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If there’s something strangein your neighborhoodWho ya gonna call?GHOSTBUSTERS If there’s something weirdand it don’t look goodWho ya gonna call?GHOSTBUSTERS~ Ghostbusters, Ray Parker JrRemember that song? It’s the theme song to that classic cartoon J and I (and I’m sure many of you) grew up with. The cartoon is not so much scary as it ...
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Okay guys, remember the last time I posted about the Citibank Credit Cardthat’s probably the most suitable for travelers – the Citi PremierMiles Card?(link here)Well, you can find out for …
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As it was the week of the Perth Fashion Festival when we arrived in the capital of Western Australia, we attended several events including Restyle. Restyle, a catwalk cum workshop, features clothes sourced from various op shops (short for opportunity shops), also known to some people as charity shops, in Perth. They were combined ...
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We’re back from the most fantastic, eye-opening trip ever! We went on a self-drive up the Coral Coast of Western Australia – from Perth, to Cervantes, Geraldton, Kalbarri, Shark Bay, Denham and finally, Monkey Mia!Thanks to the kind sponsorship and arrangements made by Tourism Western Australia, Red Spot Car Rentals and Jetstar, we experienced and ...
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ADVERTORIALIf there’s one thing we always make sure to bring with us during our travels, it’s our credit cards. No, it’s not for any luxurious purchases or anything (well, if Jeff wants to …
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For avid and independent travellers, Skype shouldn’t be something new. It’s a very popular software application that allows users to make calls over the Internet. Since getting …
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A lot of backlog, people. Bear with us. And yes, many apologies!First up, let me tell you about Green School Bali, which I had the privilege of finally visiting in April. I had known about Green School since last year in my previous job, but only recently did I manage to visit. We were hosted ...
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The Bayon temple within the Angkor Thom complex in Siem Reap vies with Angkor Wat as the most favourite attraction in Siem Reap. Over 2,000 large faces carved on 54 towers give this temple its majestic character. Built nearly 100 years after Angkor Wat, Bayon was built in the late 12th century to early 13th ...
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Xi Tang is a small water town that has nine rivers that snake around and overlap each other. It is in Zhejiang province, just a couple of hours away from the busy and cosmopolitan Shanghai. Here you will find old-styled crafted stone bridges that link the different parts of the town. People use the waters ...
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This picture is taken when we were travelling in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. We were visiting the Merdeka (Freedom) Square when we chance upon this very unique graffiti of the most influential …
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Esther and I are avid divers and whenever we have a chance during our dive trips, we would visit the local fish market at our destination. It’s interesting to see what type of local dish are caught and sold. This picture was taken in the wee hours of the morning where the fish are laid ...
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I took this picture a bit after 5am at the Moken Village at Mu Koh Surin in Thailand. I was there as part of a recce group for a Singapore International Foundation expedition to help and learn more about the sea gypsies living there. The Mokens are a group of people who live off ...
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I never really liked roast pork, but after a meal at Ibu Oka’s warung in Bali last month, I became an instant convert. Only to her style of spit-roasted suckling pig, however. You see, the cavity of each pig is stuffed with a secret blend of spices and gravy before being lovingly roasted for five ...
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I took this picture on my maiden visit to Tsukiji Market in Tokyo in 2007. It is of a master and his apprentices at a shop that sells, what else, the prized tuna. Tsukiji Market is the biggest wholesale fish and seafood market in the world and it is breathtakingly amazing. I also witnessed a ...
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We were just walking around the Tampines Round Market after an excellent lunch (braised pork rib noodle) at the adjoining hawker centre when we chanced upon this friendly butcher torching a huge (by Esther’s standards) pig head. The kind man explained to us that it was the preliminary step to removing the facial hair ...
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This is Tan Sri, my lovely companion for an afternoon stroll at the Langkawi Animal Shelter & Sanctuary Foundation (LASSie). It was set up to house and rehabilitate unwanted and abuse …
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Earlier this month, we had a real treat. We were invited by a very kind friend to help out in her research dives – to witness and study the annual coral spawning event.Now, being avid divers, we were naturally very (VERY VERY) excited!And on that balmy night, in the short stretch of reef fronting the ...
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This is a battery of Sawtooth Barracudas sighted in the waters off the most famous Oceanic island in Malaysia, Pulau Sipadan. Sipadan is an atoll that stands some 600m (2,000ft) off the ocean floor in Sabah, east of the major town of Tawau. The island boasts the richest marine habitats as it is situated in ...
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While I hope you’re not one of those who are stuck somewhere, yearning for home, due to the eruption of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull volcano, here are two “perks” I’v …
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I snapped this at Washington DC in Spring 2007. The weather was great and there were cherry blossoms in DC (Tokyo gave Washington the Japanese cherry trees as a symbol of enhancing their diplomatic relationship in 1912)! I spotted this old lady in a poorly set-up tentage adorned with several posters and articles. She was ...
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