Singaporeans are avid travelers, and it’s easy to see why, as the island nation is surrounded by some of the world’s most beautiful and most affordable travel destinations.Here are some quick and easy weekend getaways you can escape on the next time you need a change of scenery. Phuket, Thailand Flight time: 50 minutes Not…
It’s time to go on a well-deserved holiday, and of course, you want to have the best possible trip. Your Chinese astrology sign might hold the keys to the best countries or cities to visit in 2018. Here are some holiday recommendations for 2018, courtesy of the Chinese zodiac. Rat You’re a clever, adaptable soul…
One of the best things about ringing in a new year is being able to plan your holidays in the coming 365 days. Should you focus on absorbing history and culture, chasing that adrenaline rush or enjoying some much-needed rest and relaxation? Perhaps it’s time to look to the stars for advice. Here are travel…
Ask anyone what their favorite cuisine is, and Japanese food is likely to make an appearance near the top of that list. The amazing attention to detail and painstaking care that goes into preparing Japanese food is unbeatable. That’s why a visit to Tokyo can so easily turn into a mad rush to eat anything…
South Korea is most definitely the It Girl of Asia right now thanks to the Hallyu or Korean Wave, which has had everyone from Singapore to LA dancing to Gangnam Style. The capital, Seoul, is the perfect place not just to stalk Kpop stars and snap up Korean skincare products, but also to sit down…
London is an essential destination for anyone who claims to love travel. There is no place quite like the English capital, bursting as it is with sights, history, quirks and, of course, hotspots for eating, shopping, and sightseeing. There’s so much to see and do that it can be difficult to work out an itinerary…
Almost all doctors will advise against air travel, in the month or two following major surgery. However, there are situations when this can’t be helped. If you must get on a plane after surgery, remember it poses a real risk to your health. Take these steps to minimize discomfort, and stay safe throughout the trip:…
One advantage of “big name” hotels, such as the Hilton, is that you always know what to expect. Unfortunately, not all of us have big budgets and can afford a $300-per-night stay. That often means using smaller hotels, which can be hit-or-miss affairs. The worst ones, however, like to pull scams such as these: 1.…
Sometimes, the travel advice and “protection” tips we read about make our hair stand. The only thing more important than being informed is to not be misinformed. In the interest of your own safety, here are some pieces of advice that you’re best ignoring: 1. Use a self-defense system to fight off robbers If…
Australia is the quintessential holiday destination for visitors from Singapore, home to bustling cities, stunning natural landscapes and great food. Thanks to budget airlines, it is now cheaper than ever to visit Perth, a mere 5-hour flight away. Here’s how you and your family can enjoy a 5-day-4-night trip to Perth to the fullest. …
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