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[GIVEAWAY] LuminAID Inflatable Solar Light is Now Available in Singapore
The LuminAID Solar Light is a solar-powered, inflatable light that packs flat and inflates to create a lightweight,…
Poshpacking
There was a time when I was perfectly fine with sleeping in a dormitory with 15 other people…
Yinchuan – Once Upon a Time in the West
The sky was gloomy and overcast as the wind swept through the barren landscape and desolate ruins. I…
Charmed by Lijiang
“Look here! 1, 2, 3 Qie zi (it means eggplant but is really the Chinese equivalent of saying…
Crazy things travellers do
With more than a little bit of trepidation, I climbed the makeshift tower from which people leapt off…
Revisiting Places
I’ve been to Sydney numerous times and I still love the city. There’s just something about the harbour…
Irkutsk – Gateway to Siberia
Irkutsk was a name I’ve only seen before on RISK. Yes, I mean that board game. And I…
The Amazing Race? Yeah, I’d probably win that
Hands up, all of you travellers who think you can actually win the Amazing Race, especially now that…
Tongren – A slice of Tibet
Momentarily blinded by the intense sunlight as I emerged from the dim interior of the monastery, I shut…
The Philippines – Closer to heaven
A strong, pungent smell hit us in the face as we walked into the cave. We could hear…