As the world adapts to a new norm of social distancing, we may find ourselves incessantly flipping through television channels, trying to drown out our worries through cinema. But what if I told you you could get your travel fix through Netflix too? Here are six... Read More
It’s probably the worst time for Covid-19 to hit. Much like many young adults around the world, this is the year I graduate from student life and enter the workforce. Companies around the world imposing draconian hiring freezes have seen me forlornly closing many... Read More
Solo travel. Some hate it, and others thrive on it. But throw in the dimension of gender, and you have a whole other problem at your hands. Mae West once said, ‘Good girls go to heaven—bad girls go everywhere.’ Apparently, solo female travellers fall... Read More
Rejoice! A new decade is upon us, travel lovers. It’s time to let go of your inhibitions and embark on elaborate trips fit for the roaring twenties. There is no better time to dive headfirst into the extraordinary travel journey you’ve meant to take. Here are five of... Read More
As the holidays roll around and we spend our time trawling through Instagram, you’ll often notice a pattern among the elite few “IT” pages. They’re all staying at the same hotels! From Paris to Finland to Turkey, you’ve undoubtedly seen these snaps at least once.... Read More
The mention of Dubai conjures up an image of a shopping haven with an appetite for glitz and glamor. The annual Dubai Shopping Festival will certainly help the city live up to its reputation. This year, the 25th edition is back with a bang! The month-long... Read More
When winter rolls around, most of us abandon all hope of sprawling in a lush field of flowers to bask in the sun. When most countries around the world descend into months of perpetual gloom, could there be no way out for the summer-loving humans at heart? While spring... Read More
What goes into a study abroad? Wondering if you should throw a dart at a map and go wherever it lands or should you toil away for days at end poring over possible destinations? With the wealth of information about studying abroad, it may seem impossible to go through.... Read More
As a solo traveller, meticulous planning precedes any trip. Sieving through scores of reviews, from the safety to the food and things to do, is a daunting task. We’ve got you covered. Here’s why Macao should be your next solo travel destination. It’s a safe city... Read More
Entering university, I always looked forward to the chance of embarking on a semester abroad. Relentlessly romanticised in novels and films, I had fallen in love with the idea of travelling and living independently, a rarity in tiny Singapore. So when the opportunity... Read More
An antidote to the all too common dispiriting concrete jungle is a world awash with colour. More often than not, the colours of a place are a lasting memory of any trip abroad. From pastel houses to rustic towns, you will discover that the world has a treasure trove... Read More
Crowned as the bustling heart of Nigeria, Lagos is the pit stop for budding fashionistas and creative moguls. Chaos seems to be the lifeline of the city that thrives on its eclectic mix of art, music, and culture. Be it for business or travel, here are five reasons... Read More
As a student, when talk of a Europe trip comes up, more often than not, the first question thrown around would be about its seemingly extravagant costs. Cries of “Isn’t it expensive” coupled with incredulous stares are an unfortunate cliche in this situation. At face... Read More
Are you tired of eating at the same restaurants every weekend and are fervently searching for the next food capital? Look no further, Spain is a bastion for gastronomy, where food and wine are an irreplaceable part of their culture. Forget your usual tapas bars, here... Read More
A household name, the Seattle based coffee empire, seems not to leave any corner of the world untouched. Or has it? Surprisingly the chain is not welcome everywhere, having bowed its head miserably out of Australia. What makes for its flourishing? Perhaps, it’s... Read More
Visionaries of the art world are often celebrated today; their pieces lauded at internationally acclaimed exhibitions globally. What if I told you, you could take your experience one step further and delve into the dwellings of these pioneers? Step into the world of... Read More
If I told you to picture China, what would be the first thing that comes to mind? Conjuring up a piece of imagery for the land you’ve never visited is hardly an effortless task. As one of those elusive destinations, visiting China always seemed just out of reach. Far... Read More
Shokuyoku no aki. The Japanese term to paint autumn as the season for eating, or directly translated as “the fall appetite”. The cold crisp months of September through November invites a change in palate among citizens. Abundant seasonal dishes are... Read More
Ever encountered weary students tapping mindlessly through a perfectly curated Instagram feed; yearning to travel and be anywhere but in the humdrum of mundane classroom life? What if there was a way to fuse the gnawing thrill of a vacation while advancing the school... Read More
For years, whenever I used the words “Africa” and “Holiday” in the same sentence, there was almost always a collective hush around me. After returning from a life-changing trip to Botswana and South Africa in 2013, streams of friends, now intrigued, found it... Read More