‘Do as the locals do’ is a common mantra passed along by and to every traveller. The idea is that there are places and experiences only familiar to people who have actually lived in an area, and to access these hidden gems, the humble travellers should... Read More
To go where no man has gone before. To ponder the infinite mysteries and realms beyond our planet’s skies. As a growing number draw towards stargazing, interest piqued through shows like Brian Cox’s Stargazing Live, and billionaires reach deep into their... Read More
Ah, McD’s! Shall I compare you to a summer’s day? Or perhaps a rainy winter’s day? Specifically, a rainy day in the middle of Osaka when I camped out in your restaurant for the better part of an afternoon? There I was in Osaka, the tenka no daidokoro—the country’s... Read More
Love at second sight We do not call ourselves close friends with someone we’ve just met. Fast friends, maybe, but not close friends. Sometimes we get lucky and meet a person we connect within an instant over a cup of coffee or a tune from our favourite song. However,... Read More
Boba, bubble, pearl—any way you call it, it’ll still be round, chewy, and super addictive. Boba tea has always been a favorite, especially among Asian communities, but the mood among food creators these days seems to be “Will this go with boba? Yeah, it... Read More
If you’ve travelled to several countries before, you know that the people you interact with can make or break your trip. Meeting warm, welcoming people with rich culture can be a silver lining to an otherwise lukewarm experience or add shine to your travel memories.... Read More
This simple test uses colour psychology to identify a travel destination you’ll love. Ready? What did you get? Let us know in the comments below 🙂 Read More
What is it about August that makes it such a popular month for National and Independence Day holidays? Could be coincidence, but quite a few countries celebrate their National Days during the eighth month of the year. National Days can be some of the best times to... Read More
As second runner-up in Wego’s life-changing travel story contest, the judges were completely enchanted with Amanda Lago’s ‘How to climb a tree’. Amanda shares a visit of the stunning and unique Balete tree that soars hundreds of feet into the... Read More
