Vietnam is known as an attractive country not only for travelers but also investors. And for them, Vietnam visa is perhaps the very first thing to be prepared before the trip. Some of them might encounter pain as they failed to get full information about Vietnam visa. It is the reason why this instruction is…
Year: 2016
Into The Gobi (Part I)
“Mongolians drive their vehicles in the same way as they ride their horses.” I read somewhere, prior our Mongolia trip. As we threaded our way through and out of Ulaanbaatar’s autumn morning rush hour traffic — one of the worst I’ve ever been stuck in — this quote came to mind. Road rules seemed nonexistent….
Naumi Liora, Singapore: Chinatown Charm
After an eight-hour intercontinental flight and a frantic search for a carry on bag which me mum left in the overhead compartment of our plane from Australia, we stumbled into Naumi Liora’s doors looking mighty frazzled. Henny the receptionist, who was prompt in greeting us outside the entrance, was on our heels — toting our…
Hello Pal, Hello World!
Imagine a world without language barriers. Nope, I’m not talking about imposing a single language to all countries here. Imagine you, the traveler, being able to speak the language in almost every country you go. Being able to share your sentiments, create more personal connections, or simply being able to order a soft-boiled egg with…
Things To Think About Before Booking A Hotel And Flights
5 Reasons Why I Love Indonesia
Indonesia, cintaku. Currently forty-nine countries into this life-long goal of visiting at least half of the world’s countries and territories, and still, Indonesia remains to be one of my top faves. Tens of countries ago, I instantly fell in love with Indonesia/ns when I stepped out of Soekarno–Hatta International Airport. Our Couchsurfing host who promised…
How To Find Deals On Travel Insurance
Mövenpick Hotel, Cebu: A 5-Star Birthday
With a throbbing head and a brewing tonsilitis induced by a drinking spree + an all-nighter karaoke session, I impatiently paced around Mövenpick Hotel’s reception area. It was my birthday, and I was being a tad whiney because of my hangover. The front desk’s queues were more than five people deep and serving each guest…
Zimbabwe E-Visa Application
(Above photo taken from Ilala Lodge’s website. Ilala will be our home in Victoria Falls) Whatta breeze. Yesterday, I received my Zimbabwe e-visa application result: An authorization to pay for visa on arrival (Zimbabwe e-visa price US$30) at the port of entry (in our case, the Victoria Falls border). I had just applied two days…
