The rise of Airbnb has offered travellers a diverse range of alternative accommodation and you can now live in the homes of locals. While most of us are used to seeing an entire apartment, a private room or a shared room… We are now seeing a unique series of lodging that we have never otherwise seen before. When we say...
Travel comparison website GoEuro has calculated the average cost of a 33cl beer bottle based on bar and supermarket prices across 70 cities in the world and it is interesting to see the stark disparity between the cheapest and the priciest city to buy beer. The difference is almost six folds! The average price of a beer purchased in Bratislava...
Are you a thrill-seeker unfazed by the dangers of life and searching for an alternative hair-raising experience besides skydiving and bungee jumping? Then you might want to consider the exciting opportunity of swimming freely with sharks. If that thought is too intimidating, you can stick to a safer option of marvelling at the majestic creatures from a shark-proof cage. From...
Dim Sum is something we really love. These dainty bite-size delicacies are seeing makeovers all over the world today, and it seems it is no longer just the Cantonese who know how to make dim sum. Yes, we are talking about Hello Kitty, Panda and even Disney-themed dim sum that are absolutely Instagram-worthy. Here are Seven Cute Dim Sum Around...
Gone are the days where travellers have to navigate a foreign land with a physical map and compass. That is really primitive. While most people rely on Google Maps to get around, there are actually several other smartphone map applications that function as well as Google Maps—or even better. It all boils down to your specific needs. Are you an...
Regardless of whether it is a long-haul flight or a short journey, a team of cabin crew can either break or make your flying experience. Skytrax World Airlines Awards have taken into consideration the various ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ service traits such as attention, efficiency, attitude and friendliness etc. So, who are your favourite cabin crew(s)? For us, it is always Singapore...
Everyone loves a pristine beach with clear, blue and glistening waters. But beyond these idyllic paradises, there are so many beaches in the world that are characterised by unique features that are almost unheard of. Have you ever visited a beach that squeaks when you step on it, a beach with pitch black sand or a beach with pink sand?...
Picking up a new language at adulthood is not an easy feat. But the chances are higher when you attempt to learn the foreign language in its country of origin. You are forced to converse in that language with native speakers and your improvement will definitely be speedy.Being able to pick up a new language from scratch will grant you...
According to statistics, flight cancellations and delays are especially common. And we are looking at a daily 4-digit number where delayed flights are concerned. During these unfortunate incidents, we can only hope that we are stuck in an airport with great amenities to keep ourselves occupied during the long wait for the next flight out. So which airports in U.S....
The panda is so popular with humans that it has become the face of many businesses and organisations alike; it is the icon of food delivery company Food Panda and even the appointed official mascot of Beijing Olympic Games. Even DreamWorks Animation has created a smash hit movie KungFu Panda with the adorable black-and-white animal as its shining star. The...