Frequently Asked Questions for The Travel Intern Click here to apply for Singapore’s 1st Travel Intern. (1) I’ll love to apply but I already have a short trip planned in the middle of December. I’m generally flexible and this is actually a plus point! As long as we can complete tasks, I don’t see how…
As much as I love to travel, I do still spend a significant amount of time in Singapore (it’s really true :p). People talk about Singapore being boring, but I disagree! While it may not be as exciting as paragliding in Turkey or swimming with sea lions, there are still many things to do in Singapore after work and…
Chances are that when a traveler thinks of Singapore, the first thing that comes to mind will be this boat like structure and lots of high rise buildings. Yes I’m talking about the Marina Bay Sands and Marina Barrage area. While that isn’t inaccurate, I’ll like to think of Singapore as a place with lots more.…
Wielding lightsabers in a concrete jungle. I grew up watching The Star Wars and dreaming of wielding lightsabers to brandish evil. Like any impressionable young boy, I still vividly remember how wanting to be a Jedi Knight was high up on my list of dream jobs. Up there with becoming a Ninja Master or Secret Agent.…
So a couple of weeks ago, AirBnB invited me to be a part of their global #OneLessStranger social experiment to make the world a smaller place. The idea is to reduce the number of strangers in the world through one kind, inventive and endearing act at a time. I found the concept of trying to make…
Cheat sheet to long weekend getaways in 2015 (Singapore) – Latest: Guide to long weekend getaways in 2017 Click here for the SG Kiasu Guide to Long Weekend Getaways in 2016. With 2015 just round the corner, it’s time to start planning for those long travel weekends and maximise your annual leave. There are 11…
Lonely Planet names Singapore top country for travel in 2015 So the news broke on Tuesday (21st Oct ’14) that Singapore is the top country to visit in 2015. This is great news as Singapore celebrates her Golden Jubilee with SG50 just round the corner. But how are Singaporeans feeling about this? SGAG Trolling Some of…
How well do you know Singapore? I always find myself asking this question whenever friends I meet while traveling visit our sunny island. I’m sure most of you already know what they have heard. We’re super clean and modern, expensive, lots of rules, no chewing gum (omg they are still harping on that), MBS looks amazing (apparently it’s on many tourist…
The devotees set off with milk pots on their heads toward Sri Thendayuthapani Temple on Tank Road. Just yesterday, I became a little more Singaporean. There’s been quite a bit of talk lately about being proud or not proud to be Singaporean, but that’s not really relevant here. :p While traveling I often end up visiting…
