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My 4th visit to Singapore felt like the first. It had been 7 years since I was last here and boy, had things changed. Not only that, it was my partner’s first time so it felt like we were [...]

The kids and I have stayed in our share of hotels in Bali, but when we need space and a quiet place to work, our preference is a villa. Somewhere that feels isolated but is still close to [...]

When I asked my kids where they wanted to go after finally being released from the airport watch list, Baaaallllliiiiiiiiii was the long drawn out one-word answer. But as it was my [...]

I’ve been to Bali 18 times and home is Ubud. It has all my favourite food, plenty of friends and lots of things to do. But as the years have progressed Ubud has changed. Busloads of tourists [...]

Losing nearly 30 kilos has not been easy. It included some intense personal training at the gym and a strong commitment to a 60-day detox. As you can imagine during my lifestyle change my family [...]

In my 15 years of travel, I have never stayed in a hostel. Not in my time travelling as a solo. Not in my time travelling as a couple. And never have I considered a hostel for families. In my [...]

I’ve been to Singapore 2 times prior to this visit. I’ve always stayed out of the Central Business District in Bugis or Sentosa Island. This time, for our couple’s getaway, we wanted somewhere [...]

There are so many reasons to visit Vietnam, that I was sold as soon as the research started. But what I am willing to do is list 5 reasons to visit Vietnam so that you don’t get too overwhelmed. [...]

So many times we headed West road-tripping along the Great Ocean Road, but this time, this time we headed East to a small island, Phillip Island. And in less than 3 days we discovered more than [...]

Tourists from all over the US flock to Dallas. It’s got cultural attractions, theme parks, big sports teams (think of the famous Cowboys), and rodeos. And as fond, as I was of Irving and Frisco, [...]