Shikisai-No-Oka (四季彩の丘) - Panoramic Flower Fields! @ Biei [Near Furano in...
Farm Tomita isn't the only flower farm in Hokkaido and many guidebooks gave suggestions on other as-worthy flower fields, some of which were said to be better than the one that your tour agency would...
View ArticleTakezo Ramen - Choose from White, Black, Red & Super Spicy Broth @ Yishun's...
While it was Akimitsu (秋光) Signature Tendon that caught my attention, i did notice a sister ramen restaurant connected to Akimitsu that i knew i would try out very soon given the fact that my parents...
View ArticleDay Three of My 4 Days, 3 Nights Itinerary to Bali - The Island of the Gods @...
<<< Day TwoThe day before was just too packed for me and i slept till about 8am before crawling out of bed to prepare my waterproof camera (Olympus TG-3) for the exciting day ahead of us!...
View ArticleSari Club Memorial - Remembering the 2002 Bali Bombings
I still remember the breaking news on television; the bombings on the vacation island of Bali that were so much closer to home. 15 years have passed and i found myself at the memorial that's built on...
View ArticleEar Wax Removal - The Western Medical Way
Like many Asians in Singapore, the removal of ear wax can be a weekly affair via a conventional ear picker and although they can be made from various materials; my favorite is the bronze type as seen...
View ArticleThe Legendary Ramen Master (王师傅) - Chiong for the Xiaolongbao! @ Northpoint...
Clarification is required before you read further as many would have assumed the legendary ramen i am referring to in the subject is Japanese ramen; it's actually Chinese ramen which isn't broth...
View ArticleVegas Barbershop in Kuta @ Bali [Indonesia]
Alex has a habit whenever he travels overseas and in my opinion, it's a darn irritating one as i often can't stay still for extended period of time (except for massages); not when i should be checking...
View ArticleDay 0 of The 8 Days, 7 Nights (Mostly Self-Drive) Summer Trip in Hokkaido...
<<< Summarized ItineraryRest assured, day 0 would be relatively picture-light as i can't foresee there's anything i could add since all my air trips from Singapore start from the world famous...
View ArticleRum & Raisin Frappe at Point Cafe in Indomaret Ground Zero Convenience Store...
While paying my respects at the sari club memorial which was built as a reminder for those who perished in the 2002 Bali bombings, I was suddenly taken by an immense urge to release the pee in my...
View ArticleThunder Tea Rice (擂茶饭) @ Tea Square (茶茶坊) opposite OG in Bugis [Singapore]
Colleagues who frequently have lunch with me would realize i am more a meat and deep-fried food person and things like vegetables often don't get to appear on my plate. There were exceptions though;...
View ArticleTanah Lot Barbecued Corn @ Bali [Indonesia]
The amount of photos i had for Tanah Lot temple at Bali numbers close to 200 and breaking them apart into mini-postings can be extremely helpful for me as my brain couldn't process that many pictures...
View ArticleDowntown Line 3 Open House - Checking Out Singapore's Latest Subway Extension...
The open house for downtown line 3 was last week and i am sorry for this delayed post; it's so late that Singapore's latest subway extension is actually having its official opening today! Nevertheless,...
View ArticleDay 1 of The 8 Days, 7 Nights (Mostly Self-Drive) Summer Trip in Hokkaido...
<<< Day 0With a clear view of the blue sky when i woke up from my slumber on Thai Air's Boeing 747-400 plane, i took it as a good omen for fantastic weather in the next few days; an essential...
View ArticleHaving Fun on the New Downtown Line - For Jovyn @ Downtown Line 3 Open House...
Jovyn was all ready for the Downtown Line 3 Open House; dressed in a rainbow dress that was purchased in Malacca, she appeared as an obedient, sweet little thing who would quickly hide quietly behind...
View ArticleFurano Delice Honten - #1 of 158 Restaurants in Furano: Rush for the Double...
In the past, free and easy travellers relied heavily on hardcover guidebooks to find recommended eats in a foreign country; nowadays, the reliance is spread across blogs, guidebooks and TripAdvisor!...
View ArticleOtaru Canal - Be There for the Sake of Being There As a Tourist @ Hokkaido...
Otaru Canal is said to be the number one attraction in Otaru, a small city that's less than an hour train ride from Sapporo in Hokkaido, and we decided to pay it a visit despite reservations from...
View ArticleHeng Huat Fried Kway Tiao (興發炒粿條) - You Got to Feel Healthy after Seeing the...
Pasir Panjang Food Centre is no stranger to me and i am surprised it had been missed out in this blog with over 2,000 postings! I clearly remember dining there one night but a deep memory probing...
View ArticleMade's Warung - Balinese Nasi Campur Special @ Kuta [Bali Island, Indonesia]
I planned to try local food in Bali and though i had managed to check out the babi guling, there's another item on my list; Nasi Campur (mixed rice)! There were a few famous restaurants but for ease of...
View ArticleSurfers Surfing on Choppy Waters at Tanah Lot in Bali [Indonesia]
Bali is said to be a surfer's paradise and i can understand why when the water was continuously choppy with rolling waves in the short four days i was there. I am not interested in surfing given my...
View ArticleJinjja Chicken - A Korean Fast Food Restaurant (Halal) @ Yishun's Northpoint...
This would be, once again, another posting on a new food outlet in the rejuvenating Northpoint City (used to be known as Northpoint shopping centre) for the benefit of my fellow Yishunites! Jinjja...
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