10 vivid differences between a Travelling Student and a Travelling-Working Adult
I’m not sure if the recent Europe trip is a sign that I’m getting older. Things I used to love doing as …
Photo Story – On the ferry to the Sea Fortress of Suomenlinna
I saved this for a separate post because the photos taken along the way to Suomenlinna were very nice. Think of seagulls …
Travel Notes: An Asian’s take on Europe
Two years ago, a quick glance through the newspapers would reveal headlines lamenting about the Euro crisis, about how millions of Europeans, especially in …
Jet lag hits The Travelling Squid
It’s 2am in the morning and I’m on the computer. It’s the second night that I’m sleepless. Note – I’m only sleepless …
Photo Story – The rice plantations of Ubud Bali
Thought the photos of the rice plantations were especially deserving of a separate blogpost. I caught sight of them along the Penestanan …
Trekking in Ubud Bali at Penestanan and Sayan (Part 2) – Mystery of deserted houses
This is a continuation from: Photo story – Trekking in Ubud Bali at Penestanan and Sayan (Part 1) The trek went on with …
Photo story – Trekking in Ubud Bali at Penestanan and Sayan (Part 1)
The three to four-hour trek from in Ubud at Penestanan and Sayan was probably the most epic and amazing of all experiences …
Photo Story – Following a walking trail in Ubud
My time in Ubud can only be summarised with one word. Peace. Okay, I wasn’t feeling ‘Peace’ all the time, but there …
Six reasons why we should travel with our parents in our twenties
During a recent family trip two years ago, we headed to Tasmania in Australia for The Brother’s graduation. Well, it turned out to …
Recommendation – Three places to visit in North Bali with a car
In a previous post I offered a recommendation for a driver in Bali. I said it was useful to have a driver, …