Update Aug 2019: Road closure – Is the terminal face walk of Fox Glacier worth it?
In Aug 2019, we booked a heli-hike to the Fox Glacier in the South Island of New Zealand. Unfortunately on that very …
Part 2: How to receive domain specific email on Gmail with Amazon SES
In an earlier post, I shared steps to send email with your own domain-specific email address using Gmail, through Amazon Simple Email Service …
Part 1: How to send emails with Gmail using Amazon Simple Email Service
Set up a domain-specific email after migrating your site to Amazon Lightsail. Here is how to send emails with Gmail using Amazon Simple Email Service.
10 steps to move your WordPress site from Bluehost to Amazon Lightsail (with minimal disruption)
I have no prior computing experience, hence embarking on a website migration was a tad daunting. But on hindsight, moving my Wordpress site …
Should you migrate your WordPress site from Bluehost to AWS Lightsail?
Should you migrate your WordPress site from Bluehost to AWS Lightsail? After having a series of unpleasant experiences with Bluehost and GoDaddy’s …
Recommended: Buying Chinese tea from Tianshan Tea City in Shanghai (Shop 1057)
If you’re looking to buy Chinese tea in Shanghai, I recommend that you do so from Tianshan Tea City (Shop 1057). I found …
Part 1: The Great Wall hike from Jiankou to Mutianyu without a guide
My first visit to the Great Wall of China was in 2013 (about 6 years ago). Back then, I visited the Great …
Planning a two week itinerary in Japan – A nutshell
To me, a trip to Japan can never be too long because there are so many great places to visit apart from …
10 things to buy at Kappabashi in Asakusa
If you’re looking to buy Japanese-style tableware, Kappabashi in Asakusa is the place to visit during a trip to Tokyo. Similar to Sia …
Why Kamakura Shirts is a must visit while in Kamakura
I’ll be putting out a post later on the small town of Kamakura and why it’s worth taking a day trip there …