Essential Tips for Planning a Trip to South America
For many people, a trip around South America to explore what the continent has to offer is a dream prospect. Even if …
Planning a two day itinerary in Florence and Pisa – A nutshell
If you have only two days to explore Florence, fret not. There’s more than enough time to visit most sights and good …
Photo story: A walk around Ponte Vecchio and Arno River in Florence
Ponte Vecchio is a medieval stone arch bridge over the Arno River, in Florence, Italy. According to Wikipedia, it is known for …
3 shipping options to relocate items from Beijing back to Singapore US and Thailand
In an earlier post, I shared my experience moving out from my Beijing apartment remotely. I was studying in Beijing and had …
Reflections: An Asian travelling in Italy during COVID19
As an Asian travelling in Italy during COVID19, it wasn’t the smoothest of all experiences. I was in Italy in early February 2020, …
Four vineyards to visit in Montalcino Italy
If you’re planning a trip to Italy once it is safe to travel again, we recommend visiting Montalcino in Tuscany. It is …
Great New Apps for the London Bound
Whether you’re a Londoner by birth, a transplant who now calls the city home, or just a traveler who is looking forward …
Beware! How we got ripped off by a female taxi driver in Naples
During the earlier leg of our trip, we traveled to Milan, Venice and mostly around Florence. It was a rather pleasant experience …
Recommended: Visit to the cellar door of Podere Le Ripi in Montalcino
Of the four Brunello di Montalcino vineyards we visited, Podere Le Ripi had the most charming wine estate. In terms of architecture, …
Recommended: Having pizza at Esterina Sorbillo in Naples
After having pizza at L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele in Naples, we wanted to have one more pizza meal before we left Naples. We …