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    Kokol Hill – the new Kinabalu Park?

    Have you heard of Kokol Hill in Kota Kinabalu? Tired of driving two hours from Kota Kinabalu city to Kinabalu Park? Do you suffer from travel sickness? Want to plan a half day visit anywhere near Kota Kinabalu but running out of ideas? Not the first time visiting Kota Kinabalu and have been to most of the top most visited places? Then, my solution for you is go to Kokol Hill, the new Kinabalu Park. Why Kokol Hill? The reasons being:- It is less than 1 hour drive from Kota Kinabalu city It is cooling there with temperatures around 25 degree celcius You get to do or see people paragliding…

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    Hakone 2 Days 1 Night – What To Do, Where To Stay, How To Get There

    One of the most popular day trips from Tokyo recommended by travellers around the world or tour agencies is Hakone. It is about 85 minutes by Odakyu Line from Shinjuku Station to Hakone-Yumoto Station, which makes it a short distance to travel out of the modern metropolitan (Tokyo) to a scenic countryside (Hakone). Hakone, known for its natural beauty and vast greenery has a lot to offer. The moment you step out of Hakone-Yumoto Station, you are like transform into a slow-pacing paradise with fresh air and uncongested space. What To Do In Hakone Scenic Rides With Different Modes of Transportation My recommendation is to take the scenic rides using…

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    Singapore Botanic Gardens – UNESCO Heritage Site

    Singapore Botanic Gardens was inscribed as a UNESCO Heritage site on 4 July 2015. The whole of Singapore was in a celebratory mood when it was awarded this accolade. During weekends, this park is full of locals doing their jogging, running, walking, dog walking, children enjoying themselves and people having a picnic. If you are a traveller to this “little red dot” (Singapore) and you love to visit a park, then you should try to pay a visit to this park. Besides, it is also a great way for family bonding. As for me, I used this opportunity to test run the camera function of iPhone XS. This garden is…

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    Petrosains, The Discovery Centre Kuala Lumpur

    Petrosains Kuala Lumpur has been given the high rating on TripAdvisor’s reviews and on Google Reviews. It is one of the top attractions in Kuala Lumpur. I have been to KL many times but each time had given this place a miss. So I decided to plan a half a day trip to visit this highly recommended attraction from global wanderers as well as the locals, to see what the fuss is about. First, the location. Petrosains is located within the Petronas KLCC, in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. So it is very easy to find the place by public transport or taxi. In addition, KLCC has lots of retail…

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    Bali – What to do and where to stay

    Being in a tropical country, Bali is the ultimate beach vacation for everyone, albeit for honeymoon or relaxation. Voted as one of the top destinations to visit in TripAdvisor, Bali is full of culture things to explore such as food, temples, handcrafts markets, dance, entertainments and more. I have been to Bali twice and each time I stayed in different hotels. One was a couple trip and another one was a family trip with kids. Both times, I truly enjoyed this beautiful island and its hospitality. So here I wish to share with you my tips on where to stay and what to do on this sunny island in Indonesia. What…

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    Top 7 things about Sabah

    Where is Sabah? What is so special about this place? Sabah is situated on the island of Borneo, which is the 3rd largest island in the world (after Greenland and New Guinea). It is also one of the states in Malaysia that has a rapid tourism growth. This place has a lot of potential for nature lovers, families, solo travellers and of course for people who would like to travel out of the popular tourist destinations. Most importantly, this is a Place in the World where I feel safe, have given me lots of Laughter and happy memories during my days living in this beautiful land. 1.Beautiful sunset view Sabah…

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    A day in Lexis Hibiscus Port Dickson Malaysia

    The kids were having a school break and we decided to go for a road trip in Malaysia and stayed in one of the award-winning resorts, Lexis Hibiscus Port Dickson. I had been to Port Dickson many years ago with friends and we stayed in a chalet near the beach. At that time, there wasn’t any water villa above the sea. So this time, I want to fulfil my dream of at least staying in a water villa once in my lifetime. Port Dickson is not too far away, about three and a half hours drive from Singapore. It is one of the coastal towns near Kuala Lumpur. Not a…

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    The mouthwatering Ippudo Ramen in Namba Osaka

    What do you like to eat during cold weather? Well, for me, I like to eat something with hot delicious soup. So we decided on this winter day travelling in Osaka, we should get a bowl of hot ramen each to fill up our ever-hungry stomachs.In the daylight, while walking towards the subway station, we saw the big advertisement for Ippudo Ramen and it was a very short distance walk from the Namba subway station. So after a tiring day walking around Osaka Castle, Osaka Museum of History and Umeda Sky Building, we headed to this restaurant for dinner before going back to our Airbnb apartment for recharging. Click this…