Mondrian Singapore Duxton is a 5-star luxury hotel located on Duxton Hill in Singapore’s Chinatown neighbourhood. Opened in 2023, it is the first Mondrian hotel in Southeast Asia. It joins the brand’s portfolio of lifestyle hotels in destinations such as Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Seoul, and other cities around the world. The hotel features 302 […]
Upcoming Concerts and Live Shows in the Philippines in 2026 and 2027: World Tours, Music Festivals, Musicals and More
Throughout the year, there’s no shortage of entertainment across the Philippines. Whether you love to sing along or simply enjoy live music, there’s something for everyone to look forward to. From homegrown talents like BINI to K-pop sensations and Western artists, here’s your guide to the biggest concerts and shows happening nationwide in the second […]
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh: Learning the History of Cambodia’s S-21 Prison
In 1975, the communist movement known as the Khmer Rouge captured Phnom Penh after years of civil war. The new regime, led by Pol Pot, sought to transform Cambodia into a self-sufficient agrarian society. Shortly after taking power, it converted Tuol Svay Prey High School into Security Prison 21 (S-21), the regime’s most infamous prison. […]
Best Events in Metro Manila in August 2026: Cultural Tours, Concerts, Music Festivals and More
August is packed with fantastic things to do around Metro Manila. In celebration of Buwan ng Wika and National Heroes Day, this guide also highlights heritage tours that offer a deeper appreciation of Filipino culture. Here’s a list of the 10 best events and activities this month. 1. Insta Intramuros Want to learn more about […]
Best Coworking Spaces in Singapore: Private Rooms, Shared Offices, Hot Desks and More
Singapore is home to a wide variety of coworking spaces to suit different budgets and work styles. Whether you’re looking for premium CBD workspaces, flexible drop-in options, or neighbourhood hubs, there’s something for startups, freelancers, digital nomads, and growing teams alike. Having worked in Singapore for a decade, I spent much of that time in […]
Langkawi Travel Guide: 5 Best Things to Do on this Malaysian Archipelago
A Malaysian archipelago of 99 islands in the Andaman Sea, Pulau Langkawi boasts pristine beaches and tropical rainforests. It is also a duty-free island, offering tax-exempt prices on alcohol, tobacco, chocolates, and perfumes. The best time to visit is during the dry season from November to April, and you can reach the island by taking […]
Madrid Travel Guide: All the Best Things to Do in the Capital of Spain
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. Located on a plateau around 650 metres above sea level, it is also Europe’s highest capital city. Its central location makes it well-connected to other major Spanish cities by road, rail, and air. With a metropolitan population of more than 6 million people, it is the […]
Henann Resort Alona Beach Review: Our Stay at this Luxury Resort in Bohol, Philippines
Henann Resort Alona Beach is one of Bohol’s premier luxury resorts, located just 2.4 km from the airport. The five-star property is best known for its prime beachfront location on Alona Beach, expansive lagoon-style swimming pools, and modern rooms. Planning to stay here? Read on for my honest review of our experience at this resort. […]
Interview with Ashton Hendriks, Head Winemaker at Cable Bay Vineyards on Waiheke Island
When I visited Waiheke Island in Auckland, my top priority was to check out a vineyard near the Matiatia Ferry Terminal. A quick search led me to Cable Bay Vineyards, one of the island’s best wineries, known for its premium, handcrafted wines from Waiheke Island and Marlborough. Its journey began in 1998 with the planting […]
Laos Travel Guide: Discovering the Underrated Beauty of this Southeast Asian Country
Laos is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, bordered by China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Myanmar. One of the region’s most underrated destinations, it features mountainous landscapes, dense forests, and the mighty Mekong River, which forms much of its western border. With no coastline, rivers have long played a vital role in its transportation and […]
Bohol Travel Guide: Discover the Chocolate Hills, Tarsiers, and More in Central Visayas, Philippines
When visiting the Philippines, many travellers venture beyond Manila to explore one of the country’s many islands. Bohol might just be the perfect next stop if you’re looking for a destination that offers more than just beautiful beaches. What sets it apart is its relaxed island atmosphere, a refreshing contrast to some of the country’s […]
Visiting Borobudur and Prambanan Temples: Yogyakarta’s Two UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Indonesia may have the world’s largest Muslim population, but in Yogyakarta (or Jogjakarta) you’ll find two of its most remarkable religious landmarks: the Buddhist Borobudur Temple and the Hindu Prambanan Temple. When my friend Paolo of The Wknd Travel invited me to join this trip, I immediately said yes without knowing what to expect. Here’s […]
Best Networking Groups in Singapore: Communities for Entrepreneurs and Professionals
If you’re an entrepreneur, chances are you’re looking for fresh ideas or opportunities to grow your business. Or perhaps you are still in the early stages and could benefit from the advice of those who are further along in their journey. Or you might simply be a professional looking to expand your network and connect […]
Angkor Archaeological Park: A Guide to Angkor Wat and Other Temples in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Angkor Wat is easily the most famous attraction in the Kingdom of Cambodia. So much so that it even appears on the country’s national flag. But what many visitors don’t realise is that it’s just one temple within the vast Angkor Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spread across the jungles of Siem Reap, […]