Travel // 5 Things to Do in Lombok, Indonesia {2023}

View from our villa at Sempiak Villas. *This post contains affiliate links, so I may earn a small commission when you make a purchase through links on my site at no additional cost to you. Quite a few of us had a trip or two cancelled due to Covid-19 hey. For us along with our trip to Nikoi …

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Belmond Eastern & Oriental, Asia (Image courtesy of Belmond)

Travel // All Aboard for 9 of the World’s Most Exquisite Sleeper Train Journeys {2020}

I've been wanting to share this post for a while, phase two of covid-19 in Singapore has meant a lot more time ferrying the kids around and a bit less 'me-time' or writing time. But today is an uncharacteristically rainy day, so I've put a cardigan on (this only happens twice a year here in …

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Waterfalls, Luang Prabang, Laos

Travel // Journey to… Laos with Dom Smith {2020}

Laos has been on our travel list since we got to Singapore, to be honest I'd never heard about this country before, which is nestled in-between Thailand, Vietnam and just above Cambodia. Pronounced like l-ow as in cow, you leave the 's' off. We're still hoping to do a weekend trip here in the next …

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Opera House, Hanoi

Travel // Vietnam [Part One – 5 Things to Experience in Hanoi] {August 2019}

Hanoi is a real shock to the system, it's noisy, chaotic and can be a maze to get around. From the crazy moped drivers to the constant honking of horns. But it has a real charm to it once you adjust and there are some lovely gems to be discovered. You'll even master crossing the …

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Featured Spa at Telunas Private Island Resort, Indonesia (Image courtesy of Telunas Beach Resort)

Travel // 11 Island Holidays just a Short Hop Away from Singapore, South East Asia {2019}

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Travel Review // A Weekend Escape to Sea Gypsy Island Village Resort, Mersing, Malaysia {2019}

Now that we live in Singapore we feel a bit removed from nature. Everything here is so clean and pristine. Back in the UK we would pack up our bell tent, fairy lights and all our accessories (my husband would complain but it's got to look right, haha) and head off at a moments notice …

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