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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The view from The Goose, Busselton Jetty

Travel // Perth, WA [Part 3 – 7 Awesome Places to Eat at in Margaret River] {2019}

After our recent trip to Western Australia I was blown away by the quality of produce and the standard of food being served, even at a local cafe. But at the risk of making this blog post ten pages long I've tried to bundle up the 7 best eateries in Margaret River; so if you're …

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Bunker Bay Beach, WA

Travel // Perth, WA [Part 2 – 9 Things to Do in Margaret River] {2019}

There was so much to see in Perth and Margaret River so I split it out into two posts. Here you'll find out what to do down south in Yallingup, Dunsborough, Bunker Bay and beyond. I had my heart set on seeing some whales whilst we were in town, if you like me have the …

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Travel // Perth, WA [Part 1 – Things to See in Cottesloe and Fremantle] {2019}

It's been a couple of months since we visited the beautiful Western Coast of Australia. It was the first time our little family had stepped foot outside an Australian airport and it certainly was an adventure. We saw everything we hoped to see including kangaroos, dolphins, wide open spaces, wild coast lines and good wine. …

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Travel // 17 Things to Do in Singapore when your Parents are Visiting {2019}

Parents coming to stay? Not sure where to take them this time? Already exhausted your fail proof list; including Marina Bay Sands, The Night Zoo and everything in between. Yes I've been there, especially as my parents come with a long list of demands including... a little culture, air-con is a bonus, not too far …

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Travel // Getting Muddy at Bollywood Veggies, Kranji Countryside, Singapore {2019}

Back in England our weekends would be filled with walks in the muddy British countryside. The wellies would always be ready and waiting in the boot room for their next adventure. One thing I've noticed about kids in Singapore is that they just don't get muddy. Our shoes are always clean. So on the bank …

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Travel // 3 Things to See on a Day Trip to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia {2018}

We were recently invited to attend a Chinese wedding up on the coast by Kuala Lumpur. So we took advantage of the situation and planned a short weekend trip away from Singapore. We have some friends that live in town too, so they hooked us up with some place to visit. There wasn't loads to …

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Adult Pool at Montigo Resorts, Batam

Travel Review // A Night at Montigo Resorts, Nongsa, Batam, Indonesia {2018}

Earlier this year we had family visiting and we wanted to break the trip up with a mini break. When you live in Singapore you're really spoilt for choice with short breaks, especially the ones just a short ferry hop away. But after fishing around for offers we decided upon Montigo Resorts, Nongsa in Batam. …

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Tiong Bahru, Singapore

Travel // Why you need to visit Tiong Bahru, Singapore {2018}

Back when we lived in England I fell in love with a little village called Shere in the deepest Surrey Hills. I would visit every few weeks for lunch or a walk around the woodlands with the kids and always a stop at the quintessentially English sweet shop. When we landed in Singapore I was …

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