This is no epic romantic disaster film of Leonardo Dicaprio and Kate Winslet. Can’t deny that many of us here have watched it numerous times and only learnt about the history of Titanic from programs tout best-guess theories and land-based speculation. Since the sinking of the legendary Titanic on April 15 in 1912, some of…
Born this way
During our week long stay in Barcelona, we checked in two apartments that are sponsored by 9flats, where you can browse through thousands of modern private apartments, dream homes and accommodation and make online booking. The first one located near Arc de Trionf Train (Renfe) Station is a stylish penthouse overlooking stunning city and mountain views. We…
Lovely Photos from Makassar, Indonesia
Can’t believe it that I’m going Makassar again, and also to Manado, one of the world’s top dive sites! I was in Makassar last summer for island hopping and sightseeing. We were amongst the first passengers to board Garuda Indonesia’s inaugural direct flight from Singapore to Makassar, an important business hub and the city of…
Red Sea resort city of Eilat, Israel
We took a domestic flight from Tel Aviv to the southernmost city of Israel, Eilat – a popular resort city built on the shores of a spectacular gulf at the northern tip of the Red Sea, a holiday destination that blooms in the Southern Negev Desert. Aerial photos of Eilat. The domestic airport is conveniently…
A Night in Tel Aviv
Here is a breathtaking urban view of Tel Aviv through the window of my guest room on the 13th floor at Crowne Plaza City Center TLV. I had the room all by myself and it was one of the best stays in Israel. Crowne Plaza City Center TLV I like contemporary, bright and spacious hotel…
Hong Kong Disneyland [Part 2/2]
Our magical experience in Hong Kong Disneyland continued to Disney’s Hollywood Hotel where we stayed for two nights. It’s merely minutes away from the theme park with free Disney buses arriving to pick up passengers every 10-15 minutes. How convenient! Disney’s Hollywood Hotel The Hollywood-themed hotel decorated to the 1930s ‘Gold Age of Motion Pictures‘…
Hong Kong Disneyland [Part 1/2]
5 years ago, we embarked on a 25-hour flight journey to the world famous Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, that’s the furthest Disney theme parks from Singapore. The experience was simply magical and unforgettable. We only wondered when we could relive those fantasies again. 2011 was a great year for TravelerFolio with the opportunities…
Wicked: The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz
Many have been raving about Wicked. The Broadway’s hit blockbuster has won not just a few but 35 major awards including a Grammy, three Tony Awards and six Helpmann Awards including Best Musical. It is undoubtedly one of the most successful shows in theatre history. Through eight years of performance and seen by nearly 28…
Asia’s Dining Destination: Celebrity Chef Restaurants, Pita Pan & Carnivore @MBS
Picture this: Luxury hotel stay + World class culinary experiences. Mouth-watering food prepared at the Celebrity Chef Restaurants. How about a peek behind the scenes and meet the chef for an insightful tour at the kitchen? One of the interesting highlights of the Asia’s Dining Destination package is the Kitchen Tour of the Celebrity Chef…
A unique stay in Barcelona thru’ 9flats.com
Stop being a tourist. Feel at home in the world. That’s an inspiring tagline on 9flats.com. Often, people yearn to travel like a local, stay in local homes and unique apartments, hangout where the locals go and appreciate the day-to-day activities like one of them. It may seem difficult to find that dream vacation home…
