Continuing from Enjoy Ningbo (part 1), which covers places of interest including Tiantong Temple, Southern Song Dynasty Stone Sculpture Park and Qiantong Ancient Town, here is another list of attractions to visit in Ningbo. What to see in Ningbo (part 2) Liang-Zhu Cultural Park (梁祝爱情文化园） Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai or Liang-Zhu in short, is…
Things to do in Ningbo (part 1)
Thinking of your next holiday destination? How about somewhere with rich cultural heritage, scenic landscapes and mouth-watering cuisine? Easy access to major cities including Shanghai, Nanjing, Wenzhou, Suzhou and Hangzhou via high-speed rail? You can consider Ningbo (宁波), a picturesque coastal city south of Hangzhou Bay in Zhejiang province, a vital port city of East…
Hilton Shanghai & Food
For many business and leisure travellers, Hilton is a hotel of choice. The brand is synonymous with modern luxury and impeccable service. Last October, I experienced a wonderful stay at Hilton Sydney hotel. As a frequent traveller, it gives a peace of mind to check in at a familiar property for expected comfort and quality. We…
In2nite last-min booking app
Disappointed with the hotel room and want to find a better place to stay? Arrived at the hotel, only to be told your reservation is not received? Taking a last minute trip and urgently need to find a hotel? These days, there seems to be an app for everything. Recently, I was introduced to In2nite…
Taipei Holiday Trip
Following the CNY trip to Ipoh, we flew to Taiwan with family on the very next day. A favourite travel destination revisited, it was a vacation to slow down pace, relax, and for retail therapy and mouth-watering local food. Sometimes holidaying abroad means to luxuriate in a good hotel strategically located so that we don’t…
Ipoh Street Art
When talking about Ipoh, we think of food, food and more food! Bean sprouts chicken ‘ngah choi kai’, white coffee, smooth flat rice noodles ‘sah hor fun’, dim sum and so much more for the insatiable appetite. On the first few days of Chinese New Year in this capital city of Perak, we drove around…
To Bangkok with the DJs!
How does it feel to get served by celebrities on board the flight? Last week, we were invited to take a flight to Bangkok with the two celebrity radio DJs Pei Fen and Jia Fa of YES 93.3. Dressed up as flight attendants, the duo were going to serve free inflight meals to all passengers…
Be a Changi Millionaire 2013 Grand Draw
Mr Tio Irvung from Indonesia is newly crowned as the Winner of ‘Be a Changi Millionaire’ 2013, bagging a windfall of S$1,000,000 cash prize, after rounds of heart-stopping, nail-biting elimination process! He beat five other finalists from Singapore, China and Russia and emerged as the fourth Changi Millionaire of the yearly anchor promotion. Glitter and…
Who’ll be the Next Changi Millionaire?
Who will be crowned the new Changi Millionaire? First of all, congratulation to the six finalists of ‘Be a Changi Millionaire’ 2013! Among them, two finalists are Singaporeans, another pair from China, and one from Indonesia and Russia. All the finalists are already winners in some way – each won S$5000 cash prize and a…
Sights & Flavours of Jakarta
Continuing from Places to Eat and Shopping in Jakarta (contributed to Jakarta Savvy), here is a list of places we visited during the weekend holiday in the city. Taman Fatahillah, Kota Tua For a dose of cultural and historical experience, Taman Fatahillah (Fatahillah Park) takes you back to the colonial times with preserved architectures of European style. The City…
