Author: Allan See Toh
Boracay 2024: Revisiting After 7 Years – What’s Changed?
Boracay 2024 is both familiar and transformed since our last visit in 2017, before the 2018 closure and the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped tourism. With cleaner beaches, better sustainability, and the same stunning island charm, we explore what’s changed and what still makes Boracay a must-visit paradise. Date visited: Nov2024 Advertisements Boracay 2024: Revisiting After 7…
Kyushu Self-Drive Itinerary
Looking for an unforgettable adventure through Japan’s stunning Kyushu island? Look no further! Our 11-Day Kyushu Self-Drive Itinerary covers the best of the island – from vibrant cities and tranquil hot spring towns to rugged coastlines and lush mountains. Including the awe-inspiring Mount Aso, one of the world’s largest active volcanoes! So, join us in…
New Zealand 10-Days Self-Drive Itinerary (South Island)
Visiting the Land of the Long White Clouds? Here is our New Zealand 10-Days Self-Drive Itinerary (South Island). Date visited: Nov-2024 New Zealand 10-Days Self-Drive Itinerary (South Island) Day0 Arrive at CHC, drive to Lake Tekapo Stay Tekapo (Lakes Edge Holiday Park) https://maps.app.goo.gl/X5oyoZbp48tCMfm37 Day1 Church of the Good Shepherd https://maps.app.goo.gl/ViLBLr4S4wDWKZ9C8 Lake Tekapo Mt John…
GPSmyCity: Free Giveaway (28-Oct to 10-Nov-2024)
Freebies alert for our dear readers! The kind folks at GPSmyCity travel app have kindly agreed to give away (FREE) the FULL paid version (article + GPS function) of our new article “Things to do in Fukuoka” from 28-Oct to 10-Nov-2024! Once you’ve downloaded the article with its GPS navigation function (within the app) during…
Things to do in Nagasaki (Kyushu, Japan)
Nagasaki, a scenic port city on Kyushu Island, played a pivotal role as a key international trading port during the 16th century, blending Japanese and Western cultures. It is also known for its tragic World War II history as the second city hit by an atomic bomb, commemorated at the Peace Park and Atomic Bomb…
Yutoku Inari Shrine (Kyushu, Japan)
Yutoku Inari Shrine in Saga Prefecture is one of Japan’s most important Inari shrines, renowned for its striking red architecture and hillside setting. The shrine offers stunning views and attracts many visitors seeking blessings and tranquillity. Join us in exploring Yutoku Inari Shrine! Date visited: Nov-2023 Advertisements Yutoku Inari Shrine 祐徳稲荷神社 (Kyushu, Japan) (Google…
Things to do in Yanagawa (Kyushu, Japan)
Yanagawa is a scenic city in Fukuoka known for its peaceful canal boat rides and traditional atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy leisurely tours through the waterways, surrounded by charming old buildings and willow trees. Join us in exploring the things to do in Yanagawa! Date visited: Nov-2023 Advertisements Things to do in Yanagawa 柳川市 (Kyushu,…
The Pinnacles (Nambung National Park, Western Australia)
Approximately 190km north of Perth, the Pinnacles (Nambung National Park) is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Western Australia. Formed between 25,000 and 30,000 years ago, the limestone formation is thought to be what’s left when the area rose above sea level, exposing the previous seabed to erosion. The result is a uniquely…
The Pinnacles, Lancelin Sand Dunes and Hutt Lagoon Pink Lake (Western Australia)
The Pinnacles in Nambung National Park (Western Australia) feature striking limestone formations rising from the desert. At the same time, the nearby Lancelin Sand Dunes offer vast, white sand hills perfect for adventure activities like sandboarding. Further north, Hutt Lagoon, also known as Pink Lake, mesmerizes with its vibrant pink hue, caused by algae producing…
Things to do in Shark Bay (Western Australia)
Geographically the westernmost point of mainland Australia, the extremely scenic Shark Bay is a World Heritage Site. It is renowned for: having one of the largest seagrass beds in the world; a large population of dugongs; and its stromatolites (living fossils and the oldest living lifeforms on earth). Join us while we explore the top…
Things to do in Coral Bay (Western Australia)
Coral Bay is a small idyllic holiday town on the edge of Ningaloo Reef (Western Australia). The UNESCO-listed Ningaloo coastal region is famed for its stunning and easily accessible coral reefs. Join us while we explore the top things to do in Coral Bay! Date visited: Dec-2018 Advertisements Ningaloo Coast (Western Australia) The UNESCO…
Things to do in Ningaloo Coast (Western Australia)
Ningaloo Reef, located off the northwest coast of Australia, is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its vibrant coral reefs, diverse marine life, and seasonal whale shark migrations. Join us, while we explore the top things to do in Ningaloo Coast. Date visited: Dec-2018 Advertisements Things to do in Ningaloo Coast (Western Australia)…
