The less known neighbour to the gods island, Bali, Lombok harbours more than secret pristine beaches and vast rice fields. Instead of 'something old, something new, something borrowed, something
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Florence’s Biggest Open-Air Museum: the Boboli Gardens
A less known destination aside from the magnificent Florence Duomo, the Piazza Michelangelo, or even it's next door neighbor, the Palazzo Pitti. The Boboli Gardens is directly behind the Palace, and
Why You Need a Disposable Camera for Your Next Trip
I get it- why would I want to exchange my 12 MP camera along with the editor that makes my picture magical... for the old analog camera? It just doesn't seem to make sense, does it? Well, here's why
Travel Tips
A guide to cheap flights in Europe
When I first arrived in Europe, I have always travelled to other cities or countries via bus. Sometimes I would take the train if there's a special offer or so. Plane was in my mind a luxury I
First Timer’s Guide to Germany’s Christmas Market
If you have been scrolling through pictures and pictures of little stalls with christmas lights, cups of steaming hot chocolates and roasting sausages--or Wurst, as the Germans call it-- then there's
Why You Need a Disposable Camera for Your Next Trip
I get it- why would I want to exchange my 12 MP camera along with the editor that makes my picture magical... for the old analog camera? It just doesn't seem to make sense, does it? Well, here's why
City-guides
What you didn’t know about Seville
Away from bustling Barcelona and the busy Madrid, with gothic churches and that plate of Paella- Seville of Andalusia has a charm of its own.
Paris at Night and City Lights
Everyone wants to lounge along the Seine, or have a picnic while gazing on the Eiffel, maybe sip café au lait in a small intersection, all under the warm Parisian sunlight. But some, like me, is even
Rome in 24 Hours
Spending only a day in the eternal city is definitely not advised by any traveller, but doesn't mean you can't make the most out of it. Here's what you can do in Rome in 24 hours, with a planned route