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Celebrating Chinese New Year in Singapore

In the oriental world, the year has only just begun. We’re currently in Singapore, ringing in the Year of the Dragon with family and friends. It’s a great time to be here – with streets and shops splashed in red, Chinese words of wishes sprawled across hallways and an infectious festive spirit in the air. Chinese New Year is one of [...]

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Sipadan, Borneo

Underwater photo of me snorkeling with a turtle in Sipadan, Borneo.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Koh Tao, Thailand

A view of Koh Tao from above. This beautiful islet is just a short boat ride away from Koh Samui, Thailand.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Bali, Indonesia

A ray of sunlight cuts through the Tanah Lot Temple in Bali, Indonesia.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Nightlights of Singapore

Night lights of Singapore as seen from the 55th-storey rooftop of Marina Bay Sands.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Agra, India

Children along the streets of Agra, India.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

This is one of Malaysia’s most important building: the Sultan Abdul Samad building in Kuala Lumpur.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Amritsar, India

The Golden Temple of Amritsar, India.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Tokyo, Japan

The technology hub of Akihabara in downtown Tokyo, Japan.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Dharamsala, India

Tibetan prayer wheels in Dharamsala, India. Dubbed Little Tibet, Dharamsala is home to thousands of Tibetan refugees including the Dalai Lama. It’s an intriguing place that has drawn me deep into the Tibetan world and stirred my soul.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Bangkok, Thailand

The majestic Wat Phun temple shimmering in gold by night, along the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Jeju Island, South Korea

    The stone statue symbol of Jeju Island, South Korea.  

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Panorama of the Red Fort in Agra, India

A panoramic view of the Red Fort in Agra, India.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Borneo, Malaysia

Sunset along the Tatau River in Bintulu, Sarawak.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Borobudur, Indonesia

Indonesia buddhist monument

One of the 504 Buddha stupas at the ancient site of Borobudur in Central Java, Indonesia.

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