Travels & Escapades

🏰 Hong Kong Disneyland (2012)
Our first Disney experience was in Hong Kong Disneyland back in 2008, shortly after it opened. At that time, my youngest was only six, and we were still living in the Philippines. Since Shanghai Disneyland had not yet been built, Hong Kong was our closest Disney destin…

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Nestled in the heart of Perak, Malaysia, Ipoh is a city that gracefully blends colonial elegance, vibrant street art, delicious local flavors, and a sprinkle of nostalgia. Once a booming tin mining town during the British era, the city's charm lies not just in its grand old buildings, but in the st…

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🌳 Tea Plantation, Cameron Highlands
🚪 Malaysia Arrival Entry Form
This Aidilfitri, my husband and I opted for a cool-weather retreat in the charming Cameron Highlands, Malaysia’s beloved hill station known for its tea plantations, strawberry fields, and fresh mountain air. We flew in from Singapore…

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Otaru Canal Promenade
A day trip from Sapporo to Otaru is one of the most scenic and convenient short getaways in Hokkaido. The train ride along the coast offers beautiful views of Ishikari Bay, and Otaru is a charming port town rich in history, fresh seafood, and unique cultural attractions.

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Annupuri Ski area on Mount Annupuri overlooking Mount Yotei
In Hokkaido, there are four renowned ski areas, all located on Mount Annupuri (1,308 meters above sea level). Together, they form Niseko United, a world-class ski destination famous for its light, powdery snow. While these areas are indivi…

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One of the popular tours when in Bali is to explore Ubud Highlights and the Lempuyang Gate of the Hindu temple. Lempuyang is very far. It takes 2 hours and half from Seminyak. More so, the que to purchase the entry ticket is always long. Private tours start as early as 3am to beat the crowd and…

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Kuta Beach, Bali, Indonesia
Kuta Beach in Bali is one of the island’s most famous and vibrant coastal destinations, known for its golden sands, surf-friendly waves, and stunning sunsets. The beach attracts a mix of surfers, backpackers, and tourists looking to enjoy the lively atmosphere.

The area…

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Our firm was closed for five days from Christmas Day 2024. Airfare during the festive season was quite expensive, but with our KrisFlyer miles and a small amount of $$$, we managed to book a flight to Bali.

What makes this destination so special? People from all over the world choose to spend thi…

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Vienna's Christmas markets are among the most famous in the world, offering magical festive experiences across the city.

We have spent the 2019 Christmas in the city where you could still feel that we are still in the 17th century with the Baroque buildings and the Imperial Palaces. It was our…

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The east side of the US Capitol which serves as the main entrance for visitors.
Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia) is located on the East Coast of the United States, situated between the states of Maryland and Virginia. Although it is the capital of the United States, it is not under the jur…

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