[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 1 January 2017] How It All Began Last year, I had a White Christmas in Hokkaido, Japan. Well, technically, I didn’t spend Christmas Day overseas but my vacation was during the December period and it snowed very heavily, so […]
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In Search Of Incredible | Thailand | Wat's Up, Chiang Mai 2016
Wat’s Up, Chiang Mai 2016 – Day 3 & 4: Adventure Sports / Singapore
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 4 December 2016] Day 3 – 17 October 2016, Monday It was our last full day in Chiang Mai and an action-packed one at that. We had booked a combo package from 8 Adventures comprising a 31-station Zipline, 1.5-hour […]
In Search Of Incredible | Thailand | Wat's Up, Chiang Mai 2016
Wat’s Up, Chiang Mai 2016 – Day 2: Bungy Jumping / Sunday Walking Street Market
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 28 November 2016] Day 2 – 16 October 2016, Sunday We woke up early this morning to have breakfast at our hostel. It was a simple affair of toast with peanut butter and jam and a cup of hot […]
In Search Of Incredible | Thailand | Wat's Up, Chiang Mai 2016
Wat’s Up, Chiang Mai 2016 – Day 1: Wat Chedi Luang / Night Markets
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 20 November 2016] The Preparation My friend AL and I had been talking about going on a trip together for a while, but due to our conflicting work schedules, it wasn’t easy to find a time when both of […]
In Search Of Incredible | Taiwan | Tantalising Taipei 2016
Tantalising Taipei 2016 – Day 3 & 4: Ximen / Raohe Night Market / Singapore
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 13 November 2016] Day 3 – 17 June 2016, Friday It’s my last full day in Taipei, and I don’t really have an agenda today. The first thing I did was to go to Ximending to look for a […]
In Search Of Incredible | Taiwan | Tantalising Taipei 2016
Tantalising Taipei 2016 – Day 2: Tamsui / Beitou / Shilin Night Market
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 13 November 2016] Day 2 – 16 June 2016, Thursday This morning, I was woken up by one of my dorm mate’s alarm clock at 9:30am. I did not bother setting my own alarm because I was on holiday, […]
In Search Of Incredible | Taiwan | Tantalising Taipei 2016
Tantalising Taipei 2016 – Day 1: Singapore / Xinyi / Ximen / Ningxia Night Market
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 12 November 2016] Every year, I aim to visit at least one country that I have never been to before. There are about 196 countries in the world (I use the word “about” because there are different lists with […]
In Search Of Incredible | Perth | Perth Rocks 2015
Perth Rocks 2015 – Day 3 & 4: Foo Fighters concert / Singapore
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 11 November 2016] Day 3: 8 March 2015 Day 3 and it’s Foo Fighters concert day! By this time, we did not have many places left to go, so we mostly spent our time in the city centre shopping and […]
In Search Of Incredible | Perth | Perth Rocks 2015
Perth Rocks 2015 – Day 2: Rottnest Island / Fremantle
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 11 November 2016] Day 2: 7 March 2015 The second day was a fun one. We started the day early and made our way to Fremantle (also affectionately known as Freo) to catch the 9:30am Rottnest Express ferry to […]
In Search Of Incredible | Perth | Perth Rocks 2015
Perth Rocks 2015 – Day 1: Singapore / Kings Park / Cottesloe Beach
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 10 November 2016] This is a long overdue post about my short trip to Perth last year, but I thought I should still blog an entry for posterity sake. From 5 to 9 March 2015, I headed Down Under […]
Enchanting Europe 2015 | Germany | In Search Of Incredible
Enchanting Europe 2015 – Day 14 & 15: Munich / Singapore
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 10 November 2016] 11 December 2015, Friday It’s the last full day of our trip and we started it with a free walking tour, as recommended by our hotel’s receptionist. She told us that there are several companies offering […]
Czech Republic | Enchanting Europe 2015 | Germany | In Search Of Incredible
Enchanting Europe 2015 – Day 13: Prague / Munich
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 9 November 2016] 10 December 2015, Thursday After two days in Prague, it was time to move on to the last stop of our Europe trip, Munich. This morning, we hired an Uber taxi to take us from our […]
Czech Republic | Enchanting Europe 2015 | In Search Of Incredible
Enchanting Europe 2015 – Day 12: Prague
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 8 November 2016] 9 December 2015, Wednesday We have a full day today to explore Prague, and we dedicated the morning to visiting the city’s crown jewel – Prague Castle. The castle is located at Lesser Town (Malá Strana), […]
Czech Republic | Enchanting Europe 2015 | Germany | In Search Of Incredible
Enchanting Europe 2015 – Day 11: Berlin / Prague
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 23 October 2016] 8 December 2015, Tuesday After spending two days in Berlin, it’s time to move on to a new country and city – Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. For the commute to the train station, we […]
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 10 October 2016] 7 December 2015, Monday Today, we have a full day to explore Berlin. First up, we visited the Berlin Wall, or what’s left of it anyway. At around 9am, we left our apartment and walked to […]
Enchanting Europe 2015 | England | Germany | In Search Of Incredible
Enchanting Europe 2015 – Day 9: Manchester / Berlin
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 2 October 2016] 6 December 2015, Sunday After spending two days here, it’s time to say goodbye to Manchester and hello to Berlin. Our Airbnb host Jennifer had recommended us to take an Uber cab to the airport because […]
Enchanting Europe 2015 | England | In Search Of Incredible
Enchanting Europe 2015 – Day 8: Manchester
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 26 September 2016] 5 December 2015, Saturday It’s matchday! The day we had been eagerly anticipating for was finally here. In a few hours’ time, we would be watching Manchester United play against West Ham United at Old Trafford. […]
Enchanting Europe 2015 | England | In Search Of Incredible
Enchanting Europe 2015 – Day 7: London / Manchester
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 18 September 2016] 4 December 2015, Friday After three days in the capital, it was time to head north to Manchester. From London Euston train station, we took a Virgin Train to Manchester Piccadilly station. We departed London at […]
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 11 September 2016] 3 December 2015, Thursday For our final day in London, we took it easy as we had already covered most of the key sights during the previous two days. This morning, we set out to Buckingham […]
[The following post is from the archives of my In Search Of Incredible blog, originally published on 8 September 2016] 2 December 2015, Wednesday It’s our second day in London and today, we decided to explore the city on wheels. During my previous two visits, I had taken to the public bicycle sharing system and I […]