My Solo Sojourn in Greenland - Pt. 2 [2018]

Pt. 2 - Snowshoe Hiking, Dog Sledding & a Trip to the Glacier I had envisioned how this day would go as I make my way to Kangerlussuaq Airport for my domestic flight to Ilulissat. Little did I

My Solo Sojourn in Greenland - Pt.1 [2018]

Pt. 1 - Copenhagen & Kangerlussuaq The initial plan was for me to follow a backpacking group to Greenland - namely, to Kangerlussuaq & Ilulissat. Due to many circumstances, the trip was cancelled, but since I had already bought my tickets,

[JAPAN 2016] Ishikawa Area: Shirakawago & Gokayama, Ganmon, Notojima

Surprise, it's another visit to Japan! Heh. On this trip, I would be visiting my brother & his family, who's currently staying in Japan for their studies, and I would be bringing along my

[SOUTH KOREA 2016] Part 2: Seoul

Hello again, Seoul! After our packed two days in Jeju (see Part 1: Jeju), we made our way to Seoul via JejuAir once again! We would have three to four days to explore Seoul again, and it was the

[SOUTH KOREA 2016] Part 1: Jeju

Honestly, I didn't have any intention to go to South Korea again so soon since I've been there once in 2012. However, at my youngest sister's persuasion, I relented and thought "heck why not"

[Tips] How to Plan Your Trip to Japan for Muslim Travellers

So I've gotten a number of questions on how I usually plan my trips, especially to Japan, as I've been there for a number of times (6 times... and counting, lol). Instead of sharing my itineraries,

Travel Scams & Tips to Avoid Them

Travel scams: the bane of every travellers' existence. Reading about the horrific experience of 3 Malaysian backpackers at Lombok over at The Vocket, I decided to share this with others just

2016 Travel Resolutions

I was thinking about the whole New Year's Resolutions thing and thought I would do one for my travels - just so I can keep the end in mind. I know that it's mid-February already in 2016, but hey

[JAPAN 2016] 5 Ways to Spend New Year in Tokyo

Ahhh, yes, another last-minute planned trip to Japan. I find now that I'm getting older, I get a bit more impatient about planning my holidays :P All my previous holidays have been planned a year