Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, & Yogyakarta: Go on unforgettable adventures in these historic cities.
Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Yogyakarta are some of Southeast Asia’s bustling urban hubs that still manage to cling on to their proud histories. Alongside modern shopping centers and modern skyscrapers, you’ll find ancient temples and opulent palaces. Vibrant cultural and arts scenes are also open for visitors to explore, and you won’t have to venture too far out from the city to find peace among Mother Nature’s bounty. These cities move to their own beat, so if you’re someone who can move to their rhythm, then you’ll fit right in. Here are each city’s top 5 places for a spot of adventure: Ho Chi Minh City Still widely…
Guilty of overpacking? Here’s how to put together the perfect travel capsule wardrobe.
You’ve probably heard about the capsule wardrobe – plenty of famous, successful people like Mark Zuckerberg and Drew Barrymore have adopted the practice, and it’s all the rage among lifestyle bloggers and fashionistas. Simplifying your life by keeping a minimalist wardrobe? Count me in! Besides making your day-to-day life easier, you can also adapt your capsule wardrobe for traveling, especially if you’re looking to keep to a tight budget and want to avoid check-in baggage fees. Whether you’re going away for a short weekend getaway or a long trip to multiple destinations, having a go-to capsule wardrobe will make packing a breeze. Here are six handy tips to keep in…
8 Asian Instagrammers that will trigger a serious case of wanderlust
Since the invention of camera phones and photo apps, it’s never been easier to document your travels (and perhaps add a little filter to pretty it up). If you’re looking for some travel inspiration for your next trip, look no further than Instagram – there are plenty of intrepid travelers who regularly share breathtaking photos of their adventures. While many travel Instagrammers post images of far-flung destinations, there are quite a few out there from Asia who can’t help but highlight places closer to home within the region. However, scrolling through these Instagram accounts will either leave you feeling green with envy or burning with a desire to travel the…
Flight Promo Tickets from 26 July – 8 August 2017
Below is the list of this week’s cheapest flight promo, only available on Traveloka. Book from: 26 July – 8 August 2017 Travel Period: 26 July – 26 August 2017 From To Price Airline Travel Date Singapore Jakarta SGD 66.09 Lion Air 2 August 2017 Singapore Kuala Lumpur SGD 46.91 Scoot 7 August 2017 Singapore Penang SGD 49.70 Jetstar 30 July 2017 Singapore Bangkok SGD 58.93 Scoot 1 August 2017 Singapore Ho Chi Minh City SGD 63.87 Scoot 2 August 2017 Singapore Bali/Denpasar SGD 115.36 Lion Air 7 August 2017 Singapore Surabaya SGD 78.84 Scoot 3 August 2017 Singapore Manila SGD 125.75 Scoot 7 August 2017 (The above airfares are only valid for a…
Flight Promo Tickets from 25 July – 7 August 2017
Below is the list of this week’s cheapest flight promo, only available on Traveloka. Book from: 25 July – 7 August 2017 Travel Period: 25 July – 25 August 2017 From To Price Airline Travel Date Kuala Lumpur Kota Kinabalu RM135 AirAsia 2 August 2017 Kuala Lumpur Jakarta RM130.36 Lion Air 2 August 2017 Kuala Lumpur Kuching RM119 AirAsia 1 August 2017 Kuala Lumpur Kota Bharu RM69 AirAsia 3 August 2017 Kuala Lumpur Singapore RM64.03 Scoot 4 August 2017 Kuala Lumpur Penang RM69 AirAsia 1 August2017 Kuala Lumpur Surabaya RM239.15 AirAsia 4 August 2017 Kuala Lumpur Langkawi RM78.98 AirAsia 7 August 2017 (The above airfares are only valid for a one-way flight)
Boracay, Langkawi, & Phuket: Fulfill your island-hopping fantasies at these idyllic paradises.
Imagine yourself taking it easy like a Sunday morning on some remote beach. Or flying high above the shore with the wind in your face as you parasail through the skies. Or dancing the night away with a blanket of stars twinkling above. Do these things sound pretty darn amazing to you? Then you’re in need of an island getaway. Luckily, Southeast Asia has a fine selection of island destinations for you to choose from, ranging from non-stop party hotspots like Phuket and Boracay to more laid-back sanctuaries like Langkawi. If you’re wondering how to make the most of your time, here are the top five things you’ve just GOT…
Malaysia’s new Tourism Tax: How will it affect you?
In June, the Malaysian government announced that it would soon introduce a tax on tourists staying in hotels, billed as the “Tourism Tax”. According to the government, the tax is meant to generate sustainable funds to support the development of Malaysia’s tourism industry. The tax was initially meant to be implemented from July 1 onwards, but has since been deferred to a later date, as the Customs Department requires more time to prepare the tax collection mechanism. Until then, those planning on traveling within Malaysia in the near future will no doubt have questions regarding the tax, so we’ve compiled a list of the most up-to-date answers to any questions…
