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There’s never a ‘right time’ for anything

2014 has been the year I stopped finding – finding myself, the right job, the right guy, my true purpose in life etc. – and started building. Having gotten my flat and finally my driving license (to those who are still in school, please get it asap because life will only get impossibly busier after […]

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Singapore Stories

Things I never knew about Singapore

I have to admit – growing up in Singapore makes me take this place for granted. While we keep looking for new, exotic destinations elsewhere, our home has been constantly reinventing itself; Sometimes I catch myself by surprise admiring our own city skyline with all its new additions. So when we stumbled upon iDA’s Data […]

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Malaysia Stories

Flying a plane at Senai Airport, Johor Bahru

Since this year’s Deepavali was a day before my birthday (and right smack in the middle of the week), KT decided to make the best of our precious P.H. with a day trip. For a completely novel experience. Initially, I had proposed to visit the National Orchid Garden or Flight Experience Flight Simulator. Afterall, these […]

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Europe Stories

One-of-a-Kind Travels You Get With Couchsurfing

Just like the very first time I heard about Couchsurfing.org (CS), you probably had raised your eyebrows in skepticism as well. For those (very few) who haven’t a clue what CS is, it is an online community that helps travellers find free accommodation. The platform allows hosts with an extra ‘couch’ or room to put up […]

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Lombok Mountains Stories

8 Life Lessons from Mount Rinjani

  To be honest, we hadn’t put much thought into it. We had booked our tickets to Lombok because there was this 1-for-1 sale. At that time, we vaguely recalled reading about a gorgeous volcano on the island, one named Mt Rinjani and thought, why not?   —   Fast forward – we are in […]

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Stories

6 Amazing Experiences With My Headlight

When it comes to packing for a holiday, a headlight is likely the last thing that comes to mind. Yet, it should definitely top your list if you plan to venture out into the great outdoors. Where paths are treacherous and nights are pitch black, having a head torch can make or break your adventure. […]