The Long and Winding Road
People, places, events, words and images that have left an impression on me along the long and winding road …
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Featuring 160 ‘secret’ spots in Singapore, Secret Singapore is a guide on which I had the pleasure of working on with Heidi Sarna.
Secret Singapore is currently #8 on the Sunday Times weekly list of non-fiction bestsellers in Singapore!
You can get them directly from me, or purchase them at:
- Booktique Where Writers Shop
- Books Kinokuniya
- Tango Mango
- Amazon.sg
- Book Depository
- Epigram Bookshop
Listen to a radio interview on Secret Singapore on Money FM 89.3 on 22 May 2021
Virtual AirBnB Experiences
Discover hidden sides of Singapore — virtually!
What’s on this July
Hidden in Plain Sight takes you inside the mysterious
Old Changi Hospital
More info:
- Airbnb Experiences and the Singapore Tourism Board Launch Partnership to Support International Tourism Recovery (STB)
- Partnering with the Singapore Tourism Board to Promote Tourism Recovery (Airbnb)
- Bringing Singapore to foreigners through virtual tours and experiences amid Covid-19 (Straits Times)
- STB and Airbnb join hands to promote local virtual experiences globally (Straits Times)
- How Singapore is reimagining the future of travel (Conde Nast Traveler)
SingapoRediscovers
Trafalgar Near Not Far Series
Be one of a select few to visit the iconic clock tower of Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall through a 2D1N staycation package with Trafalgar
https://www.trafalgar.com/en-sg/ways-to-go/staycations
More info:
- This staycation package gives you backstage access to historic Singapore buildings (CNA)
- Holidaying without your passport (Business Times)
In the news
Travel Photography
Fly me to the Moon
Spain’s most beautiful town!
Ancient walls of Dubrovnik
Between a rock and a hard place
Men’s Folio Nov 2013
Discovering Singapore
More on the series:
A weekend's adventure in exciting Shanghai thanks to Spring Airlines, which now flies from Singapore to Shanghai Pudong.
Global Community Day
Temasek Polytechnic Global Community Day
Colonial Changi – a virtual tour
[plus Old Changi Hospital]
(9 – 15 Nov 2020)
Take a virtual tour to explore a hidden side of Changi from 9 to 15 Nov 2020 (public tours on 15 Nov 2020).
Sign up at: Global Community Day 2020 (Colonial Changi)
[programme calendar – click here]
Together with 9 other bloggers and thanks to Tigerair Philippines and the Philippine Department of Tourism, I found myself on a dream trip to Boracay in July 2013. Read about the fantastic experience I had at Boracay Island Escapade or on my blog.
Posts:
My experience on this site:
Macau Tower Fireworks! Streets of Happiness Wine, Fast Cars and Butterflies Where old meets new The House of Dancing Water Sky 21, a Luxury Destination Minus 8 degrees Celcius in Macau Coloane Village and Egg Tarts Colours of Macau Taipa, Food Street and Pork Chop Buns----------
A sequel in May 2013:
My Melbourne Experience
An adventure in springtime Melbourne courtesy of Tourism Victoria, Jetstar and omy.sg with nine other bloggers. My set of experiences can be found on this site.
4 Days in Hong Kong
Courtesy of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), I had the opportunity to have a 4 day adventure in Hong Kong with 9 other bloggers. To read our collective Hong Kong Travel Blog entries, please click on the icon below:
Celebrating Singapore
Unmanicured Spaces
Places of Mystery
Haunting Spaces
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