A visit to the Totoro Cafe in Bangkok, Thailand
Time to get the ‘Catbus’ to Bangkok in Thailand, as the world’s first official ‘My Neighbour Totoro’ cafe is now open. Licensed by Studio Ghibli,…
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Hoi An on a rainy day – top things to do
Hoi An has always been a highlight of Vietnam for us, with its riverside old town oozing colonial charm and so many places to enjoy…
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Siem Reap Food Tour – eating like a local
One of my top things to do when visiting a new country is to try the local cuisine, and going on a food tour is…
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Lagenda Langkawi, an abandoned theme park in Malaysia
One of our most frequent musings about Malaysia is the sheer number of abandoned tourist attractions and ‘ghost’ malls we stumbled upon on our most…
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Anata No Warehouse – Kowloon’s walled city rebuilt in Tokyo
Anata No Warehouse guest blog post written by Melanie Keyzor UPDATE: Anata No Warehouse is permanently closed Visiting Tokyo, you’ll notice the sheer amount of…
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Taiwan’s night markets – a photo essay
The night markets in Taiwan are some of the best we have come across during our travels through Asia. They are extremely popular with the…
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Kuala Lumpur food tour – tasting Malaysian food with A Chef’s Tour
We adore Malaysian cuisine, so during our recent third visit to Kuala Lumpur we thought it might be nice to get off the tourist track…
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Lhong 1919 in Bangkok, Thailand – travel guide
Lhong 1919 is a 19th century Chinese mansion – recently restored in 2017 and now open as a free to visit riverside attraction in Bangkok….
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Thaipusam Festival at Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur
‘An explosion of colour’ is the only way we can describe our most recent trip to Batu Caves, near Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. We were…
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A local’s guide to Bangkok, Thailand
In the latest of our series of ‘A local’s guide to…’ blog posts, Fai from Bangkok tells us about her favourite places in the city and her top…
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Taiwan Chinese New Year – Visiting the Kaohsiung Lantern Festival and Love River
We are big fans of Taiwan – whether it be the food, the heritage or simply the fact there doesn’t to seem to be that…
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Gardens by the Bay – Cloud Forest & Supertrees in Singapore
During our Singapore trip, one of the most popular (and dare we say most beautiful) tourist attractions in Singapore is ‘Gardens by the Bay’. With…
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A cheap day tour in the Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
The attractions in the Cameron Highlands in Malaysia are quite spread out, so visiting all the main places of interest is fairly difficult. Given how…
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Taipei food tour – tasting local Taiwanese cuisine
We arrived in Taipei in early February which is a great time – just a couple of days before the start of the Lunar New…
