We planned to go outside for a quick retreat with nature on our second day in Penang so thank goodness, the Monkey was finally feeling better. Or at least, it was a good thing she was well enough to go outdoors, further and longer and we didn’t have to change or cancel our plans. [Penang…
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Move On Cafe, Taman Sari, Malioboro Road & Alun Alun Kidul | Yogyakarta, Indonesia
The pet ants and I have been crossing the borders over the Johor Strait together more often than not so, it was only logical that we started thinking about going further. I remember we were pretty much decided to go to Bangkok together when I left it to the pet ants to check for air…
Osaka Tenmangū, Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street, Tanchou, Pulala Tenma and Sanwa Coffee Works | Osaka, Japan
Batch 2, aka the younger brother, was due to join us in Japan in the evening of our second day. While waiting for him, we spent the day down Tenjinbashisuji and other places around the shopping street before we meet up with him at Umeda Station when he arrives… [Osaka & Kyoto | Japan December…
Shitenno-ji Temple 四天王寺 | Osaka, Japan
Japan, with its enchanting scenery, distinguished history and cultural and refined cuisine, has always been on my bucket list. And, it all began with me planning to take my parents for a long quiet holiday at Osaka and Kyoto then the plans exploded exponentially when my folks started inviting my siblings and the little ones….
Collingwood Children’s Farm & Farmers’ Market, Flagstaff Gardens and Brick Lane Melbourne | Melbourne, Australia
There was nothing more to say other than my extended trip to Melbourne was coming to an end. This travelogue is also ending… [Melbourne | Australia June & July 2016] 9 & 10 July 2016 Collingwood Children’s Farm & Farmers’ Market, Flagstaff Gardens and Brick Lane Melbourne 9 JULY 2016 Day 15 was finally the…
South Melbourne Market, State Library Victoria, Docklands Winter Fireworks 2016 and Cafes | Melbourne, Australia
I was finally on the countdown to the end of the extended escape from reality at this point. While there are definitely a lot more to Melbourne, we stuck to eating and shopping with minimal plans on the itinerary to keep things chill. Here’s how three days went by in a nutshell… [Melbourne | Australia…
Great Ocean Road | Victoria, Australia
In case you are wondering, I saved the Great Ocean Road for the last road trip during this visit to Melbourne. Like… How can I miss going on the Great Ocean Road when in this part of Australia, right? 😜 [Melbourne | Australia June & July 2016]4 July 2016Vertue Coffee Roasters, Melbourne Museum & Jurassic…
Vertue Coffee Roasters, Melbourne Museum & Jurassic World: The Exhibition, Jimmy Grants and Gelato Messina | Melbourne, Australia
It was more than a week since I arrived in Melbourne and, I was pretty sure I am definitely going to cringe and die without the brunch and coffee lifestyle after this holiday will end. But whatever it is, I shelved the thoughts and decided to enjoy every day nonetheless. [Melbourne | Australia June &…
Manchester Press, Market Lane Coffee and St. Kilda Beach & Breakwater| Melbourne, Australia
We were set to head out to St Kilda beach that evening, so we woke up for brunch and the usual routine to the market for some groceries, let the little one nap and rest up enough before heading out in the late afternoon… [Melbourne | Australia June & July 2016] 3 July 2016 Manchester…
Cheong Fatt Tze – The Blue Mansion and the Streets & Food of Penang| Penang, Malaysia
It is never difficult to wake up happy after going to bed the night before with a stuffed and happy belly, but sadly, the Monkey was still feeling unwell, so I had to spend the morning after breakfast alone while she gets more rest in our room. [Penang | Malaysia March 2019] 22 March 2019…