Following the tips on how to motorbike around Vietnam, this is part 2. In this guide, we will share the things you MUST pack on your trip, apps to have in your phone, general city recommendation and food you must try. Packing Recommendation Pack light. Very light. Fucking light. This is repeated 3 times. The motorbike can only take …
Travel Destinations in Asia
HOW TO: Motorbike Road Trip in Vietnam (1/2)
It took 5 weeks, 3,000km and a bike. I wanted to share Elliott’s solo motorbike road trip in Vietnam (Saigon to Hanoi). But he is too busy to share everything. Instead, I will share half of the itinerary, Danang to Saigon. Scooter or motorbike is the best way to discover Vietnam. It implies taking a few risks. But the rewards are worth more …
20 Uniquely Instagram-worthy Architectural Buildings in Singapore
Singapore is one of the most Instagrammable city in 2019. In the architecture haven of Singapore, what are some of the uniquely Instagram-worthy architectural buildings? As an architect, I’m sure you will love Singapore. It’s not like Manhattan or Dubai with just skyscrapers after another. It successfully combines nature with concrete to …
9 Things To Know Before Going To Boracay (2019 Update)
2019, Boracay open its doors to the public again. It was closed for 6 months due to pollution. This time, Boracay 2.0 is with better infrastructure. 2019's changes: you need to have a reservation with an accredited hotel in Boracay before you can enter. You will be checked at the airport and the jetty port. Please book your accommodation before …
15 Crazy Rich Residential Buildings in Singapore for Architects
Instead of travelling the world to chase after projects by Bjarke Ingels or Zaha Hadid, check out these crazy residential buildings in Singapore too. Singapore is a super small country with lots of people. Hence, you see residental apartment buildings everywhere. To create a fun and interesting skyline, you have all sort of crazy …
15 Iconic Singapore Architecture Design and Where to Find Them
As an architect, you probably saw plenty of iconic Singapore architecture in your textbooks. Why not take a step further to see them in real life? Singapore is a perfect bucket list city for aspiring architects. Beautiful architecture started to attract me when I was living in Hong Kong and my best friend (Valentin) is an architect. We would …
Food Recommendation in Ho Chi Minh City
After living there for 3 months and flying back and forth for about a dozen times, these are my food recommendation in Ho Chi Minh City. They are delicious local cuisine that I have tried, and narrowed down to my favourite. It is also more than just Vietnam cuisines! (Saigon) Ho Chi Minh City vs Hanoi Ho Chi Minh City, or …
Traditional Teochew Steamboat in Singapore
What’s Teochew? Steamboat...? How is this traditional? Let’s take a step at a time. This cuisine is something that I only eat during Chinese New Year at my grandparent’s place. It’s difficult to find such traditional Teochew steamboat anymore! Chinese = Teochew? What in the world is “Teochew”? It is a dialect group in the Chinese community. Think …
