Thistle Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Thistle Johor Bahru is centrally located in the city of Johor Bahru and within the Iskandar Development Region, one of Malaysia’s most important business and tourist centres. Being only 10 minutes from the Singapore Causeway, it’s a great destination for…
Hoi An, Vietnam
English Español 简体中文 繁體中文 Français English Hoi An is a very pretty historic old town. Strongly recommended is to stay at a beach resort in Danang and make a day trip from Danang to Hoi An. That way, in the…
Five, Fusion Maia, Danang
English Español 한국의 简体中文 English Five is one of the restaurants in Fusion Maia Resort, Danang. They are open for buffet breakfast and dinner. Abriosio Risotto The white wine, parmesan and rice are all mixed well together. The flavours are…
Fusion Maia Resort, Danang
Fusion Maia Resort sits right on My Khe Beach (China Beach) and faces the South China Sea. It is one of the premier, if not the premier resort in Danang. Its neighbours are other big-name resorts such as Crowne Plaza,…
Danang, Vietnam
There is next to no sightseeing/ places of interest in Danang. Tourist life here is centered around the beautiful My Khe Beach (aka China Beach) with its pristine white sand. Strongly recommended is to stay at a beach resort in…
Grand Palace, Bangkok
The Grand Palace is seriously pretty. There are no BTS or subway stations nearby, so you probably have to take a taxi to come here if you stay at a city hotel (ie located in Silom or Sumkhumvit). I happened…
Happy Pizza, Phnom Penh
There are restaurants along Sisowath Quay that offer Happy Pizzas. In case, you don’t know what these are, these are pizzas sprinkled with marijuana. The marijuana is underneath the melted cheese. These pizzas are the same prices as normal pizzas—–US$4.…
Getting around Jakarta
There are traffic jams everywhere. You may think a short distance of 1km, how bad can it be? You will be surprised. There are traffic jams everywhere. I mean, EVERYWHERE. As soon as you leave your hotel, you enter a…
Jakarta Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
IMPORTANT: to depart from Jakarta Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, you need to have your bags x-rayed first before you check in. IMPORTANT: after you check in your bags, the airport sticks stickers on your suitcases, which may not come off easily. …
Sports Warehouse, Thamrin City, Jakarta
Housed on Level 2 of the labyrinthine Thamrin City, this place offers really cheap sporting goods. The goods are from seasons past but they are really, really cheap. Some sneakers are for sale at IDR150,000 (SGD$19). I saw a Puma…
