Category: Travel

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Japan (Kansai Koyo) and Shikoku self tour – Part 2 (Shikoku) of 2

After our fabulous tour at Kansai indulged mainly in the lovely and fantastic Autumn koyo colors (see Part 1 here), we continued onwards to tour Shikoku, using public transport in Takamatsu for the first...

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Japan Kansai Koyo (and Shikoku) self tour – Part 1 in Kansai

The lovely shades of yellow and red always keep me returning to Japan during the koyo season. Between Nov 21 to Dec 5, 2018, we returned to Kansai and Shikoku for the lovely autumn...

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World’s best airline for 2018 According to Skytrax

                Every year in June or July, Skytrax would announce the year’s top airlines, see my previous post for 2017.  This year’s Skytrax World Airline Awards were announced in...

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Best and Safest Airlines 2018

           Every year since 2016 (see here from my 2016 post and here for 2017 one), I blogged about top ranked airlines from 2 sources – Airlineratings.com and JADEC. Here’s...

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Need to call during travel, Best option- Skype revisited

                     Or desire to receive calls while travelling and avoiding hefty roaming charges. Nowadays, most travellers are swamped with choices of travel SIMs and roaming...

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Travel with Peace of Mind

What’s as important as your visa for travel? I’d say some important useful information for your planning and also during your travel, so that you can readily refer to it if and as necessary....

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Learn a New Language with this is easy and fun

         Learning a new language ranks amongst the top of the things seniors should do to prevent dementia. And it’s so much fun and encouraging to use it with all these...

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Asiamiles Award Flights – resources and tricks

  Just spent nearly 50 hours going through a quagmire of hoops and loops due to restrictions under AM’s T&C, thought I’d like to share my experience here just it may help someone doing the...

Porto, Portugal – video of the lovely place, and lovely background music too 0

Porto, Portugal – video of the lovely place, and lovely background music too

For anyone who have been to Porto, you’d agree this is a lovely place, may this excellent professional video by Amando Jorge brings you fond memories.  The background music by my favorite Korean pianist...