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Exploring New South Wales with Qantas
Earlier this year in May, I had the privilege of working with Qantas and Destination New South Wales to visit Sydney and Hunter Valley for the first time. Even though I was only there for a short five days, I had an amazing time there. But before we begin, let’s take a look at the highlights reel… Now, let me recount my journey… I took a night flight out to Sydney via Qantas, and had access to their lounge at Changi Airport (which also had a bar, by the way). In that little time I had left before boarding, I…
South Korea with Giamso Tours
In May last year, I got the chance to visit South Korea again — but in a way that was unconventional to me. I embarked on a new tour that Giamso International Tours was offering, the ‘7D6N Enjoy Korea’ package, which brought me to towns outside of Seoul, Everland Theme Park, the shooting location of ‘You Who Came From The Stars’, Jeju Island and more! NOTE: This package is however, no longer available, and has been replaced with something more exciting – the ‘7D6N Hanguk Footprints (With ‘V’ Train)‘ – which are for those who want a more unique itinerary…
Montigo: Home Away From Home
All images taken with Nikon DSLRs and underwater camera This post comes a few months late, but three months ago, I finally had the opportunity to enjoy two nights at Montigo Resorts in Batam, Indonesia. I say finally because I’ve been seeing pictures of its famous white houses and rooftops all over social media since their opening a few years ago, and from then on, I’ve always wanted to go. Jemimah, Vera and I packed our suitcases for our short getaway and brought our other halves (while Vera brought her friend Phoebe) along with us. Forty-five minutes after boarding the…