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3D2N Ho Chi Minh City Travelogue – (Part 4): Day 2 @ Vincom Centre, Street Food Market, Chinatown Cholon, Saigon Square 3, Diamond Plaza and Book Street

Come day 2 and we woke up to the sight of slight drizzle in Ben Thanh. As you can see, the night market has disappeared and replaced by the scene of daily routine. Continue reading “3D2N Ho Chi Minh City Travelogue – (Part 4): Day 2 @ Vincom Centre, Street Food Market, Chinatown Cholon, Saigon Square 3, Diamond Plaza and Book Street”

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3D2N Ho Chi Minh City Travelogue – (Part 3): Day 1 @ Saigon Square, Saigon Centre, Chi Thong, Vincom Centre and Ben Thanh Streets

What’s next after exploring Ben Thanh Market? You should walk around Ben Thanh streets as well. Every travel opens our eyes to see more of the world and observe the way of life of the locals. If you are into serious food dining and shopping, there are many cafes, eateries and sport wear shops next to Ben Thanh Market to check out. Continue reading “3D2N Ho Chi Minh City Travelogue – (Part 3): Day 1 @ Saigon Square, Saigon Centre, Chi Thong, Vincom Centre and Ben Thanh Streets”

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3D2N Ho Chi Minh City Travelogue – (Part 2): Day 1 Ben Thanh Day and Night Market

We made our trip to Ho Chi Minh City by catching an early flight. Our destination is an hour behind Singapore’s time so that means we “saved” an hour in our stay at Ho Chi Minh City. Continue reading “3D2N Ho Chi Minh City Travelogue – (Part 2): Day 1 Ben Thanh Day and Night Market”

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3D2N Ho Chi Minh City Travelogue – (Part 1): 8 Tips Before Visiting Ho Chi Minh City

We kick off a long weekend with a short getaway trip to Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon. We have heard so much about the local delicacies and attractions that we need to see it for ourselves. And what an unforgettable experience it was. Before delving into our travelogue series, there are 8 tips to share when planning your trip to Ho Chi Minh City. Continue reading “3D2N Ho Chi Minh City Travelogue – (Part 1): 8 Tips Before Visiting Ho Chi Minh City”

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Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy: Feast@East Buffet Restaurant {Giveaway}

Food discovery is all about serendipitous moments – being in the right place at the right time. At Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy, the newly refurbished Feast@East Buffet Restaurant showcases a sumptuous Heritage Singapore Buffet that is winning new fans in the process. Continue reading “Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy: Feast@East Buffet Restaurant {Giveaway}”

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KSL City: You Kee XO Restaurant (有记XO烧腊之家)

This has been a pretty occupied month with school examinations and busy planning for our year end trips. Yup, a short exodus from blogging and looking forward to some upcoming posts. We were blessed to see so many readers visiting our travelogue we hope there are more coming soon.

Great food, great taste. This pretty sums up what You Kee XO Restaurant (有记XO烧腊之家) in KSL City is all about. The word restaurant is often associated with pricey-ness but customers who frequent You Kee XO Restaurant would attest it is not so. Continue reading “KSL City: You Kee XO Restaurant (有记XO烧腊之家)”

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KSL City: Ah Piaw Wanton Mee 阿標雲吞面

There are food-goers who claim Ah Piaw Wanton Mee is the best in the whole of Malaysia. Food tasting is subjective and it is best left for each to decide. Located at KSL City is Ah Piaw Wanton Mee which serves delicious wanton mee. If you are not aware, Ah Piaw’s noodles are self made and when topped up with slices of char siew and wantons, your meal is complete. Continue reading “KSL City: Ah Piaw Wanton Mee 阿標雲吞面”

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KSL City: D’Shanghai Dim Sum Restaurant (大上海点心)

It is not often that we get the chance to hop across the causeway and if we do, food discovery is very much a part of our itinerary. We were at KSL City and stopped by to satisfy our hunger pangs. We thought this dim sum specialty restaurant by name of D’Shanghai would be interesting to check out. Continue reading “KSL City: D’Shanghai Dim Sum Restaurant (大上海点心)”

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Taiwan Travelogue: 10 Street Foods You Must Try in Taiwan

Tempting foodies with its mixture of 台湾小吃, Taiwan’s night markets have won over fans. We have seen many Taiwanese franchise stores popping up in Singapore but we know very well nothing beats tasting the real deal in the home country. In this blog, we bring you the 10 street food you must check out in Taiwan! Continue reading “Taiwan Travelogue: 10 Street Foods You Must Try in Taiwan”

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Taiwan Travelogue: 6 Kids-Friendly Amusement Parks in Your Itinerary

Planning a trip to Taiwan and travelling with kids? There are many kids friendly activities you can do over in Taiwan. Here, we pick out 5 amusement parks that can make your family trips with little ones extra enjoyable. Continue reading “Taiwan Travelogue: 6 Kids-Friendly Amusement Parks in Your Itinerary”