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I’m excited to announce that two more of my articles will be featured in GPSmyCity, a travel app that turns your smartphone into a personal tour guide. These articles focus on the thing that is near and dear to my heart – food! Download my …
There are many places to go to escape the hustle and bustle of a cosmopolitan city like Singapore. The city-state prides itself as a “clean and green city” with more than 300 parks for everyone to get in touch with nature. Travelers would be most …
Fall is the perfect time to visit one of the prettiest places on earth – Napa Valley. The weather is beautifully mild, the leaves are changing colors to gorgeous shades of red and gold, and wineries are celebrating harvest season with parties and events. There’s …
When gourmands think of food destinations, cities like Puglia, Tokyo, Paris, Hong Kong and Singapore probably come to mind. However, if they open their minds (and taste buds), they will realize that they can visit so many deliciously underrated cities. Shantou, a city in the …
Travelers to Singapore expect to see futuristic high-rise buildings, clean city streets and lots of amazing street food. There are the usual tourist haunts such as Sentosa, Marina Bay Sands, Chinatown and Little India, but if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of …
For solo travelers, getting lost in a foreign country where you don’t speak the language can be rather daunting. Whilst looking for the Boboli Gardens in Florence, I accidentally walked into a private apartment’s garden. There was an elaborate iron gate (which was wide open) …
The best thing about visiting a new city is walking its streets to discover interesting sites, foods and stories. However, it’s also easy to get lost in an unfamiliar place especially if you don’t speak the local language. Sure, there are paper maps to help you …
There’s something special about Sacramento. Sure it doesn’t have the glamorous movie stars of Los Angeles or the “foggy East-Coast meets West-Coast charm” of San Francisco, but don’t discount Sacramento just yet! As the oldest incorporated city in California, Sacramento has retained its bygone …
The American South evokes a sense of charm, culture and nostalgia (albeit a complex history). My friend Kristin and her husband Russ visited Savannah a few years ago and picked this consummate Southern town because of its fascinating civil rights history and incredible food. So …
Tamsui, also called Danshui, is a coastal town located on the north of Taiwan. Because of its proximity to the center of Taipei, the seaside district is a popular spot for locals to have a mini getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city. …