Etiquette in Japan is often far different from what we’re used to in the West. So before you plan your next trip to the Land of the Rising Sun, it’s best to learn a few customs and proper etiquette so you don’t offend anyone. Here are 15 customs that every visitor should know before traveling to Japan. […]
After buying a year-long museum pass, I knew that I’d be trying to visit most of the museums here in Hong Kong. There were however, two museums that I didn’t think I’d ever get to, solely because they were so far away. As fate would have it, one of the two museums just opened a […]
Chinese New Year is an important time for all people ethnically Chinese. Culturally speaking, Singapore has a huge community of people of Chinese decent. Because of this Chinese New Year is the most important festival to most Singaporeans. Here, the celebration starts way before the actual festival arrives, with Chinese New Year celebrations often lasting for two whole […]
I recently ordered my first ever set of business cards from MOO (am I a real adult now?), and I simply love them. They ended up arriving here a week ahead of schedule (even more of a bonus) and I was super excited as I pulled them out of my mailbox. I had been wanting to buy […]
Every Friday I’ll be sharing a photo from someplace in my travels. In keeping with the theme of Chinese New Year, this week’s photo is of the “Year of the Snake” lantern display in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. I was really excited when I found out that I’d be in Hong Kong for the Year of […]