So many ticket options to ignore
26 April 2025
Botanic gardens and gardens by the bay
Last day to do anything in Singapore, so I went to 2 boring gardens and did not pay any of the entry fees to any of the attractions. Perfect. Fir....
Morchard
25 April 2025
Orchard Road for Hong Kong food
Somehow I managed to get over 40,000 steps per day for each of the last 2 days, in the heat in Singapore. I think this would be a pretty rare thin....
Beach day
25 April 2025
Sentosa and Vivocity
Today I went to allegedly the southern most point of Continental Asia. There is a sign and it is labelled as such on google maps but this claim ma....
Numbing spicy fake and cheap
24 April 2025
Singapore Chinatown
Tonight it was time to go to Chinatown. I have been to the Singapore Chinatown before. It was not too busy, I suspect it is busier during the day ....
The only thing close to a hike
24 April 2025
MacRitchie nature trail
I did not think there would be any more hiking on this trip, but then I woke up and decided to go and do the main thing that Singaporeans call a h....
Forts and shopping malls
23 April 2025
Fort Canning and Orchard Road
First of all, everything in Singapore takes credit card and it is great. The gates for the subway, the smallest hawker stores in food centres, eve....
From grey to greyer
23 April 2025
Fukuoka to Singapore on a Dreamliner
Now I am in Singapore, the last stop on this trip. I will be here for 4 nights. I have no plan. Getting here was fairly easy, in Fukuoka the subw....
Japanese airports are all terrible
7 April 2025
Singapore to Osaka on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner
First of all, the Airbus A350 is a nicer jet than a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, much quieter, better seats, but who am I kidding, on the way to Hong Ko....
The easiest of departures then a sprint
7 April 2025
Hong Kong to Singapore on an Airbus A350
Hong Kong airport and the train to Hong Kong airport are both fantastic. I left my hotel around 6 and was at the airport by 7am and through custom....