10 Must-try Vietnamese Dishes

Xin Chao, welcome to my "10 Must-try Vietnamese Dishes" article. Join me on a flavourful adventure through the world of Vietnamese cuisine. Vietnamese food is a delightful fusion of flavours, textures, and aromas, shaped by centuries of history, diverse regional influences, and a deep appreciation for fresh local ingredients. Every bite tells a story of tradition, creativity and cultural heritage, from savoury soups to sweet desserts. In this blog, I will be your GPS...

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Ha Giang Loop by Private Car Tour

Welcome to my "Ha Giang Loop by Private Car Tour" travelogue. If Ha Giang is on your travel bucket list, then this article is a must-read. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, trips to Ha Giang are often referred to as "The Ha Giang Loop." This iconic journey takes you through breathtaking landmarks, charming villages, and vibrant towns, following a scenic route that forms a loop, as depicted in the travel map below. Whether you're seeking...

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Singapore Airshow 2024

Welcome to my pictorial article on the Singapore Airshow 2024. This current edition of the bi-annual airshow was held on the 20-25th February, with the last 2 days opened to the public. This year’s airshow featured the largest number of foreign flying teams at the Singapore Airshow. Out of six air forces – five of them are from overseas. The event organisers of the Singapore Airshow reported the 2024 trade event, recorded its highest attendance rate in its...

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Hoi An or Da Nang?

Welcome to my article on 'Hoi An or Da Nang?'. These two travel destinations are among the most popular in Vietnam with each offering a unique experience. Located just about an hour from each other, many visitors planning a trip here inevitably face the question of whether they should stay a longer time at Hoi An or Da Nang. You will find my answer at the end of this travelogue and I hope my insights and pictures will facilitate a better understanding of these two...

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Sapa – a Highland Adventure

Sapa a high adventure

Welcome to my article on Sapa - a Highland Adventure. Nestled in the lush mountains of northwestern Vietnam, Sapa is a captivating destination that endears you with its stunning landscapes, tribal cultures, and an undeniable sense of adventure. As you set foot in this charming town, you'll find yourself enchanted by the rolling emerald...

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Military Aircraft Spotting in Singapore

Military aircraft spotting in Singapore can be a challenging hobby for aerial spotters. But the experience can be rewarding as well. I have been procrastinating on this personal photographic project due to uncertainty if I will be arrested by the authorities for photographing “sensitive” military assets. But good news to readers thinking of embarking on this hobby, as long as you are taking pictures of the aircraft in an open area it should not be an...

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Qantas Singapore Lounge – Luxury Air Travel Enhanced

Qantas Singapore Lounge

Qantas Singapore Lounge 

On a photographic assignment organised in November 2016 by Jetabout Holidays (Holiday Tours and Travel) in collaboration with Tourism Australia covering both Sydney and Tasmania,  I had the most fortunate opportunity to be invited to experience the expansive and lavish Qantas Lounge located in Singapore Changi International Airport Terminal 1. If...

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