wan·der·fol·ly

Noun /ˈwändərˈfälē/
i. A collection of true life stories and happenings of a wanderer
ii. A selection of travel experiences – the good, the bad, and the downright ugly.

Foto Friday: Money Grows on Trees

Foto Friday: Money Grows on Trees

Money does not grow on trees. Or does it? Talk about taking things literal - behold, a money tree.
Foto Friday: The Disappearing Estate of Dover Close

Foto Friday: The Disappearing Estate of Dover Close

The romantic side of me laments how old things in Singapore disappear so fast that in a matter of one generation so much has changed, and now, this estate is one of rapid development's latest victims.
In the Zone at 789 Art District

In the Zone at 789 Art District

Situated at the north-eastern suburb of the city centre of China's Capital Beijing, not too far from the airport, is an old industrial area that has over the years, been developed into an art district called 789 Art Zone.
The People's Republic of the Forbidden City

The People’s Republic of the Forbidden City

The day I visited the Forbidden City in Beijing, China, I was greeted by people, a lot of people, and pretty much did not see anything else. Here's my story.
Foto Friday: Summiting the "Baby" Volcano of Gunung Rinjani

Foto Friday: Summiting the “Baby” Volcano of Gunung Rinjani

On my fours, I scrambled up the loose volcanic soil of the slopes of Gunung Baru, in the Gunung Rinjani National Park.
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Weekend Escapes: Batam

Weekend Escapes: Batam

To be frank, I never thought that a short trip to Batam, Indonesia, would be a enjoyable one. But after 20 over years of living just 45 minutes away, I finally escaped for a weekend there, and had a blast.
Sevilla's Saving Grace

Sevilla’s Saving Grace

I dare say I'm not quite a huge fan of Seville. But if I had to recommend one thing, I'd say - go visit the Plaza de España, for it will take your breath away.
Cadiz: Of Sun, Sand, Sea...Old People and Kids

Cadiz: Of Sun, Sand, Sea…Old People and Kids

Lazing by the beach under the Spanish sun in Cádiz with fried fish and a bottle of coca cola, the iPod plugged in - a perfect summer break.
Foto Friday: Fire beneath the Fiery Sky

Foto Friday: Fire beneath the Fiery Sky

The sky turn a fiery red as the sun set upon the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range in Granada, Spain. I hadn't noticed the fire in the city below, however.
A Look at Andalucía

A Look at Andalucía

Andalucía, South of Spain. White-washed Houses that dot the hills. Olive Groves that line the roads. Moorish-influenced architecture and culture. Here's a brief look at the beauty of Andalucia.
The Old Man of the Alcázar of Segovia

The Old Man of the Alcázar of Segovia

The thing about travelling solo is that often or not, you're never really alone as there will always be people you will meet along the way. But I was lonely that day, until I met Jose.
Foto Friday: Fulfilling Gaudí's Vision

Foto Friday: Fulfilling Gaudí’s Vision

I pay tribute to the artists and workers that continue to live out Antoni Gaudí's vision for La Sagrada Família in Barcelona, Spain.
Cats, Coffee, and Miles Davis @ Café Rampo, Yanaka

Cats, Coffee, and Miles Davis @ Café Rampo, Yanaka

A dimly-lit little café with just a few wooden tables, Miles Davis playing in the background, and hundreds of photos of cats that lined the walls. This is Café Rampo.
Foto Friday: A Bird's Call

Foto Friday: A Bird’s Call

I was taking a walk not too far from the neighbourhood I grew up in when I stumbled upon this area at the ground level of a block of flats (or what we Singaporeans refer to as a “void deck”), where many middle-aged and elderly (mostly) men gathered around with their birds.
Foto Friday: Good Times in Tibet

Foto Friday: Good Times in Tibet

To mark the one year since I visited the inexplicably beautiful land of Tibet, I created this photo collage of some photos I took in Tibet.
Foto Friday: Gränna - The Land of Candy Sticks/Polkagris

Foto Friday: Gränna – The Land of Candy Sticks/Polkagris

The land of candy sticks aka Polkagris.
Penang Food Paradise- Gurney Drive + Jalan Kuala Kangsar + Ghee Hiang

Penang Food Paradise- Gurney Drive + Jalan Kuala Kangsar + Ghee Hiang

Penang, Malaysia, is a food haven, to say the least. Here is the second part of my two-part series on Penang food.