The Best Short Getaway We Didn’t Want to Leave Some trips are packed with famous attractions and busy itineraries. Others are simply enjoying the moment, and spending quality time with the people you love. Our recent stay at PARKROYAL Langkawi in June 2026 was exactly that. From the stunning sea views and exceptional service to
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A Peaceful Island Escape Sometimes, the best getaways are the ones where you do almost nothing at all. In March 2025, we escaped to The Residence Bintan, a peaceful beachfront resort on the eastern side of Bintan Island, Indonesia. There were no packed itineraries or early morning rushes, just ocean views, gentle sea breezes, good
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A family winter journey through Austria — snowy streets & scenic cities The Journey Begins This winter, we explored Austria on a 17-day family trip, travelling through Vienna, Salzburg, Hallstatt, and Innsbruck, some of the most scenic places in the Austrian Alps. From snow-covered mountains and Christmas markets to historic old towns and easy public
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Germany Winter Family Trip: Christmas Markets & Neuschwanstein The Journey Begins Germany in winter had been on our list for a while. This was our two-week family journey through Frankfurt, the Rhine Valley, and Bavaria. No packed checklist, just a simple plan: travel well, take it in, and enjoy it together. Day 1: Arrival in
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A Quick Escape to Montigo Resort, Batam Every year, we try to make two or three short trips to nearby islands or neighbouring countries before our longer holiday in December. These little escapes help us pause, recharge, and step away from the busy rhythm of Singapore life. In June 2023, we decided to take one
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A family winter journey through Italy— historic landmarks & scenic cities Sunlit Footprints Across Italy Italy has a way of drawing you in. Each destination feels different, from historic landmarks to simple, everyday moments that make the experience more real and personal. This was our family journey across Rome, Florence, Venice, and Milan. Along the
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A family journey through Parisian elegance, history, and winter light Moments to Remember in Paris After days wrapped in calm lakes and alpine air, we felt ready for a change of rhythm. We wanted to step into a city known for love stories whispered along the streets, for art that lingers in museums and corners
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A family winter journey through Switzerland— Rhine falls & scenic cities Quiet Winter Moments Across Switzerland Switzerland’s beauty is something you feel right away. From snowy mountain views to quiet city streets, everything felt calm, simple, and quietly beautiful. This was our family journey across Zurich, Lucerne, and beyond. Along the way, we discovered a
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Morning Above Paris With Napoleon and French history still lingering in my thoughts from the previous day, we started our morning at the magnificent Arc de Triomphe. Standing beneath the monument felt overwhelming in the best way. Every surface was covered with intricate carvings, sculptures, and names connected to France’s military history. Up close, the
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A Different Side of Paris After the lively streets, cafés, and glowing lights of the previous day, Day 3 brought us into a quieter and heavier side of Paris. Just outside Musée de l’Armée, with bare winter trees, soft light, and the peaceful side of Paris. We spent the day at Musée de l’Armée, one