Each year, 1150 places are available under the New Zealand Working Holiday Visa (NZWHV) scheme for young Malaysians to stay and work in New Zealand for up to six months. What more, the NZWHV is extendable for another 3 more months should one completed seasonal work in the horticulture or viticulture industries. 👏 Many people […]
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Athens Travel Guide & Tourist Scams That You Should Know
My love for Greek mythology began when I was young. I remember watching the cartoon ‘The Odyssey’ on television that sparked my interest in Greek mythology and history. Through the cartoon, I had insights about ancient Greece, Greek gods and goddesses, Odysseus’s (also known as Ulysses in Roman myth) epic voyage, and the mythical beings […]
Santorini Travel Guide & Tourist Scams That You Should Know
Santorini (Thira), a beautiful volcanic island haven located just 200 kilometres off the coast of Athens, Greece sits high on the bucket list of most people. The dreamy combination of bright blues skies, breathtaking views of the sea-drowned caldera and the crystal clear Aegean Sea, stunning sunsets, captivating strange beaches, picturesque white-washed Cycladic buildings with striking […]
Top 5 Tourist Scams in Bromo & Ijen @ East Java that You Should Know
When travelling to East Java especially to Mt. Bromo and Ijen Crater which are popular tourist destinations, there are numerous scams that travellers should be aware of. Throughout my short but enlightening experience backpacking in East Java to Mt. Bromo and Ijen Crater from Surabaya, my sister and I have encountered countless ways the locals […]
4D/3N Backpacking Bromo & Ijen Without A Tour (via Public Transportation) Grab & Go Travel Itinerary
Yes, you read that right! It is possible to do the Ijen Crater and Mt. Bromo adventure on your own, without engaging a tour, backpacking via public transport. I say that because my sister and I did it and here I am sharing our experiences to interested travellers out there who seek and wish to embark on the same or […]
Malaysian Passport Visa-Free Countries List
In the midst of planning for my next travel destination, the one thing that I need to take into consideration before stepping foot into a country, is to determine whether or not I need to apply for a visa. After doing some research, I found some valuable information on the visa-free […]
4D/3N Backpacking Bali : Personalised Travel Itinerary & Personal Driver/Guide Information
My short getaway to Bali, Indonesia with my sister from 10-14 July, 2013 was amazing! 😀 We spent 4 days 3 nights in Bali, and instead of opting for the available prearranged tour packages offered abundantly by tour/travel operators in the market, I have decided to personalise our travel itinerary according to our preferences and hired a personal driver/guide throughout […]
Bali Travel Guide – A Pictorial of the Must See & Do Attractions
Bali, Indonesia – the land of the Gods, is a popular holiday destination among travellers from around the world. Many go there for its beautiful landscape – big waves that are suitable for surfing, beautiful beaches, lush greenery, breath-taking rice terraces, rustic villages and not forgetting, its colourful and rich culture intertwined with religion, myths […]