Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
In a word, the ship is huge. According to Wikipedia, the ship’s tonnage exceeds 169K tons, is 347 meters long, and comprises 18 decks – 16 of which are accessible to guests. The key locations for the ship are: Deck
With border restrictions gradually easing in many places around the world – excepting and maybe even infuriatingly for many persons here, Japan which remains open to tourists in very limited circumstances – we gave serious thought to whether we could
Our first staycation of 2022 at Park Hotel Alexandra turned out to be a disappointment: we encountered significant issues before check-in, and a few more during the actual stay itself. Like everything else we write about on this blog, we
Continued from the last post, and after a week of using the Huawei Watch GT 3! According to the spec sheet, the GT 3 at 42.6g is very slightly lighter than the original GT’s 46g. The lighter weight isn’t actually
We returned to One Farrer Hotel this year for our 15th Wedding Anniversary staycation. We’ve generally avoided staying at same properties so far for no other reason than to try new experiences. But the changing situations from the pandemic meant
Another year has almost gone by. I haven’t been blogging as much as I once did, and that’s been because of a number of reasons: the lack of real travel opportunities has been the most obvious one, but that’s been
Our third of likely five staycations this year. Even though in the last few weeks, there has been an increasing number of reciprocal travel lane arrangements becoming available here, we’ve pretty much decided still that for the rest of this
Our second staycation for 2021. While there are still a large number of properties in Singapore that we haven’t sampled a stay at, when we take onboard requirements and preferences like location, pricing and value for money – since every
With travel restrictions still largely in-place – though there are plans to finally permit leisure travel to selected countries – we’ve been continuing to keep our eye out for staycation places for 2021. The first of three we’ve lined up
Continued from the last post! The other full day we had for our four day staycation was in Sentosa island, because, well, where else would Singaporean families bring their kids to during holidays. We’d initially planned for three activities: another
Most of us have become tourists in our own country this year, what with Covid lockdown regulations still in place. Aand the few travel bubbles proposed – e.g. like this one that was super hyped up and supposed to have
It was pure coincidence that for both of our staycations this year, we’d booked hotels within a stone throw’s distance from one to the next. That said, the property we booked for our four day family staycation this week –
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