Category: Travel & Culture
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China’s Silk Road, Part 3: My DIY Itinerary & What I’d Do Differently
In the third and final instalment of my China Silk Road series, I share my DIY itinerary through Dunhuang, Zhangye, Qinghai and Xi’an—where I stayed, how I managed trains and private drivers, what I packed and what I’d do differently…
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China’s Silk Road, My Way: A DIY Journey Through China — Part 1
Apparently, DIY Jiuzhaigou last year wasn’t challenging enough. 😉 This time, I planned my own journey along China’s Silk Road—from Dunhuang and Zhangye to Qinghai and Xi’an. There were train-ticket nerves, ancient wonders, huge landscapes and plenty I hadn’t expected.…
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Fast vs. Slow Living: Why I Trust Bullet Trains But Set Boundaries with AI
Everyone loves efficiency—that is a given. But living between Singapore and Bangkok has given me some deeply conflicting thoughts about speed. I have a confession: my feelings about ‘fast’ don’t stack up nearly as neatly as you might imagine. Discover…