by Marie Hernandez | Jun 30, 2015 | Hotel Reviews
Telunas Resort (pronounced Telu-NAS) is located on its own private island 1.5 hours from Batam, Indonesia, 2.5 hours from Singapore. I’d heard of Telunas through one of their advertisements and was intrigued. To my knowledge there are no other resorts in the Singapore...
by Marie Hernandez | Jun 27, 2015 | Photo Essays
If gardens, flowers, lush, green lawns perfect for picnics is your passion then the Botanical Gardens in Singapore will not disappoint. This 74-hectare horticultural wonder is a peaceful haven and urban escape. Along with the serene open spaces, visitors will also...
by Marie Hernandez | Jun 23, 2015 | Food Reviews
For all my vegetarian readers out there, let me start off by apologizing for what’s about to come. For the Oink lovers among us…grab some napkins to wipe up the drool. This week’s gastronome Wednesday is my favorite childhood memory — Lechon! A bit about...
by Marie Hernandez | Jun 20, 2015 | Travel Tips
Good planning can mean the difference between an amazing trip and a disastrous one. Being prepared is the key to ensuring that your vacation will be a memorable one. The old adage, “Knowledge is power.” rings true, especially when traveling to unfamiliar...
by Marie Hernandez | Jun 19, 2015 | Travel Tips
The two most popular reasons for going on safari are to see the Big 5 and The Great Migration. The premier time to see these is from August to September. For more information on the best time for a safari click here. The Kruger National Park This is arguably the best...