Coffee

5 Coffee Shops I Really Loved in Singapore | My Top Picks After Living There for 3 Months

Looking for great coffee in Singapore? Here are 5 coffee shops I personally visited and loved during my 3-month stay in 2025, from famous specialty cafes to hidden gems worth the trip.
Coffee

3 Coffee Shops I Loved in Norway: Oslo and Bergen

Looking for great coffee in Norway? Here are 3 coffee shops I personally visited and loved during my solo trip: Tim Wendelboe Coffee and Hakone Coffee in Oslo, and Kaffemisjonen in Bergen.
Travel

8-Day Norway Solo Travel Itinerary -Oslo → Bergen → Sognefjord-

Planning a trip to Norway? This 8-day solo travel itinerary covers Oslo, Bergen, the Sognefjord cruise, and the Flåm Railway, with travel times, route tips, and budget notes for first-time visitors.
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A 2-Day, 1-Night Trip to Melaka in December 2025

A personal 2-day, 1-night trip to Melaka from Singapore in December 2025. Notes on the overland bus journey, Dutch Square, Jonker Street, river cruise, coffee shops, Nyonya food, and travel delays.
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Solo Trip to China in August 2023 (Kunming → Guilin → Yangshuo → Shenzhen)

A solo trip to China in August 2023, traveling through Kunming, Guilin, Yangshuo, and Shenzhen. A personal travel diary covering high-speed rail, local food, scenic cruises, hotels, and practical tips for independent travel in China.
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Quality, Quiet Happiness, and a Solo Trip to Norway

A solo trip to Norway from July 29 to August 5, 2025. From museums and coffee shops in Oslo to the harbor town of Bergen, the dramatic beauty of Sognefjord, and the Flåm Railway, this travel journal reflects on the high cost of dining, the remarkable quality behind it, and Norway’s quiet sense of happiness.