If you only had time to do one activity in Singapore pick visiting the Super grove trees at night time . If you are able to visit it after midnight it will be a lot more peaceful . The tree areas are open from 5 am to 2 am . The skybridge will be closed after 9 pm but that doesn’t take away from the experience of vising the trees at night time ! At night time the trees are…
I have family living in upstate New York . Specifically Corning, New York . We decided to visit them one weekend from Toronto. I was blown away by how picturesque and well maintained the town is ! The buildings are old and well maintained, the surrounding areas are hillsides with trees, there are many good food options and incredible hiking trails ! My family also made incredible meals for us – sourcing from the best places they have identified! We…
Near Time Square Fast Eats : 1. Patzeria Perfect Pizza (231 W 46th St, New York City) – This is a small takeout place but the Pizza is really good. I have tried many different Pizza places on my trips, and this one I would say is my favorite. Another one that is a chain and the kids might like is Joe’s Pizza. http://www.joespizzanyc.com/ . They have a few locations. 2. Los Tacos is very well known and has really good…
I have now been to Iceland 2x ! Once in winter and once in summer. I have also visited the golden circle 2x. I wrote about my winter visit to the Golden Circle here. It is a very different experience in the summer ! We did the tour with our rental car. I highly recommend renting a car while you are visiting Iceland. It is the best way to experience Iceland. These are the main stops along the Golden Circle…
The best bagels in Montreal can be found at Fairmount Bagel. These are my favorite bagels in the world! You can see the bagels being – each bagel is hand made. This place only accepts cash so make sure to take some cash out before you get here. Now the key question – what kind of bagels ? I get two type of bagels . Sesame and all dressed. My favourite at the moment is the all dressed bagel !…
When you do the Ring Road drive there are not many attractions between Höfn till near Myvatn . There are smaller towns but not many specific attractions. However this is the most beautiful part of the Ring Road (to me). Snow capped towering mountains, beautiful shore line cliffs and stunningly calm water across green mountains. Do make many safe stops and try to capture the beauty in photo and videos . Initially I was a bit worried about driving this…
On my last evening in Charleston I drove 30 minuets to visit Folly Island . I simply wanted to visit a beach before heading back to my landlocked province ! I love all the islands along the coast of South Carolina. Folly Island did not disappoint! It’s a charming beach town with a beautiful beach , surf shops and restaurants! Since I only had about two hours, so I walked along the beach , checked out the pier and watched…
I was only in Charleston for a short time period and most of that time I spend at Magnolia Plantation and Garden. I fell in love with this Garden. It has been open to the public since 1870 as a garden . Oldest public garden in America. Selected as one of America’s most beautiful gardens! Combines nature with human touches! Hard not to be in awe of it ! The Garden is large and you can spend an entire day…
I was in Charleston for less than two days and had a chance to eat at multiple places. The good and the bad from the places I ate at : Husk This is a five star restaurant! One of the best restaurants I have eaten in . No details is left out and the food is phenomenal! It is my top recommendation for Charleston and is in my top 10 restaurants of all time . The service was also exceptional….
I was in Charleston for the weekend and I had a chance to visit the Magnolia Gardens and Plantation . It is the oldest public garden in America and is stunningly beautiful. It is also filled with History . I took the “Slavery to Freedom Tour ” and learned about the history of slavery in Charleston and specific to Magnolia Plantations. It was heart breaking to listen to how the slaves were treated. Had a chance to see the cabins…