After months of extreme, grueling work, my first trip of 2025 finally took flight! ╰(*°▽°*)╯ Bali was a much-needed respite from the extreme work hustle. I was in the most relaxed state and finally understood why many enjoy traveling to Bali. Why Bali? The Scoot sale was too good to pass up. It was a … Continue reading Bali 4D3N Travel Guide: For First-Time Visitors
Category: Indonesia
Relax in Your Own Private Pool at Pantai Indah Lagoi, Bintan
Sometimes, you feel jaded from school or work, and you need a quick getaway. Well, Bintan is THAT holiday for you, your friends, and your family! Located in Indonesia, Bintan offers a relaxing and rejuvenating trip for all ages. Think resorts, golf courses, activities in nature, and beautiful coastal views. You get both leisure and … Continue reading Relax in Your Own Private Pool at Pantai Indah Lagoi, Bintan
How to spend 2D1N in Batam
After a long time, I have finally stepped onto this island once again in 2024! This time, it was a weekend trip to Batam. I have written a lot on Batam, but it doesn't hurt to write more about one's experience. So, here are some things to do and must eat food spots in Batam … Continue reading How to spend 2D1N in Batam
Things to do in Batam (2022) : 4D3N Rediscovery Trip
We have finally reached the post-pandemic period, and I think that there was a destination that people have been really interested in reading about - Batam! Taking the Ferry from Harbourfront to Harbour Bay The last I've been to Batam was in..2019. Finally after two years, we managed to do a short 4D3N trip from … Continue reading Things to do in Batam (2022) : 4D3N Rediscovery Trip
HARRIS Resort Barelang Batam (3D2N)
Visited the HARRIS Resort Barelang Batam back in October 2018, in lieu of the October babies in the family. We stayed for 3 days 2 night, but also headed out one of the days with our regular driver in Batam. Got a free birthday slice! Getting There Since the resort was located in Batam and … Continue reading HARRIS Resort Barelang Batam (3D2N)
Canopi Resort (Natra Bintan), Bintan
Known for its glamping experience, my family headed to Canopi resort (now known as Natra Bintan) in Bintan back in April 2018. Getting There We departed from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to the ferry terminal in Bintan. It was about a 50 - 60 minutes ride. The resort provides free shuttle from the ferry terminal to … Continue reading Canopi Resort (Natra Bintan), Bintan
18 Things to do in Batam (Food, Fun and Shopping!)
Batam is a small island in Indonesia, a 40-minute ferry ride away from Singapore (Harbourfront Centre). A few years ago, Batam was stereotyped as a red-light district. Today, it is a hot spot for friends and families to plan their weekend getaway trip. Read the updated post-pandemic list here. My family are regular visitors, and … Continue reading 18 Things to do in Batam (Food, Fun and Shopping!)
Is it a spar or is it a spa? (Batam)
So, on my short getaway I went to Eska Spa at Kepri Mall, Batam. I went for the Hair Spa + Foot Reflexology package. And despite the insane long wait even after we have booked an appointment, i have to say the spa was pretty good. Overall, I would rate this place 3/5. The foot … Continue reading Is it a spar or is it a spa? (Batam)