6 takeaways from my New Zealand trip

New Zealand's taken its time to reopen, but it's every bit worth the wait.

Review: Conrad Bali

Despite its extensive facilities and earnest staff, the Conrad Bali is fighting a losing battle against age...and mosquitoes.

New Zealand reopening: My arrival experience in Auckland

New Zealand is now open to Singaporeans. On & post-arrival testing is still a thing, but it's otherwise very straightforward.

Journey to Middle Earth: New Zealand Trip Planning and Pre-Departure Checklist

New Zealand reopens to tourists from 2 May for the first time in more than two years. Here's my plan for a South Island driving holiday.

Review: United Polaris Lounge San Francisco

With elegant design and excellent F&B options, the United Polaris Lounge would give many First Class facilities a run for the money.

Eat, Pray, Swab: Bali Trip Planning & Pre-Departure Checklist

No more warm-ups; Bali's ready for prime time. Here's the checklist of things to do before you fly.

Review: ANA Suite Lounge Tokyo Narita Airport

The ANA Suite Lounge is closer to a Business Class than a First Class experience at the moment, though it's still comfortable enough.

My experience with the simplified VTL arrivals process in Singapore

VTL travellers arriving in Singapore need to complete a self-swab ART within 24 hours of arrival, but apart from that, it's smooth sailing.