A Stroll in Basel

Check-in time of our hotel near Zurich is at 15:00 so we thought to explore Basel, Switzerland first via city train from Weil am Rhein to Marktplatz right in front of a 500 year old red building called Basel Town Hall. From there, we just walked around for an hour or so to enjoy the…

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Weil am Rhine

We needed a vignette for bringing a car and using the highway in Switzerland that cost about 44 euro. It is basically a sticker you stick on the front window which we were able to purchase at a nearby gasoline station. So before heading for Zurich, we spent a night in the germany side called…

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Fine Singapore

I was backpacking in Singapore about 20 years ago. I find it an expensive city after converting my Pesos salary to Singaporean Dollar. I thought it was my first and last visit. But this Summer however, we decided to make it our stopover between Philippines and Germany instead of the usual Bangkok. And it was…

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Jewel: Indoor Waterfall

One thing a tourist can do in Singapore when it’s raining hard is to go metro hopping that ends at the Jewel in Singapore’s airport. That thing is cool. Like really cooling the place down with all that water falling and the green plants all over the area. What I find more interesting is seeing…

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