by Sue Davies | Oct 25, 2018 | Africa, Asia, Europe, Women
By Claire Davies with Sue Davies Now entering her 89th year, my mother wanted to see the world since she was a child growing up on the Lower East Side of New York City in the 1930s. She wasn’t able to take her first trip internationally until she was in her 60s,...
by Reggie Ang | Sep 3, 2018 | Asia, Singapore
As a Singaporean, I had mixed feelings about the Movie Crazy Rich Asians. A friend gave me a copy of the book when it first came out. Crazy Rich Asians Singapore! I thought the book and movie would portray Singapore as a place where everyone was rich. And, I did not...
by Sue Davies | Jul 17, 2018 | Asia, Laos
Laos is one of the most relaxing places in the world. We spent hours on our balcony watching Mekong River Cruise Luang Prabang. Took a million Luang Prabang Photos. Visited Wat Phou, Vientiane and spent hours in boats on the Mekong River. We ate a ton of fish from the...
by Sue Davies | Jun 29, 2018 | Asia, Indonesia
One of the best things to do in Yogyakarta is a Merapi Volcano Tour. We did this as part of a Yogyakarta Day Tour which we started from Borobudur. Most people stay in Yogyakarta City and do this as a day tour from there.The day included Kraton, the Merapi Volcano...
by Sue Davies | Jun 21, 2018 | Asia, Singapore
Finding the Cheapest Business Class to SingaporeBy Regina AngIt started with a family emergency. My brother called me to say my father was not well. The doctor said get to Singapore as soon as possible. Since the flight from New York to Singapore takes more than 20...
by Sue Davies | May 7, 2018 | Asia, Europe, Middle East and Africa
Reggie and I have been to dozens of countries together. We think very carefully about our accommodations with location being the most important criteria. The places we have slept range from very moderate to some splurges on eco lodges. There are times, however, that...
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