Author Archives: Tasha Amy

Gardens By The Bay Light Show: Times, Best Viewing Spots & Tips

Gardens by the Bay Supertrees illuminated during the Garden Rhapsody light show in Singapore

Looking for the best place to watch the Gardens by the Bay light show? Here’s everything you need to know about Garden Rhapsody, including show times, the best viewing spots, and whether it’s actually worth adding to your Singapore itinerary. The Gardens by the Bay light show is easily one of the best free things […]

Best Things To Do In Mui Ne: My Top Attractions (2026)

tasha amy on the white sand dunes mui ne

Looking for the best things to do in Mui Ne? From enormous sand dunes and a rather unusual fairy stream to colourful fishing boats and fresh seafood, these are the attractions I genuinely think are worth adding to your itinerary. Mui Ne is one of those places I didn’t really know what to expect from. […]

Koh Phi Phi Viewpoint Hike: A Guide To All 3 Viewpoints (2026)

the view from the phi phi viewpoint hike

The Koh Phi Phi Viewpoint hike is one of the most popular things to do on the island, and for good reason. Here’s everything you need to know before heading up, including the entrance fee, what to expect, and which viewpoint is actually worth the climb. If you are planning a backpacking trip around Thailand, […]

Bird Paradise Singapore: My Honest Review & Visitor Guide

Feeding the Starlings at Bird Paradise Singapore

If you’re wondering whether Bird Paradise Singapore is actually worth visiting, you’ve come to the right place. After spending the day exploring the park myself, here’s my honest Bird Paradise Singapore review, including what to expect and whether I think it’s worth the ticket price. If you’ve read any of my other Singapore guides, you’ll […]

Breakfast In The Wild Singapore Zoo: Is It Really Worth Booking?

Hanging out with the penguins at Breakfast In The Wild Singapore Zoo

Breakfast in the Wild is one of Singapore Zoo’s most popular experiences, but it doesn’t come cheap. Here’s what the experience is really like, what surprised me, and whether I’d do it again. I won’t lie, I was pretty excited for Breakfast in the Wild. Eating breakfast while animals wander nearby isn’t exactly something you […]

3 Days In Sapa Itinerary: Trekking, Fansipan & Homestay

exploring the rice fields with 3 days in sapa itinerary and backpacking sapa

Planning 3 days in Sapa? This mountain town in Northern Vietnam is all about rice terraces, valleys, local villages, waterfalls, and some seriously epic views. Come find out about the best things to do here, restaurants, where to stay, and my top tips! Backpacking Sapa is a highlight when you’re in Northern Vietnam. This spot […]

Singapore Zoo Review: Is It Worth Visiting In 2026?

An orangutan chewing on a branch at Singapore Zoo

Singapore Zoo is easily one of the biggest names when it comes to things to do in Singapore, but with so many Mandai parks to choose from, is this one worth it? I decided to visit myself to figure out the hype, what to expect, how long you need there, and more. Now Singapore has […]

Best Hostels In Lake Atitlan: My Favorites Around The Lake

from the private pier looking back toward free cerveza one of the best hostels in lake atitlan

Looking for the best hostels in Lake Atitlan? This place is a total backpacker paradise, but surprisingly, there aren’t actually that many classic dorm-style hostels around the lake. Welcome to the budget-friendly and seriously beautiful area of Lake Atitlan. This place is perfect if you’re looking to chill out, soak up the views, and enjoy […]

Swim With Manatees In Belize: Best Tours & Ethical Tips

snorkeling with two manatees off caye caulker, a highlight is to swim with manatees in belize

Swimming with manatees in Belize was easily one of my biggest highlights from Caye Caulker. These gentle sea cows are incredible to see in the wild, but there are a few things you’ll want to know before booking a tour, from where to go, how much it costs, and how to do it responsibly. If […]

Spectra Light Show Singapore: Times, Best Views & Tips

The Spectra Light Shows fountains on full display with the Singapore skyline behind

Singapore is definitely an expensive city, so I’m always here for a good free activity. Luckily, the Spectra Light Show at Marina Bay Sands is one of the best things to do in Singapore at night, with waterfront views, music, lights, and absolutely free. Now, if you’re wondering what to do in Singapore at not […]