Adventures of a Solo Traveller
Highlights of my travels around the world
Johor Bahru is a popular destination for Singaporeans and tourists to Singapore alike. It is easy to get to and can easily be covered in a day. The most popular activities are eating the local food which is 3 times…
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I had bought a combo ticket to the River Safari and Singapore Zoo and spent the later part of the afternoon at the River Safari. The river themed zoo and aquarium is Singapore’s newest wildlife park and features river ecosystems around…
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A riad is a traditional Moroccan house with a courtyard at the centre of which there will usually be a fountain. Riads were homes of the wealthy who wanted to keep their wealth out of sight. Many of these homes…
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When a friend Whatsapp’d me to tell me she was going to Morocco and wanted me to join her, I was doubtful at first. I was in Paris, she was at the other end of the world in Indonesia. I…
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If you have limited time in Prague then a visit to all the main sights of interest in the Old Town Square is a must. Fortunately, the Old Town is not that large and most of the sights are within…
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There are classical concerts held somewhere in Prague every day. However not all are the same standard and they range from quartets to full orchestras. However you may still want to attend a concert just to see the venue. Many…
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The ZOB is the main bus station where you would catch an intercity bus and is located a short distance from the Munich Hauptbahnhof (Main Train Station). You can walk there, but it’s better to take the S-Bahn if you…
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Munich International Airport is 40 km from the city centre. There is a Lufthansa Airport Bus that takes you right into the city center and stops conveniently at Munich Hauptbahnhof (Central Train Station). You can take the Lufthansa airport bus…
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The Isar River that runs through Munich actually starts in the Alps in Tyrol, Austria. It enters Germany near Mittenwald, through Munich and then joins the Danube at Deggendorf. The river flows right along the English Garden in Munich and…
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One of the more interesting buildings in Munich Old Town is the Asam Church (Asamkirche), a Baroque church built by the Asam bothers: scultor, Egid Quirin Asam and painter, Coasmas Damian Asam, for their private use. The Baroque facade is…
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