Belitung – Hidden Paradise

Belitung – Hidden Paradise

It’s not often that one gets to venture into ‘uncharted’ islands and I have to admit that before this, I had never heard of Belitung in Indonesia. It is one of those sleepy towns that…

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Barcelona – La Boqueria Market and Nømad Coffee

Barcelona – La Boqueria Market and Nømad Coffee

I’ve always loved Spain and have had a gorgeous time exploring their architecture and history. However, due to time constraints, my trip to Barcelona was decided only at the very last minute. Even so, it is…

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Is travel insurance worth buying?

Is travel insurance worth buying?

I travel pretty often, and almost every time I plan a trip with others, someone is bound to ask me. Do I have travel insurance or should they buy one? I understand that people want…

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My quick trip to Las Vegas

My quick trip to Las Vegas

It’s more than a week into 2018, and I’ve seen a lot of “New Year. New You” type of taglines, new goals, longings to travel more or be fitter on various social media platforms. This year,…

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Photographing the Young Monks of Cambodia

Photographing the Young Monks of Cambodia

A lot of people have been emailing and messaging me about the series of photos I put up on my Instagram (@renzze) recently. It shows some candid moments of the young monks of Cambodia. Most…

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7 Secrets and tips to maximise your trip to Angkor Wat

7 Secrets and tips to maximise your trip to Angkor Wat

As mentioned in my previous post on my introductory post to my visit to Cambodia, the main reason why I wanted to go Siem Reap is to visit the famous wonder, Angkor Wat. With such…

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Kingdom of Cambodia

Kingdom of Cambodia

It’s always been on my list of places to visit but somehow, year after year, she got left behind as I am enticed by other far flung exotic lands. In my twenties, America and Europe…

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The heart of Mt Ijen and the mystical blue flames

The heart of Mt Ijen and the mystical blue flames

I’ve posted a few snippets and photos about my experiences in Ijen on my instagram @renzze recently and I’ve had an overwhelming response from people either wanting to go or wanting to know more about…

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The Long and Short of Delhi

The Long and Short of Delhi

I came across this series of photos while looking through my photo folders. It’s amazing how many photos that I take never see the light of day. It’s about time I took some of them…

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Braving Beijing

Braving Beijing

I’ve been to Beijing several times in the last couple of decades and each time it leaves me with a different view about it. My first visit in the 1990s was for a student exchange…

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