Earlier this month it was Chinese New Year, or Lunar New Year if you’re keeping it PC. I never know, things change. Most of the signs for sales here said Chinese New Year or CNY. But I digress. CNY meant a long weekend here in Singapore, because it is an official public holiday. Now, originally J and I didn’t have any plans to travel for the long weekend because everyone else is on holiday at the same time and prices for airfare triple. Seriously worse than the Christmas Travel Effect. But then J’s work wanted to send him to a training in Sydney that week. And since I was already going to be on vacation…I decided to tag along!
So I thought I’d share with you some of my Sydney Travel Insights (lol, from my whole four days there!) and of course, as per the usual I dropped in to a McDonald’s to check out the local menu. So first things first, we stayed in an area of of Sydney called “The Rocks” which is a historical district right on the harbor and is walking distance from everything. It’s got great views, great ambience, great culture and was just really easy access.
In the morning I went for a nice run around the Circular Quay, past the Opera house and into the Royal Botanical Gardens, Um, seriously, seeing the Opera House on your morning run, pretty great way to start the day. [Read more...]
















Prague is cold. Super, super cold. So while I’m trying to regain circulation in my fingers I thought’d I’d take a moment to really quickly tell you about some of the street food we’ve had in Prague and give you a super fast review on Prague. First, Prague is old. Wait, you probably knew that already. But yep, it’s super old and beautiful and bitterly cold! Like, freezing ice chunks rain, cold.
And then there is the street food. Yum. It’s the kind of delicious fried and fatty food that you’d enjoy after a few beers so I suppose it’s a good match for the city. The first thing we had to try was a smažený sýr, or a fried cheese sandwich. On his show, No Reservations, 






