Author Archives: jipp

Jerusalem oh Jerusalem

Jerusalem needs no introduction. It’s like the melting pot of religions; with some of the biggest religions in the world have a connection to this city in one way or another. It even involved wars in the past and even … Continue reading

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#Moments : Morning View

My morning view from the hotel that I stayed at in Sapa on the North of Vietnam. It was without doubt one of the most beautiful morning views that I have ever had in all my years of traveling. Too … Continue reading

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Modest

“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” – Gustave Flaubert Sapa, North Vietnam December 31, 2014

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#Moments : Harassed by Ayeyarwady Kids

I was actually riding aimlessly on a rented e-bike at the Old Bagan – trying to find my way over to Mount Popa – when I happened to reach a small village at the riverside of Ayeyarwady River. I decided … Continue reading

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The Weakening Ringgit and How It Affects My Travel Plans

The world of traveling at least in Malaysia is going abuzz with the ever declining rate of Malaysian ringgit – not only against the US Dollar but also to most other currencies in the region. Of course, every time it … Continue reading

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