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  • Oceania, South Island, Travel in New Zealand

    Milford Sound Fjord: A Day Trip from Queenstown

    Milford Sound is a fjord in the southwest of New Zealand. It is one of the most popular places to visit in New Zealand. It is a long drive from the nearest…

    November 30, 2018 by CY
  • Oceania, South Island, Travel in New Zealand

    A week itinerary with my family on the South Island of New Zealand

    My mum and sis visited me for 2 weeks in New Zealand. We spent the first week on the South Island, starting our journey at Queenstown and then driving up to Christchurch.…

    November 4, 2018 by CY
  • Oceania, South Island, Travel in New Zealand

    Cape Reinga – 3D2N road trip

    Cape Reinga is located in the far north of New Zealand. It has a lighthouse and an iconic yellow signpost and most importantly, it is a place where two oceans meet. Visiting…

    September 9, 2018 by CY
  • Moving to Australia

    Medicare: in the process of applying Permanent Residency in Australia

    Medicare is the public health care system in Australia. Once you are enrolled in Medicare, you will have to pay the Medicare levy to Australian government which is 2% of your taxable…

    August 5, 2018 by CY
  • A penguin sleeping in St Kilda Pier Penguin Colony
    Australia, Travel in Australia

    A Day Tour to Phillip Island from Melbourne City… and an alternative place for viewing penguins in Melbourne

    Phillip Island is home to about 32,000 little (blue) penguins. It is only 2 hours’ drive from Melbourne CBD and is popular with tourists from all over the world to visit the…

    July 26, 2018 by CY
  • Life

    In a World Obsessed with Numbers and Ratings: Things to Remember

    My mom once told someone that I had a blog, and the first (and only) question she asked was “how many followers do you have?”. I was shocked, not only because I…

    July 5, 2018 by CY
  • Life

    Is Buying Coffee Stupid?

    “A cup of coffee from a cafe costs $5. If you buy one each day, that is about $150 a month which adds up to $1800 a year! That’s why I have…

    June 17, 2018 by CY
  • Moving to Australia

    Before Moving to Melbourne

    I will leave New Zealand for Melbourne by the end of this year. Ben has just started a new job in Melbourne and I am still working on a 1-year fixed term…

    May 18, 2018 by CY
  • North Island, Oceania, Travel in New Zealand

    2D1N Trip to Waiheke Island

    Waiheke Island in New Zealand is an island of nature. It has many beautiful beaches, vineyards and hiking trails for outdoor lovers. This tiny island is a popular short-trip destination from Auckland,…

    March 4, 2018 by CY
  • Moving to New Zealand

    7 Reasons I Enjoy Working Holiday in New Zealand

    My journey in New Zealand as published on stuff.co.nz I am a Malaysian and have had an unforgettable Working Holiday experience in New Zealand, so I write a related post every year…

    January 24, 2018 by CY
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