Dr. Tan's Travels – The Real Househusbands of Singapore

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Freedom Isn’t Free…

How we spent the fourth of July long weekend [...]
On The Road Again At Last!, Pt. 4; Annecy, France And Then Back To Zürich, Switzerland

It was the final leg of our trip and it seems we had saved the best until last [...]
Traveling In Opulence – The Reverse ‘T’ Factor, Pt. 1: Amsterdam And The Hague

We went to the Netherlands for a conference, as well as Anna's birthday, living kind of above our means. [...]
I Finally Got To See Ween Play Live. I Can Now Die A Happy Man.

It's been 20+ years, but it was worth the wait [...]
References To “Tim” And “Abel” I’ve Encountered So Far Around The World.

My name around the world [...]
Sredej And Noelle Get Hitched In Bangkok

Three nights of wedding functions, traffic jams, and a trying trip back to Singapore from Thailand's capital. [...]
The Hell That We Experienced Throughout Real Estate Processes In Singapore — Buying

We thought selling an apartment here was painful, well buying one maybe even worse! [...]
Fear And Loathing In Madurai

A trip to Madurai to see the ophthalmological facilities and the Meenakshi Amman Temple. [...]
Climbing, Caving, and Canceled Ballooning in Turkey, pt. 3: Izmir Province

The final leg of our tour of Turkey, exploring Izmir Province [...]
Tiong Bahru — Then And Now

We thought our neighbourhood had changed a lot in the time we have lived here, but it turns out that is nothing! [...]
Maccin’ Across The McGlobe: McDonald’s McSpecialties I’ve McTried In Other McCountries.

A look at some of the unusual McDonald's items I've eaten around the world [...]
On A Dog Cruise Again

Taking Kermit on a trip around some nearby islands [...]
Off To A Shaky Start

We have now officially moved to Pondicherry, India. Here's how it went down [...]
8 things I Learnt While Getting An Apartment In New York City.

We're finally in our new apartment. Here's what I wasn't expecting... [...]
Chillin’ In Manila

Anna had a conference in the Philippines so I tagged along for the weekend, too. [...]
Eat. Drink. Shop.

Another weekend of people I haven't seen in a long time. [...]
We Went To A Raymond Pettibon Exhibition At The Weekend.

Checking out one of my favourite artists [...]
Watching The AFL Grand Final In New York

Sitting in a pub with mates watching the footy [...]
We Just Sat Front Row At “The Book Of Mormon”

How we won front row tickets for The Book of Mormon on a Friday night [...]
So Many Questions, So Few Answers, Pt. 2

More things we don't understand... [...]
A First-Person Look At How Singapore Is Handling The Coronavirus Pandemic

Dealing with Covid-19 has been a trying time, but we've made some interesting and amusing discoveries in the process [...]
South America, Pt. 3: The Two-Caipirinha Screamer

Moving on from Peru to Brazil. [...]
Back In The Netherlands

Tales of a quiet weekend in Utrecht. [...]
Airports Suck (Flying Does, Too)!

A Primus concert before our hellish flight back from Germany. [...]
The Hell That We Experienced Throughout Real Estate Processes In Singapore — Approvals, Renting, Renovating, And Moving

We've been in our new place for almost a year now, but getting to this point was no mean feat [...]
Take Me Out To The Ball Game

My first experience at a Minor League baseball game. [...]
Kermit: The First 100 Days

The trials and tribulations of owning our first proper pet. [...]
On The Road Again At Last!, Pt. 2; Lyon, France

Continuously eating well in an incredibly beautiful, old city [...]
Central America, Pt. 2: “Hey! Let’s Go Climb An Active Volcano!”

Two days of eating, climbing and drinking. [...]
Central America, Pt. 1: Christmas In Guatemala.

Getting to Guatemala and our first couple of days there. [...]
It Took Two And A Half Months, But It Finally Happened…

Someone tried to rob me yesterday, they just weren't very good at it. [...]
When The Cat’s Away…

Anna will be away for our first weekend in Pondicherry. What is there to do? What are my options? [...]
Doug: The First 100 Days

We figured we might as well get another dog [...]
Another Edition Of Owen’s Annual Asia Trip

Hanging out with my best mate and catching up with other friends in Bangkok, Thailand. [...]
The Dark Tourist

A look back at some of our more morbid adventures [...]
South America, Pt. 5: The Scam

Wrapping up the final days of our South American holiday last year with a little bit of unintended fraud on the way to Lima, Peru. [...]
Bangkok… Again!

Returning to the Thai capital for another week of fun [...]
Oops, I Accidentally Went To A Rancid Gig

I was planning to have just a regular Friday night out... [...]
In Search Of Big Furry Things — Cowboy Country, Pt. 3

Traveling through Wyoming and Montana looking for bears and bison [...]
Dwarves Get Really Drunk Really Quickly!

It's been a pretty good week, a bunch of stuff I wasn't expecting happened... [...]
South America, Pt. 1: The Sasquatch Of Peru

We just got back from South America. Here's how our journey started, with a trek through the Andes. [...]
Cruising To New Caledonia

A week on a cruise ship and hanging out on islands in the South Pacific for my friend's 40th birthday [...]
Adventures In The Holy Land, Pt. 2; Cities, Seas, And Sacred Sites

Exploring Jerusalem and Masada, as well as floating in the Dead Sea [...]
Only One Month Left In The US And It Can’t Go Fast Enough

These gun excuses need to stop. [...]
Climbing, Caving, and Canceled Ballooning in Turkey, pt. 1: Istanbul

Spending a day being shown around Istanbul [...]
Back in Yangon — Returning To The Scene Of The “Burmese Bed-Bath.”

Our last trip to Myanmar was a little unpleasant. Would this time be the same? Only time would tell... [...]
An Interesting Weekend Away In Washington DC And Baltimore.

A brilliant musical, a nice time in Washington DC, an awful time in Baltimore and possibly the greatest basketball game I will ever see in my life. [...]
Central America, Pt. 3: Our First Visit To Mayan Ruins

Our first day of exploring Mayan ruins. [...]
A Good Week Spent With Good Friends.

I've had a few friends in town this week... [...]
Czech Your Head!

Prague - Just go there! [...]

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