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

New York: An Assault on the Senses.

A look back on our first two weeks in New York; The sights, the smells, the tastes, plus the joy of dealing with the Social Security office. [...]
So Many Questions, So Few Answers, pt. 2

More things we don't understand... [...]
Off to a Shaky Start

A recap the our trip from Singapore to Pondicherry, India, the first stop on our 15-month ophthalmological working holiday, beginning at the Aravind Eye Hospital. [...]
Getting Hygge wit’ it.

Traveling half-way around the world just to go to one restaurant, Fäviken. Beware, there are a lot of pictures of food and scenery! [...]
California, Über Alles!*

After Las Vegas came five nights in California, including going to see Clippers vs. Warriors [...]
A Week with the Freaks, Pt. 2: Portland

Part II of our trip to the Pacific Northwest, this time in Portland. [...]
On the Twelfth Day of Christmas My True Love Gave to Me… El Niño!

We've been sick. Here's why. [...]
A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream, Pt. 1: Arriving in Las Vegas

The start of our stay in Las Vegas. [...]
Our Last Show in New York

A night with Flight of the Conchords. [...]
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. [...]
Central America, pt. 2: “Hey! Let’s Go Climb an Active Volcano!”

Two days of eating, climbing and drinking. [...]
A Weekend in Beantown

How we spent the Labor Day weekend in Boston. [...]
What the Mouse Did While the Cat was Away.

How I spent my first weekend in Pondicherry, India, while my wife was away. [...]
“Where’s yo’ Hair Grease at?!?”

A weekend exploring Manhattan and Brooklyn. [...]
Going Dutch.

Everyone needs to visit Amsterdam at least once in their life! [...]
Don’t Cry for Me, Pondicherry

We're leaving India today, so let's take a look at the things we will and won't miss. [...]
Tim Goes to a Taping of ‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’

It wasn't easy, but I got in! [...]
A Stormy Couple of Days In Phuket

A relaxing weekend away with friends at a 5-star resort in Thailand [...]
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 [...]
Cheesesteaks and 76ers: Four Days in Philadelphia

A wrap-up of our weekend in Philadelphia for Anna's conference. [...]
8 things I Learnt While Getting an Apartment in New York.

We're finally in our new apartment. Here's what I wasn't expecting... [...]
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet…

As we prepare to leave I take a look back at the pros and cons of life in Germany [...]
Chicago Bulls vs. Brooklyn Nets

We went to our first NBA game, Bulls vs. Nets. [...]
Die Wirklichen Hausmänner von Singapur

Our first full weekend in Bonn [...]
Dwarves Get Really Drunk Really Quickly!

It's been a pretty good week, a bunch of stuff I wasn't expecting happened... [...]
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. [...]
CSI: Yew Nork

A week in Bangkok during a period of mourning. [...]
CBGB RIP

I always wanted to go to CBGB, but now I wish I hadn't [...]
An Interesting Weekend Away in Washington 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. [...]
Another Edition of Owen’s Annual Asia Trip

Hanging out with my best mate and catching up with other friends in Bangkok, Thailand. [...]
Traveling in Opulence – The Reverse ‘T’ Factor, pt. 2: Budapest

Now the second leg of our trip, this time to Hungary for one of the most surprisingly great holidays of our lives. [...]
The Adventures of Timtim, pt. 2: Return to Germany.

The story of our return from Belgium [...]
Hunter S. Thompson on the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001.

An incredibly prophetic piece written by Hunter S. Thompson 15 years ago. [...]
You are NOT the Father!

Tim and Anna sit in the audience for two episodes of 'Maury'. [...]
Central America, pt. 1: Christmas in Guatemala.

Getting to Guatemala and our first couple of days there. [...]
It’s a long way to the top to check out some ancient castles…

Visiting castles and drinking dragon's blood. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Back in the Netherlands

Tales of a quiet weekend in Utrecht. [...]
Asparagus: A prince amongst vegetables

Unravelling the mystery that is asparagus [...]
More Food, Merde Alors!

We spent the Easter long weekend in Paris, the first time there for both of us. Damn, we ate well! [...]
Want to Gain Weight Rapidly? Visit Rome!

Four days spent eating, shopping, and exploring in Rome, Italy. [...]
Wasted a Day Again in Auroville.

Venture to where hippies have gone too far in a country where most have nothing. [...]
Tim’s Adventures in the Aravind Eye Hospital

A tour of the Aravind Eye Hospital in Pondicherry, India, from the perspective of a man with severe 'White Coat Syndrome'. [...]
“Can I Pat Your Turtle?”

Hawaii is really nothing like you would expect... except for the volcanoes, they're legit. [...]
We Went to a Raymond Pettibon Exhibition at the Weekend.

Checking out one of my favourite artists [...]
South America, Pt. 2: Human Skulls and Machu Picchu

Looking in some traditional Peruvian houses and checking out Machu Picchu [...]
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. [...]
Could America Really be Trumped?

Are people seriously going to vote for The Donald? [...]
Fear and Loathing in Madurai

A recap of our weekend trip to Madurai to see the ophthalmological facilities, as well as the Meenakshi Amman Temple. [...]

New York: An Assault on the Senses.

So Many Questions, So Few Answers, pt. 2

Off to a Shaky Start

Getting Hygge wit’ it.

California, Über Alles!*

A Week with the Freaks, Pt. 2: Portland

On the Twelfth Day of Christmas My True Love Gave to Me… El Niño!

A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream, Pt. 1: Arriving in Las Vegas

Our Last Show in New York

Sredej and Noelle Get Hitched in Bangkok

Central America, pt. 2: “Hey! Let’s Go Climb an Active Volcano!”

A Weekend in Beantown

What the Mouse Did While the Cat was Away.

“Where’s yo’ Hair Grease at?!?”

Going Dutch.

Don’t Cry for Me, Pondicherry

Tim Goes to a Taping of ‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’

A Stormy Couple of Days In Phuket

I Finally Got to See Ween Play Live. I Can Now Die a Happy Man.

Cheesesteaks and 76ers: Four Days in Philadelphia

8 things I Learnt While Getting an Apartment in New York.

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet…

Chicago Bulls vs. Brooklyn Nets

Die Wirklichen Hausmänner von Singapur

Dwarves Get Really Drunk Really Quickly!

Traveling in Opulence – The Reverse ‘T’ Factor, pt. 1: Amsterdam and The Hague

CSI: Yew Nork

CBGB RIP

An Interesting Weekend Away in Washington and Baltimore.

Another Edition of Owen’s Annual Asia Trip

Traveling in Opulence – The Reverse ‘T’ Factor, pt. 2: Budapest

The Adventures of Timtim, pt. 2: Return to Germany.

Hunter S. Thompson on the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001.

You are NOT the Father!

Central America, pt. 1: Christmas in Guatemala.

It’s a long way to the top to check out some ancient castles…

Maccin’ Across the McGlobe: McDonald’s McSpecialties I’ve McTried in Other McCountries.

We Just Sat Front Row at “The Book of Mormon”

Back in the Netherlands

Asparagus: A prince amongst vegetables

More Food, Merde Alors!

Want to Gain Weight Rapidly? Visit Rome!

Wasted a Day Again in Auroville.

Tim’s Adventures in the Aravind Eye Hospital

“Can I Pat Your Turtle?”

We Went to a Raymond Pettibon Exhibition at the Weekend.

South America, Pt. 2: Human Skulls and Machu Picchu

South America, Pt. 1: The Sasquatch of Peru

Could America Really be Trumped?

Fear and Loathing in Madurai

“Can I Pat Your Turtle?”

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