All posts tagged: resort


Universal Studios Orlando – Harry Potter Theme Park [Pictures]

Universal Studios Orlando – Harry Potter Theme Park [Pictures]

Travel / USA

Is this the set of a Harry Potter movie? Potter fans would immediately recognise this as the portrait gallery that features several times in the movies. As a huge Harry Potter fan myself, I just have to talk about the new Harry Potter theme park at the...

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Resorts World Sentosa – A Quick Peek at the Casino

Resorts World Sentosa – A Quick Peek at the Casino

Travel / Singapore

The Resorts World at Sentosa, one of the two integrated casino resorts in Singapore, opened its casino on February 14. The first punters were welcomed at 12:18pm (local time) on the auspicious first day of Lunar New Year. Since then, the casino has been...

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Resorts World Sentosa & Universal Studios Singapore – An Inside Look [Pictures]

Resorts World Sentosa & Universal Studios Singapore – An Inside Look [Pictures]

Travel / Singapore

The Resorts World Sentosa integrated resort in Singapore has finally opened! Are you wondering what it is like on the inside? We take you on a tour through this highly anticipated attraction. Even before the Universal Studios theme park, the country’s...

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Siem Reap (Day 1) – Pub Street & Old Market

Siem Reap (Day 1) – Pub Street & Old Market

Travel / Cambodia

Dear Sparklette friends, as I have promised you, here’s the travelogue of my 3-day trip to Siem Reap, Cambodia. Short as it was, I did fulfill my goal of visiting the ruins of the ancient city of Angkor, as well as indulge in some Khmer (pronounced...

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Bintan Lagoon Resort (Day 2)

Bintan Lagoon Resort (Day 2)

Travel / Indonesia

Rise and shine! We started our second day at Bintan Lagoon Resort with buffet breakfast at kopi-o restaurant. When I’m having a buffet breakfast it’s almost always when I’m on vacation. That’s why buffet breakfasts make me happy...

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Bintan Lagoon Resort (Day 1)

Bintan Lagoon Resort (Day 1)

Travel / Indonesia

Over the past weekend my friend and I were invited to enjoy a 2D1N stay at Bintan Lagoon Resort. Our task was simple: review the resort and check out its facilities and restaurants. See, this 12 year old resort (highly popular among Singaporeans) has...

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Bali (Day 3)

Bali (Day 3)

Travel / Indonesia

last day in Bali. I have never felt sadder! This is one trip that I have thoroughly enjoyed. It has turned out way better than I anticipated. Over here at Contiki Resort Bali, the people couldn’t be nicer. I met some great people and had some great...

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Bali (Day 2)

Bali (Day 2)

Travel / Indonesia

Day 2 starts off with breakfast by the pool. The buffet spread wasn’t good as the food variety was rather limited. There was the usual bacon, omelette, sausages, bread, etc. (more…)

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Bali (Day 1)

Bali (Day 1)

Travel / Indonesia

early in the morning, I went down to the Contiki office at Suntec to collect my air tickets and hotel voucher. The office is located on the 41st level, with an excellent view through the full length glass windows. Geraldine and nicholas gave me a briefing...

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