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Finance

How Much To...

“How much are my peers setting aside for their insurance/savings/investment?” Does this question sound familiar? You may have asked this to your friends or your financial consultant before, so that you can get a rough gauge how much you should be setting aside. But the truth is - every person’s financials and situation are different so why are you using your peers as...

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Finance

The 5 Dollar Challenge

Have you heard about the $5 dollar challenge? The challenge is about saving up every single $5 note you get, without counting how much you have in the jar... So last week, I decided to dig out my jar and counted the $5 that I had accumulated the past one year or so. How disciplined was I for this challenge? SUPER. If I only...

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Finance

Miles Strategy for UOB Cardholders

Would you like to experience business class while travelling long distances? After saving my miles for a really long time, I finally managed to accumulate enough to fly business class when travelling to London a couple of months back. We both wanted the window seat so S took the seat behind (and it was super hard to chit chat lol) My personal miles...

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Home

5 Items for New Homeowners to Consider

Hello! I’m back to Blogger again! And since majority voted for many me to share about #ashideout as my first (come back) blog post, I’ve decided to share about the top 5 items I would recommend for people to invest in as we use them on an almost daily basis. Do bear in mind that we bought most items 2 years back so there...

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Wedding

Research - Intercontinental Hotel & Joyden Hall

We have finally got around to planning our wedding (yay!) After some discussion with our family, we decided to start our research based on the following criteria: Banquet Size - 25 tables Budget - $150 per head Type - Wedding Lunch Date - 18/11/18 (hopefully our geomancer agrees with it!) There were a couple of hotels that we shortlisted but we decided to...

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Travel

Surabaya Itinerary - Mount Ijen & Bromo

Many people has been asking for my itinerary to Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen, thus I decided to revive the blog to blog about it. I shall try to keep it more active for now in order to remember the details for the upcoming wedding plans as well hehe! Anyway, I'll try to keep it short & simple! Day 1  - Paragliding We...

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