We found 2 episodes of Sleepless in Singapore with the tag “bhutan”.
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Episode 17: Bhutan
May 12th, 2024 | 1 hr 9 mins
airbus, altitude, archery, betel, bhutan, bhutanese, culture, dumplings, hiking, momos, monastery, mountain, paro, pilot, thimphu, traditional
In this episode of 'Sleepless in Singapore', I recount my thrilling and culturally rich trip to Bhutan, from the breathtaking landing between the mountains at Paro Airport to exploring serene monasteries, engaging in local customs like chewing betel nut, and embarking on challenging hikes including an ascent to the iconic Tiger's Nest, all while savouring the unique local cuisine and experiencing profound moments of quiet beauty and deep spirituality.
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Episode 15: World Trip I (pt. 7) – Japan
April 28th, 2024 | 53 mins 12 secs
asahi, bhutan, ferry, fukuoka, hiroshima, japan, kobe, koyasan, maid cafe, matcha, nara, shinkansen, sushi, temples, tokyo
In this episode of 'Sleepless in Singapore', I recount my previous travel experiences in Korea and Japan, sharing details from emergency preparedness in Korean subways, to the unique culinary and cultural discoveries, including the serene yet bustling life in Japanese cities and the indulgence of authentic Kobe beef.