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Polignano a Mare - The Adriatic Sea jewel
This is a small city which seems like cut out of heaven. It is also one of the main attractions of the area, so you will definetly want...
Oana
Apr 16, 20193 min read
Visiting Italy's heel- Puglia Region
Puglia is gaining more and more spotlight latelly when it comes to places to travel in Italy. If you are bored with the northern part of...
Oana
Apr 16, 20193 min read
How to find affordable flights -Smart traveling
One vital skill that I realized I needed when traveling was to learn how to hunt for affordable plane tickets. Because I know this is an...
Oana
Feb 15, 20193 min read
Polignano a Mare - The Adriatic Sea jewel
This is a small city which seems like cut out of heaven. It is also one of the main attractions of the area, so you will definetly want...
Oana
Apr 16, 20193 min read
Visiting Italy's heel- Puglia Region
Puglia is gaining more and more spotlight latelly when it comes to places to travel in Italy. If you are bored with the northern part of...
Oana
Apr 16, 20193 min read
How to find affordable flights -Smart traveling
One vital skill that I realized I needed when traveling was to learn how to hunt for affordable plane tickets. Because I know this is an...
Oana
Feb 15, 20193 min read
How much money should I dedicate for shopping on a trip to Asia?
I don't want to sound like a smartass and just say "it depends", but that is right. Anyways, let me tackle this situation from the...
Oana
Jan 28, 20193 min read
Expectations check for Malaysia" Caramida"Style
Before coming here, I was reading different articles and blogs about how life is here, what are the perspectives of the expats, so that I...
Oana
Jan 17, 20195 min read
What happens in the mall when your rice gets over cooked
I keep on telling people that Malaysia is a special place in Asia and that is works under it’s own logic and rules, but people do not...
Oana
Jan 17, 20191 min read
How I discovered Cambodia
And I managed to go to Cambodia, not to the capital, but to the most important city in my perspective: Siem Reap. Cambodia is a country...
Oana
Jan 17, 20192 min read
Short Penang Trip
It all started in Langkawi, when Peter said…hm…let’s go and have something to eat in Penang tomorrow. Answer: :)) sure, why not. That...
Oana
Jan 17, 20192 min read
Langkawi experience- the non stop open island of Malaysia
So, the time to go to Langkawi has arrived. This is the most visited island that Malaysia has, as it is open every day of the year and...
Oana
Jan 17, 20193 min read
My bucked list for 2014
I came upon a very nice article today, and I managed to make a bucket list for this year, which I am planning to keep. I will draw a...
Oana
Jan 17, 20192 min read
Fighting with the monkey at Batu Caves
One of the first things people tell you to visit in KL are The Petronas Towers and Batu Caves. It took me 1 day to get to the towers, and...
Oana
Jan 17, 20192 min read
The land of Elephants and Tuk-Tuk
Thailand was the second country on my “see list” in Asia. It was almost cancelled, thank you Air Asia, but it seems that if you go all...
Oana
Jan 17, 20194 min read
Broken English Spoken Perfectly
I always knew that Asians and Indians ( I managed to understand and stop being so culturally insensitive and I have to separate them now)...
Oana
Jan 17, 20193 min read
Singapore
Oh, I do not even know where to start…. UUUUHHHH….AAAHHH… Beautiful, clean, touristic, HOT, but definitely worth it. So, I discovered 2...
Oana
Jan 17, 20192 min read
Where to travel in Asia
This is the list so far. I do not want to do all 19 of them, but for sure at least 8. Let’s see how it goes: http://www.huffingtonpost.co...
Oana
Jan 16, 20191 min read
1st Party in KL
I always said that Malaysians have no idea how to party, I still stick to that, but thank God for crazy Indians and Europeans here. So,...
Oana
Jan 16, 20191 min read
Malay culture explained through the plane situation
I tried not to post anything about all the craziness with the MH370 plane, more because being here while that happened gave me the...
Oana
Jan 16, 20192 min read
When fog comes in
Today I understood the concept of shitty weather in Asia. Take a look at this. What is wrong in this picture? No, it is not winter…but...
Oana
Jan 16, 20191 min read
Food in KL
I was thinking a couple of days ago to make a post about food here, as everyone asks me about the food here. I can start saying that this...
Oana
Jan 16, 20192 min read
The feeling of being a tourist woman in KL
This weekend I have been sightseeing, so I got a bit the tourist feeling and got to see some nice places, some weird people and took a...
Oana
Jan 16, 20192 min read
My first 10 cultural "wow" elements
I consider myself an open person when it comes to different cultures, traditions…. internationalism. Anyways, that does not mean that...
Oana
Jan 16, 20195 min read
Malaysia Ethnic Tensions
I found this article today and I couldn’t agree with it more. Even though I am passionate about different cultures and habits of people...
Oana
Jan 16, 20191 min read
Trip to Putrajaya aka The Visa Land
Jesus Mother of lord. Just one thing I wish you. To not be put in the situation of having to deal with government people. They are all...
Oana
Jan 16, 20191 min read
First days at Work
AAAAAAHHHHHH.….. I LOVE IT. I just love it. Very nice people, very cool boss, a lot of internationals, i have my own desk in very nice...
Oana
Jan 16, 20191 min read
The first days in Kuala Lumpur
This is crazy. This city, this country….everything. But in a nice way. I arrived right before Chinese New Year. The good part is that...
Oana
Jan 16, 20192 min read
Christmas in Malaysia
This year I am celebrating a different Christmas. A hot one, far away from home, from family and from the customs that we have been doing...
Oana
Dec 28, 20141 min read
What is the deal with islands in Malaysia
Being in Asia and having to travel to different places or just having friend over that wanted to visit around, I started t inform...
Oana
Aug 29, 20142 min read
My Durian effect on Malaysia
This country challenges me. It challenges everyone. I think it has the same effect as the durian fruit- you either love it or you hate...
Oana
Jun 23, 20141 min read
My Holi experience
The Holi festival was on my bucket list. It was the second things I could thick so far from my experience of this year; the first was to...
Oana
Feb 15, 20141 min read
Malaysia- The beginning
You just need one moment of craziness and there you have it: the big change. It was the same for me. One moment, one click, one...
Oana
Jan 7, 20141 min read
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