Matthew Beardsley - Interrupted Travels

SATS Lounge - Singapore Changi Terminal 2

My goto lounge at Singapore Changi Terminal 2 is the SATS Premier Lounge. Sats is an operator of gateway and catering services and lounges fits nicely in their business operation. Overall I'm pretty impressed, especially in relation to catering. The lounge is located to the left of immigration and up

Miles

LifeMiles Buy miles and get up to 125% bonus till 27th February

LifeMiles are running one of their semi-regular bonus miles campaign for those that have an immediate trip in mind. If you purchase miles between the 11th and 27th of February you will be eligible for a bonus as per their tier structure. There are some caveats, I believe the account

Lounges

DNATA Lounge - Singapore Changi Terminal 1

Currently my favourite lounge at Singapore's Changi Airport and definitely my favourite in Terminal 1, is the DNATA lounge. It is located just after going through immigration, turn right and head up the escalators, it is now located next to the Qantas new First Class Lounge. It is super spacious

Technology

Top 3 Travel Insurance Plans for Singaporeans

Travel Insurance can be an overwhelmingly complex comparison of words and numbers, but over the years things have got progressively simpler. There is the age old saying or "If you can't afford travel insurance, you can't afford to travel". For most travellers, the worst that will happen is a minor

Technology

Best ATM Debit Card for tech savvy travelers

I thought I would share my favourite ATM / Debit card for travelling these days. The TransferWise Debit card is super simple to use and a super bright colour, so difficult to lose as well. Each month you get $350 of fee free withdrawals. All fee's and charges are very transparent

Indonesia

Long weekend in Sidemen, Bali

After a gruelling 2 months at work, it was time for a long anticipated break away from the organised chaos of Singapore. That's probably a bit of an exaggeration actually, as we went to Bintan Lagoon Resort for an action packed weekend of golf a few weeks ago, but any

Indonesia

Weekend Golfing at Bintan Lagoon Resort

After 3.5 years in Singapore, I was yet to play a full round of golf here. The heat, no clubs and the crazy prices kind of always spoilt that avenue of fun. After a sweltering 9 holes at Champions, smack in the centre of the island a few months

Diving

Negros Island and Dumaguette

This is the first part in a series. Part 1 - Negros Island and Dumaguette Part 2 - Siquior Island Part 3 - BoholMy 12 day holiday had begun. It was a super last minute decision to choose where to go, it being monsoon season in most of South East

Diving

A Weekend Away - Scuba Diving in Bintan

Being a qualified diver for more than 10 years, I have only just hit 70 dives, with almost 50 of those being done in the past year, since Cannelle joined the ranks as an Open Water Diver. I was keen to rack up some experience and make up for lost