Blog Posts on religious sites

The Two Faces of Abandonment at Matinloc Shrine (Tour C) | El Nido Getaway by The Poor Traveler on Feb 10, 2012With reckless abandon. That’s how I described our trip to El Nido in general. Not much planning was involved. We dove into it even though we had not even found a place to stay. And we pushed through with it even though we were in the middle of...

The Two Faces of Abandonment at Matinloc Shrine (Tour C) | El Nido Getaway by The Poor Traveler on Feb 10, 2012With reckless abandon. That’s how I described our trip to El Nido in general. Not much planning was involved. We dove into it even though we had not even found a place to stay. And we pushed through with it even though we were in the middle of...

Thean Hou Temple | Kuala Lumpur-Singapore Cruise (12/18) by The Poor Traveler on Sep 30, 2011I was still trying to catch my breath when I reached the tour bus parked at Port Klang, Malaysia. The SuperStar Virgo had docked and our group was ready for a tour of Kuala Lumpur, the Malaysian capital. It was a long walk from the ship to the bus. &...

Thean Hou Temple | Kuala Lumpur-Singapore Cruise (12/18) by The Poor Traveler on Sep 30, 2011I was still trying to catch my breath when I reached the tour bus parked at Port Klang, Malaysia. The SuperStar Virgo had docked and our group was ready for a tour of Kuala Lumpur, the Malaysian capital. It was a long walk from the ship to the bus. &...

Little India By Night | Singapore – Kuala Lumpur Cruise by The Poor Traveler on Sep 7, 2011When my mom learned I would be going to Singapore for the third time, she handed me a list of things I should buy for her. When I looked at the list I knew exactly where to get them — Mustafa Centre. It was not difficult at all to squeeze this...

Little India By Night | Singapore – Kuala Lumpur Cruise by The Poor Traveler on Sep 7, 2011When my mom learned I would be going to Singapore for the third time, she handed me a list of things I should buy for her. When I looked at the list I knew exactly where to get them — Mustafa Centre. It was not difficult at all to squeeze this...

Little India By Night | Singapore – Kuala Lumpur Cruise by The Poor Traveler on Sep 7, 2011When my mom learned I would be going to Singapore for the third time, she handed me a list of things I should buy for her. When I looked at the list I knew exactly where to get them — Mustafa Centre. It was not difficult at all to squeeze this...

Little India By Night | Singapore – Kuala Lumpur Cruise (6/18) by The Poor Traveler on Sep 7, 2011When my mom learned I would be going to Singapore for the third time, she handed me a list of things I should buy for her. When I looked at the list I knew exactly where to get them — Mustafa Centre. It was not difficult at all to squeeze this...

Chinatown Heritage Walking Tour | Singapore Trip (7/12) by The Poor Traveler on Aug 7, 2011Our Day 3 in Singapore started early. We were up as early as 7am. The first item on our itinerary for that day was the Chinatown Heritage Walking Tour, which I was very excited about because I had never been to this part of Singapore before. Note tha...

Chinatown Heritage Walking Tour | Singapore Trip (7) by The Poor Traveler on Aug 7, 2011Our Day 3 in Singapore started early. We were up as early as 7am. The first item on our itinerary for that day was the Chinatown Heritage Walking Tour, which I was very excited about because I had never been to this part of Singapore before. Note tha...