[PORTUGAL] Lisbon - Half Day in Belem District


Belem is a district in western Lisbon which is located at the mouth of River Tagus. Belem houses two famous landmarks of Lisbon: Jeronimos Monastery and Belem Tower (both are UNESCO World Heritage Sites). You can easily spent half day in Belem since it is a bit far from downtown Lisbon. 

[MALAYSIA] New Instagram-worthy BookXcess at RexKL


BookXcess has opened its latest flagship store in RexKL, which is located right in the heart of the city. Its maze-like wooden book shelves and colourful books makes it the new Instagram-worthy bookstore in KL.

[PORTUGAL] How to Plan a Day Trip to Sintra including Cabo da Roca and Cascais (2026 Updates)



Sintra is a town nestled in the scenic Sintra mountains which is located about 28 km away northwest of Lisbon. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Sintra has many attractions that are worth visiting including Pena Palace and Park, Moorish Castle, Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra (National) Palace, Monserrate Palace and etc. It is possible to make a day trip to Sintra from Lisbon along with a stopover at Cabo da Roca (the westernmost point of continental Europe) and Cascais (a coastal resort town in Lisbon).

[PORTUGAL] Sintra - Quinta da Regaleira (2026 Updates)


Quinta da Regaleira - Knights of Templar initiation well

Quinta da Regaleira is an extravagant mansion in Sintra but the real gem is the garden with secret passages, mythological symbols and a Knights of Templar initiation well. Along with other palaces in Sintra, it is one of the most popular attractions in Sintra. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.