U.S Trip Photos
This is going to be a long post with photos, so read more after the jump. First stop: Manassas, VA & Washington, DC The main reason of my visit to USA was to visit a good friend of mine who’s...
View ArticleCanberra Design Picks
Happy 101st Birthday, Canberra! Canberra is the capital city of Australia. For years, the poor thing have been dissed and dismissed by other cities in Australia for being boring. Ever since its...
View ArticleCanberra Balloon Festival + SKYWHALE
Canberra Balloon Festival is held for a few days in March every year as part of Canberra’s Birthday Celebration. This is my first Balloon Festival, not because I have never been interested, but...
View ArticleFROM MY DESK | CANBERRA POSTCARD & PRINT
A little update about my work. I recently created Canberra Illustration, and it is now available as A4 prints and postcards. The response for this design has been pretty great, people are telling me...
View ArticleHotel Koening Cirebon
Hello from Cirebon, Indonesia. If you’re a non-Indonesian reader, chances are you have never heard about a city called Cirebon. Cirebon is a small town located in West Java, 200 km from our capital...
View ArticleWanderlist : Queenstown, NZ
Welcome to a new travel segment for Design is Yay: Wanderlist! I love travelling. My happiest moments in life happened mostly when I travel. I can’t stand being in one city for a long time and always...
View ArticlePrintable Travel List
If you are the type who gets anxious before travelling, here’s a tip for you: writing down your checklist helps. When you’ve got them written down, you spend less time worrying about forgetting...
View ArticleWANDERLIST : MAASTRICHT, HOLLAND
Below we’ll hear from Veega, a good friend of mine, about her romantic getaway to Maastricht, Holland. 1. Are you a local or a traveller? I’m a traveller 2. When were you in (Maastricht,...
View ArticleWanderlist: Stockholm, Sweden
Below we’ll hear from Thania, owner of The Spot Bali, about her honeymoon adventure in Stockholm, Sweden. 1. Are you a local or a traveller? I’m a tourist. The moment I landed at the airport and...
View ArticleThe Makers Day
On September 6th, I opened a stall at The Makers’ Day by Canberra Creatives (who will soon reveal their new name. Stay tune!). The Makers’ Day is a fun day out for crafters and makers alike, or anyone...
View ArticleWanderlist : Kyoto, Japan
We are hearing from Amanda Thomas from NZ about her beautiful journey to Kyoto, Japan. Follow Amanda’s instagram account for snapshots about the things that she loves (cats, books, nature, coffee...
View ArticleRoad Trip : Long Weekend Getaway in Wollongong
During the Labour Day weekend, my family and I went for a weekend getaway in Wollongong. We have never been to Wollongong, and we just wanted to find out what it’s like, since it’s only 2 hours and 40...
View ArticlePainted Ceramics Workshop at The Makers Hub
On Saturday, I went to The Makers Hub in Macquarie for ceramic painting workshop. I have never painted a ceramic before…. I think…. so it’s nice to learn something new in such a beautiful venue. Read...
View ArticleFauxdori Setup for Travel
Just before I leave for my trip, I’d like to share with you how I set up my Fauxdori. As you know from my previous planner posts, I have always used ring planners from Kikki.K and Filofax. When I saw...
View ArticlePlanning Tips: Europe Holiday
Planning a trip to places you’ve never been before could be very challenging. Looking back at how I planned my Europe trip, there are certain things that I wish I knew back then. But that’s the beauty...
View ArticleTravelling with Airbnb in Europe
My first AirBnb experience was during my trip to Melbourne a few years back. I shared a two bedroom apartment unit in the city with the friendly female host. The apartment was in a convenient...
View ArticleDream Summer Holiday Destinations
It’s summer time here on my side of the world (Australia, that is)! Having lived in tropical countries all of my life, beach holidays have always been my first choice when I need a short but really...
View ArticleHotel Koening Cirebon
Hello from Cirebon, Indonesia. If you’re a non-Indonesian reader, chances are you have never heard about a city called Cirebon. Cirebon is a small town located in West Java, 200 km from our capital...
View ArticleWanderlist : Queenstown, NZ
Welcome to a new travel segment for Design is Yay: Wanderlist! I love travelling. My happiest moments in life happened mostly when I travel. I can’t stand being in one city for a long time and always...
View ArticlePacking for a 6 weeks holiday in Jakarta
Instead of a holiday I should call this trip a Home-liday. What’s a home-liday? It’s a holiday back in your hometown or country when you’re living overseas. It’s pretty common for young Indonesians to...
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