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Budget Trip......  Beginning the last week of May 2024, I will be going on a budget trip where I will be travelling by train from Bangkok to Singapore.  My target is to set aside SGD$500 (about USD$370 based on current conversion rate), and set off from Singapore to Bangkok by Budget Airline. From Bangkok, I will progressively travel southwards by train towards Singapore. Train travel will be on Class 3. This is a budget travel trip after all. Along the way, I will pass by several cities in Thailand and Malaysia and spend time overnight in some of them. There will also be an over-nighter where I will travel in the train overnight. I have never travel like this before. Thus, I am absolutely looking forward to it. While there will be nothing luxurious during the trip, what I will get to enjoy will still be an amazing experience, traveling with the locals and exploring local culture and cuisines first hand. There will be none of those 5-star resort treatments. Neither will there be any di

This blog has had a corresponding YouTube Channel since 2021. Unfortunately, I have not been posting and updating videos to the Channel. This is changing. I will be posting videos of places I had visited and my travel experience on a regular basis from now on. Through the videos posted on the  TANKS Travel Tales YouTube Channel , I hope to better engage with readers of this blog using a more visual and interactive format. So head over now to the revamped TANKS Travel Tales YouTube Channel to explore the Channel, watch the travel-related videos that had been posted and subscribe to view more upcoming travel-related videos! TANKS Travel Tales YouTube Channel current landing page as of 2 May 2024