Being a born and bred northerner and in my little northern bubble, the capital is like a different world. I see a lot of things there that I’ve never seen before, experienced things I’ve never experienced before. I’ve read the typical London problems people face but these are the things no one tells you about […] The post What No One Tells You About London appeared first on Nicol Wong ..read more

Am I the only one who thinks January is a slow, long month? We’re recovering from the holidays and making sure this month’s budgeting doesn’t go over and reaches its final stretch until payday. On top of this, there was an unwelcoming bug that’s been doing the rounds. My body has just about recovered and […] The post Monthly Musings: January 2024 appeared first on Nicol Wong ..read more

In my December monthly musings post, I mentioned an exhibit I had visited where I didn’t know what to expect, this is it! 12 immersive artworks with interpretations of various aspects of Korean culture and a treasure hunt is what to expect. The artist, Gyoungtae Hong, captures Seoul where you are a part of the […] The post Delight: Media Art Exhibition appeared first on Nicol Wong ..read more

London during the Christmas period and in the evening is where London is at its most beautiful. There’s something magical about it that amazes me. Apart from the sea of people on the main streets on the weekends (which I will never do again), it is a city I enjoy spending time during the festive […] The post Christmas in London – My Top 3 Must Dos appeared first on Nicol Wong ..read more

It’s beginning to look a lot like… Ah, the temperature has dropped and we welcome the crisp, cold air, breezing past your face yet biting at it at the same time. The lights, markets, displays and trees are my favourite things to look forward to at this time of year, walking and breathing in a […] The post Monthly Musings: November 2023 appeared first on Nicol Wong ..read more

Being consumed with so much stress where you don’t even know how to handle it, takes away the joy from a lot of things. It even affects your day-to-day and the people around you. This is exactly what has been happening to me over the last 9 months. Stress and all of the negative emotions […] The post A Photo Diary From the Last 9 Months appeared first on Nicol Wong ..read more

As you know, vitamin C products especially serums don’t really have a good shelf life and will start to yellow over time due to oxidisation, quicker if it’s not stored correctly. The product then goes to waste and money down the drain just like that. So, could this elmt vitamin C serum be the next […] The post elmt Pure Vitamin C 20% Element appeared first on Nicol Wong ..read more

There seems to be the notion that working remotely means sitting on your arse all day watching Netflix, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime, YouTube etc during work hours and your productivity drops. While this would be the dream but in reality, you’d be fired for it. This so-called notion isn’t true nor speaks for everyone. Since […] The post The Realities of Working Remotely appeared first on Nicol Wong ..read more

Thinking about my 10 day trip to Italy, I wasn’t 100% prepared which is unlike me but that didn’t stop me from enjoying myself. These are the essential travel tips you need to know for Italy, whether it’syour first time or you need a little reminder. Some if the tips below I had learnt before […] The post 10 Essential Travel Tips for Italy appeared first on Nicol Wong ..read more

Happy 2023! For me, new years resolution is a thing of the past; I can’t even remember the last time I made some. I can definitely say, it was repeated every year yet I didn’t stick to them whatsover back then. The more I’ve gorwn and matured, the more I’ve learnt to accept and understand […] The post Monthly Musings: January 2023 appeared first on Nicol Wong ..read more