Travel
How to pay in China as a Singaporean – Guide to WeChat Pay, Alipay, Changi Pay, Cash
If you’ve been following Budgetpantry’s Facebook page, you would know that my family travelled to Yunnan, China for the June school holidays. Check out my itinerary posts on Facebook. Might get around to blogging but let’s see. Since posting our Yunnan adventures, many of you have asked me how to pay in China, i.e., how I paid for stuff, and if cash is still accepted. From my experience, yes! But smaller merchants may not have change to return you. In this post, I will share the exchange rates and different payment methods I used in China: 1. Alipay (linked my Trust and YouTrip cards) 2. WeChat Pay (linked my Trust…
What we did in Taipei with kids: Day 3 & 4 | Taipei Children’s Amusement Park, Danshui, Kura Sushi
Day 8: Taipei Children’s Amusement Park 台北市立兒童新樂園 > Bus to Danshui > Back to hotel It’s time for Taipei Children’s Amusement Park, the most value-for-money activity for kids everrrr. We were supposed to go on Day 7, but because the kids COULDN’T leave Roader’s Plus Hotel, we moved our visit to the next day. We took the cab from our hotel around Taipei Main Station (it was around NT$250 ~ SG$11) as there was no direct MRT train. We could have taken bus 756 from Taipei Main Station but we had to wait quite a while cos the bus intervals in Taipei are quite long and the journey would take…
