Category: Cruises, Ferries & Trains

Review: Sunrise Express Sleeper Train – Sunrise Seto (Osaka To Tokyo, Japan)

June 14, 2025

The Sunrise Express is a pair of overnight sleeper trains, Sunrise Seto and Sunrise Izumo, jointly operated by JR Central and JR West. Sunrise Seto runs between Tokyo and Takamatsu while Sunrise Izumo runs between Tokyo and Izumo. Both these limited express trains are coupled together for a portion of the journey, and then decouple at … More Review: Sunrise Express Sleeper Train – Sunrise Seto (Osaka To Tokyo, Japan)

Review: Horizon Fast Ferry, HarbourFront Centre (Singapore) & Harbour Bay (Batam, Indonesia)

December 9, 2023

Horizon Fast Ferry is a ferry service operating between HarbourFront terminal in Singapore and Harbour Bay terminal in Batam. At the point of writing, this is the only ferry service that docks at Harbour Bay terminal while the others dock at Batam Centre terminal. Passengers can choose from economy, business and even VIP class options. … More Review: Horizon Fast Ferry, HarbourFront Centre (Singapore) & Harbour Bay (Batam, Indonesia)

Review: Dream Cruises 2-Night Bintan Island Weekend Getaway – Part 2

February 29, 2020

Welcome to Day 2 of our experience here on Genting Dream! Alas, it didn’t start out the way I had hoped it would as my husband and I overslept our alarm and just missed the 10am service timing for breakfast (as mentioned in Part 1, the inclusive restaurants only open for full service at specific … More Review: Dream Cruises 2-Night Bintan Island Weekend Getaway – Part 2

Review: Dream Cruises 2-Night Bintan Island Weekend Getaway – Part 1

February 22, 2020

Cruises are usually stereotyped as the kind of vacation endeavour mainly undertaken by the older folks, which I think is a largely accurate description. I’m probably the anomaly to that stereotype though, as the prospect of going on a cruise has never failed to delight me ever since I can remember. So when my mom-in-law … More Review: Dream Cruises 2-Night Bintan Island Weekend Getaway – Part 1