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Tampines Changkat Butterfly Garden
🎥Watch a video about this trip on YouTube: Singapore - Tampines Changkat Butterfly Garden 👩🏻‍💻 Search the adventures by Singpore District: Humble Journeys Index I had heard of Tampines Changkat Butterfly Garden before and often visited the surrounding areas, but I hadn’t really been there until this trip. The name brings up lovely images of butterflies fluttering everywhere in the garden, doesn’t it? So, Alex and I went there on a weekend. We took a bus to the nearest bus

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Kibaan (Philippines)
Kibaan are fairy-like creatures from Filipino folklore. These small humanoids stand no taller than a human toddler.

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Keukegen (Japan)
Keukegen are yokai that look adorable, but having them around the house isn't great. Read more about Asian paranormal folklore at SNLINN.COM.

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Changi Airport Terminal 4 Shuttle
Alex discovered the Terminal 4 shuttle from a short video I took at the airport. I was picking up my parents when I saw the big purple bus pass by and thought Alex would love it, so I filmed it with my phone. He was, of course, thrilled to ride the bus—but he was even more pleasantly surprised to discover a spot at Changi Airport Terminal 4 where he could sit and watch the airplanes going about their business. He loves airplanes and spends hours drawing and colouring the plan

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Apr 122 min read


Kemamang (Indonesia)
Kemamang are ghosts associated with the fire element, well-known in the central and eastern Java areas. They are depicted either as flying disembodied heads enveloped in flames or as monsters with blazing heads. They are commonly seen in forests, rice fields, and plantations, where they hover in the sky or fly from tree to tree. Sometimes, kemamang approach people, and this usually signals impending doom for them.

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Apr 101 min read


Sembawang Shuttle Bus & Sembawang Park Jetty
🎥 You can watch a short video about this trip on YouTube  and other social platforms. How it all started Alex came to me and said, “Mummy, let’s go to Sembawang.” His father and I were mildly surprised that he even knew Sembawang. We live on the east side of Singapore, and like most families, we frequent attractions closer to home. Sembawang is quite a distance away from us. It had never occurred to us to visit that area, and we had never mentioned it to Alex. But there he w

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Apr 34 min read


Kejoro (Japan)
Kejoror are courtesan yĹŤkai found in brothels and red-light districts. Approaching these yĹŤkai can be fatal for unsuspecting men.

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Apr 31 min read


Kawahime (Japan)
Kawahime are alluring water yokai that bewitch unsuspecting men. Read more about Japanese yokai at SNLINN.COM.

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Mar 271 min read


Katawaguruma (Japan)
Katawaguruma are hellish yokai that roam villages, spreading curses and chaos. Read more about Japanese yokai at SNLINN.COM.

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Mar 201 min read


Kasha (Japan)
Kasha are corpse-stealing yokai from Japan. As shapeshifters, they can also appear as humans or ordinary house cats—an ability that allows them to blend in with people and find out where funerals are taking place.

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Mar 131 min read


Jayuro Gwishin (Korea)
Jayuro Gwishin is the ghost linked to Korea's foggy Jayuro Highway.

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Mar 61 min read


Jakotsu Baba (Japan)
Jakotsu Baba or the Snake-Bone Hag is a witch-like yokai with the power to control snakes. Read more Asian supernatural entities at SNLINN.COM.

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Feb 271 min read


Iyaya (Japan)
Iyaya lurks in dark alleys, lying in wait to startle unsuspecting drunk men. They appear beautiful only from behind. Read more Asian paranormal folklore at SNLINN.COM.

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Feb 201 min read


Ittan Momen (Japan)
Ittan momen are the murderous sentient cloth. They belong to a class of yokai called tsukumongami.

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Feb 131 min read


Iso onna (Japan)
Iso onna are dangerous, siren-like yokai indigenous to Kyushu Island of Japan. Read more about Asian mythical creatures at SNLINN.COM.

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Feb 61 min read


Iqui (Philippines)
One chilling folktale from the Philippines is the Iqui. Read more about these mythical creatures and their eerie transformations at SNLINN.COM.

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Jan 301 min read


Ikiryo (Japan)
Ikiryo are spirits of the living and are more dangerous than those of the dead. Read more about Japanese paranormal folklore at SNLINN.COM.

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Jan 231 min read


Iju (Japan)
Iju are large, ape-like creatures from Japanese folklore. Read more about Asian mythical beasts and creatures at SNLINN.COM.

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Jan 161 min read


Hua pi gui (China)
Hua pi gui are man-eating, female ghosts that disguise themselves as beautiful women by wearing the skin of their victims.

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Jan 91 min read


Holey Back (Myanmar)
Discover the chilling urban legend of Holey Back, a ghostly tale from Myanmar. Read more Asian urban legends and paranormal folklore at SNLINN.COM.

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Jan 21 min read
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