In the year 1271 AD, a young man seventeen years of age left home country for what turned out to be the adventure of a…
View More The Human Desire for ExplorationThe Coconuts at Annapurna Base Camp
We’ve done it! Annapurna Base Camp at 4130m, done! This trek has been just unbelievable just in terms of the range of experiences! We have…
View More The Coconuts at Annapurna Base CampYour best investment: Health
I’m sure you know who the Oracle of Omaha is. But if you don’t, here he is: Recognise him? One of the richest men on…
View More Your best investment: HealthTaking Action on Expenses
In my previous post on Why You Should Track Your Expenses, I said that the largest expenses of the SC household are housing, transport, healthcare…
View More Taking Action on ExpensesWhat We Are Giving Up to Live a Life of Adventure
Since we have booked our flights and I’ve indicated to my present company that I will be ending my contract to travel in September, the…
View More What We Are Giving Up to Live a Life of AdventureSide Hustle Update: Grab Hitchin’ April 2019
Talk about over-achieving! Not only did we go past our own internal targets for our Grab income, we have reached a NEW HIGH. We’ve gone…
View More Side Hustle Update: Grab Hitchin’ April 20198 Days of “Being”
This trip has totally crept up on us as we have been busy with the 10km run last week, the baby shower for my bestie,…
View More 8 Days of “Being”Planning for FI in an uncertain world
I just read an article about how the whole swathe of the US political spectrum are questioning and even thinking of banning corporate share buybacks.…
View More Planning for FI in an uncertain worldThe Downside of GrabHitch
My recent post on how we’re faring with the car expenses vis a vis our strategy to offset these costs with GrabHitch has gotten quite…
View More The Downside of GrabHitchFantasy Island & Why You Should Track Your Expenses
I, Mr.C, have a confession to make. I’ve been woefully under-estimating the SippingCoconuts’ household expenses by a large margin. Okay, maybe it’s less under-estimating and…
View More Fantasy Island & Why You Should Track Your Expenses