Why I stick to the same holiday spot

About twice a year, my family and I will set off for Melaka, a Unesco World Heritage Site, where we always discover something new amid the familiar

ST ILLUSTRATION: CEL GULAPA
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As the June holidays approached, I thought we would head somewhere different for a change.

So, I set foot in Vietnam for the first time and spent four relaxing days in the ancient town of Hoi An on a trip that included my parents and siblings.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on June 23, 2019, with the headline Why I stick to the same holiday spot. Subscribe