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I’m Excited about my New Adventure at White as Milk
I am really thrilled that Guillaume of White as Milk (WAM) invited me to contribute on his blog. The best part? He was totally fine with me being a hermit & wanting to remain anonymous (most people would think that … Continue reading
Children Little Museum at Bussorah Street
Even though this was my second time to the shophouse, which has been converted to a nostalgia museum, it felt new somehow. It was extra fun perhaps because my cousin was with it and it was cool to see her … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, bottles, Bussorah Street, childhood, Children Little Museum, Cousin, culture, cute, decor, design, drinks, Entertainment, Food, glass, Kampong Glam, Life, Living, Nostalgia, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, travel
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Why I Love Haji Lane
Haji Lane is a place you’ll fall for. It’s a haven where you won’t get shoved in a crowd, pushy sales people hovering over you, and mind numbing chain stores. It’s like a splash of colour in a country people … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, beautiful, beauty, Cafes, clothes, culture, cute, decor, design, dresses, Entertainment, fashion, Food, Gelato, Haji, Haji Lane, happiness, hip, Kampong Glam, Life, Living, love, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel, vintage, women, young
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Bussorah Street to Bugis MRT
Just a pictorial walking guide of how we made our way back to Bugis MRT. The Sultan Mosque. So much colour and fabric, along the way. Marvellous rugs. Mannequins draped in jewel tones. Sufi’s Corner, but no hookah smokers on … Continue reading
Walking from Bussorah to Kandahar Street
As we walked on, this perfume store appeared at Bussorah Street – Jamal Kazura. The store that sells perfume made without alcohol. You can make your own fragrance too. Resisted the Turkish, Mediterranean place because Nasi Padang was calling. We … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, Arab, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, cake shop, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, exotic, exploring, Food, happiness, Kampong Glam, Kandahar Street, Life, Living, museum, perfumes, personal, photos, pretty, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel
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Fika – Swedish Halal Restaurant
Trying to upload my Kampong Glam photos in chronological order so that I have a better idea of the layout the next time I’m there. After Haji Lane, we came across Fika the Swedish Halal restaurant with the pretty decor. … Continue reading
Another Stroll Down Haji Lane
Crossing over to walk to Haji Lane. This makes me wonder if there is a short cut to Haji Lane by another way. Oh well, think I’ll leave that for another day. Currently one of the must sees for tourists, … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, bistro, cafe, cool, culture, decor, design, drawings, Eighty-Two Tales, Entertainment, fashion, Food, Haji Lane, happiness, hip, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel, walking, women
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Thinking about Arab Street
My heart definitely belongs to charming Arab Street. What I mean is the whole of Kampong Glam, including Haji Lanes and all the lovely little shops and cafes. It’s one place that I can’t wait to return to. I especially … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, Arab Street, Architecture, beautiful, beauty, Cousin, culture, explore, fashion, Haji Lane, happiness, Kampong Glam, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel
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Exploring Holland Village (Part 1 of 2)
As we enter Holland Village on another super hot, blue sky day, you can see that construction of the MRT is still going on. I can’t wait for this stop on the yellow line to be ready. There is the … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, Architecture, beauty, culture, day, exploring, Food, Holland Village, hot, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shopping, Singapore, travel
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Peranakan Museum: The Elegant Sarong Kebaya
My friend’s grandmother used to wear this elegant traditional attire, but these days it’s getting to be a rare sight. The exhibit was one level up and you can take the stairs or the lift. It’s on for quite long … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, adventures, Art, beautiful, beauty, culture, design, exhibit, explore, fashion, Life, Living, museum, peranakan museum, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Sarong Kebaya, shopping, Singapore, travel, women
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Peranakan Museum: Pretty Architecture
The one thing that made a huge impression on me was the very pretty architecture of the museum. Both the external facade and the building within that was once a Chinese school. The building was constructed way back in 1912 … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, Architecture, Art, colonial, culture, design, Entertainment, heritage, history, Life, Living, museum, old, Pastel, Peranakan, peranakan museum, personal, photography, photos, pink, pretty, Singapore, Tao Nan School, travel
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