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Chijmes Christmas
Very simple and tasteful decorations outside Chijmes. Snapped a quick shot as we were driving by on a drizzly afternoon.
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Tagged Chijmes, Christmas, City, Daily Photo, decorations, rain, Singapore, street
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Orchard Road Christmas Night Scene
Among all the Christmas decorations I’ve seen so far, the most impressive is outside ION at night. Although this was taken about a week ago, it already felt like the whole world was in Orchard road taking in the sights … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, City, Daily Photo, decorations, Light Up, pretty, Singapore, South East Asia, street, travel, xmas
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A Very Pink Christmas at Orchard Central
I do like pink so I didn’t mind all that sparkly pink. There was quite an authentic looking Christmas Market set-up here too.
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Tagged Christmas, City, Daily Photo, decorations, Orchard Central, Singapore, travel, xmas
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Pretty Christmas Trees & Awful Queues
It still feels like Christmas when I see all the lovely trees about town. It’s a very city kind of Christmas and I wonder what visitors from colder climates with real trees feel about it. I guess they too would … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas trees, City, crowded, long, pandas, queues, school holidays, Sentosa, Singapore, vivo, zoo
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Captivating Sights on the Streets of Delhi
You’ll never be bored looking out into the streets of Delhi. Families huddled onto a motorcycle or auto is a common sight. Loved seeing animals like the holy cow, in the middle of Delhi. MacDonalds, a theatre showing a movie … Continue reading
Singapore Botanic Gardens: Most Serene Place in the City (Part 1 of 4)
When I feel frazzled, just being in a place where there is a strong natural element, makes me feel serene. Which is why I love the Botanic Gardens. This time we explored just the area around the Visitor’s Centre and … Continue reading
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Tagged attraction, beautiful, beauty, calm, City, fountains, garden, Life, Living, muse see, nature, park, personal, photography, photos, relaxing, serene, Singapore, Singapore Botanic Gardens, travel, tropical, water features, water sign, what to do
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Tree Pruners
Saw branches falling down from high up. They work in the blazing hot sun and in precarious situations. Not a job for someone with vertigo. These transient workers are the ones who keep Singapore looking like a finely groomed garden.
Exploring Club Street and Ann Siang Hill
When you think Singapore you don’t normally imagine quiet, calm or serene. That’s why I love to seek these places out. Places like Club Street and Ann Siang Hill. You don’t need to spend a cent. Just walk the streets … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures, Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, calm, City, club street, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, exploring, Food, Life, Living, lovely, personal, photography, photos, pretty, quaint, quiet, serene, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel
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Arriving in Vietnam
I was surprised that the flight time from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh felt shorter than a trip to Bangkok (2 hour flight). The trip to Saigon took just 1.5 hours. It truly felt like the plane was descending just … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, arrival, Asia, beauty, City, culture, duration, face masks, Flight, HCMC, Ho Chi Minh, Life, Living, motor bikes, people, personal, photography, photos, pollution, Saigon, Temple, tet, traffic, travel, trip, vibrant, Vietnam, women
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The Skypark (Marina Bay Sands Hotel) – Part 2 of 4
Whenever I travel to another country, I tend to always go up the top of something to get a view of the city. Did that at Osaka atop Osaka Tower, and in Paris, looking down from the Eiffel. Why not … Continue reading
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Tagged 56th floor, Amazing, Architecture, awesome, beautiful, beauty, cars, City, Fullerton Bay Hotel, Fullerton Hotel, Heights, hotel, Life, Living, Marina Bay Sands, pretty, roads, sea, Singapore, skyline, Skypark, Skyscrapers, thrilling, traffic, views
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Singapore Daily Photo: Hippo City Tour Bus
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Tagged City, cute, Hippo Tour Bus, Life, Living, photography, photos, Singapore, travel
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What I Learnt About Cochin
I knew that Kerala was in the southern part of India, but I didn’t know that it was that far south. Previously I was also not aware that Cochin is now known as Kochi. The government is trying to do … Continue reading
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Tagged Ceylon, City, Cochin, colonial, culture, geography, Kerala, Kochi, map, photography, photos, South India, travel
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