-
Recent Posts
- #19. Simple Joys: A Glimpse of Thaipusam and Devotees carrying Kavadis and Milk Pots
- Finally Living Again in 2023 Post Covid
- Simple Joys #18: A Dragon Dance
- Feel Like I Have Nothing Significant to Share Right Now
- 13 Days Into the New Year
- It’s Another New Year & I’m Feeling Hopeful
- Psoriosis is Consuming Me
- Psoriosis Update: December 2022
- It’s So Easy to Fall Out of a Routine of Good Habits
- Psoriosis November Update
- Thankful for My Anxiety for One Reason
- Been Almost 7 Years Since that Cancer Diagnosis in 2016
I Talk About
Archives
Love Your Comments
- bookjunkie on Simple Joys #18: A Dragon Dance
- Uta Hannemann on Simple Joys #18: A Dragon Dance
- bookjunkie on It’s Another New Year & I’m Feeling Hopeful
- bookjunkie on It’s Another New Year & I’m Feeling Hopeful
Meta
Copyright
Unless otherwise indicated, all photos featured on the blog were taken by me. All Rights Reserved Singapore Actually 2022
Tag Archives: City
Chijmes Christmas
Very simple and tasteful decorations outside Chijmes. Snapped a quick shot as we were driving by on a drizzly afternoon.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Chijmes, Christmas, City, Daily Photo, decorations, rain, Singapore, street
Leave a comment
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
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Christmas, City, Daily Photo, decorations, Light Up, pretty, Singapore, South East Asia, street, travel, xmas
Leave a comment
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.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Christmas, City, Daily Photo, decorations, Orchard Central, Singapore, travel, xmas
Leave a comment
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
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Christmas trees, City, crowded, long, pandas, queues, school holidays, Sentosa, Singapore, vivo, zoo
4 Comments
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
Posted in Singapore Living
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
2 Comments
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
Posted in Singapore Living
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
18 Comments
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
Posted in Travel
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
7 Comments
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
Posted in Singapore Living
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
1 Comment
Singapore Daily Photo: Hippo City Tour Bus
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged City, cute, Hippo Tour Bus, Life, Living, photography, photos, Singapore, travel
Leave a comment
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
Posted in Travel
Tagged Ceylon, City, Cochin, colonial, culture, geography, Kerala, Kochi, map, photography, photos, South India, travel
Leave a comment
