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Hong Kong Guides by Bloggers (for My Cousin)

Posted on December 18, 2012 by bookjunkie

I promised my cousin that I would plan an itinerary for her, but there are so many great guides out on blogs that I thought I would collate them for her here. Choose mostly guides written by bloggers I read. … Continue reading →

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Walking to Craig Road from Tajong Pagar MRT Station

Posted on June 16, 2012 by bookjunkie

We were a bit confused as to how to get to Craig Road, but I would now say just look out for the Pinnacle at Duxton. The cool coffee joints are very near the short cut to the swankiest HDB … Continue reading →

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7 Things You Can Learn from Steve Jobs & Help for that Office Presentation

Posted on October 6, 2011 by bookjunkie

[youtube]rtT9N9L_4-w[/youtube] Some tips on how to improve that presentation you may have to give at the Office. The one you’re dreading. I hope you electrify your audience like Jobs did every single time. [youtube]2-ntLGOyHw4[/youtube] Steve used to be nervous when … Continue reading →

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3 Singapore Hotels Linked to MRT Stations & Malls

Posted on September 29, 2011 by bookjunkie

Update 30 Sep 2011: Since I’ve written this post, I have been getting great tips which leads me to suggest you check out Fairmont Singapore which is located above City Hall MRT. This is a good central MRT station as … Continue reading →

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How to Move Your Posts from your WordPress Blog to a new Blog on a Paid Domain

Posted on September 9, 2011 by bookjunkie

You probably know by now that I’m moving from Tiny Island to Singapore Actually. I am thrilled to report that I took ‘the risk’ and decided to try to experiment moving over my Tiny Island posts on my own. I … Continue reading →

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Getting to Arab Street by MRT

Posted on June 21, 2011 by bookjunkie

Decided to do a directional guide with photos, because I have absolutely no sense of direction, but luckily a good memory for visuals. I can’t read a map and think in pictures. So if you do too, I hope this … Continue reading →

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My Train Guide: MRT Stations Linked to Malls & Shopping Places

Posted on April 6, 2011 by bookjunkie

Lazy me adores malls that are linked to MRT stations.  Here’s the list I have been working on.  Hope it helps if you’re visiting the island, are on a budget, and don’t want to take a taxi. I think our … Continue reading →

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Tourists May Be More Intimately Acquainted with our History than we are

Posted on February 24, 2011 by bookjunkie

I am quite bashful to admit that I am not as proficient as tourists armed with a guide book and internet research may be, when it comes to our little historical tidbits. For one thing I only discovered more about … Continue reading →

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Singapore Malls Linked to MRT Stations (Taking the Train Around the City)

Posted on January 23, 2011 by bookjunkie

Since I take the MRT a lot (beats taking a cab) and I am too lazy to walk, I love malls that are linked to MRT stations. The Red Line Northpoint Shopping Centre: Yishun MRT Ang Mo Kio Hub: Ang … Continue reading →

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Starletshay Brings You Japan

Posted on October 27, 2010 by bookjunkie

I just adore Starletshay’s videos. She’s so cute, chirpy and wholesome. Starletshay is from Hawaii and she’s now in her place of origin, Japan to bring you snapshots of the country through her cute little entertaining videos. Her profile says … Continue reading →

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