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Tag Archives: park
Looking Forward to Being Less Sedentary
Being cooped up at home is definitely not healthy (mentally or physically) and I look forward to walks outside when the covid wave passes and the weather permits. I have to avoid the sun as I’ve had sun damage and … Continue reading
Posted in Covid, Midlife Musings, Singapore Living
Tagged covid, Life, Living, Mental Health, park, sedentary, Singapore, walks
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#94. I Truly Love Our Vast Botanic Gardens
As I get closer to 100 on my happiness list, I feel that I can go beyond that number and I never thought I would even come close. It’s quite a lovely feeling. And even though we now have Gardens … Continue reading
Posted in 100 Reasons to be Happy in Singapore, Nature
Tagged Botanic Gardens, Botanic Gardens MRT, green, nature, park, photos, Singapore, walking
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Singapore Botanic Gardens: Most Serene Place in the City (Part 3 of 4)
We were heading towards the Halia Cafe and noticed that this was where the entrance to the National Orchid Garden was located. I was absolutely fascinated by this female tourist who was wearing ‘Sex and the City’ heels. I marveled … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Art, beautiful, beauty, Botanic Gardens, green, heliconias, Life, Living, nature, park, personal, photography, photos, pianist, sculptures, Singapore, travel
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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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Picnics in Singapore & My Confession
I have a confession to make. I have never had a proper picnic (meal outdoors in a picnic basket and fully clothed) in Singapore. As a child I’ve had snacks in my swimsuit on a mat by the shore, mostly … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings
Tagged Botanic Gardens, childhood, Entertainment, experience, green, Life, Living, park, personal, picnic, Pinics, Singapore, travel
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Fort Canning Park (2 of 3)
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, culture, design, Entertainment, Fort Canning, green, happiness, Life, Living, park, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, travel
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Parking at Kandahar & Baghdad Street
As we walked to the end of Kandahar Street and reached Baghdad Street, we realized that we had forgotten to buy the cakes from the Rich and Good Cake Shop. So after looking around we turned back. This is where … Continue reading
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Tagged car, culture, decor, design, Kandahar Street, Life, Living, park, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, travel
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