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Siem Reap March 2023: Day 1 Dinner at Hotel
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Tagged culture, Food, Life, photography, Siem reap, travel, trip
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Siem Reap March 2023: Day 1 Angkor National Museum
Thought it would be good to learn some history at the museum. Many of the artefacts from Angkor are preserved here. There is a locker up front where you are required to place your handbag with the guard if it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Cambodia, museum, photography, photos, Siem reap, Siem Reap trip, travel
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Siem Reap March 2023: Day 1 (Arriving at the Jaya House River Park Hotel)
We were picked up at the airport and driven in air-conditioned comfort to the hotel. In the minivan we were given cold jasmine scented towels and reusable aluminium bottles of iced water. We were already feeling pampered. The driver’s voice … Continue reading
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Tagged beauty, Cambodia, design, Jaya House River Park Hotel, Life, personal, photography, photos, Siem reap, travel
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Siem Reap March 2023: Day 1 (Landing at the Airport)
It was a bit of a bumpy landing, but of course always happy to land safe and sound. Kinda cool to find we were on the tarmac and walked to the rustic looking airport that’s modern clean and spacious inside. … Continue reading
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Tagged Cambodia, culture, photography, photos, Siem reap, Singapore Airlines, travel
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Beautiful Singapore Morning
14 April 2022 at 6.44am. Haven’t risen to see the sky this beautiful since, but I hope to. I pushed myself too much perhaps and now I’m down and needing to take a forced rest. Hope to get back to … Continue reading
Posted in Health & Wellness, Singapore Living
Tagged aging, exercise, health, Life, photography, Singapore
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#19. Simple Joys: A Glimpse of Thaipusam and Devotees carrying Kavadis and Milk Pots
So glad my partner agreed to drive through Little India even with the traffic crunch. I really wanted a glimpse of the festivities. I truly respect the devotion of the devotees and was looking out for my cousin and her … Continue reading
Posted in Simple Joys, Singapore Living
Tagged culture, Kavadi, Life, Living, photography, photos, simple joys, Singapore, Thaipusam, travel
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#18. Simple Joys: A Dragon Dance
Just when I was thinking my life is so humdrum, I heard a cacophony of cymbals and drums and headed towards it. I felt so uplifted and blessed to be perfectly on time for a dragon dance. And in my … Continue reading
Posted in Culture & Society, Midlife Musings, Simple Joys, Singapore Living
Tagged Chinese New Year, dragon dance, joy, Life, photography, pink dragon, simple joys, travel
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Tasmania Trip 2019 Day 4: Stunning Displays at the Museum of Old & New Art (MONA)
The MONA experience was so unique that it has never left my mind. Definitely a mind altering experience at the Museum of Old and New Art that I would highly recommend if you visit Tasmania.
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Tagged Art, Life, museum, photography, photos, Tasmania, travel, trip
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#14. Simple Joys: trying something new on the menu & enjoying it
This was truly scrumptious. I am a creature of habit and always have the chilli vinaigrette dumpling noodles here. Usually when I choose something new I always regret it. But this time I was pleasantly surprised. Both the broth and … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Food in Singapore, Singapore Living
Tagged Chinese Food, Food, lenu, photography, photos, pork dumpling soup, restaurant
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Tasmania Trip 2019 Day 3: Royal Tasmanian Botanic Gardens – walking around after lunch
A glimpse of what grows nearer the Antarctic or South Pole. Subantarctic plants.
Tasmania Trip Day 2: 1 February 2019
Breakfast was at a small, laid back, hipster cafe called the tricycle cafe and bar. Sourdough bread is always heavenly in Australia. It was located at the Salamanca Arts Centre which is very near the Salamanca Market. We walked there … Continue reading
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Tagged Breakfast, marmalade toast, photography, photos, Tasmania, travel
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#7. Simple Joys: Water feature inside a Mall
Love the blue. I’m a water sign after all.
Posted in Joy, Simple Joys, Singapore Living
Tagged beautiful, beauty, design, Life, Living, mall, Marina Bay Sands, photography, photos, Singapore
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Snake Charmers
Was at Little India in Singapore recently and B pointed out some informational posters to me. One of them brought back memories about snake charmers. B had never seen them as a kid, but I recall seeing them quite often. … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, history, Life, Little India, Living, photography, photos, Singapore, snake charmers, travel
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Perth Trip Day 8: On Our Way to Breakfast at the CBD
Sad that it was our last morning in Perth. I was not prepared to go back to the humidity heat and crowds in Singapore. But of course miss our family back home.
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Tagged CBD, Perth, photography, photos, travel, trip
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Perth Trip Day 4: A Cafe & a Gorgeous Rose Garden- The Kodja Place Rose Maze, Kojonup
The sun was intense even on this autumn day so the roses seem to be wilting a bit but they were beautiful.
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Tagged kojonup, Life, Perth, photography, photos, rose maze, Roses, the kodja place, travel, trip
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Perth Trip Day 4: Breakfast at Bayside B&B Was the Best I’ve ever Had
I’m still dreaming of the marmalade toast. Everything was freshly made from scratch and you can tell. The owner and chef was just so warm and professional. I would highly recommend this place that my sister found. She’s great at … Continue reading
Perth Trip Day 2: Prevelly -the drive towards the Mouth of the Margaret River
It was a lovely drive with stops like this along the way. We had no real itinerary so often we were surprised.
