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The Street Lamps at Ann Siang Hill
Every time I come to Ann Siang Hill and Club Street, I admire features like the old street lamps.
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Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, culture, design, Life, Living, old, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, Street Lamps, travel, vintage
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Vivienne Jolie-Pitt is too Cute, Picking Flowers with Mum
{via Celebrity Baby Scoop} See larger photos and more cuteness at my favourite Celebrity Baby Blog. A very cute close-up at Just Jared which shows how much she looks like mum Angelina, although she does have her very own unique … Continue reading
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Tagged Angelina Jolie, baby, beautiful, beauty, child, culture, cute, flowers, happiness, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Vivienne Jolie, Vivienne Jolie-Pitt
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Shots – a Cafe on Ann Siang Hill
I previously thought the barista at this place were a tad glum and snooty but this time there were new baristas and they were so nice. I really do appreciate humble, down to earth people – they don’t get enough … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Art, beautiful, beauty, beverages, cafe, chill, coffee, culture, decor, design, drinks, Entertainment, Espresso, Food, happiness, Heat, Life, Living, mellow, personal, photography, photos, pretty, relaxed, shots, Singapore, tourists, travel, vibe, weather
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Oriole Cafe & Bar – think I ordered the wrong coffee
There are so many boutique cafes popping up all over Singapore and being a coffee addict I’ve been out in search for the best. After hearing so many raves about this place, I was a little disappointed when the coffee … Continue reading
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Tagged 313 Somerset, beautiful, cafe latte, coffee, culture, decor, design, dining, Entertainment, expensive, Fish and Chips, Food, Life, Living, mall, Oriole Cafe, Pasta, personal, photography, photos, pretentious, pretty, shops, Singapore, travel
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Sweet Indian Snacks: Jalebi & Kesari
Jalebi: North Indian dessert, with Persian origins. Deep fried flour with ghee, sugar, rose water and saffron. I searched the web and the calorie count for this dessert is listed as just 250. That’s about the calorie count for a … Continue reading
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Tagged calories, candy, cookie, culture, dessert, Food, health, Jalebi, Kaseri, Life, Living, North Indian, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, snack, South Indian, subway, sweet, travel
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Serangoon Road: A Church, A Mosque and Temples
A wonderful thing about Singapore is that you just need to drive for 5-10 minutes and you can come across religious buildings of all faiths. Can’t wait to see the full facade of the beautiful Sikh temple when it’s renovation … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, carvings, Church, culture, design, faith, hindu, Life, Little India, Living, mosque, personal, photography, photos, pretty, religion, Serangoon Road, Sikh, Singapore, spiritual, Temple, travel, White, yellow
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Overcast Day
Sometimes, it surprises me how gorgeous our highways are, especially with the sky as a back drop. Love it when the sky is pretty like this. It also means the day will be cooler than usual. I hope the weather … Continue reading
Down to Chinatown for my Favourite Siew Pao
Whenever I’m in Chinatown, I head for my favourite S’ban siew pao. S’ban is short for Seremban in Malaysia, where siew pao originates I think. There’s chicken and pork, but the pork is tastier. The pastry is so buttery and … Continue reading
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Tagged Best, Chinatown, Chinese, culture, design, Food, interesting, Life, Living, pastry, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Siew Pao, Singapore, Singaporean, snack, top, travel, yummy
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Java Detour (The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands)
This is our second visit to Java Detour, because once again the Coffee Bean Bistro by the fountain was super crowded. And this is a nice place to chat, away from the maddening crowd that just lingers mostly around that … Continue reading
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Tagged cafe latte, coffee, culture, decor, design, drink, Food, green tea, Java Detour, Latte, Life, Living, mall, Marina Bay Sands, matcha latte, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel
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Pearls
I hardly wear jewellery, but I love gazing at it. Pearls remind me of a teacher we had who had the most amazing sexy curvy figure which she squeezed into tight cheongsams. She was so elegant and liked to twirl … Continue reading
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Tagged beautiful, beauty, cheong sam, jewellery, Life, Living, Marina Bay Sands, pearls, personal, photography, photos, pretty, sexy, shopping, shops, Singapore, story, travel, women
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Beautiful Architecture: Inside and Out
I’ve been so enthralled by the Architecture of Marina Bay Sands, because not only is it gorgeous on the outside, the inside is so thoughtfully designed as well. I love the curvy lines, arches and natural light that floods in. … Continue reading
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Tagged arch, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, happiness, high ceilings, Life, Living, LV, mall, Marina Bay Sands, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shopping, shops, Singapore, Space, travel
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From the Car: National Museum of Singapore
I’ve always been impressed by both the external and internal facade of our oldest museum which dates back to 1887. The special photography exhibition that’s going on right now seems interesting.
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Tagged Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, culture, design, Entertainment, happiness, history, Life, Living, National Museum of Singapore, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, Singapore National Museum, travel
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Milky Ginger Tea at Kampong Glam
We walked a little way down past Kandahar street to a tiny coffee shop. Here hot tea is traditionally tossed high into the air by a sweet, elderly Indian Muslim man. The resulting teh tarik was perfection. I even felt … Continue reading
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Tagged beautiful, beauty, culture, drink, Food, ginger tea, happiness, Indian Muslim, Kampong Glam, Life, Living, Malay, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, tea, teh tarik, Traditional, travel
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Another Delicious Nasi Padang Meal at Sabar Menanti
My second visit to Sebar Mananti at Kandahar Street. Sebar Menanti means to wait patiently in Malay, but we didn’t have to wait for very long at all. The green chicken korma and the tempeh with french beans and tofu … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, Art, Asian, beautiful, beauty, chicken korma, culture, curries, decor, design, Entertainment, Food, fried fish, happiness, Indonesian, Life, Living, Malay, Nasi Padang, personal, photography, photos, pretty, rice, Sayur Lodeh, shops, Singapore, tempeh, travel
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Honeycomb Ice Cream at Cold Rock
There used to be a time when we had to travel all the way to Australia to get a honeycomb ice-cream or anything with honeycomb in it. No more. I was excited to discover a Cold Rock Ice Creamery at … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian, candy, chcolate, Cold Rock, culture, dessert, Entertainment, Food, happiness, honeycomb, ice cream, Life, Living, mall, Marina Bay Sands, mix, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shopping, shops, Singapore, snack, toppings, travel, violet crumble
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Places to Indulge: TWG Tea Garden
There are now two great places for high tea at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands. Both by TWG which stands for The Wellness Group. I somehow prefer the one on the Bridge because there is a bit more privacy … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, beautiful, beauty, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, Food, happiness, Life, Living, mall, Marina Bay Sands, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shopping, Singapore, travel, TWG Tea Garden, women
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Cut – By Wolfgang Puck
As we were passing by Cut at Marina Bay Sands, we noticed there was photo shoot going on with some gorgeous models. I wonder if it was for the Sands magazine. Here’s a wonderful review by Crystal of Expat Bostonians … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, Entertainment, Food, Life, Living, Marina Bay Sands, personal, photography, photos, pretty, review, Singapore, travel, Wolfgang Puck
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Zahara & Siloh: Happy in California
Zahara and Shiloh Jolie-Pitt look so cute together. Love how Zahara is making Shiloh giggle. Kids teach us the true meaning of joy. Why is it that only kids skip? Who taught us that adults shouldn’t do that? No wonder … Continue reading
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Tagged Angelina Jolie, celebrity blog, cute, fun, happiness, joy, Just Jared, Life, pretty, Shiloh, Zahara
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Gorgeous Architecture: Marina Bay Sands
There are some buildings in Singapore that are such eyesores and so poorly designed that I wish they would take a cue off the innovative architecture of the Marina Bay Sands. I know I have photographed this building so much … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, contemporary, culture, curves, design, detail, Entertainment, happiness, Life, Living, magnificent, mall, Marina Bay Sands, modern, nature, personal, photography, photos, pretty, sexy, Singapore, travel
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