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Siem Reap March 2023: Pink Lotuses
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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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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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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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#20. Simple Joys: Singapore being cooler because of all the trees and plants
It’s something we take for granted. The rest of Southeast Asia is much hotter due to the lack of trees, even though Singapore lies closer to the equator. We also have the advantage of being an island. The surrounding water … Continue reading
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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
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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
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Tagged Chinese New Year, dragon dance, joy, Life, photography, pink dragon, simple joys, travel
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Tasmania Trip 2019 Day 5: 4th February – Kelvedon Beach
Tasmania has some of the most beautiful beaches I’ve ever seen.
Tasmania Trip 2019 Day 4: Dinner at the Drunken Admiral
My sister chose the place in Hobart, and food was delicious. Saw this poster while walking around before dinner as we were early.
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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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Tasmania Trip 2019 Day 4: MONA
What we saw on the vast grounds of the museum. After walking through the museum we had lunch at the cafe and then explored the grounds outside.
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 2019 Day 3: Royal Tasmanian Botanic Gardens (Lunch)
We stopped for a light lunch at the lovely cafe within the gardens. The cheese platter was so lovely.
