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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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Exploring Club Street and Ann Siang Hill
When you think Singapore you don’t normally imagine quiet, calm or serene. That’s why I love to seek these places out. Places like Club Street and Ann Siang Hill. You don’t need to spend a cent. Just walk the streets … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures, Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, calm, City, club street, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, exploring, Food, Life, Living, lovely, personal, photography, photos, pretty, quaint, quiet, serene, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel
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Exploring Holland Village (Part 2 of 2)
I like walking through the old shopping centre at Holland Village and the base of which is Cold Storage which seems to have been here forever. I recall coming here when I was in Junior College, a lifetime ago. I … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, craft, culture, decor, design, exploring, Holland Village, Life, Living, Nostalgia, old, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel, women
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Charming Joo Chiat
A good day out. As you can see, an overcast sky which means cooler than normal temperatures. When we come here it’s usually in search of lunch. Joo Chiat is famous for it’s food. Like this very famous dumpling store. … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures, Architecture, beautiful, beauty, cake, charm, culture, drive, dumpling, Entertainment, Food, Joo Chiat, kueh, Life, Living, Nonya, parking, Peranakan, personal, photography, photos, pretty, quaint, scenes, Singapore, travel
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Exploring: Joo Chiat’s Architecture (Part 2 of 2)
I could have hung around this area all day. It was just so nice having a stroll here. Hmmm it seems these shophouses are for rent. Wouldn’t it be lovely to live or have an office here? The rental must … Continue reading
Peranakan Museum: Vintage
Love this old typewriter. Pure elegance. This and other items, used to belong to a Peranakan philanthropist and have been donated to the museum. Was excited when I saw these old telephones. Another station kids will like. Wish I could … Continue reading
Peranakan Museum: The Elegant Sarong Kebaya
My friend’s grandmother used to wear this elegant traditional attire, but these days it’s getting to be a rare sight. The exhibit was one level up and you can take the stairs or the lift. It’s on for quite long … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, adventures, Art, beautiful, beauty, culture, design, exhibit, explore, fashion, Life, Living, museum, peranakan museum, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Sarong Kebaya, shopping, Singapore, travel, women
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Peranakan Museum: What I Learned
B knows some of the people who donated stuff to the museum, so that was interesting. I think it would be cool to be asked to donate your items to a museum, knowing that it will be preserved. The one … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures, culture, education, history, Indian Peranakan, Life, Living, lobby, peranakan museum, personal, photographs, photography, photos, portraits, pretty, Singapore, travel
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The Peranakan Museum: the beautiful external facade
Visiting the Peranakan Museum was not a planned thing. We just happened to go by and I persuaded B to stop and see if it was open. To my delight it was and tickets cost just S$6 each. Good to … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, Building, cat, cost, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, entry, Life, little girl, Living, location, Peranakan, peranakan museum, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, ticket, travel
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