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Urban Sketchers Singapore (Part 1 of 3)
Wanted to have a meal at the Maxwell Road Hawker Centre, but the public parking lot was so full with tons of cars queuing. So we parked at the building close to it. No idea what building this was. Turned … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, Architecture, Art, book, culture, design, drawings, Entertainment, exhibition, geography, Life, Living, map, personal, photography, photos, Singapore, travel, URA, Urban, Urban Sketchers Singapore, Volume 1
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3 Singapore Hotels Linked to MRT Stations & Malls
Update 30 Sep 2011: Since I’ve written this post, I have been getting great tips which leads me to suggest you check out Fairmont Singapore which is located above City Hall MRT. This is a good central MRT station as … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, Fairmont, guide, hotels, Intercontinental, linked, Malls, map, Marina Bay Sands, Marriott, MRT, planning, Singapore, solo female, tourist, travel, traveler, trip, Tripadvisor, very near, women
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Inspired at the Art Science Museum (11 of 11)
One level was dedicated to ancient treasures from a shipwreck. Included were intricate gold cups from the Tang Dynasty. And did you know that Singapore was known as Temasek in the 9th Century?
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Tagged ancient, Art, beautiful, beauty, culture, history, Life, Living, map, museum, personal, photography, photos, shipwreck, Singapore, Tang dynasty, travel, treasures
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Books: Shalimar the Clown by Salman Rushdie
Shalimar the Clown is a book by Salman Rushdie who won the booker of bookers for Midnight’s Children. This was an almost 400 page book and I took nearly 3 weeks to finish this. Actually I took more than 2 … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, author, beautiful, beauty, book, book review, China, culture, good, India, Indian, intelligent, Kashmir, Life, literature, Living, map, Pakistan, personal, reading, reads, Salman Rushdie, Shalimar the Clown, story, tragedy, Video, writing, YouTube
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My Train Guide: MRT Stations Linked to Malls & Shopping Places
Lazy me adores malls that are linked to MRT stations. Here’s the list I have been working on. Hope it helps if you’re visiting the island, are on a budget, and don’t want to take a taxi. I think our … Continue reading
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Tagged convenience, guide, Life, linked, Living, Malls, malls linked to mrt, map, MRT, shopping, Singapore, transport, travel
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My List of Singapore Malls: Links to Shopping and Dining Directories
I have been meaning to create this list for some time, just for my own reference, but have been too lazy. Each time I want to find a directory I redo my google search. So this time I really buckled … Continue reading
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Tagged address, Architecture, bookstores, by category, by level, Cafes, clothes, design, Dine, dining, Directories, eat, Food, Life, Living, location, mall, Malls, map, Opening Hours, parking, parking rates, Restaurants, shopping, shopping centres, shops, Singapore, travel
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What I Learnt About Cochin
I knew that Kerala was in the southern part of India, but I didn’t know that it was that far south. Previously I was also not aware that Cochin is now known as Kochi. The government is trying to do … Continue reading
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Tagged Ceylon, City, Cochin, colonial, culture, geography, Kerala, Kochi, map, photography, photos, South India, travel
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Have You Been to Kochi in Kerala?
The best part about being in Singapore is that it’s at the crossroads of the coolest places in Asia. I might be going to Kerala which is in the southern part of India, next week. I will probably have internet … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, Blogs about Kerala, Blogs about Kochin, Cochin, fear, India, Kerala, Kochi, map, personal, Phobia, Singapore, situational claustrophobia, South India, travel
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Journalist finds Singapore Strict, but the Most Surprising Place on Earth
I was thrilled to find that Huffington Post journalist Dana Kennedy visited Singapore and seemed to think the 18 hour flight from New York was worth it. She even hinted she might return. It never fails to excite me when … Continue reading
