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Two Summer’s Nights in Beijing, 2016 (II) – Wangfujing & Ghost Street

Wangfujing & Ghost Street Shopping @ Wangfujing As mentioned in my previous post, I stayed at Grand Hyatt Beijing for the Peking Duck at the hotel’s Chinese restaurant and shopping...
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Two Summer’s Nights in Beijing, 2016 (I) – Grand Hyatt Beijing & The Best Peking Duck

Grand Hyatt Beijing & The Best Peking Duck My Flight: Last month (Aug 2016), I made a business trip to Beijing and Qingdao, staying a total of 2 nights in...
Travel Guide: Tokyo to Hokkaido

Travel Guide: Tokyo to Hokkaido

Tokyo, Japan’s vibrant capital, is a dynamic metropolis where the ultramodern intersects with the traditional. Skyscrapers in Shibuya and the historic temples of Asakusa coexist harmoniously, offering visitors a multifaceted...
Top 10 Family-Friendly Activities in Singapore In 2024

Top 10 Family-Friendly Activities in Singapore In 2024

Singapore is a vibrant and exciting destination for families. From world-class attractions to kid-friendly dining options, there is something for everyone to enjoy. In this article we talk about Top...
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Tokyo Shopping & our Flight Home – Bao Bao & More!

Shopping in Town (Bao Bao & More!) When it comes to shopping I am very specific about what I want to buy in each country.  I am not really one...
Tokyo Best Ramen Joints In 2024-A Noodle Lover's Guide

Tokyo Best Ramen Joints In 2024-A Noodle Lover’s Guide

Tokyo is a ramen lover’s paradise. From hole-in-the-wall shops to Michelin-starred restaurants, the city offers an array of ramen styles to suit any palate. Tonkotsu, shoyu, shio – the broth...
Tokyo & Hakone, Sep 2017 – Shopping in Shinjuku

Tokyo & Hakone, Sep 2017 – Shopping in Shinjuku

There are several shopping malls in Shinjuku and all the major Japanese high street brands have shops here too. 1. Takashimaya Department Store Our hotel is opposite Takashimaya Department Store...
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Things to do in Singapore – Art Science Museum @ Marina Bay Sands

Art Science Museum @ Marina Bay Sands During the one week Sept school holidays earlier this month, I decided to have a girls’ day out with DD.  I discussed with...
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Things to do in Singapore – Afternoon Fun @ Laser Ops

Looking for an awesome way to spend an afternoon in Singapore? Look no further than Laser Ops – a high-tech laser tag adventure that will get your adrenaline pumping! Whether...
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Tasmania & Melbourne

Sorry for the delay of this last post of our Tasmania and Melbourne trip. Was busy with Chinese New Year and after that DH and I also made a short...
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Tales of Two Ancient Capitals, Day 2 (Xi’an – Han Yang Ling

After the sheer immensity and audacity of Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors captivated me on Day 1, I yearned to delve deeper into the storied history and relics of this ancient imperial...
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Tales of Two Ancient Capitals, Day 1 (Xi’an – Terracotta

With my crisp summer tan barely faded, the time had arrived to trade Singapore’s glittering skyscrapers and copper-tinged colonial grandeur for an ancient and fabled realm – rural China’s imperial...