Tag: Travel
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Our First Couplemoon (Part II)
On our second day in Athens, we had a lot going on! We visit the Acropolis, the Temple of Zeus, shop in the Plaka District, watch the changing of the guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, feed some hungry pigeons, visit a Metro Station that was built on top of history itself and…
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Our First Couplemoon (Part I)
Before I begin this travel series, I would first like to mention that I know the term ‘Couplemoon’ does not exist. It was made up by Lisa. Well, there are Honeymoon for newly weds and Babymoon for expecting parents so why not a Couplemoon for couples? After all, a couple who travel together, stay together.…
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Taipei Trippin (Part II)
On this half of the Taipei Trippin series, we explore more of the many unique things Taipei is known for – themed restaurants! This post will feature three – Hello Kitty Sweets, Barbie Restaurant and Modern Toilet Restaurant. Be prepared for a picture heavy post of girly cuteness and some rather graphic images of poop. Before we begin,…
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Taipei Trippin (Part I)
To be honest, I wasn’t really excited for this trip in the beginning having just recovered from surgery but I’ve never been on a company conference, its not everyday we get to travel with colleagues, plus, flight and accommodation were paid for! I’ll be nuts not to go! Though Taiwan was never on my list…
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Beijing Springtime Story (Part VI)
On our final episode of Beijing Springtime Story, we visit the majestic Forbidden City, get photo-bombed (as usual) and go in search of the lane with some exotic finds and food before we headed home to Singapore. Forbidden City The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of…
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Beijing Springtime Story (Part V)
On this episode of A Springtime Story, we do some shopping in Qianmen Street and the Hutongs, have large cups of ‘Its Time to (insert Chinese character) drinks, visit the Lama Temple, have more #likeaboss moments and survived the use of the infamous public toilet! Qianmen Street Qianmen Street has a history of more than…
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Beijing Springtime Story (Part IV)
On this episode of A Springtime Story, we experience the public train together, visit The Temple of Heaven, a secret fairy place, flash lights at Tianamen Square and finally get to eat Peking Duck! But before we begin, I’d like you to meet this adorable big fella… A Chow-Chow with its mane and paws unshaven!…
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Beijing Springtime Story (Part III)
On this episode of Beijing Springtime Story, we will visit the beautiful Summer Palace, watch a stunning acrobats show, have dinner like a boss in Houhai, ride on a Bei-Bei (what the hell is that?) and discover rude antics of the people. Summer Palace The Summer Palace is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and…
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Beijing Springtime Story (Part II)
On this episode of Beijing Springtime Story, we visit The Great Wall of China (one more off the Bucket List!), The Ming Tombs, yet another amazing hotpot dinner and more of what goes on around Wangfujing at night. The Great Wall The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications made of stone, brick,…
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Beijing Springtime Story (Part I)
Vacations never last long enough. In our case, despite spending six days in Beijing, we still felt like there was still so much more to see and do there. I decided to call the six part Beijing travel series A Springtime Story, because it was Spring there and we came home with quite a story…
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