Tag Archives: Travel
Chea(p)(t)er
Surfing for some cheap air tickets when I saw this advertisement on Tiger Airways. Made me laugh. I want (correction: need) a break.
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2009 in Review: Part 1 (Journey Round the World)
It’s the time where we looked back on what we have done for the past year. The joys, the laughter, the emotional lows and highs all captured via my Facebook status updates in 2009. These carefully crafted and selected status made me … Continue reading
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Dizzy in Italy!
Halfway through my 2 weeks of travel in Italy, I remarked to my travel companions: “If I see another Basilica/painting/statue, I think I’m gonna puke.” There’s apparently a phrase for this – it’s called “Stendhal’s syndrome“. It’s the dizzying disorientation … Continue reading
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Singapore Girl
So the Singapore girl is a combination of pineapple & orange. From a cafe menu in Shanghai (Taikang Road)
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Frenchie Portland
Portland — I always thought Pink Martini was French. Until today, when I found out they were from Portland! Unfortunately, I missed their concert in Portland’s Crystal Ballroom. I tried to get tickets but they were all sold out! Oh … Continue reading
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On my butt
CYPRESS & WHISTLER MOUNTAINS - No, I will never be that poised woman that you meet. Wacky, yes, never poised. You see, I’m much better on my butt than on my feet, whether it be in the sun* or in the … Continue reading
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Snow
Portland — It is probably the tropical gene, but I’m a romantic when it comes to snow-scaped scenes. The last time I saw snow was almost 10 years ago and boy, was I happy. To have the snowflakes flicker … Continue reading
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YSL
“A woman dressed as a man must be at the height of her femininity to fight against a costume that isn’t hers.” (Yves Saint Laurent) SAN FRANCISCO (Yves Saint Laurent Exhibition at the De Young Museum) —- We started chatting … Continue reading
Shopaholic on Mission
She thought she was in thrift-store heaven at the Haight (San Francisco). You see, she was expecting to unearth a mountain of glamourous vintage finds at the stores (the shopaholic had actually done some research on particular shops that she … Continue reading
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