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On The Indonesia International Blogger Trip: A Wrap Up Note

After 14 days, six flights, hours of boat rides and bus trips, hopping on seven of the 17,000 islands in Indonesia, the eight international travel bloggers have finally left Indonesia from Bali last Friday. It has been one amazing trip, … Continue reading

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Plans Don’t Always Work Out, but Dreams Can Come True

I can’t believe we are in October already. Where did September go? Where did this year go? (Photo courtesy of the talented Jessy – as featured in National Geographic) September  was a mixed bag of things. Some idle time, some … Continue reading

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Tanjung Lesung: The Hidden Gem on the West Coast of Java

For someone who quit her 9-to-5 job, whose one of the goals was to see more of Indonesia, it’s safe to say I fail miserably; at least to achieve them in the last year. Sure, I spent a month in … Continue reading

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Rediscovering Singapore | 4. Personal Tips & Recommendations

The Marina Bay Sands Promenade Type the word “Singapore” on Google and you’ll be inundated with all the information you can get your hands on, to visit Singapore.  To end this Rediscovering Singapore series (here’s part 1, part 2 and … Continue reading

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Rediscovering Singapore | 3. Officially Infatuated

That last September trip left me wondering if there was more soul to Singapore – or if there was any for that matter. But I didn’t think much about when I would find out more about it, especially not after … Continue reading

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Rediscovering Singapore | 2. Lure of the Lions

Despite all the attractions and appeals of Singapore in the recent years, I still wasn’t quite drawn to it. I recall friends inviting me to come along for the many weekend trips — even one-day trips, to visit the Universal … Continue reading

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Rediscovering Singapore | 1. Appealing, But Not Quite Drawn…Just Yet

My recent Singapore trip changed the way I feel about the place. I wanted to chronicle how and why it came about, which includes the September trip I made last year, the one I never wrote about. For someone who … Continue reading

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On Travelling Must Dos – a Quick Note from the Little Red Dot

I’m sitting here in a 5-star hotel suite room in Singapore, thanks to a dear friend whose husband decided at the last minute he has to return home instead of stopping over in this Little Red Dot. So I came … Continue reading

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Day 142: A Red Eye Flight

A Red Eye Flight Leaving Lombok to face the concrete jungle of Jakarta, first thing on a Monday morning.  

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Day 141: Pristine Water of Gili Air

Pristine Water of Gili Air There is nothing more to say with that view.  

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