I thought I was a little crazy to go back in eight months. My folks were already worried when I told them I was going Israel last Sept, 2011. To many back at home, that part of the Middle East wasn’t safe. When I like something, I’d share it enthusiastically to people around me. I’m an…
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Sunnyhills Tea Party @Raffles Hotel: U r Invited!
Craving for delicious pineapple cakes? You are cordially invited to Sunnyhills Tea Party @Raffles Hotel Shopping Arcade to experience the signature Sunnyhills hospitality! Enjoy a complimentary afternoon treat with Sunnyhills Gourmet Pineapple Cakes 凤梨酥 airflown from Taiwan and appreciate a cup of aromatic Oolong Tea at the prestigious venue. Try the products first before buying….
Rosh Hanikra Grottoes (by Casio Exilim ZR20)
While friends were recommending places to visit in Israel on my second trip, many have a common suggestion: Rosh Hanikra. Ms Sigalit Krasner, the friendly tour guide and owner of “See Galil” who organises vacation trips in Israel and the Galilee, drove us to Rosh Hanikra Grottoes in the Western Galilee near the Israel-Lebanon border….
Super Blogger Award
The Singapore Blog Awards has entered into its fifth year! It seems like yesterday when I won the first Singapore Blog Awards Best Photo Blog 2008 by OMY.sg, a bilingual news and interactive web portal by leading media group Singapore Press Holdings Ltd (SPH). This year is special for me as I was ‘promoted’ to…
my new toy Casio EX-ZR20
Before I left for my 13-day Israel trip, I was looking for a good compact camera so that I could leave my bulky DSLR at home. Thanks to omy.sg and Casio, I’m having a great time taking beautiful photos with Casio Exilim ZR20. I just tried using ZR20 while travelling in Israel. It’s pretty user-friendly. Most of…
I’m Back In Israel!
When I left Israel last September, I thought it’s gonna be once-in-a-life-time experience and almost impossible to come back again any sooner. I was one of the five international bloggers invited to embark on OnceInALifetime2.0 trip in Israel. Can’t believe it that I arrived in Tel Aviv last night! This time, I came with two…
Okinawa – Hawaii of the East
Recently, I had the privilege to embark on a charter flight to Okinawa with Commonwealth Travel Corporation Services (CTC Travel), Singapore’s leading full-service travel agency. During the 5-day trip, we were well-taken care by the professional guides from Okinawa Tourist Service. Day 1 After a 4-hr direct charter flight from Singapore, we arrived in Okinawa and…
Cradle Mountain @ Tasmania [1/2]
Tasmania Day 4: Stanley + Cradle Mountain The Nut @ Stanley You can breathe in some of the world’s cleanest air in the Northwest of Tasmania, one of the most pristine regions in the world with important remaining tracts of temperate rainforest. Stanley is a lovely, laid back tourist town that serves as a gateway…
Tasmania Bay of Fires!
Tasmania Day 3: From Bicheno, we drove along the scenic east coast all the way to the “Hottest” travel destination for 2009 by Lonely Planet, Bay of Fires, and continued to the Northwest coast for a night in Stanley. *extracted from maps.google.com Bay of Fires It’s not graffiti on boulders, no one splashed paints! The…
Tasmania East Coast Attractions
On the second day in Tassie, we left Hobart and drove up north to discover the rugged beauty of the east coast. *extracted from maps.google.com Richmond In less than 30 mins drive from Hobart, we arrived in Richmond to admire the oldest bridge in Australia. Constructed by convicts from 1823 to 1825 during the penal…
