Orchard Road before Christmas in 2009
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Singapore flyer
April 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I'm not too crazy about heights and the Singapore Flyer is one ride I never had the guts to take. … [Read more...]
Singapore’s Integrated Resorts: some thoughts on gambling and casinos
January 28, 2010 By 8 Comments
Last November, while taking a “duck tour” around Singapore's Marina Bay, the Filipino tour guide, Chris, pointed to three side-by-side structures still under construction. … [Read more...]
A tree in full bloom
January 23, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Beside the Harbour Front Centre in Singapore is Vivo City, a rather high-end mall that, under ordinary circumstances, I wouldn't have visited. But there was this particular … [Read more...]
Ship ahoy!
January 8, 2010 By 7 Comments
Strange or not, one of the things I obsessed with during the cruise was photographing boats and shorelines. I especially liked scenes that included both boats and a wide … [Read more...]
Home decorating 101: a bowl of eggs on the coffee table
December 9, 2009 By 14 Comments
Foreword: For those who read this blog for the photo tips, all photos in this entry were taken with an aperture value of 2.2 to create the bokeh effect. I love jade. But … [Read more...]
A traveller’s diary: Day 1
December 4, 2009 By 13 Comments
The flight to Singapore was at 6.20 a.m. of November 19. The plan was to stay overnight in Singapore before boarding the ship at noon of the following day. I was going to meet … [Read more...]
Stories from Singapore
December 1, 2009 By 27 Comments
When you walk the streets of Singapore, prowl the malls or ride in the train, it isn't unusual to overhear conversations in Filipino. There are, after all, about a hundred … [Read more...]
SITEX in November
August 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment
A Facebook friend just told me that since November 27 will be my last day in Singapore, I'll be totally missing the Singapore IT Expo (SITEX) which is usually held on the … [Read more...]
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