Tag Archives: Singapore

One birthday, two countries

Posted on Saturday, 28 November 2009 by nina

Like most blog posts, I started writing my birthday entry in my head. However, I was in such a state earlier that everything came out sounding like a eulogy. Rui at the Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum I suppose it is … Continue reading →

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Day 38: Goodbye, Singapore

Posted on Monday, 6 July 2009 by nina

Yes, I’m still alive. I enjoyed my one week reprieve from blogging. Towards the end, writing a daily account of my trip became too much of a chore. Even finishing up my last couple of days in Singapore to finish … Continue reading →

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Day 28: The old and the new

Posted on Monday, 29 June 2009 by nina

I set out just before lunch to catch the bus to Orchard Road. I needed to change some money, and I’ve been told that Lucky Plaza is the place to go. Since I was already in the area, I thought … Continue reading →

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Day 26: The wonders of sinangag

Posted on Friday, 26 June 2009 by nina

I wanted to wake up at 10am, but woke up two hours prior. I stumble out of my niece’s room, and the first thing I see is the CNN headline that Michael Jackson has died. Great way to start any … Continue reading →

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Day 25: Retreat

Posted on Thursday, 25 June 2009 by nina

I’m writing this entry from the dining table at my brother’s flat in Singapore. I was stamped back into the country at 8pm this evening, and for the first time in the three weeks I’ve been traveling, I’ll be staying … Continue reading →

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