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Comex Show 2008

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Those who missed the PC Show last June still have a chance to catch great bargains at the upcoming Comex Show 2008.

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The Southern Ridges - a lot of green in the city Part 2

June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

This is a continuation of my entry on the Southern Ridges.

After the Henderson waves, and some more walking we got to the Forest walk.

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The Southern Ridges - a lot of green in city

June 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

A few days ago, I took my friend Troy, who’s visiting from the Philippines, to check out the Southern Ridges. It’s a 9km chain of green spaces which spans across Mount Faber Park, Telok Blangah Hill Park, Kent Ridge Park and ends at West Coast Park, each seamlessly linked by foot trails and connection [...]

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PC Show 2008

May 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Like the IT show during 1st quarter of the year, the PC show has lots of cool gadgets at bargain prices.  This was where we bought my mom’s laptop last year.
THE PC SHOW 2008
Start Date : 12 June 2008
End Date : 15 June 2008
Description :
The PC Show, Singapore’s Longest-running and Most Successful IT and [...]

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The Great Singapore Sale 2008

May 16th, 2008 · 3 Comments

The Great Singapore Sale 2008 official site is up. Check it out to maximize your shopping privileges during the sale.

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Singapore in 2008 Travel Choice’s Best Destination Awards

May 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Singapore ranked 79th in the Top 100 World Destinations and 4th in the Top 25 Destinations for Asia according to the choices of members from TripAdvisor.com.
One member described Singapore as:
A land of diverse cultures and traditions, yet everything complements one another, making for a city that seems perfectly in balance.
.. and I agree. There [...]

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Great Singapore Sale 2008

April 30th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s that time of the year again when most shops and malls (and there’s a LOT of them) in Singapore goes on sale up to 70% off. So for those planning to visit Singapore you might want to schedule it so that you’d be here during the Great Singapore Sale to maximize your shopping [...]

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IT show 2008

March 4th, 2008 · No Comments

The Singapore IT show 2008 is back and promises to bigger and better! It’s going to be on

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Food at the Singapore River Hongbao

February 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I was craving for some kikiam and squidballs and I couldn’t help but think about all those food stalls at the River Hongbao Celebration so off we went on a mission to sample all that food waiting for us at the River Hongbao… and maybe get a glimpse of the fireworks while we’re at it.
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How to take the MRT from the Changi Airport

October 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

For backpackers and budget travelers who find that taking a taxi from the airport to the city is not part of their budget, they can always take the MRT from the Changi Airport. Those arriving at the Budget Terminal can ask for the free shuttle service to Changi’s Terminal 2 to get to the MRT.

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Experience Singapore’s Wildlife

August 23rd, 2007 · 2 Comments

For a country no bigger than Quezon City  just slightly bigger than Metro Manila, it’s amazing how Singapore has managed to preserve its natural environment.
This tour is perfect for those visiting with their kids. It’s a chance for the kids to learn about and appreciate animals and the environment and for them to see animals [...]

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See the Merlion and the Singapore River

August 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

The Merlion is Singapore’s national mascot symbol. It can be seen both at Sentosa and by the Esplanade park. Probably every pinoy on friendster who’s ever been to Singapore and posted their pic has this shot with the Merlion behind them. So don’t forget to take that classic shot when you get there.
Beside the Esplanade [...]

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Visiting Sentosa

August 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Theme: Theme Park Resort
Duration: 1/2 - 1 day

Sentosa is a must-see for first timers who want to experience Singapore though it’s not something I’d keep coming back to because

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The Great Singapore Sale 2007

May 16th, 2007 · No Comments

On your mark … set … SHOP! 
The Great Singapore Sale starts May 25 (Fri) and will run up to July 22 (Sat), 2007.   Everyone gets to enjoy up to 70% discounts in shops all over Singapore.  Plus, that’s 8 weeks of duty-free shopping for you tourists!  The sale is really to attract more visitors to Singapore [...]

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