Archive for April, 2011

How to watch Formula1, entertain the kids and double your beer in Singapore

How to watch Formula1, entertain the kids and double your beer in Singapore

Traveling on “starve the monk” budget means that we usually dont have cable TV available, which is rarely a problem unless its Formula1 weekend. Then its a problem. I can … Continue reading

Traveling with children – which one to leave home?

Traveling with children – which one to leave home?

The idea of long term traveling with children fills most people with either pure horror (people who dont have them) or horror mixed with wonder(those that do). And there is … Continue reading

 
It is hot here

It is hot here

I am not a sweaty kind of person, but lately my bosom has been stewing in my own juices daily and I am getting used to that pleasant trickle down … Continue reading

The down on the rollercoaster

The down on the rollercoaster

The bus was cold from over-excited air conditioning, a child was snoozing on my lap covered with our micro-fiber, quick drying towel, and I just could not fall asleep. This … Continue reading

 
A day in Singapore in captions

A day in Singapore in captions

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

Hello, reception? There is a Merlion in my room!

Hello, reception? There is a Merlion in my room!

Walking along the Singapore river will inevitably take you to the Merlion – the statue that is the symbol of the city. Look into any tourist book, leaflet, guide, website … Continue reading

 
One minute in Singapore

One minute in Singapore

The series continues with Singapore, Albert Street just before Bugis street market.
In the distance are Japanese women collecting donations for the victims of the tsunami.

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Goodbye Bali, turbulence and hello Singapore

Goodbye Bali, turbulence and hello Singapore

We are ready to move on, we thought when it was time to leave Bali. Still, spending 10 beautiful relaxing days in Amed had made us quite comfortable in the … Continue reading

 
The cliche post

The cliche post

Yesterday, after an early get up, waiting for a bus without schedule and then making it to the bus that was to take us to the east coast, a long … Continue reading

Beneath the full moon in Amed

Beneath the full moon in Amed

More than a month ago, a blogging kindred spirit Nikki from Eastside Curry started one of her old traditions of having full moon walks with her children and writing a … Continue reading