a new chapter
Here goes…. the start of a new chapter 10/10/09. Welcome to my very first blog and very first post! Now that I have a li’l more time for myself these couple of months, this will be where I shall be...
View ArticleRoad Trip to Malacca
On my first day of ‘freedom’, I set off on a road trip to Malacca. Packed into 6 cars, we made our way to attend a fellow ex-colleague’s wedding in Muar, stopping overnight in Malacca to explore the...
View ArticleBatu Caves
Batu Caves is undeniably amongst the top 10 attractions in Kuala Lumpur as quoted in most, if not all travel guide references. The caves are 400 million years old, situated in a natural limestone hill....
View ArticleAris turns 5
the birthday cake blowing out the candles *puff* pals for life muffin munching *gulp* …. in a mouthful li’l JJ *chuckles* *pout* *adorable cheeks* kisses *muah*… …. & cuddles *squeeze* “i want...
View ArticleOn Halloween Night
glow-in-the-dark pumpkins the li’l witch & the li’l vampire vampire duo in action big and mini horns li’l princess with...
View ArticleExploring Andalucia – Granada Day 1
Andalucia in the south of Spain is indeed a region rich in history, architecture and culture. The big three World Heritage cities in this region: Granada, Seville and Cordoba are home to Andalucia’s...
View ArticleExploring Andalucia – Granada Day 2
Day 2: Granada – the Alhambra Our 2nd day is spent visiting the Alhambra, the large medieval Moorish palace-city, admired for its impressive Islamic architecture. Having pre-booked and purchased...
View ArticleExploring Andalucia – Seville
There is quite a difference between Seville the capital of Andalucia, and Granada. The sight of Santa Justa train station itself with its many platforms, shops and extra long elevated elevators...
View ArticleExploring Andalucia – Cordoba
Day 4: Cordoba – Mezquita, Jewish Quarter, Calleja de Las Flores On our last day in Andalucia, we take a day trip to Cordoba, a 45 minute train ride north-east from Seville. The centre of Cordoba city...
View ArticleBelgo: Moules-Frites-Bieres
This cozy Belgian eatery tucked away in an alley in Covent Garden still doesn’t fail to fascinate me after several years, with its unique setting and ambience. It is still apparent that this place...
View ArticleNaples & About – Sorrento
The Sorrento Peninsula lies south of Naples and is an area known for its spectacular natural beauty. Sorrento’s ideal location with steep cliffs hanging over the Bay of Naples and overlooking to Mt....
View ArticleNaples & About – Amalfi Coast
The Amalfi Coast, famed for its beautiful coastline with towns and villages perched on jagged cliffs, attracts tourists from all over. Stretching 50km south of the Sorrentine Peninsula, the towns along...
View ArticleNaples & About – Pompeii
Pompeii, a city buried from the eruption of Mt Vesuvius in 79AD, is considered by many as one of the top archaeological sites in the world. The excavation efforts made to uncover 6 metres high of ash...
View ArticleNaples & About – Naples City
After the many stories (mostly daunting ones) I have heard about Naples, I’m glad that we did make a stop for a day to have a feel of this ‘interesting’ city. Never have I heard as much honking or seen...
View ArticleNaples & About – Accomodation
Accomodation at the 2 places that we stayed at in Sorrento and Naples are to be highly recommended. I always look forward to an inviting place to rest overnight after a tiring day of travel and I was...
View ArticlePicnic in the Park
A sunny morning with nursery at the playground in the park. Here are some of the snapshots taken… behind bars?? the joys of being up and down a see-saw grabbing on tight to the monkey rings sliding...
View ArticleLondon – West End
London’s West End, the heart of the city’s theatres of arts and musicals is a must-visit. Take the Piccadilly line on the underground and get off at either Piccadilly Circus or Leicester Square tube...
View ArticleLondon – Covent Garden
One of the things I miss about London is strolling along the lanes of Covent Garden, filled with the lively atmosphere of markets, buskers and urban fashion shops. I could just spend the day window...
View ArticleLondon – Embankment & South Bank
A walk along South Bank of the River Thames offers one of the most scenic views of London. Major tourist attractions can be found around the Embankment Place area, including the London Eye, Westminster...
View ArticleLondon – Tower Bridge
The Tower Bridge has become an iconic sight and a famous tourist attraction of London. Built over the River Thames, this bascule bridge allows ships to pass, and is suspended by two magnificent towers....
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