I am on the plane, and will soon fly off to Melbourne, where I plan to spend Christmas (a Melbourne Christmas), my Anniversary, and New Year.…
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I was in the middle of cleaning and organizing yesterday, trying not to waste my Sunday when I stumbled upon my postcards collection. I spent a good hour rereading all the postcards I have received for many years. Words from friends, strangers, and myself (I sometimes send myself a future self postcard). It made me chuckle many…
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I just reached home. After 24 hours spent at four airports in four cities.…
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I’m writing to you from Melbourne airport. We are stranded here for hours before returning, which means taking another flight to Sydney first before returning to Singapore. So just when I was going to write off Melbourne from my move-and-live-for-a-few-years list, we went out earlier today, and I got to see how it would…
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Schedule today is to explore the iconic Melbourne laneways and arcades starting at the Federation Square, right in the middle of the city center.…
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I am typing this from inside the vintage steam train, Puffing Billy. Choo choo… all the way to Menzies Creek.…
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Yarra valley was picturesque, even on a wet, cloudy day like that day. It has everything to relishes: wine, greenery, and farm animals.…
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I hate to tell you this, but in the winter, Melbourne is kind of blah. St Kilda, the Seminyak of Melbourne as I called it, is dead.…
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The first half of my Australia holiday, the Sydney part, is officially over. I have covered tourist spots in Sydney, including the Rocks, Darling Harbor, Taronga Zoo and Bondi beach, and I have started liking the things I hate in Sydney in the first place. But first, Flat White! In Australia, I needed my coffee…
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We then rode to Woolloomooloo to check out Harry's Café de Wheels. Russell Crowe was spotted a few times here in since he lives nearby.…
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