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Festivals

Christmas Comes Early

By On Monday, 5 November 2012

I am feeling quite Christmassy. Despite the heat, the sunshine…and the fact that I have sweat dripping down my back as I write this…despite all of this I am looking forward to… Read More

Festivals

Present Wrapping

By On Monday, 1 October 2012

It’s testament to my love of shopping that I’m starting to think about Christmas presents already.  Wrapping them that is, rather than actually buying any.  It was during a visit to Chinatown… Read More

Day Trips

Lantern Festival at the Chinese Garden

By On Monday, 17 September 2012

I have been driving past the huge open space that is Jurong Chinese Garden for about two years now. Considering the scale of it, together with the Japanese Garden which forms part… Read More

Brit Stuff

The Royal Report Brought to You by Changmoh

By On Thursday, 13 September 2012

Being away from home makes you do all sorts of things you wouldn’t otherwise. Buying brightly coloured earthenware platters trimmed with beaten silver in Morocco is one such example, queuing up to… Read More

Fash

Hari Raya Market at Geylang Malay Village

By On Monday, 20 August 2012

I love Christmas. Actually, to be more precise, I love the build up to Christmas. The closest you can come to Christmas in August has to be the Muslim equivalent, Hari Raya, which… Read More