Archive for June, 2009
Travel bookings frenzy
I’ve been on a travel booking frenzy of late. Blame the bad economy and Air Asia for running crazy promotions. Plus the hundreds of dollars worth of hotel vouchers I have on hand to spend. And of course the ultimate culprit is my own love for travelling.
Just last night I booked 3 trips (for next [...]
Kunming – Lijiang (Day 2)
The weather in Kunming at this time of the year is very much similar to Singapore (hot!) but is less humid. We went for a morning stroll near our hotel and had a breakfast of noodles (CNY 4), fried dough sticks and some local snacks, washed down with a cup of soya milk.
Our plan for [...]
SIN – CAN – KMG (Yunnan & Beijing Trip, Day 1)
For my graduation trip, I spent 16 days in China (Yunnan & Beijing) with my girlfriend. I’ll try to post the full trip report progressively.
Day 1
We had an early morning flight on Tiger Airways to Guangzhou, arriving at about 1030hrs. The Guangzhou Baiyun Airport is probably one of the best airports in the region in [...]
Dilemma
The economic downtown means that I don’t have a nice cushy job waiting for me to graduate into unlike those who graduated with good grades in previous years. Few good jobs are available for fresh graduates now, and I don’t want to just settle for any job. So I am still unemployed. Now I kind [...]
Why I stopped blogging about socio-political stuff
Regular readers may have realized that I stopped blogging about socio-political topics for quite a while – there are a few reasons why.
1. I had been very busy in the last few months trying to finish up my final year project and studying for my final exams.
2. I am going through a rough period now, [...]
