On Tuesday, which was the second working night for Saucer, they managed to reach up by 7pm. Since it was relatively early, we set foot to a nearby market called Namdaemun, which was about 15 minutes of walk away. Saucer's colleague, Sri, also joined us for the fun! Towards Namdaemun Market This
04.27.2010| Travel | iamthewitch| 759 views
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Continuation of Part 1 of my Impromptu trip to Seoul Korea. :) The next day was a Monday, when Saucer's colleague from Malaysia would be arriving to join him. We were going to move to another hotel which was more strategically located at the central Seoul, called Fraser Place Central. This was the h
04.23.2010| Travel | iamthewitch| 591 views
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It was Day 5 in our China Escapade series, and we were supposed to leave Shanghai that afternoon to head to Suzhou. But before that, we walked to the nearby street market for souvenirs. Saucer here looked like he just woke up! *LOL* Saucer at Shanghai street market While we were walking, Saucer
04.12.2010| Travel | iamthewitch| 328 views
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The next morning at Xi Tang, we were awaken by the sound of river and village coming to life. Sounds of boats passing by, of people chatting, of footsteps. It was just lively and happy. Not to mention we had a beautiful view to wake up to. :) View from our balcony #1 View from our balcony #2
04.8.2010| Travel | iamthewitch| 321 views
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2 weeks ago, Saucer and I went to Genting for a weekend getaway because he was given a complimentary room in First World Hotel. :) It had been quite a while since our last trip there, and we were pretty excited about it - until we were stuck in jam due to the ISA rally at that time. :( Anyway, to cu
08.23.2009| Food, Fun, Travel | iamthewitch| 896 views
23 CommentsPreviously, I mentioned that our next activity was having high-tea at a high place, literally. What I meant was having high-tea at the picturesque Boh Tea Centre situated at the mountaintop in Cameron Highlands. The entrance to Boh Tea Centre is just opposite the Kea Farm, with a large signboard on
05.6.2009| Food, Travel | iamthewitch| 48 views
7 CommentsA visit to any part of China would not be complete without taking a look at their famous handicraft mostly made of stones and jades. Joanne brought us to a wholesale market one morning, mainly selling art, stone statues, jade and the like. Since it was a wholesale market, there was very minimal or n
02.22.2009| Travel | iamthewitch| 40 views
8 CommentsAfter the exhausting climb down the Great Wall of China, it was time for lunch! We actually spent a total of 3 hours just walking on the Great Wall itself in the freaking cold weather. Needless to say, our stomachs were growling by the time we descended. We were driven to a place about half an hour
02.15.2009| Food, Travel | iamthewitch| 17 views
6 CommentsWhat is more splendid than visiting one of the seven wonders of the world, right in a fellow Asian country? You know they always say, you have not visited Beijing if you have not visited the Great Wall of China. So, here we were, about to be amazed by one of the greatest creation on earth. Joanne (o
02.9.2009| Travel | iamthewitch| 24 views
6 CommentsAfter walking for almost 6 hours in the windy and freezing cold weather, we ended up having our late lunch at this place called Old Beijing Zar Jiang Noodles King, in the city centre. As the name has it, it is a famous restaurant selling Zar Jiang noodles, which is a Beijing specialty dish.Old Beiji
02.1.2009| Food | iamthewitch| 4 views
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