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This is, hands down, the most magnificent tree I have ever seen in this lifetime. Made with clear crystals and close to a thousand carats of diamonds, it is Soo Kee Jewelry’s latest attempt at wowing the crowd. And wow us it did, for this diamond tree is literally worth...
With its wave-like architecture and all, VivoCity is a shopping mall that has a one-of-a-kind look. It being Singapore’s largest mall, naturally its flagship Christmas tree has to be just as unique and majestic, deviating from the usual green or white trees. Decked out in silver and various hues of...
This is today’s Tree of the Day! Decorated and almost fully covered with stuffed bears, this is one tree that puts the Mini-tree we have to shame. The huge tree was spotted at Harbourfront Centre in its wholesome beary glory, with a pretty gold bow on top. For more Christmas...
Not long after getting off the plane, I was already on board another huge craft. This time it’s the world’s oldest active passenger ship, the doulos, which is even older than the titanic! It docked at the VivoCity promenade in Singapore two weeks ago and I had the opportunity to...
Happy Halloween everyone! Have you bought your Halloween decorations or cooked your Halloween dishes yet? For ideas on holiday food, check out my list of 25 crazy and wacky Halloween dishes for an extreme Halloween!
It’s been weeks since I received my last postcard through postcrossing. After the long wait I was naturally thrilled when I came home to find this postcard of a beautiful beach, sent by morag all the way from the united kingdom. Essex, England Sender: Morag Distance travelled: 10746 kilometers Previously...
(these are hilarious! Read it with a pinch of salt if you are Chinese. Many of the things here apply pretty accurately to the average Chinese Singaporean.) Even if you’re totally full, if someone says they’re going to throw away the leftovers on the table, you’ll finish them. You unwrap...
This came in the mail today: Finland Sender: nylonmoon Distance travelled: 9341 kilometers The postcard shows a beautiful picture of a bell tower in ruokolahti, finland. Personally I think this is a rather unique postcard as the picture was drawn instead photographed. This was sent by nylonmoon (she didn’t leave...
There, a postcard from Japan! I’m very excited about this one. Kumamoto, Japan Sender: Mayu Distance travelled: 4562 kilometers The Japanese are an extraordinarily creative bunch who pay great attention to aesthetics. Almost anything that is made in Japan is guaranteed to look good. And so does the postcard. It’s...