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World Orchid Show 2011

January 9, 2012 in Asia, Hangouts, Singapore

World Orchid show 2011 was hosted in Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. Also as part of this, visitors have been granted a sneak peek at the Gardens by the Bay an iconic project near Singapore Flyer. Grand opening of this project is planned to be in July 2012.

Dayang Island Diving

December 22, 2011 in Asia, Malaysia, My Abroad Trips

Its all about PADI certification! At times – things look bigger are easier to finish. I scribbled in my diary to enquire PADI certificate in the month of Sep 11. When the page came alive – as usual my little “reading” started. I knew PADI was quite recognized. After a good amount of web-surfing time, [...]

Cameron Highlands | Malaysia

January 8, 2011 in Asia, Malaysia, My Abroad Trips

Its time of the year again. My Birthday. Birthdays aint any more fascinating, just a reminder that am getting old. My plan was a simple dinner outing and I clearly told her that dont even plan for gifts. Temptations doesnt leave anyone. Diwali fell on a friday which elongated the weekend to a longer one. [...]

Gunung Datuk Trek

October 21, 2010 in Asia, Malaysia, Treks

When do people curse themselves? Not often, but once in a while.. A rare one goes here.. Its been nice 4 long years since I trekked. Why hasnt this flashed atleast once? I was really in need of a break. Note, a good break. One of the trekking group announced this trek, just in time. [...]

Marina Bay Sands

August 17, 2010 in Asia, Hangouts, Singapore

7th Aug’2010 MARINA BAY SANDS – SKYPARK ************************** Three and a half years in Singapore. Still, a lot more to explore in Singapore itself. Lets say, saving for boring weekends. Singapore is totally on fast track for attracting tourists. Resorts world (Universal Studios) is camping at Sentosa and getting ready for a grand opening. Marina [...]

Vijay’s Vacation

July 9, 2010 in Asia, My Abroad Trips, Thailand

Date : 11-20 June 2010 My soft callings didnt work 2 years that he should spend sometime with me here in SG. This time, I added pressure by sending Visa. Just before its expiration, he was kind enough to take a week’s off from work. None indulges at work more than him I know. I [...]

Maldives

April 25, 2010 in Asia, Maldives, My Abroad Trips

Maldives Wedding anniversary III Download slides here She said ‘Ohh’.. As in “Ohhhh my Godddd” with her hand on her mouth when one of the Maldives island looked exactly like a skyblue necklace with lots of diamonds on the blue sea on our last day – when we took off. I was really thrilled too. [...]

Macau & HongKong

February 24, 2010 in Asia, Hong Kong, Macau, My Abroad Trips

MACAU – CHINA SAR HONGKONG And her Birthday, counted! 21st Jan’ 2010 Its that – I like to take her out on her birthdays generally. Last year, bunking office for her birthday didnt seem working and my India vacation made her to say no to my ‘Birthday Offer’. This year, somewhere I missed and I [...]

myBirthday 2009

November 24, 2009 in Asia, Birthdays, Malaysia, My Abroad Trips

I never wanted to have an entry here quoting my own birthday.. Surprises come in lifer and here I am; writing one for my own birthday. And who made me? Its my wife Thenmozhi.. She has advised long back to take leave on my birthday (5th Nov) and with little resistence I accepted. Despite the [...]

Langkawi | Malaysia

April 11, 2009 in Asia, Malaysia, My Abroad Trips

Before you read.. Download this Best of Langkawi ooooh… Its two years.. Since I lost my ‘Bachelor’ title.. Time runs soooo fast.. Langkawi is a small island with minimal but very attractive places to explore. Langkawi is situated some 500kms north west of Kuala lumpur (Malaysia). We have planned for 3 days and knowing not [...]