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Asia Day 11 (Singapore)

Final Day (25.12.2019) What an eventful day–today was both Christmas, and the last day of our trip. My Boyfriend’s grandparents and aunts and uncles gave us all hongbao, for the upcoming Lunar New Year. (I still have the ones they … Continue reading

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Asia Days 8-10 (Penang)

Day 8 (22.12.2019) Today was the Winter Solstice, so we finally got to eat our tangyuan. It does feel strange to celebrate the Winter Solstice in a country that has no winter, but I suppose it is passed down from … Continue reading

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Asia Days 5-6 (Penang)

Day 5 (20.12.2019) Today was our final few hours left in Vietnam. Of course, we couldn’t say goodbye without trying some authentic banh mi. My Boyfriend and I left the hotel early in the morning to walk to a small … Continue reading

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Asia Days 2-4 (Vietnam)

Day 2 (17.12.2019) This morning we went to a chain called Ya Kun Kaya Toast for breakfast. I ate “steamed bread” with kaya and butter. It was very similar to the kaya toast from yesterday, except, well, the bread was … Continue reading

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Asia Day 1 (Singapore)

Day 1 (16.12.2019) Today was our first full day in Asia~ The first thing we did today was go to Toast Box for breakfast. This is a popular coffee shop chain in Singapore. I ordered kaya toast, which is a … Continue reading

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Where I’ve Been…

My apologies for my absence here these past few weeks. A few days after Thanksgiving, I got very sick. Then as soon as I recovered, I was busy preparing for a big trip to Asia. I am in Asia now … Continue reading

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Dreaming of Peru

Happy New Year! Last night I finally safely returned home, after a train ride, several car rides, three flights and many delays. I was so exhausted that I fell asleep well before the clock struck midnight.  Now I am sat in … Continue reading

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On my first Christmas away from Home.

A very merry Christmas and happy Holidays to all of my readers! This is actually the first Christmas I have ever spent away from home; I am on a trip in Peru with my boyfriend and his family. We were … Continue reading

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