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Cambodia Holiday – Journey to Siem Reap

Posted on 1 September, 2011 by abrigatti

Having pondered for a while, we decided that we would make the journey to Siem Reap after all. Having spent USD $20 on the entry Visa, we noted that it would become an expensive trip to come back just to … Continue reading →

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Cambodia Holiday – Phnom Pehn

Posted on 1 September, 2011 by abrigatti

Well the flight day was over, let the sightseeing day began!  We took a Tuk-Tuk from outside the hotel to the Royal Palace – for only USD $3, not that bad.  With hindsight, we should have booked one for the … Continue reading →

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Cambodia Holiday – Arrival and First Night

Posted on 1 September, 2011 by abrigatti

Well the JetStar flight was booked (via Siem Reap on the outward leg), but the accommodation  wasn’t, but most importantly I had plenty of Singapore dollars in the wallet – hopefully it will all sort itself out in the wash … Continue reading →

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Cambodia Holiday Booked – Yay!

Posted on 28 August, 2011 by abrigatti

Well I finally got my finger out and booked the first of (hopefully) many Country-hop trips from my interim ‘home’ base in Singapore. Like normal, I decided on a last month bargain, but wasn’t sure it would work out, so … Continue reading →

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Pizzeria Mozza – Marina Bay Sands

Posted on 27 August, 2011 by abrigatti

Well I had to try it sooner or later, after hearing a lot of good things about this place.  Mario Batali is a Celebrity Chef from American, who has opened up restaurants in New York (his flagship restaurant is called … Continue reading →

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China Town at Night

Posted on 27 August, 2011 by abrigatti

Like any City’s China Town, Singapore’s China Town certainly does come to life at night…especially, when it is the Mid-Autumn Festival.  Most places are full of moon-cakes, in preparation for the main holiday celebrations on 12th September 2011.  Singapore will … Continue reading →

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It’s been a Hard Rock Night

Posted on 26 August, 2011 by abrigatti

What better way to enjoy the beauty of Singapore’s Best Cuisine…then visit the Hard Rock Café – for a truly traditional meal – ergh that’s traditional in the sense of burgers, fries and shakes 🙂  How very Asian! It was … Continue reading →

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Phew – Canon G10 has been repaired!

Posted on 23 August, 2011 by abrigatti

Good news – I have today collected my repaired G10 camera, with a pristine LCD display. There was one dead pixel on the old (now ruined) screen before I dropped it, so it kinda solved two problems (one was slightly … Continue reading →

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Relaxing Friday evening

Posted on 20 August, 2011 by abrigatti

Well it was a pretty good Friday all-in-all.  It was busy day at work, but I made sure there was a bit of fun in-between. After work, well the classic after-work drinks with my colleagues.  Ended up being a big … Continue reading →

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Chilli-Crab and Noodles – Singapore’s Best Dish!

Posted on 20 August, 2011 by abrigatti

Well even before I came out to Singapore, a colleague on mine recommended that I MUST try the Chilli Crab Noodles.  After being introduced to a few people in the office during my second week, I was quickly taken for … Continue reading →

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