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Melaka Holiday – Day 2: Tim Sum Breakfast

Posted on 11 November, 2011 by abrigatti

Well having slept pretty well in the Hostel, I decided to wake-up and go for a nice stroll around China Town before I decided to grab some breakfast.  On the subject of brekkie, I decided to go with a recommendation … Continue reading →

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Melaka Holiday – Day 1: Night Market and Street Show

Posted on 11 November, 2011 by abrigatti

Well having experience the day-time in Melaka – the first ‘night’ experience was going to be very enjoyable. Melaka is quite unique in the sense that it has a daily night market – where they close Jonker Street and a … Continue reading →

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Melaka Holiday – Day 1: Venturing Around and Lunch

Posted on 11 November, 2011 by abrigatti

After arriving at Dutch Square, I decided to wander around the area and enjoy the atmosphere – it had a real buzz as people were milling around, and the Cars and Bicycle Rickshaw – they were everywhere (the latter that … Continue reading →

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Melaka…or Malacca – Holiday Malarkey: The Journey

Posted on 8 November, 2011 by abrigatti

Well with a slight hangover, I woke around 8am and my brain was wide awake – but my body (head) was in pain! Haha – that will teach me. Anyway, I eventually got up, had a shower, eat some brekkie … Continue reading →

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NASA – Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) – 8th Nov 2011

Posted on 8 November, 2011 by abrigatti

Wow talk about getting weird – my infamous ‘Weird Cloud Shoots’ video on Youtube is definitely getting the media attention. If you haven’t seen it…here it is: I already had a Japanese Media Company contact me, and this aired in … Continue reading →

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Bank Holiday – Friday Drinkies

Posted on 7 November, 2011 by abrigatti

I wanted to ensure that we had a fair few drinks to celebrate our success of completing yet another busy week of work. This Bank Holiday is called the ‘Eid al-Adha’ (also known as ‘Hara Raya Haji’ or the the … Continue reading →

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Lewes Bonfire Night – Well Not This Year

Posted on 31 October, 2011 by abrigatti

It seems to have etched as an Annual Tradition, to visit Lewes Bonfire Society each year either working (in the family Italian restaurant, until it closed in October 2000), or simply being a specatator, of what is a fantastic and … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween – Party-Time

Posted on 30 October, 2011 by abrigatti

What does one do to mark Halloween, well have a party! One of my Amex work colleagues invited me to a Party around his place, and I couldn’t say no 🙂 It’s a party, after all! I spent the last … Continue reading →

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Booked a Week Home-Trip to the UK – Yay!

Posted on 30 October, 2011 by abrigatti

Well it’s official, I have now booked a trip to visit the UK for a week at the end of November. I am keen to start bringing some stuff back with me, as well as having to sort out my … Continue reading →

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Fancied a Teppanyaki Lunch

Posted on 30 October, 2011 by abrigatti

Well my mission was to 1) buy the bus tickets for the Malaka holiday, and then 2) find some face paint for a Halloween Party that I was attending in the evening.  The first one was easy, the second one not-so.  Well that … Continue reading →

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