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Gold Coast, here I come again!!!

November 3rd, 2007 · 1 Comment

Air Asia is flying to Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, Australia. This is really a good news for me. The last time I went to Brisbane was 12 years ago. I missed the place so much and I long to go back there again. Low cost flight is all I need to make my [...]

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Factory outlets in Bandung

October 21st, 2007 · 97 Comments

Bandung in Indonesia is just across Straits of Malacca and its so easily accessible nowadays with Airasia. I was there earlier this year to do what best in Bandung . Bandung was really a shopping paradise with so many factory outlets to let you shop till you drop.
The clothes sold in these factory outlets [...]

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Is this a vacation?

October 10th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I think this vacation can be rated among the worst for me. Instead of having a good rest, I was totally exhausted even before the end of the trip.
 On the first day, the departure was 4 AM from KLIA. This was bad.
The next day, we were told that the wakeup call was 4:30AM to enable [...]

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On my way to Egypt

October 2nd, 2007 · 3 Comments

I am sitting in McDonald KLIA since 12 mindnight waiting for my flight to Egypt in one of the middle eastern airlines. I really mean one of them as I am still not sure which airline is taking me to Egypt.   
I only know when and where to meet the tour leader and he will take [...]

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Dream vacation… so close and yet so far.

August 30th, 2007 · No Comments

My wife and I do a fair bit of traveling in our respective job. Occasionally one of us will tag along for vacation.
Recently I had the opportunity to travel to Phoenix in Arizona, America. I was tempted to hop over the border to Mexico to visit Cabo San Lucas for a short vacation to experience the [...]

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Finally….. The New Seven Wonders Of The World

July 7th, 2007 · No Comments

Finally, the results of the voting for The New Seven Wonders of The World are out. The winners are:-
  
The Great Wall of China

Petra of Jordan

Christ The Redeemer from Brazil

Machu Picchu from Peru

Chitchen Itza from Mexico

Roman Colosseum, Italy

Taj Mahal, India
Four of my nominations made it to the New Seven Wonders of the World !!! I have [...]

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Who will be the New Seven Wonders of The World?

July 7th, 2007 · No Comments

The New 7 Wonders of The World will be known tonight. The glittering event will be hosted in Lisbon, Spain. This event is the brain child of Bernard Weber to name the new wonders of the world that are still in existence today. The selection process was open to the people around the world via [...]

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