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A Weekend in Melaka: Day 2
Our second day in Melaka began with a meandering stroll along the river that cuts
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A Weekend in Melaka: Day 1
There is plenty to see and do in the old port town of Melaka (or
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In the Land of Legos
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The Wilds of Borneo (For Real This Time)
On Wednesday, we went out for our big adventure into the wilds of Borneo (or
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We started our morning with a drive out to the Sarawak Cultural Center. It’s very
The Wilds of Borneo
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The Art and Food of Ipoh
Prescott and I spent the last day of our Thanksgiving vacation in Ipoh, the third-largest
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3 Days in Istanbul
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Singapore’s Hakka Roots: Visiting Char Yong Heritage Hall
When Chinese immigrants first started coming to Singapore in large numbers in the mid-nineteenth century,...
4 Religions, 1 Temple: A Multi-faith Adventure
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More Than Just a Red Light District: On the Geylang Serai Foot Trail
Geylang Serai, one of Singapore's many eastern neighborhoods, is known for its amazing food, busy...
Singapore’s Peranakan Museum
Singapore's Peranakan Museum was closed for what felt like forever, but it's reopened with some...
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