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East Meets West by Han River, Da Nang
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 | 0 Comments

Some of them just sit back enjoying the night view or eating home-made snacks while some other playing some localized street poker. To me, whatever they do, they do it to rejoice another peaceful night in their beloved city. [More]

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Stone Arts of Champa
Saturday, November 17, 2012 | 4 Comments

Either you are a sculpture lover, a wondering history enthusiast, or just a plain tourist who has nowhere else to go, this place is a must as it stores thousands of stone sculptures originating from the old Champa Kingdom in Vietnam. [More]

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Pass of the Ocean Clouds
Friday, November 9, 2012 | 0 Comments

The road took us to the Thuan Phuoc Bridge, one of a few modern-looking bridges around Da Nang city. This white suspension bridge spans across the lower end of Han River that merges with the East Vietnam Sea at Da Nang Bay. [More]

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Mountains of Five Elements
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 | 2 Comments

In Vietnamese, it's called Ngu Hanh Son which means 'Five Elements Mountains'. They were named after five elements of the universe according to oriental philosophy: Tho (earth), Thuy (water), Hoa (fire), Moc (wood), and Kim (metal or gold). [More]

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The Ruins of Champa
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

Very few people on bicycles were seen heading to their workplaces, most probably the market. For us, there would be another one and a half hour ride to My Son with a moderate speed of around 60 to 80 km/h. [More]

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Hoi An: Old Beauty of Vietnam
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 | 0 Comments

It took us mere 45 minutes from Da Nang International Airport to Hoi An, one of the peaceful but touristy towns in central Vietnam. After clearing the immigration and luggage scan, we met our chauffeur for the day holding a placard with my name on it, stood just outside the arrival hall. [More]

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Finding Halal in Da Nang
Saturday, October 6, 2012 | 0 Comments

Food is a source of energy to human being. Carbohydrate, protein, mineral, vitamin, and fiber are among necessary elements for our body. Thus generally, humans need to eat on a daily basis in order to survive. [More]

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Dessert War: Taiping's Cendol vs Jogja's Dawet
Saturday, September 8, 2012 | 0 Comments

One hot and sunny afternoon I was craving for something cooling and refreshing when I thought about this cold and sweet-tasted cendol, a type of traditional dessert with the main ingredients consist of green worm-like jellies made of rice flour in a sweet mixture of coconut milk and palm sugar. [More]

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Singapore MRT Service Without EZ Link Card
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 | 7 Comments

It was undeniably fun visiting the new Universal Studios Singapore (USS), sometimes we tend to remember bad things that happened more than the good ones. So, if you want to read about all the rides and attractions in USS or Singapore, this is a wrong entry. [More]

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Halong Bay - Dragon of North Vietnam
Sunday, February 6, 2011 | 0 Comments

Halong Bay, which is located in Quang Ninh province is a vast area surrounded by sea and limestone hills. From Hanoi, one can reach Halong town by public transportations or tour buses. [More]