East-West Love Story

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Wat Niwet- a gothic Buddhist temple in Thailand.
Thailand Travel 

Wat Niwet Thammaprawat- Thailand’s Gothic Buddhist Temple

March 28, 2016April 12, 2016 Karen 12 Comments

While visiting Bang Pa-In, the Thai Summer Palace, be sure to visit Wat Niwet Thammaprawat, just a cable car ride

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Bang Pa-In, the Thai Summer Palace, hosts beautiful grounds and a blend of Thai and European architecture.
Thailand Travel 

Bang Pa-In, Thai Summer Palace

March 25, 2016April 2, 2016 Karen 10 Comments

Bang Pa-in, the Thai Summer Palace, hosts beautifully manicured grounds with a mix of Thai and European architecture- a great

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Wat Chaiwatthanaram
Thailand Travel UNESCO World Heritage 

One Day at Irresistible Ayutthaya- a UNESCO World Heritage Site

March 19, 2016March 28, 2016 Karen 21 Comments

From 1350 until the late 18th century, Ayutthaya was the capital of the Kingdom of Siam. It was destroyed in

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Pineapple buns with pineapple custard filling from Dim Dim Sum
Eating Around the World Hong Kong Travel 

Our Favorite Hong Kong Dim Sum Restaurants

March 14, 2016 Karen 0 Comment

One thing Hong Kong is known for is its delicious dim sum. Just look at the success of Michelin-starred Tim

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Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin temple in Kowloon, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Travel 

Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple

March 12, 2016March 12, 2016 Karen 14 Comments

Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin temple is a colorful and busy slice of local life in Kowloon. We recently

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dumbofeature
Disney Japan 

Tokyo Disneyland

February 12, 2016February 11, 2016 Karen 2 Comments

Being the big Disney fan that I am, of course I spent the last full day of our trip to

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The Grand Palace
Thailand Travel 

Impressions of Bangkok

January 29, 2016January 30, 2016 Karen 6 Comments

I’ve lived in Singapore for three years as of next week and it took me almost that long to visit

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A Picky Eater's favorite places to eat in Tokyo
Eating Around the World Japan Travel 

Two Picky Eaters in Tokyo: A Dining Review

January 22, 2016January 26, 2016 Karen 2 Comments

Last year I visited Tokyo for the first time and to the surprise of no one who has ever met

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Frozen Tree Lighting show
Disney Hong Kong Travel 

Layover at Hong Kong Disneyland

January 18, 2016February 11, 2016 Karen 2 Comments

We recently flew to California for Christmas then visited Bangkok for one week before returning to Singapore. On the way

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Lover's Point Park Sunrise
California The United States Travel 

California Coastal Road Trip

January 16, 2016January 20, 2016 Karen 60 Comments

Highlights and Tips from our California Coastal Road Trip We recently took the scenic route home to Los Angeles from

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Thank you for stopping by. I'm Karen, a native Californian who moved to Singapore to marry Jeremy. We're occasional travelers who love to cook and hope to inspire you with travel tips and International cooking and dining. I also write about life in Singapore.

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