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Macpherson – Van Gogh Street Gallery: If you've been to this area, it's hard to miss the graffiti at void deck of Block 56 on Pipit Road. ...

Nanyang University (Nantah) – Arches & Gardens: There are two Nanyang University arches in Singapore. The original Nanyang University arch structure...

Southern Ridges – Gillman Barracks: Gillman Village was formerly known as Gillman Barracks, which used to house the British army and lat...

Crafts@home – Shroom Faux Terrarium: Had some free time on my hands so decided to get crafty and build a mushroom-shaped faux terrarium f...

Massachusetts – Boston: Freedom Trail: The Freedom Trail is a red (mostly brick) path through downtown Boston that leads to 16 significant ...

NY – Midtown Manhattan: Parks & Greens: The High Line is a 1-mile linear park built on an historic freight rail line elevated above the stre...

NY – Midtown Manhattan: Buildings & Squares: Times Square, the most bustling square of New York is known for its many Broadway theatres, cinemas ...

NY – Uptown Manhattan: Manhattan is loosely divided into Downtown (Lower Manhattan), Midtown (Midtown Manhattan), and Uptow...

NY – Downtown Manhattan & Waterways: Once the sprawling home of much of New York City's Italian population, Little Italy has become more ...

NY – Roosevelt Island: Roosevelt Island is a mixed income, racially diverse waterfront community situated in the East River...

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Kansai – Nara, Kyoto, Kobe, Osaka

By Joy, on 12/07/2010 | Japan
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Nara Nara Deer Park – home to thousands of deer that roam freely. Deer that you can feed (and then be attacked by once you run out of food). These are known as sika deer, and are known as messengers of the gods according to the Shinto religion. The park … [read more]

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Chūbu – Mount Fuji Lake District & Gifu

By Joy, on 10/07/2010 | Japan
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Mount Fuji Lake District Mt. Fuji – Also known affectionately as Fujisan is 3776 meters high and is Japan’s highest mountain. It is not surprising that the nearly perfectly shaped volcano has been worshipped as a sacred mountain and experienced big popularity among artists and common people. Mount Fuji is … [read more]

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Kantō – Tokyo City & DisneySea

By Joy, on 8/07/2010 | Japan
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Tokyo City Shinjuku – A major commercial and administrative center, housing the busiest train station in the world (Shinjuku Station) and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, the administration center for the government of Tokyo. Although the area immediately surrounding Shinjuku Station is home to hotels, department stores, specialist electronic and … [read more]

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