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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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London – Greenwich & Isle of Dogs

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Spent a couple of days in London and enjoyed walking along North Bank and exploring Greenwich as well as Isle of Dogs. Greenwich is a World Heritage Site and home of Greenwich Mean Time and the Meridian Line. Other famous landmarks include the National Maritime Museum, the Royal Observatory, and Sir Christopher Wren’s … [read more]

York – History, Ghosts, Ghouls

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York is a historic and beautiful walled city, believed to date back from Roman times. From it’s Roman beginnings York has seen occupation by both Viking and Norman invaders: the former finally being expelled in the 10th century by the Anglo-Saxons; the latter causing extensive death and destruction in it’s … [read more]

London – South Bank, East End, West End

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The Monument to the Great Fire of London, more commonly known as The Monument, is a 202ft tall stone Roman Doric column near to the northern end of London Bridge. It is located at the junction of Monument Street and Fish Street Hill, 202ft from where the Great Fire of … [read more]