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Category Archives: Travel
Vegas 2018 part one
The very first thing we did on our first full day in Vegas was to go to a Drag Brunch at Senor Frogs, located at Treasure Island. A Drag Brunch is a Drag Show with Brunch and alcohol. Two former … Continue reading
Posted in Las Vegas, North America, Travel, Travel by Continent, Country, US
Tagged expat bostonians, Las Vegas, Las Vegas without kids, Vegas
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A solo trip with Ravi
Since Elanor was born, Ravi and I have had very few nights away from her. The exception was when we went to Hong Kong when she was two. I had a broken leg, and managed to get pregnant with Rhi … Continue reading
Hawaii with kids
Hawaii has a well-deserved reputation for being paradise. America’s fiftieth state is actually a series of hundreds of islands in the Hawaiian archipelago, of which only seven can be visited. This past December, our family chose to focus on three … Continue reading
Posted in Hawaii, North America, Sassy Mama Singapore, Travel, Travel by Continent, Country, US, Writing
Tagged expat bostonians, Hawaii with kids, Sassy Mama Singapore, travel writing
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Better
In my last post from about two months ago, I was pretty depressed. Understandably so, given the crappy year I’ve had, health-wise. Things are better. It’s been a slow process, but they’re improving. Hair Losing a lot of hair was … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Education, Helpers, Japan, medical, Random Stuff, Singapore, Travel, Travel by Continent, Country
Tagged expat bostonians, sepsis, sepsis hair loss, sepsis recovery, septic shock, Tokyo
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Club Med, Bali (review)
We spent a week at the end of November/start of December at Club Med, Bali. I’ve already talked about our vacation in terms of the all-inclusive resort experience here. I’m going to try to avoid doing a retread of those … Continue reading
The inclusive resort experience
We just got back from a week in Bali at Club Med. This was my first time staying at an inclusive resort, and I had no idea what to expect. I’d heard good things about the resort from friends in … Continue reading
E & O Residences Kuala Lumpur (Serviced Apartment Review)
We are not F1 fans, so we decided to go to KL this past weekend. I spent a number of years working in various front office positions in college and grad school for Sheraton and Omni hotels. In the early … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, hotels/serviced apartments/resorts, Malaysia, Travel, Travel by Continent, Country
Tagged E & O residences Kuala Lumpur, expat bostonians, hotel review, Malaysia, travel with kids
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Cambodia: Sunset at Pre Rup Temple
The most popular place to observe sunset is the top of Phnom Bakheng looking back at Angkor Wat. But honestly, by the time sunset rolled around on my first day I was just over the big crowds and I asked … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Cambodia, Siem Reap, Travel, Travel by Continent, Country
Tagged Asia, cambodia, pre rup temple, Siem Reap, solo female travel, sunset photography
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Angkor Wat at sunrise
Heads up–I’m going to talk about photography a bit in this post. Feel free to skim and just look at the pretty pictures. **Disclaimer–numbers/sunrise times were applicable during my visit in early May 2014. Depending on when you read this, … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Cambodia, cars/busses/etc, Pictures, Siem Reap, Travel, Travel by Continent, Country
Tagged American traveling to Cambodia, Angkor Temple Pass, Angkor Wat, angkor wat photography, cambodia, canon 18-135mm lens, canon camera, Canon d600, canon photography, DSLR photography, photography, Shooting sunrise, Siem Reap, solo female travel, sunrise at angkor wat, sunrise photography, travel blog
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Don Mueang International Airport (Bangkok, Thailand)
My layover on the way to Cambodia was at Don Mueang International Airport (only Silk Air flies directly between SIN and REP, and is expensive compared to Air Asia). This is the “other” Bangkok airport, not to be confused with … Continue reading
Posted in airports, Travel
Tagged Bangkok airport, boring airports, DMK, Don Mueang International Airport, Thailand
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