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Stay Calm, Stay The Course
Photo: www.sxc.hu (dlritter)When we are faced with adversity, challenges, obstacles and diversions intended to put us off our course, we have to remind ourselves to keep moving...stay the course and...
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Züri rollt: Free Bike Rentals Business Model
One of the first things you do as a backpacker when you arrive at a new destination is to determine your means of transportation around the city. In Zurich, Switzerland, we decided to ditch the trams...
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It's always nice in #Nice; France
South of France, warm weather, emerald waters and picturesque sceneries. What more could you ask for? In Nice, it's always nice. The highlight of the trip started on the train from Paris to Nice where...
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Goodbye Apathy
The sound of the fan, the drops of water from a leaking faucet, the creaking sounds from that old wooden desk and that flickering lightbulb. Sounds that used to be in the background now seem so loud...
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Venice Before The Flood
An economy fueled by tourism, these are a few snapshots of Venice before the flood. Sunny, bright and hopeful. Unlike the other Italian cities we visited, Venice seems to have its own identity - a...
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Malaysia Luxury Property
With the recent influx of expatriates and graduates in Malaysia, the demand for properties is soaring as well. As a result, looking out for properties (whether to purchase or for rental purposes) is...
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I stumbled upon this very meaningful post written by Stephen Fry and published here. Thought of sharing it; here's an excerpt:"He left me with the best present that I have ever received in my life. He...
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Food Diary #1 - Square Pizzas
We have hot dogs in New York, Krokets in Amsterdam, Fish n Chips in the UK and in Italy; square pizzas.We are able to find pizzas all over the world today. It's funny that pizzas originated from Italy...
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Food Diary #2 - Squid Ink Pasta
With some flour, eggs and ink from squid (thus the colour), the infamous squid ink pasta from Italy is a definite must-try. Bursting in a concoction of savoury flavours, the squid ink pasta is a meal...
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Resolutions Don't Work, Lifestyles Do
By now you would have seen many posts welcoming the new year and people setting 'new year's resolutions'. While there is nothing really wrong with goal setting, the truth is; they don't work in the...
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St. Peter's Basilica: Amazing Tile Art
Of course we did not miss visiting the infamous Vatican City while in Rome. Besides being amazed by the obvious and 'touristy' fascinations, there were more subtle attractions that were...
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The Irony of the Tax System
If the principles of today's tax system is applied to everything else in life, this is how things would play out. Below is a joke I stumbled upon on Quora:Read Quote of Tyler Peterson's answer to...
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The Heart Never Lies
Two roads diverged in the woods. One seemed to hold the promise of a beautiful destination while the other; a divine journey. The one with the beautiful destination has a path that is accompanied by a...
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The Pantheon - Italy
Originally built as a temple of the Roman gods, the Pantheon appears to be one of the most well preserved archaic building in the whole of Rome. As of late, it has become more of a tourist attraction...
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Food Diary #3 - Italian Gelato
We just checked in at our accommodation in Rome (Casa Rosa Roma) and the friendly host explained to us the main attractions that we should visit:Me: Where can we get good gelato in Italy? Italian guy:...
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The Beauty of Treading on Thin Ice
"Burn your bridges..."I never really understood that. Through the years, we were taught to 'rationalise', to 'analyse' and to minimize risk. Little did I know that trusting the mind completely would...
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Business Venture: PressReader
"If you believe in keeping up with the latest news stories for your investment decisions, to know what is happening in the world, to follow fashion & lifestyle trends or just simply for...
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The Human Struggle
It was not a choice, nor a blessing... but yet...out of nothing we appeared. The first few years were bliss as we were shielded from the truth. Thanks to innocence...The following few years, we were...
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Lost in Uncertainty
Air rushed into my lungs, quick and uninvited. Tranquility was awaken by the loud grinding sound of the phone vibrating hard against the side table.7.30a.m.Those few seconds of shock...reminded me that...
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From The Streets of Luzern
Courteous and friendly people who offer their help before you could even ask. Picturesque landscape accompanied by an atmosphere so clean and pure. If heaven existed on earth, it would be Luzern.A 12...
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A backpacker's meal in Switzerland
Albeit a beautiful country, the cost of living in Switzerland is extremely high as compared to others in the region. As backpackers on a budget, we decided to hit the supermarkets for our meals and...
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In Repair...
It's temporary, this place I'm in - a constant thought on loop in my mind. A few years back, the feeling of insufficiency plagued my days, until I made the decision to pull my act together and ever...
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The 3 Month Rule
Take a look at the environment around you.From deep underwater caverns, icy cold mountain peaks to baron deserts and other various extremities... we have it all. But despite them all, here we are - a...
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