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A different type of holiday for the boys this June. | The parents support group at my son’s school organises a father-son bonding trip every June. The trips are usually to somewhere in Malaysia, and this year, ...
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A Pixel 3 XL tour of some Penang Island sights. | For some years, smartphone cameras have gotten so good that most times I don’t bring along my proper digital camera. This has been especially so since the first ...
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Our recent holiday getaway to Phuket was a bit different from our usual. It was planned to be largely a stay-in at a resort that’s designed for kids/family. We stayed at two resorts, so that we can have different ...
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We went to Phuket for a recent holiday getaway. Unlike most of our trips, this was one where the hotel itself would be an attraction to the kids. Not Disneyland-type hotel, but still good enough they would be thrilled to just ...
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We had a quiet family staycation recently at Pan Pacific Orchard, the one located at Claymore Road, and little did we know that we were among the last guests to be staying there. You see, the hotel would be closed from 1st April ...
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We’ve holidayed in Bangkok numerous times, and we were going to be headed there again earlier this year. But this time we added a little twist to our itinerary. It wouldn’t just be Bangkok. We would go to Khao Yai, a ...
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I’ve never climbed any mountain, and neither has my son. But we went on an interesting adventure holiday trip earlier this year. It was a trip organised by his school for parents, fathers in particular, to bond with their ...
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Last year, we booked ourselves a staycation at Village Hotel Changi. This year, we got lazy and didn’t quite plan any overseas trip again this December, and so we ended up again having a staycation at the same hotel. Our ...
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One of the favourite holiday destinations, for my kids, is Changi Airport. We don’t actually have to fly anywhere, but just spend time at Terminal 3 of Changi Airport, and sometimes the other terminals too. One of the days ...
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The last time I was in Phuket was before the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004. We figured there isn’t much for our kids to do or experience, at least not until they’ve grown a little older. So after more than a decade, ...
