When we flew in to Fiumicino Aeroporto in Rome, it was a bright, sunny morning. We came out quickly and drove to Ladispoli (a suburb of Rome). We lived very close to the sea. We ate breakfast, and went out to walk around. We ate delicious Italian croissants. They weren’t called croissants, though😂. Rather, they were cal...
Archive for: May, 2018
From Singapore, we were going to Italy, but to break the flight we stopped in Qatar. When we flew in, it was 28° Celsius. We drove to our nice apartment on Pearl Island, an artificial island of Qatar. We had 2 balconies that overlooked the beautiful harbor. We came out of the apartment and walked around. It was night, and the buildi...
Me, Dad, and Evan woke up, knowing that it was Mom’s birthday. We waited for Mom to wake up, and gave her our presents. After that, we set out to celebrate Mom’s birthday and our last day in Singapore by going to Marina Bay. When we came to Marina Bay, we went to the great food court inside the mall. We all ate our favori...
May 6, 2018 1 min to read
Emilian Lipnevich, Hainanese Baker (Interview)
Category : Interview, Travel
Emilian: Have you ever been to a Hainanese bakery? I went there to eat and bake. Let me fill you in about how Hainanese bakeries came to Singapore: In the early days of Singapore, people from the China region and southern China (Hainanese) arrived in droves to work as trader, artisans, collies, craftsmen and itinerant trades. By 1824...
The Singapore Zoo, River Safari and Night Safari in Singapore are just awesome, so we decided to go to the only animal place that we didn’t go to yet: Jurong Bird Park. When we came there, the first thing we saw were the penguins. Penguins swimming, penguins waddling, and one penguin was standing with his chest out and stood th...