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...
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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...
April 20, 2018 5 min to read
Interesting Facts About Places I Have Been To While This Blog Existed
Category : Info
This post includes a fact file about every place I have written blog posts about. Belarus Fact File Main Industries: machinery and equipment, mineral products, chemicals, metals, textiles, foodstuffs Famous People: Thaddeus Kosciuszko (Belarusian, Polish and USA revolutionary hero and general), Marc Chagall (artist), Petr Klimu...
When Evan and I woke up in the morning, Mom surprised us by saying we were taking a cable car to Sentosa (Singapore’s island), and then… dun dun duuuuuuuun… GOING TO UNIVERSAL STUDIOS! Me and Evan were dancing, we were so happy! When we got to the cable car station, there was no line and immediately got to the cable...
There are several Nature Reserves in Singapore, and MacRitchie is the oldest. It is also probably the most famous, because Macaques live there. All our Singaporean friends were telling us about their adventure with the monkeys and saying that we should go, and we thought it was very cool. We went as soon as we had a free day. When we...
On Saturday, Mom’s colleague said that we should try eating the smelliest fruit in the world: Durian, The King Of Fruits. This is an interview of Mom, Evan, Dad, and me when we tasted and smelled the fruit. We had an reporter come over. His name was Emilian; ) MOM’S INTERVIEW Question: What did you expect? Mom: I was hopi...
On Thursday, Mom, Evan, and I went to the largest Children’s Garden in Asia: Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden. It is inside the Singapore Botanical Gardens. It has exhibits about plants and playgrounds to play and learn about nature. By what we read, it was a great place. In the morning, we rode on bus 156 to the Botanical Gard...
Quiz: Which of these is the main landmark of Singapore that appears on key chains, t-shirts, posters, etc.? a. Gardens By The Bay b. Marina Bay Sands c. Sentosa Answer: Marina Bay Sands! In case you didn’t know, MBS is a world famous hotel. When it was built, the architect put a (fake) ship, called Skypark, on top of it. I wond...
In Singapore, there are three zoos next to each other: Night Safari, River Safari, and Singapore Zoo. They are one of the best zoos in the world. But since we had already been in Night Safari, we decided to go to the other two zoos. Also, there are two Giant Pandas in the River Safari, so we thought that it world be the best visit to...
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