For my birthday this year, I knew it had to involve three things: my favorite guys, delicious food and a spectacular hike. Check, check and double check! It’s rare that Philip is around for my birthday due to his work schedule, so we felt very lucky this year. Our travel bags are usually half-packed these […]
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Giant Water Lilies at Shuangxi Park (雙溪公園大王蓮)
Oooohhh! That’s what Jules and I said when we spotted these beauties at Shuangxi Park, a 15 minute walk from our apartment. A veritable green sanctuary amidst the city chaos, I was sooo happy that these giant Victorian water lilies were still in bloom. However, given that they need very warm water temperatures to survive […]