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Taxi! Tune me in please
It is the politeness, or perhaps the absence of impoliteness of our taxi drivers that impress me. -ST
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Idyllic getaways at home
We can create many escapes from our crowded lives, and it's easier than we imagine. -ST
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Send Arnie to stop that swine
Swine flu, that is. Airport security makes me feel like Schwarzenegger being hunted in Predator. -ST
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Carry on shopping
Search for your own inner "fashionista" in the Big Apple. -BT
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Have camera will travel
With 30 years of experience and 108 photojournalistic books to his name, renowned photographer Michael Freeman still calls himself a 'late developer'. -ST
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I was a suspected H1N1 patient
Tests galore as a bout of fever on a plane led to storm of activity by plane crew and health officials. -ST
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Flowering of a desert rose
Despite its barren land, Qatar still imparts some of life's richest lessons. -BT
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Tough trek through Gobi
Crossing the Gobi desert is different from reading about it, as teams from NTU and NUS found out. -ST
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If you'd just one wish...
What would it be? I was faced with that decision at the Trevi Fountain in Rome. -ST
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Graduating into uncertainty
Joyce Koh, a fresh graduate from New York University, faces an uncertain economy - and is thrilled about it. -BT
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A sudden shift in perspective
Live in Delhi, and you will begin to learn the ways of contentment and patience. -BT
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Backyard explorations on a bicycle
How many Malaysians can say that they have explored Malaysia? You'll be surprised at what you'll discover. -The Star/ANN
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Your couch or mine?
The world is friendlier through a website where you host foreign visitors or stay at their homes. -ST
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Vacationing for work
Taya, who recently spent a week in the Philippines 'working', shares her experiences as well as tips for planning your own trip there. -AsiaOne
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American attachments
Khai Boon Tan, located in Philadelphia, finds one of the best ways to understand Americans is to understand their favourite sports . -BT
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An abrupt end to a delightful stay
Third year student Melvin Yang had his exchange to Mexico interrupted by the flu. -BT
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Language lover on quest to save Chinglish
Beijing resident hoping to save Chinglish signs such as those that proclaim "Cripple's lane" rather than "Wheelchair path". -AFP
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Desert diplomacy
It is not uncommon to meet up with a group of Singaporeans who are all driving BMWs in Dubai. -BT
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