Category: Travel
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Aperitivo
A Spritz and some snacks for Aperitivo, in Rome.
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Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower, lit in the evening.
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Seine Batobus
The Batobus travels along the River Seine in Paris, and stops near major tourist sites.
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Singapore Orchid Gardens
The National Orchid Garden in Singapore.
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Merlion Hotel
The Merlion Hotel, an art installation for the Singapore Bienniale 2011.
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Duck and Hippo
For sightseeing around Singapore I got a pass from Ducktours. They have a variety of packages. I went with two days of Hop-On Hop-Off (HiPPO) bundled with a Duck Tour and a Singapore Flyer ticket. Duck The Duck is a World War II DUKW amphibious vehicle. These are a popular tourist attraction in Singapore, and I have seen at…
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Singapore Zoo
The Singapore Zoo is a good outing for a day. It is a fairly long bus trip from the city center. It has a good collection of critters: This is just a small sample. There is plenty more to see. The zoo features a large variety of orchids. I have a gallery of orchids from the…
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Singapore
I am visiting Singapore for about a week. Singapore is a city-state, located at the southern tip of the Malaysian Peninsula. It is just a touch north of the equator, which makes it very hot and humid.
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Bryce
On my way to Calgary, I stopped at Bryce Canyon National Park. It is one of my favorite places.
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The Getty Museum
On Friday, I visited the Getty Museum. It is nice to go there on a weekday, when it is not too busy. Here is another shot of the cactus garden:
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