Archive for March, 2010

Things to do in Singapore:  Singapore Flyer

Things to do in Singapore: Singapore Flyer

I saw the tallest Ferris wheel in the world dozens of times during the day and night, every day while I was in Singapore so I had to check it out, right???

Things to do in Singapore:  Hike Mount Faber

Things to do in Singapore: Hike Mount Faber

As a photographer there was no way I could resist the tallest natural point in Singapore but was Mount Faber Park worth the time and energy expenditure?

Singapore

Singapore

Rather than dealing with the prospect of ducking hand grenades as the Red Shirts invaded Bangkok for anti- government protests I decided to check out Singapore a place I’ve wanted to visit for a long time…

Things to do in Singapore – Jurong Bird Park

Things to do in Singapore – Jurong Bird Park

Jurong Bird Park was included with the 3-in-1 ticket for the Singapore Zoo and Night Safari so I found a way to squeeze it in on my last day in Singapore but was it worth it???

Places to Eat in Bangkok:  Bangkok Baking Company

Places to Eat in Bangkok: Bangkok Baking Company

I decided to check out a new restaurant for lunch in a familiar area to most visitors of Bangkok called Bangkok Baking Company which is in the JW Marriot Hotel…

Things to do in Singapore:  Zoo & Night Safari

Things to do in Singapore: Zoo & Night Safari

Singapore supposedly has one of if not the best zoo in the world as well as an attached night safari which was something I wanted to see my first night in Singapore, but was it worth the time and money???

Buying SLR Camera Lenses in Bangkok

Buying SLR Camera Lenses in Bangkok

Since choosing lenses for a digital SLR is just as if not more important than the camera body choice I had to find the place in Bangkok that sold top-of-the-line lenses at the best prices…

3 Day Excursion from San Francisco:  Part II:  Grand Canyon

3 Day Excursion from San Francisco: Part II: Grand Canyon

After leaving Las Vegas, visiting Hoover Dam and finally getting past the dozens of miles of traffic jam I was trying to set land-speed records on the way to the Grand Canyon…

3 Day Excursion from San Francisco:  Part I:  Las Vegas Nevada

3 Day Excursion from San Francisco: Part I: Las Vegas Nevada

Being imprisoned in the San Francisco suburbs for almost a month was on the verge of giving me a nervous breakdown so when other travel plans fell through I decided to head to the desert…

Places to Visit in Taipei:  Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

Places to Visit in Taipei: Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

Chiang Kai-shek, former president of China now resides as a statue in a huge memorial hall in the center of Taipei located in the 240,000 square meter Liberty Square…

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