Nanyang Technological University
I’ve officially been “studying” abroad for a little over a month now, though I’ve been lacking in the studying part. Classes are structured much differently here than in Madison. I don’t have any...
View ArticleBintan, Indonesia
This weekend, 7 friends and I took a relaxing getaway to Bintan, Indonesia. It was only a short ferry ride just under an hour!!Emma and I arrived Friday night just in time to meet the others for...
View ArticleBieber Fever
Yes… I’M GOING TO SEE JUSTIN BIEBER in Kuala Lumpur!!! YAYYY!!!I am so happy :) I got tickets earlier this week. I would’ve posted about it sooner, but I was far too excited to type comprehendible...
View ArticlePhuket, Thailand
Back from another unforgettable weekend! We headed to Phuket, Thailand this time for Tim's birthday. I have to say that this has been my favorite place so far that I've visited, but it's hard to...
View ArticleAn unexpected surprise
I was sitting in my room studying when someone slipped a notice under my door to notify me that I had received a 'parcel'. My first thoughts were, "what's a parcel?" Although we don't normally use...
View ArticleMy new pet
I still consider myself a newbie at this whole blogging thing. I've noticed that a lot of my posts can get pretty long. I always write about a whole trip in one post because I'm SO excited to share...
View ArticleExploring Singapore
If you have been keeping up with my blog, you've probably noticed that I've been in and out of the country a few times and haven't spent many weekends in Singapore. This isn't because there isn't a...
View ArticleProcrastination at it's finest
I'm losing right now in my struggle to study so I thought I'd do something that feels productive, blog about my weekend! Like I've said before, there is so much more to Singapore than one would think...
View ArticleFilipino Characteristics
After a LONG day of traveling yesterday, I'm back in Singapore from the greatest Spring Break ever. Forget planes, trains, and automobiles. Our journey consisted of a tricycle, ferry, shuttle, plane,...
View ArticleThe Toast That Binds... Kinship, Friendship, Partnership
Hahaha. Cheesy title, I know, but it is the slogan of the Ya Kun Kaya Toast Coffeestall. I went there on Sunday afternoon for breakfast with some friends (we slept in a bit because we just arrived...
View ArticleTop 10 Things You Must Do In Boracay Island, Philippines
Post #2 on the Philippines. (more soon on time with family and other adventures)I don't want to write a novel about my week long experience in Boracay with all the indifferent details, and I can guess...
View ArticleHow did I live without them for 20 years?
Post #3 on the PhilippinesMy Spring Break 2011 began around 9pm on Thursday, March 10th. I was headed to the Philippines a couple days before my friends to visit some family. This would be my second...
View ArticlePenang, Malaysia
Well I certainly didn't give myself any time to wind down from my week long trip to the Philippines! I headed to Penang, Malaysia last Friday (3/25) for a weekend trip. Malaysia is a Muslim country;...
View ArticleWelcome to the good life
There are many hotels and places in Singapore that come to mind when I think "luxury". I find downtown Singapore to be an extremely classy place. Even when I'm just walking around there I feel...
View ArticleArticle 10
Remember when I said that Singapore has the cleanest bathrooms in the world in my 'Say Uncle' blog post? Well, I take it back. That's all I'm going to say.
View ArticleNever say never
...DARY! Justin Bieber is going to be LEGENDARY!In life, when someone tells me I cannot, should not, and especially do not do something, I often see it as a challenge. I think that's common in a lot...
View ArticleThe Singapore Cinema Experience
Singaporeans love watching movies and going to the cinema. Many people do it to get inside and cool off from the hot and humid weather outside (or the random down-pour that occurs daily). I often...
View Article5 Things NOT To Do After Returning From Abroad
I'm beginning to feel like my time in Singapore is nearly over. I'm headed to Hong Kong tomorrow, coming back to Singapore for a day, going to see Justin Bieber in KL, then it's my last week of class,...
View ArticleHONG KONG! HONG KONG! HONG KONG!
I hope you can all hear my enthusiasm in the title, which is just my first attempt to express how much I loved Hong Kong. When I came on exchange, I made it one of my goals to go to Hong Kong. There...
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