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Phase 3 of 3 - Jewel shower

23 May 2023

Jewel Changi airport

The rare third update. Probably the final update! Although because 2 trips ago the bus broke down after arriving back in Melbourne, sometimes I po....

Phase 2 of 3 - stay cool

23 May 2023

Orchard Road - Clarke Quay - Harbourside

It is 6:30pm. My flight is at half past midnight. Now I am at Jewel, the big shopping centre in the middle of the airport before customs with the ....

Phase 1 of 3 complete

23 May 2023

Singapore Chinatown area

I think today will be a 3 update day. First update, sleeping in the crap hotel was crap, bed too hard, went to sleep after 1AM, still woke up at 6....

Singapore arrival

22 May 2023

Taipei to Singapore on a Boeing 787

Well, now I am in Singapore. It is late for me, a quarter to midnight! So this will be brief and nonsensical. All my transfers in both Taipei and....

Mini update

22 May 2023

Last lap of Zhongxiao Fuxing

I plan to post a second update tonight from Singapore, which will involve hotel pics from Singapore, plus the various boring airport photos people....

Dinner at 5:30pm? Sure

21 May 2023

Xinyi at dusk

Almost certainly, the final beef noodle soup has been eaten. I like it a lot but I think it makes me fat. I think all soups do. Soup which include....

All the tea in the Republic of China

21 May 2023

Maokong trail from Taipei zoo station

The last hike is completed. More of a long walk between various tourist areas via concrete steps and roads than an actual hike. About 16km station....

Even the food court is too busy!

20 May 2023

Before we get onto the food court experience, this evening I walked west, and soon found myself in the computer parts area again. This time I visi....

Rainy safari

20 May 2023

Taipei Zoo 2.0

My plan today was to go and walk along a river, through a tunnel, across some rope bridges, and look at a cave and some waterfalls. So when I walk....