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  • 7 October 2026

    Kanbe Ramen Review: The Hakata-style Tonkotsu Ramen I Rave

    23 September 2026

    Finding Melody in the Poetry: A Review of Margaret Atwood’s Dearly

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    A Garden, Briefly: An Evening at The Dead Poets Society Bar, Singapore

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Discover WELE Cherry Blossom Park: A Secret Hanami (花見) Spot
5 June 2023

Hanami (花見) means flower viewing in Japanese, with the literal meaning of hana (花) as 'flower' and mi (見) as 'to see'. It is a traditional Japanese custom to have flower-viewing gatherings under the cherry …

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The Ultimate Capybara Experience in Pingtung, Taiwan
1 May 2023

Hot springs, breathtaking scenery, and adorable capybaras — the famous Sichongxi Hot Spring Park (四重溪溫泉公園) in Pingtung County has them all.  Located in Checheng Township, the newly opened Capybara Park (卡比園區) features a large …

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Glamping by the Sea: A Unique Taiwan Adventure in Cijin, Kaohsiung
6 April 2023

Cijin (旗津) is an offshore island in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. A hidden gem famous for fresh seafood and the breathtaking sight of cerulean waters against dark sands, it is also a …

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