Siena Duomo Cathedral, Italy- Best of Tuscany tour/ Family Travelogue 09 June 2015

Siena Duomo Cathedral, Italy (West Facade)

Siena Cathedral, or Duomo di Siena in Italian,  is one of the medieval churches in Italy located in Siena dedicated to the Assumption of Mary  The church is considered to be one of the most significant examples of Italian Romanesque-Gothic Cathedrals.  .  It is filled with amazing artworks by Pisano, Donatello, Michelangelo and of course, not to miss the frescoes by Pinturicchio.  The construction of the church begun in 1229 and the cupola was completed in 1263.  The Cathedral's site is said to be the temple dedicated to goddess Minerva once stood.

Rise Restaurant, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore/ September 2017

Whole Poached Salmon

Rise Restaurant at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore serves wide array of dishes from Asian and Western Cusiines with 7 Themed NIghts a week:

Mondays- Balik Kampung (Malay cuisine)
Tuesdays- Seafood night

New York Christmas Window Displays 2016/ Family Travelogue 26 November 2016

It was this month last year we were planning on how to spend our 6 days in New York from 26 November 2016.  A week after the Thanksgiving day, Manhattan biggest department stores were akready geared up for the holidays.  It has been a holiday tradition  at the Big Apple, popular shops transform their windows displays into the Christmas magical theme.  A wonderful experience to

The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands Mall, Singapore February 2015

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Marina Bay Sands is an integrated resort in front of Marina Bay, Singapore.  It is considered as the most expensive stand alone Casino S$8.0B, developed by Las Vegas Sands.

This post shows the photos taken at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands Mall before we went to visit the Gardens by the Bay in February 2015.

CANDYLICIOUS, Resort World Sentosa, Singapore

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A sweet shop that would surely tickle your taste buds, offering almost all kinds of chocolates and candies,  Candylicious is the biggest candy store in Asia.  One of the branches is located at Resort World Sentosa, Forum.  Very visible, same level as the Universal Studio Singapore and the other RWS attractions. Not only a big treat for fellow sweet lovers, the life size candy statues outside the store that are so cool without a doubt a reliever after a very exhausting day. Especially to kids with tantrums- and adults too.

FLORENCE, ITALY: Piazza della Signoria, Galleria Dell' Accademia,Giotto's Campanille / Family Travelogue 10 June 2015

Michealangelo's David sculpture

Florence is home to many masterpieces by the famous artists in the Renaissance era.  Galleria dell' Accademia houses Michealangelo's David sculpture- one of the most iconic masterpieces in that era,
likewise, one of the world's famous statue to-date.  This work of art would surely give you a sense of

Gold Coast, Hinterlands and Brisbane, Australia/ Family Travelogue 13 May~19 May 2017

Currumbin Beach, Gold coast, Queensland, Australia

Gold coast is at present the 6th largest city in Australia and the second largest city in the state of Queensland.  Gold coast was originally known as South coast - located South of Brisbane, the state capital.  Tourism is the city"s main industry globally known for its: sub tropical climate, long sandy beaches. great surfing spots, theme parks, rainforest hinterlands and home to mursupial such as the Koala and Kangaroo.