tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10966693612428764652012-01-13T00:48:00.130+08:00Passion for food, traveling and photographyNovia Limhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10101215996281481076noreply@blogger.comBlogger203125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096669361242876465.post-29337300809020021002012-01-12T22:57:00.017+08:002012-01-13T00:48:00.143+08:002012-01-13T00:48:00.143+08:00

My first yu sheng for the new year! We had dinner in Lerk Thai today and they have an exclusive Chinese New Year menu. So we usher in the new year in advance! I love love love yu sheng!With fresh fresh yummlicious ingredientsGong xi fa cai and wan shi ru yi with fresh and succulent parang fish! Not forgetting da ji da li with fresh lime juice Nian nian you yu and long ma jing shen as we placed

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I'm back!!!! After 1 year + of bouncing around, doing nothing and rotting *kidding of course!* Life has been good after embarking with my new career and a new nest to call my own. My gastronomic adventures has certainly reached a different milestone in life and it will be exciting to share with everyone! It's time to kick start 2012 and wish me luck to be more disciplined in blogging more goodies

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Classy, intimate & outstanding. It was our first visit to Iggy's after it's relocation and this all-new, beautifully transformed hidden gem coupled with impeccable service welcomed our festive cheers in a perfect note. Chic contemporary decorations adding edgy, modern vibe.Our festive gastronomical journey begins...Me likey flowers :DIt was very interesting overlooking the kitchen, watching the

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It's the holiday seasons and once again Merry Christmas to everyone!Here's some panorama views from Japan and sneak preview of my Japan 2010 trip.*Having issues exporting the darn photos due to an overloaded memory card! Grr....*Cirque du Soleil TheatreDisneyland Tokyo Yes yes yes!! It's super magical in Disneyland and I love it!Happy Holidays!!!!!

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Just bought a Mac Greasepaint Stick and had fun trying to create a smokey eye effect. Drama!

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We gathered for an outing last Friday and the girls surprised me with an advance Birthday celebration. Super colorful plate of goodies but the waffles aren't hot enough.Faster take photo before the candle melts!!!The girls knew I really wanted a eye cream and got me a POTENT one. It better work!!Muck mucks Cindy, Jenny, Amelia & Sharon!!!!!!!!!!

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The weather was really nice to head out today.Off for tea @ HyattIndulging...Honey honey over fruits roxs

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Novia Limhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10101215996281481076noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1096669361242876465.post-51338704304437113152010-06-26T08:27:00.000+08:002010-06-26T08:27:00.905+08:002010-06-26T08:27:00.905+08:00

Last day in Taipei and the rain finally stopped. Off to 101!Didn't expect a big crowdWorld record fastest liftBeautiful ceiling when you transit to the level 89th floor.Yea! We were lucky not to be blocked by the fogTour guide machineLUNCH!!! Korean foodVery very delish!Specially for DydyHeading back to SingaporeSweet note once again. =)

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Bought some sushi to eat on the way to Jiu FenFreshly made prawn balls. Not too badMixed fish balls. Comfort food on a rainy day.You wana come home with me?Rejected....Bought two pairs of fridge magnetFamous local delicaciesStill as yummy as ever!Lotsa doggie lovers aroundSteamboat for lunchDining + tea on cloud 9Seafood at MiaokouNot sure why they call this healthy sandwichSimple and very

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Stunning and tantalizing lunch at true blue italian ForlinoChic and sophisticated Table deco with real & fresh floral never fails to cheer up the dayOverlooking Esplanade & Marina Bay SandsBusy men @ work :DHome made focaccia bread with olive oil and sprinkle of sea salt - Served warm with slightly crisp on the outside and soft chewy texture certainly fulfills your carbo craving.Salmon sashimi

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Welcome to Wu LaiRainy but mysteriously beautifulAfter a longgggg walk... Finally waterfall at sightThen I realized we can take the mini train up.... *Wootz*Lunch time!Fresh ingredientsBamboo riceVery fragrant with mushrooms fillingsChaipo eggLu rou fanTaiwan cabbage taste really goodFried eggplantStir fry free range chickenTrying to disturb sleepy cat for photo taking :PFat fat chubby

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It started to rain on day 4 and didn't stop for days... Some kind soul put plastic raincoat for doggie :DBB gun... But definitely cant bring back to SingaporeWe wanted to have lunch at AfternoonTea but the place was too crowded, hence lunch at Sogo foodcourt.Local set mealFried chicken omelet rice. This is really good!Something berry cakeChestnut sweet potato cakeCute and very professional lift

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Day 1Off to Taiwan!Feels good to come back Taiwan!I love Taiwan too!On the way to hotelBakery Milkhouse at Taipei train station level 2Wide variety!! Everything looks darn good.Teppanyaki for dinnerBubble tea taste better than Singapore onesWelcome to Ximending!Cute doggie but quite poor thing chained downFirst thing after throwing things in the hotel room.....Lu rou fan!!and oyster egg!White

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Borgata is a delighful find within the bustling Clarke Quay. Traditional Italian cuisine for the weekend craving!Will prefer the bread to have a more robust flavor and served warm. Some space for improvements.Good quality olive oil and vinegarCalamari Fritti - $16Fresh calamari with the perfect coat of battle. Crispy on the outside and chewy inside. Tint of salt, pepper and herbs that does not

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Computex in Taipei was very informative and entertaining with tons of cute girls all around you.Some introduction about Computex:COMPUTEX TAIPEI has become the largest computer exhibition in Asia and the second largest in the world, next to CeBIT in Germany. Each year, key global businesses come to this event to launch their new products. Since a large portion of the businesses in the world have

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This is our lovely Pucak! Awesome personality and extremely nice to guide us on what to do, what to avoid and best spots to take photos without being pestered by road vendors. Also takes care of our safety and stay near to us in places like Uluwatu to protect us from wild monkeys.Thanks for driving us around and showing lovely Bali to us! Mom totally adore Bali now!If you need a host too, give

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Final day in Bali and we decided to take it slower.Starting off with breakfast in balcony. The newer room is on level 2 and has a more vast view of the green padi field.Pretty bland porridge but goes surprising well with their soy sauce.Off to Ayana Spa!Tons of awardsLook at this delicately decorated piece of art!Friendly service staffHuge dressing roomWill prefer a better quality robe.My massage

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Fresh fruitsJuice and toastOff to silver factoryScalingPolishingThen to get painting. This cat is done up with feathers... Amazing!Gotten a three piece floral paintingOff to famous babi guling!This is my tableAround Rp 27500 / Sgd 4.20Crispy skin at Rp 33,000 / Sgd 3.60Traditional cornerDig in! Well flavored pork lean meat with one piece of crispy skin. The dish also comes with one small pork's

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Sometimes it's nice to have a day at home just by yourself.Starting off the day with curry style Hong Kong noodleStir fry cabbage and sichuan veggieBBQ Chicken wings from last nightWash it down with HoegaardenMaking vanilla sugarThai food for dinner!Tofu with minced chickenGreen mango saladStir fry kailanYellow chicken curryWarming up tummy with rose tea before heading to bed

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Good morning Bali!View from patioWe had our dinner here last nightGreeneryBath tubView from tubZoomed inOn our way outGreat weatherEven the plants were well maintainedPoolPadi fieldsThe padi "thief"! Mummy very happy with her "loot". =DHumble receptionOur breakfast tablePadi and MummyBanana pancakeWatermelon juiceBarong dance (Rp 80,000 Around Sgd 12 each)Monkey act. *LOL*Kintamani volcanoBali

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