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Born, raised and educated in Singapore, Sim Jui Liang is a marketing/corporate communications writer who has recently discovered the joys of travel writing. When he is not playing tour guide to friends' friends from overseas, he is living up to his perennial resolution of traveling to somewhere at least once a year, starting with Asia.

Jui-Liang Sim's Recent Contributions

Lamma's Bohemian Rhapsody

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"Are you from America?" quizzed the lanky waiter in the middle of an appetizing seafood dinner by the sea. "Singapore", came my mildly bewildered response. I guess his curiosity has nothing to do with...

Destinations: Hong Kong
Topics: Travel
Kuala Lumpur's Central Market.

An Old Charmer Indeed

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* * * "Superficially, KL (as Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur is almost universally known) may appear to be just another modern Asian city of gleaming skyscrapers, but it retains much of the character...

Destinations: Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia
Topics: Travel | Architecture

All in the Eye

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Over-hyped. That was what I wrote in my travel journal about Jeju Island - South Korea's favorite honeymoon getaway and film location of the popular Korean drama All In. I had my valid reasons.

To The Lighthouse

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Our 'best of both worlds' plan fell into disarray, thanks in no small measure to some irritating 'touts'. The plan was to buy takeaway roast pigeons from Fat Siu Lau, the oldest restaurant in Macau,...

Destinations: Macau
Topics: Travel

Wall Stories

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At first sight, it looked like any ordinary Chinese garden. Pockets of lush greenery were painstakingly planted in every conceivable space. Of course, there was also the unavoidable Oriental...

Destinations: China | Beijing | Hong Kong
Topics: People | 20th Century History
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