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24 Hours of Asian Fusion in Singapore

Singapore The historic sign for the Cavenagh Bridge

meganeaves' profile icon Posted 1 year ago in Things to do in Singapore by meganeaves

Singapore is a vibrant, modern Asian city with a fascinating and often seedy colonial history. Sometimes referred to as “the only shopping mall with a seat at the United Nations,” Singapore is a city, an island and a country – known for its lack of chewing gum, it’s extreme corporal punishment laws and its wonderful mishmash of Asian cultures.  continue reading ...

Tags: History, colonial, modern, skyscraper, river

24 Hours of Theme Parks in Shenzhen, China

Shenzhen, China A thrilling roller coaster at Happy Valley Amusement Park (courtesy Flickr: wZa HK)

meganeaves' profile icon Posted 1 year ago in Things to do in Shenzhen by meganeaves

Up until the 1980s, Shenzhen was just sleepy fishing village. Now, thanks to economic investment and tax breaks by the Chinese government, it is a vibrant, modern city. Today, we’ll explore the lighter side of Shenzhen in the many theme parks around the city, as well as have some fabulous international cuisine in one of the many fantastic restaurants Shenzhen has to offer.  continue reading ...

Tags: theme park, modern, fireworks, replica

24 Hours of Old Meets New in Shanghai, China

Shanghai, China The towering presence of the Oriental Pearl TV Tower

meganeaves' profile icon Posted 1 year ago in Things to do in Shanghai by meganeaves

Shanghai is China’s commercial port to the west and one of the busiest cities in the world. Today you’ll explore the metropolis’ mix of interesting colonial history and modern Chinese culture.  continue reading ...

Tags: skyscraper, hotel, colonial, modern