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Beijing Houhai Park Frozen Lake Pictures (Round 2)

By Sabrina Sabino | Published: January 18, 2012

On New Year’s day we headed to Beijing’s HouHai again but this time everyone was game and we all went ice skating, as well as ice cycling.  I was glad because the last time we went to the place, both my younger brother and my sister refused to ice skate so we ended up just [...]

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Back On Track For 2012!

By Sabrina Sabino | Published: January 14, 2012

Hi all, I just realized that this is my first post for the year 2012! I have lots of blog updates to complete.  I didn’t have access to the internet (on a computer) when I returned to Singapore, and I was also very busy hanging out with my family members so I didn’t update much.  [...]

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Happy New Year 2012!

By Sabrina Sabino | Published: December 31, 2011

It’s almost 3:30am and I have just jumped into bed. I am a bit tired so I will not try to make this post a long one. As I mentioned earlier, Dominique had caught the flu so we cancelled our plans for the day and decided to take things easy. So I went over to [...]

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Ice Activities At HouHai Old Town In Beijing

By Sabrina Sabino | Published: December 30, 2011

Early this week we went to HouHai which is an old town here in Beijing and a tourist area where pople can buy Chinese souvenirs. The frozen lake or large river rather is used for ice activities such as ice skating, ice hockey, ice cycling and so on. I really wanted to ice skate but [...]

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The Beauty of Shanghai Public Transportation Cards

By Sabrina Sabino | Published: November 27, 2011

In most of the years that I was living in Shanghai, I never used those public transportation cards.  The first 2-3 years I travelled around by taxi (mainly because at the time, I thought it was affordable and convenient and also because I seldom left the dorm).  After that, I decided to get myself a [...]

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