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Oh You Pretty Places, in Autumn

October 25, 2014 by Silvia 31 Comments

Kamchatka Russia

While I've spent the past week at a beach that pretty much matches the textbook definition of "paradise," I've found myself totally craving cooler weather. Is that crazy? Growing up in New England, fall was always such a magical time of year, with crisp air and woolen tights, ...

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Polaroids from Kuala Lumpur (and NOT Melaka)

October 21, 2014 by Silvia 17 Comments

travel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

After making a narrow escape from Penang, I had eight days left in Malaysia. I had planned to spend some time in Kuala Lumpur and then go down to Melaka for the weekend. But when I arrived in KL after a teary bus ride I felt something I wasn't used to: I wanted to stay ...

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Kidnapped in Penang

October 14, 2014 by Silvia 113 Comments

Dear Parents, Please don't read this blog post. I promise I'll have a new one up in a few days, okay? Thanks, I love you! xxoooo Silvia   On my last morning in Penang I was eating breakfast with Shilpa, an Indian girl staying in my dorm, and she surprised me ...

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Go to the Streets! In George Town, Penang

October 9, 2014 by Silvia 30 Comments

street art george town penang malaysia

I had high expectations for George Town, the historic capital city of the Malaysian island of Penang. I had only heard raves about its laid back atmosphere and UNESCO worthy sites, and I could not wait to eat my weight in Indian food. But after loving the big city lights and ...

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A Journey Through Buddhist Hell in Singapore

October 6, 2014 by Silvia 29 Comments

Haw Par Villa Tiger Balm Gardens Singapore

While exploring the Gardens by the Bay and Singapore's impressive shopping district were at the top of my itinerary, I also wanted to see something a little different than the top tourist spots. I considered heading out to the suburbs or finding a beach, but then I stumbled on ...

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