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Why the War in Syria is Suddenly a Matter of Personal Concern to Me

Why the War in Syria is Suddenly a Matter of Personal Concern to Me

I’ve been following the development of the internal war in Syria ever since it erupted three years ago. Not that I really care because as far as I’m concerned, Middle East has been in wars for as long as I can remember. There’ve been too many wars in that part of the world that whatever is happening there doesn’t surprise me anymore. I do feel sorry for the people though although many of the problems come from the people themselves….

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Tokyo !

Tokyo !

My friend from secondary school Krishnan had been bugging and asking me to arrange a trip to somewhere at least before he got married. “Ayooo Jipp, time is running out you know. You really have no sense of urgency la”, he’d say. I had initially planned to bring him to Lombok to conquer Mount Rinjani which over the years had been gaining more and more popularity among adventure seekers. But then, the fact that Mount Fuji is only open for…

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A Weekend Trip to The Lion City

A Weekend Trip to The Lion City

It felt like forever since the last time I traveled to another country. And when you miss traveling so much, even a weekend trip to a very neighboring country feels so much exciting and full of enthusiasm. Stepping onto the land of Singapore, I realized how I missed the island city. It’d been awhile since my last visit there. I especially missed the Geylang area. For some reason that I’d rather keep to myself, it was and still is my…

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