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Chicago is a vibrant and dynamic city that is known for its rich history, world-class museums, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. It can be overwhelming to decide where to go and what to see, especially if you only have a few hours to explore. Whether you are a first-time…
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[note: you can click the photos for better resolution] I miss Bear – the dog whose fur is likened to a bear. He’s the friendly dog I used to play with everyday for one week in Boston. When he places the ball or toy right in front of me, he…
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What do political leaders John Adams, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy and author Ralph Waldo Emerson have in common? Answer: They are the few of the famous alumni of Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. When I was still in my early years of schooling, each time I…
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Here is a tale of my last Philippine island-hopping trip before I took the big leap to the USA.I wasn’t alone the last time I went to Bohol, Philippines. The boyfriend of my sister from the U.S. arrived and my younger brother who works in Manila managed to squeeze in…
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The Pantheon in Rome, Italy is a must-see for anyone visiting the country. I have seen so many places in Rome, and the Pantheon was one of my favourite historical sites. Expect to be walking elbow-to-elbow with the rest of the hundreds of tourists around, but this will never interfere…
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The squirrel has finally sniffed a treasure in the middle of the field. Unmindful of me observing only a few yards away, not even signaling an expression of dim surprise, it took something from the ground. Whether or not it was food, I didn’t know.
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These are photos of my friends and I when we celebrated the birthday of one of our colleagues at the Taste of India restaurant in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
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Luxembourg is a very small country bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. I had been to the country twice and, in each visit, I was amazed how beautiful the cities were – with historical buildings and magnificent scenery gliding along the green slopes. Luxembourg City, the capital of the country,…
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