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Singapore's SilkAir will fly on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore route for the first time, commencing with twice daily flights from Oct 26, increasing to four daily services from Dec 1.
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Magnifico!
Posted on: 25 September 2008
Michaelangelo’s famous David at the Palazzo della Signori in Florence, Italy
- Teo Lay Cheng, Singapore
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Heritage showcase
Posted on: 19 September 2008
An Indian temple and a pre-war shophouse in Georgetown, Penang
- Lore Koenig, The Chedi Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
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Colours of the rainbow
Posted on: 12 September 2008
An assortment of spices at a market in Aswan, Egypt
- Thierry Douin, Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore
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Floating village
Posted on: 4 September 2008
“Water” houses and fisherman boats in Ca Ba Island, Halong Bay, Vietnam
- Jill Henry, Sarawak Convention Bureau
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Birds of a feather
Posted on: 29 August 2008
Asian Trails' Laurent Kuenzle at the Bird's Nest for the Olympics opening ceremony.
- Laurent Kuenzle
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Mobile home
Posted on: 21 August 2008
Family in Siem Reap, Cambodia, moving house - lock, stock & barrel!
- Jacqueline Jeou, Singapore
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Burning bright
Posted on: 14 August 2008
The Olympic torch lighting up the night sky in Beijing
- Betty Lau, Shangri-La Hotel, Beijing
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Engineering wonder
Posted on: 7 August 2008
Canal du Midi, France, connects Toulouse to the Mediterranean port of Sète through tunnels and bridges.
- Freospirit
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Happy together
Posted on: 31 July 2008
Two sisters celebrating the Ananda Festival in Bagan, Myanmar
- Joe Hickman, Interval International, Singapore
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A bridge too far
Posted on: 24 July 2008
Gateway to a hot spring in the Malaysian state of Perak
- Matt Chan, Berkeley, CA, USA
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Golden view
Posted on: 17 July 2008
Cable Beach sunset, Broome, Western Australia
- Rebecca Wake©, Perth, Australia
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Evening calm
Posted on: 10 July 2008
Sunset in Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada
- Sharon Lu, fastbooking.com, Canada
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Away from the madding crowd
Posted on: 3 July 2008
A lone sea turtle savours his solitude in the blue sea off Sematan, Sarawak.
- Jill Henry, Sarawak Convention Bureau
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Terracotta “Bear” Warriors
Posted on: 26 June 2008
South Korea’s “historical treasure” at the Jeju Teddy Bear Museum
- June Tham, Singapore
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Pedal power
Posted on: 19 June 2008
Fun and cool way to discover the sights and sounds of Singapore
-Malcolm Tay, Singapore
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Helping hand
Posted on: 12 June 2008
Monks at the A-Nauk Taik Monastery in Mandalay, Myanmar, giving each other a "hair" shave.
- Joe Hickman, Interval International, Singapore
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Poetry in motion
Posted on: 5 June 2008
Sea slug performing a graceful dance in the waters of Redang, Malaysia
- Michelle Choong, Malaysia
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Pride of Kuala Lumpur
Posted on: 28 May 2008
The iconic Sultan Abdul Samad Building, KL Tower & Petronas Twin Towers
- Jonathan Low, PowerUp Hospitality Success, Malaysia
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Almost the real thing
Posted on: 23 May 2008
With good imitations like these who needs originals?
- David Bowden, Malaysia
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Living on water
Posted on: 14 May 2008
Zhouzhuang (Jiangsu province), China's oldest water town, 50km from Shanghai
- June Tham, Singapore
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A Roman spring day
Posted on: 2 May 2008
An oasis of serenity amidst the bustling city of Rome.
- Anonymous
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Grumpy Doris
Posted on: 25 April 2008
“Why can't I go walking too?” (@ Matang Wildlife Centre, Kuching)
- Chew Chang Guan, Sarawak Convention Bureau
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Family outing
Posted on: 16 April 2008
Baby elephant going down the stream to make a wish with his mummy.
- Christine Tan, Singapore
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Truly magnificent
Posted on: 10 April 2008
Ueno Park in Tokyo with over 1,000 sakura (cherry blossoms) trees.
- Lucas Peng
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People watching
Posted on: 2 April 2008
On the sidewalks of Rome
- Anonymous
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Music maker
Posted on: 27 March 2008
Playing the didgeridoo, an ancient wind instrument of the Australian aboriginal people
- Thierry Douin, Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore
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Icy weather
Posted on: 20 March 2008
Snow-covered hunter’s lodge in the mountains of Appenzell, Switzerland
- Daniel Desbaillets, Singapore
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In Earth’s shadow
Posted on: 18 March 2008
Lunar eclipse seen in Vancouver, Canada, on 20 February 2008
- Sharon Lu, Fastbooking.com
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A new dish?
Posted on: 24 February 2008
Sign in a temple in Miri, Sarawak
- By David Bowden, Malaysia
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Spectacular domes
Posted on: 15 February 2008
Sunset at the Kata Tjuta, unique rock formations in Australia’s Northern Territory
- By Thierry Douin, Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore
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Tiered splendour
Posted on: 4 February 2008
A village temple in Burma
- By Daniel Desbaillets, Singapore
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Castle in the sand
Posted on: 25 January 2008
A castle in the making on Bondi Beach, Sydney
- By Angie Chloe Eng
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Lakeside living
Posted on: 17 January 2008
A village on the tranquil Inle Lake in Myanmar
- Anonymous
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Takin' it easy
Posted on: 14 January 2008
This is what it's about - putting your feet up
- By Vera Lye, Singapore
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Floating market
Posted on: 4 January 2008
Busy morning in Srinagar's unique floating market
- By Thierry Douin, Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore
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A case of bad spelling
Posted on: 20 December 2007
When a missing letter can say so much – a sign outside Angkor Wat.
- Anonymous
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Spectacular!
Posted on: 13 December 2007
The Red Arrows, British Royal Air Force’s aerobatic team, performing with an A330 aircraft over the skies of Langkawi. Courtesty of AirAsia
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Old world charm
Posted on: 6 December 2007
Scenic old Srinagar, famed for its lakes, gardens and houseboats
- By Thierry Douin, Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore
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Sea of Dubai
Posted on: 22 November 2007
Dubai's incredibly blue sea and scenic beach
- By Karen Yue, Singapore
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In deep thought
Posted on: 9 November 2007
A monk in Ladakh (“Little Tibet”), renowned for its Buddhist culture
- By Thierry Douin, Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore
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Hungry seagull
Posted on: 1 November 2007
On a hunt for food at Glenelg Beach in Adelaide, Australia
- By Angie Chloe Eng
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Escher in Milan
Posted on: 25 October 2007
From inside the wonderfully gothic Duomo di Milano, Italy.
- By Luke Clark
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Prayer time
Posted on: 18 October 2007
A beautiful mosque tucked away in a bazaar in Rustem Pasha, Turkey
- By Teo Lay Cheng, Singapore
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Pink and yellow splendour
Posted on: 11 October 2007
A lotus in Bali, Indonesia
- By David Bowden, Malaysia
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The Fortified Abbey
Posted on: 4 October 2007
Mont Saint Michel, a monastery built atop a rocky islet at the Brittany/Normandy border in France.
- Anonymous
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Had your morning coffee?
Posted on: 20 September 2007
Blake Been Caf fee for sale in Luang Prabang, Laos
- By David Bowden, Malaysia
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Abode of the queens
Posted on: 13 September 2007
Chenonceaux Castle, Loire Valley, France
- Anonymous
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Honey village
Posted on: 6 September 2007
Kampung Gombizau in Sabah, famed for its "home-made" honey and a must-stop for tourists
- by Intrepid Traveller
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Lazy daze in Luang Prabang
Posted on: 30 August 2007
Sunset over the Mekong
- by David Bowden, Malaysia
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Sticky snack
Posted on: 22 August 2007
Culinary delight of Mt Wuyi in China’s Fujian Province – a UNESCO World Heritage site
- by Richard Murphy, Xiamen, China
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Top of the world
Posted on: 16 August 2007
Lake Manasarovar in Tibet, the highest fresh-water lake in the world @ 4,556m above sea level
- By Thierry Douin, Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore
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Musicians
Posted on: 8 August 2007
Traditionally dressed Chinese musicians on Gulang Yu, Xiamen - China's music island.
- By Richard Murphy, Xiamen, China
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Chillis galore
Posted on: 2 August 2007
Mountains of green chillies on sale at a farmers' market in Istanbul, Turkey
- By Teo Lay Cheng, Singapore
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Souvenir man
Posted on: 26 July 2007
Selling Cambodia’s little “treasures” at Angkor Wat in Siem Reap
- By Jennifer Welker, Destination Macau
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Eye catching
Posted on: 19 July 2007
The colours of Chinatown, Singapore
- By Snaphappy Tourist
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Nature's beauty
Posted on: 12 July 2007
Sunset off Bon Ton Resort Langkawi
- By David Bowden, Malaysia
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Just Do It!
Posted on: 5 July 2007
A young novice from a temple in Myanmar keeping up with the times
- By Daniel Desbaillets, Singapore
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Salute to the sun
Posted on: 28 June 2007
Yoga devotees saluting the sun from Sydney Tower's Observation Deck @ 250m at a special winter solstice class.
- Photo courtesy of Sydney Tower, Australia
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Picture House
Posted on: 21 June 2007
Movie set of famed Chinese director Zhang Yimou in Dali, China
- By Philip Yeoh
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Old friends
Posted on: 14 June 2007
Taking a break in Lijiang
- By Elegant Cloud
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A slice of heaven
Posted on: 7 June 2007
On top of fabled Mount Mat Cincang @ 713m in Langkawi, Malaysia,.
- By Corinne Wan
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Fogged out
Posted on: 1 June 2007
Skyscrapers peeking out of Sydney’s fog. View from the top of Sydney Tower’s Skywalk @ 260m
- By Sydney Skywalker
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Co-existence
Posted on: 24 May 2007
Rome - old and new
- By The Road Warrior
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An oasis of serenity ...
Posted on: 17 May 2007
Inside the beautiful Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey
- By Teo Lay Cheng, Singapore
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Sleeping Beauty
Posted on: 10 May 2007
A mother's prayer comes true.
- By Al Hornsby, Singapore
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Seeing double
Posted on: 3 May 2007
Young girls in their traditional costumes at the Golden Triangle, northern Thailand.
- By Ian Jarrett
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Up, up and away....
Posted on: 26 April 2007
Reaching out to the sky: Up on the roof of JW Marriott, Shanghai
- By Spiderwoman
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Changing skyline
Posted on: 19 April 2007
The changing skyline of Singapore as The Flyer takes shape ...
- By Eagle Eye
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Tribal Togetherness
Posted on: 13 April 2007
Young Iban boy entertaining the tribe's elders at their longhouse in Lemanak, Sarawak.
- By (C)kirklandphotos
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Riot of colours
Posted on: 5 April 2007
A riot of colours at Drolma, La Pass, Tibet
- By Thierry Douin, Singapore
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In full bloom
Posted on: 29 March 2007
No shrinking violet, this
- By Fleur Power
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Ye old style cafe
Posted on: 22 March 2007
Blue-tiled, classic old style cafe in Istanbul that serves some of the nicest ice cream in Turkey!
- By Teo Lay Cheng, Singapore
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Remarkable toilets!
Posted on: 15 March 2007
A unique “tourist attraction” on Australia’s Kangaroo Island
- By David Bowden, Malaysia
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Standing Stones
Posted on: 8 March 2007
Thin stone slabs in the Hintang Archaeological Site, Laos, marking the sites of 2,500-year-old graves.
- Picture courtesy of Asian Trails Laos
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Easy rider
Posted on: 1 March 2007
Spotted at Copacabana Beach in Rio, this "cool" poodle enjoying an evening ride.
- By The Professor
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The best position to be in ...
Posted on: 14 February 2007
Lying on a beach in Waiheke, Auckland, New Zealand.
- By The Waiheke Warrior
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Waiting...
Posted on: 5 February 2007
Curious children in Myanmar, waiting to welcome visitors to their house.
- By Daniel Desbaillets, Singapore
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Food! Glorious food!
Posted on: 26 January 2007
Street vendor doing a roaring business grilling fresh seafood at her eatery on the sidewalk of Hanoi.
- By Teo Lay Cheng, Singapore
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Each way bet
Posted on: 19 January 2007
A sign taken in Siem Reap, Cambodia
- By David Bowden, Malaysia
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Say it with Hello Kitty
Posted on: 12 January 2007
Hello Kitty, Japan's icon of cuteness featured in thousands of products worldwide, is now a flower bouquet in Tokyo!
- By Ivana Vuckovic
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Turning in circles
Posted on: 22 December 2006
The famous whirling dervishes of Turkey, turning their way into the hearts of the tourists.
- By Cheng, Singapore
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Bad hair day
Posted on: 15 December 2006
Llama with a bad hair cut spotted in Margaret River, Western Australia’s Sunflower Animal Farm
- By Vera Lye, Singapore
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Unconditional
Posted on: 8 December 2006
The love between the little Cambodian girl and her dog
- By Jennifer Welker, editor of Destination China
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“Evil Eye” galore
Posted on: 1 December 2006
Popular souvenir in Turkey, believed to ward off evil in the house/office, or when worn as a trinket.
- By Teo Lay Cheng, Singapore
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Reflections
Posted on: 24 November 2006
Cambodia’s Angkor Wat temple complex in the early morning light
- By Zannie Leong, The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
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And they call this Nice?
Posted on: 17 November 2006
Nice beach on a summer day
- Taken by Coyote Musing
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Tranquillity
Posted on: 9 November 2006
Sunset at Cape Promthep in Phuket, Thailand, reflecting the still and peace of the evening.
- Taken by Angus Fraser of Dubai, UAE
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Flying Rice
Posted on: 2 November 2006
Dinner preparation in a remote Lahu Hilltribe Village, perched 1,600m above sea level in Northern Thailand.
- Taken by Luke Clark
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Morning has broken...
Posted on: 20 October 2006
... over Mombasa with a brilliant sunrise.
- Taken by Mahmud Visram @ Sun n Sand Beach Resort, Mombasa, Kenya
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Stairway to Heaven
Posted on: 13 October 2006
A lesser-visited section of the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu outside Beijing.
- Taken by Keiko, housewife from Japan
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Discussing world peace...
Posted on: 5 October 2006
... in Capetown, South Africa.
- Taken by Jennifer Welker, editor, “Destination China”, Red Ant Media Group
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