http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/ words from the shy one en-us 2010-08-26T23:18:22+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/08/in_the_spirit_o.html Yeoh Siew Hoon shares a talk she did at a SKAL industry lunch this week about how we need to keep growing the circle of inspiration and mentoring in travel and tourism. yeoh 2010-08-26T23:18:22+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/08/what_happens_wh_1.html What is it like to live in the middle of a tourist attraction? Well, Yeoh Siew Hoon is discovering the pleasures. yeoh 2010-08-19T19:48:57+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/08/incepted_by_the.html Yeoh Siew Hoon wonders whether she has been incepted. yeoh 2010-08-12T23:11:25+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/things_i_wished_1.html Never mind the extraordinary guest requests, often it's the simplest ones that are the hardest to fulfill, says Yeoh Siew Hoon. yeoh 2010-07-30T00:58:52+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/were_living_in.html Journalists and hoteliers have something in common in today's world where everything is measured and shared instantly, as Yeoh Siew Hoon relates. yeoh 2010-07-22T20:34:26+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/the_moment_of_m_1.html There are times when you just want the world to stop, but it doesn’t, and so you continue, as does Yeoh Siew Hoon. yeoh 2010-07-15T16:37:13+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/a_book_that_wil.html It's the best decision Yeoh Siew Hoon's made this year. yeoh 2010-07-09T01:21:58+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/07/privacy_thy_nam.html You can run but you can't hide in today's world where your name can get hijacked, your mobile phone number disclosed and even your home phone is no longer safe, as Yeoh Siew Hoon finds out. yeoh 2010-07-01T17:41:51+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/06/fashion_sense_a.html Women are as much a part of the world's biggest soccer competition as men. Only thing is, we play by different rules, says Yeoh Siew Hoon yeoh 2010-06-18T00:58:41+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/06/the_age_of_happ.html The older you get, the happier you become. Thank goodness for that. Otherwise, Yeoh Siew Hoon wouldn’t have survived lunch this week. yeoh 2010-06-10T12:27:08+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/06/the_east_is_not_1.html Yeoh Siew Hoon would like to apologise in advance for any offence this article may cause. It is not in the nature of the East to be ungracious guests. yeoh 2010-06-04T09:56:58+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/05/resist_the_king.html Spend your gold wisely, says Yeoh Siew Hoon, if you wish to resist being led on the path to sameness and blandness. yeoh 2010-05-26T22:42:30+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/05/welcome_to_the_1.html Yeoh Siew Hoon has an encounter with a modern-day man – he may be time-poor but man, he is gadget-rich. yeoh 2010-05-20T12:39:17+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/05/a_natural_and_c_1.html Asia is ageing, a fact that was brought home to Yeoh Siew Hoon on a trip to Taipei. But in this city, it's treated naturally and civilly, not brutally. corinne 2010-05-06T14:15:54+08:00 http://www.thetransitcafe.com/site/shy_thoughts/archives/2010/04/luang_prabang_f_1.html Yeoh Siew Hoon revisits Luang Prabang and finds a place that's fighting to hold on to what makes it special and different. yeoh 2010-04-30T08:46:25+08:00