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Alvinology goes to Shantou – Day 4 of 5

Our fourth day in Shantou (汕头) was our last full day there. Hence we wanted to make the most of it. Instead of following the official itinerary with our contingent, Rachel and I decided to tag along with Nicholas who … Continue reading

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Alvinology goes to Shantou – Day 3 of 5

On the our third day in Shantou, we went to Puning City (普宁市) in Jieyang (揭阳) in the morning. Rachel and I got to ride in one of the VIP’s BMW, thanks to my boss, Chim Kang. The first activity … Continue reading

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Alvinology goes to Shantou – Day 2 of 5

On the second day, we had breakfast at Meritus Club in our hotel and then headed to Chaozhou City (潮州). We visited two attractions in the morning – Xiangziqiao (湘子桥) and Kaiyuanshi (开元寺). Xiangziqiao is one of the four oldest … Continue reading

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Home and Away in Shantou

I am still in the midst of processing the rest of the photos I took during my 5D4N Shantou trip. You can read the Day 1 blog entry which is already up. I promise the rest of the blog entries … Continue reading

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Alvinology goes to Shantou – Day 1 of 5

Right after our plane solemnisation, Rachel and I headed for Shantou (汕头), China, together with my parents and Rachel’s mom and sister. We traveled together with a contingent from the Teochew Poit Ip Huay Kuan (新加坡潮州八邑会馆), a few Jetstar and … Continue reading

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