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Hampton Sunsets at Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel

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I want to get married again.  Don't get me wrong, I loved my wedding.  When I say it was the BEST wedding I've ever been to, I really mean it.  It was pretty amazing.  So amazing, I'd love to do it all over again.  Le big sigh....I'm sorry, I … [Read more...]

Women Love Technology

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It seemed fitting that I first meet Frederique Bros in a Surry Hills cafe where we are seated, Brassiere style, in woven cane seats facing a busy street.  Like the cars speeding past us, Freddie is travelling very fast in the techno world.   With … [Read more...]

Why Random Acts of Kindess Can Benefit Your Well Being

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I know it sounds clichéd, but I helped a lady cross the road today who was struggling to manoeuvrer the footpath with her walking frame.  I could see the stress on her face and feeling her pain, I went to her aid.   Once she had crossed … [Read more...]

Nike+ Training System: Get motivated & fitter faster

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I want a personal trainer.  Preferably someone who looks like Channing Tatum.  I'm sure I would be heaps more motivated and train with much more frequency than I do right now.  I'm also fairly certain I would train harder and get much fitter … [Read more...]

Unleash your potential & Make 2013 Count

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I am a number, but I am not one.  I do not begin with zeros, but I end with many.  I am counted in footsteps and faces and the frequency of heart rates that pulsate with the pounding of pavement. I am the 5am wake-up call, the mid-day slow … [Read more...]

Princess Report #200

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Raise the flags Team, we made it to TWO HUNDRED ……. we’ve been mulling over this edit, desperately wanting our official 200th PR to be tres crazy special and based on something that we so truly love (other than our awesome Isabel Marant … [Read more...]

Last minute Christmas shopper?

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Anyone who hasn't  completed all of their Christmas shopping by now is facing the prospect of  spending the next three days searching through picked over inventory, fighting shopping mall crowds, waiting on lines and sitting in traffic queues at … [Read more...]

Bay Tinh’s twist on Tapas = Vapas

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In November, Bay Tinh Vietnamese restaurant in Crows Nest launched a new Vapas menu- 6 courses of Vietnamese tapas with matching Robert Oatley Signature Series Wines offered for $49.50 per person (minimum 2 people). We can't think of a better way to … [Read more...]

Hong Kong’s Spas of the Orient

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In Hong Kong, there is a point you reach, after days of crazy cab rides, crowded sidewalks, cheeky shop assistants  and pea soup-like humidity.  It seems no matter where you stay, or how hard you try to scrub it off (even with one of those top-end … [Read more...]

Hidden treasures

Views of Yangon

Returning from my evening stroll around the Marina Bay precinct I was struck by two larger than life Mao suited structures that were seeming guarding the doors of the Ritz-Carlton Millenia. I hadn't actually noticed them until that point and so I … [Read more...]