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It's a celebration of colours

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Happy Holi! Friendly strangers greeted me and wiped some colours on my cheeks as I walked in to the gates of the Shree Lakshmi Narayan Mandir temple at Jalan Ipoh yesterday. Holi is the most colourful and vibrant festival and is a spring festival in India or simply known as festival of colours.  In India, Holi announces the arrival of spring and the passing of winter. The highlights of this festival is bright coloured powder known as "gulal" are thrown on people's faces and followed by splashing of water. It is a celebration of triumph of good over bad. This colourful festival falls on Phalguna Purnima (Full Moon) which is usually in Febuary/March. Here are some of my photos taken from the merry festival. It's my first time attending this and you will be surprised that many expats also join in the fun! And even my expat friends can tell me so much about this festival.   It was a huge turn out and a great success at the event.This event ...

Jurlique My Precious Hands

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Jurlique hosted a handful of bloggers a wonderful get together session at Destino Cafe on Saturday. During the event we were brought closer to the brand's latest luxurious hand cream collection.  These formulation feels rich on my palm, yet it absorbs quickly, maintaining a level of moisture in my hands. It leaves my hands feeling soft and supple. It moisturizes and restores smoothness on my skin. The brand relaunch their luxurious hand creams that now comes in a new and recyclable plastic packaging.  With their new and recyclable plastic packaging, it helps reduces their enviromental impact by around 28% and eliminates around 70% of wastage during production. Each year, their new and recyclable hand cream packaging will help save: * 1,351 ,000L of water * 27,300 kg of solid waste * 40,500kg of carbon emissions   The hand creams are available i n four soothing scents .  They are Rose, Jasmine, Lavender and Citrus. The Rose is my favourite scent...

Sunway Pyramid: School's Out!

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School's Out! Hooray for school holidays! Discover and explore at Sunway Pyramid this March's School Holidays! Sunway Pyramid celebrates the March School Holidays through an adventure filled time with Discovery Channel’s Discovery Explorers! Starting from 11 March till 20 Mac 2016, Sunway Pyramid brings you Discovery Explorers at the LG Blue Concourse.  Families can expect a fun-filled time with four very different games and challenges. Not only are the games fun, they are educational too! Aside from Discovery Channel’s Discovery Explorers, check out the other fun events in conjunction with the school holidays like Horlicks NutriQuest (10 – 13 March) and The Kinder Wonderland (18 – 20 March)! Bring the entire family for a fun time of learning & adventure with these educational activities! 10-13 March: Horlicks NutriQuest @ Orange Concourse 11-20 March: Discovery Channel’s Discovery Explorers @ Blue Concourse 18-20 March: The Kinder Wonderland ...