Seriously. I mean if you’ve recently lost your job or have broken up with your long-time girlfriend and would like to start a new life, why not fly all the way here to the Pearl of the Orient and become, well, taxi drivers?! That’s exactly what American dudes Turock and Jason did. They’ve uploaded their…
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Offt-travel: The Story of Good Food
Last weekend, a friend asked me to become a stakeholder of Good Food Co. Good Food Co. is a very interesting initiative and I feel that it deserves attention. It’s based on the concept of community shared agriculture. In their words: Community Shared Agriculture is a system that helps build relationships between the farmers and…
The End of My e-Passport Saga
I’m happy to report that I finally received my new passport two days ago! And although my photo looks like a mugshot of a hardened criminal or an escapee from Shutter Island, at least now I can breathe a sigh of relief! Finally, the KL trip next week is set. A word of caution, by…
e-Passport Hell
“Wow, that was hell!” I overheard a girl say as I was freshening up in the restroom. We just came from a 5-hour ordeal inside the DFA building– she a few minutes ahead of me– so I could certainly relate to what she said. Done properly using DFA’s new system, passport processing shouldn’t really take…
How to get your e-Passport
Hubby and I have a scheduled trip to Malaysia next month. I already knew at the beginning of the year that I needed to renew my passport months before it expires in October. Passport renewal requires personal appearance at the DFA and since March and April were quite hectic months, I decided that May would…