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Cabs and Food in Singapore

Posted on November 6, 2012 by

Catching a cab in Singapore after dinner can be a heated affair and a fight almost broke out over my ride. In a city with limited and expensive registrations, taxis are king… It is great to be paleo in Asia. … Continue reading →

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Twin Towers WOD

Posted on November 5, 2012 by

As my business trip brought me back to Kuala Lumpur after two decades, I was hoping to see the Petronas Twin Towers from the top. Unfortunately they are closed on Mondays, so I settled for a jog in the park … Continue reading →

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Fitness in the Asian Century

Posted on November 4, 2012 by

This morning took me into a globo gym in Taipei that looked more like a night club than a gym. There was top-40 music blasting through the speakers, little cubicles with small cocktail tables and Internet stations as hangouts. More … Continue reading →

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Taipei 1 on 1

Posted on November 3, 2012 by

We had an incredible sunny day in Taipei. Given the 36-hour visit here, we did our best to follow our shortlist. See the 3rd tallest tower in the world at Taipei 101, eat at the best restaurant in the tower, … Continue reading →

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Hong Kong Breeze

Posted on November 2, 2012 by

Every time I return to Asia I am reminded how vast this continent is compared to Europe or North America. Just to meet with clients you have to fly 4-5 hours from one capital to the other. In a day … Continue reading →