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View of a Local in Singapore

Elaine19-year-old Singaporean Elaine is quite the character, as you can see from her photo. Elaine has lived in Singapore all her life and in this View of Local interview she shares her tips about Singapore.

8 March, 2009 by Anni Poulsen - 2 comments

Earth Hour 2009 – Are You in?

I’ve just signed up for Earth Hour 2009 – will you join me? This year’s Earth Hour will take place on 28 March at 20:30 and you can take part by switching off your non-essential lights for one hour.

9 February, 2009 by Anni Poulsen - comment

View of a Local in Krakow, Poland

Barbara SwiechBarbara Swiech majored in Tourism and Recreation and now runs an information web site about her hometown Krakow in Poland. In this View of a Local interview she talks passionately about her hometown and shares some invaluable tips about Krakow.

27 January, 2009 by Anni Poulsen - comment

Fungi at Fittleworth

Photos of fungi from a walk near Fittleworth, West Sussex, UK.

23 October, 2008 by Anni Poulsen - comment

Brief Brighton Introduction Walk

I’ve mapped out a route that hopefully can serve as a quick introduction to just a few of the things that make Brighton such a great place to visit.

20 August, 2008 by Anni Poulsen - comment

View of a Local in Melbourne, Australia

The Travel Cooler logoOriginally from Istanbul, Sibil Oksayan emigrated to Melbourne, Australia at the age of 10. Now a young woman she shares her Melbourne insider tips in this View of a Local interview.

2 July, 2008 by Anni Poulsen - comment

View of a Local in Stockholm, Sweden

the Swedish flagHe may write under a peculiar pseudonym, but in this View of a Local interview, The Hairy Swede lets us in on a few secrects about his adopted hometown Stockholm in Sweden.

27 May, 2008 by Anni Poulsen - comment

Keep Safe from Bird Flu when Travelling

Avian Influenza or H5N1 or bird flu is not really something I worry that much about when travelling, I have to admit. But I should be.

5 February, 2008 by Anni Poulsen - comment

Where is the nearest ATM?

I have just found the handiest little travel tool, Visa’s global ATM Locator. I can’t tell you the number of times that I’ve been roaming the streets of some obscure place when travelling desperately searching for an ATM.

17 January, 2008 by Anni Poulsen - comment

MP responds to Make Women Matter campaign

This is a quick update to my Make Women Matter post of 3 January. I’ve just received a response from the MP that I emailed.

9 January, 2008 by Anni Poulsen - comment

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