The Cube

This is in the order of places in city centre, followed by order of visit. Port Moselle MarketOpen Tuesday to Sunday, from 5am to 11:30am.It is identifiable with the hexagonal blue roofs. It is not a big market but one can find meat, veges, fruits, cooked food and souvenirs. I got a couple of...

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 1. When to goCyclone season is from November to April. May to August is considered high season as tropical heat dips to cool season and passed cyclone season. I went during last week of April as it coincide with a public holiday, my passport is approaching the 6 months mark and needed to...

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New Caledonia is an overseas territory of France, located in the South Pacific. New Caledonia is about 1,500 km east of Australia. The country is made up of islands, the main island being Grande Terre. Loyalty Islands of Mare, Lifou and Ouvea are 3 islands in a line, about 100km off the east...

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Hifumiya by day, Jigoro by night. I've been to Hifumiya during one of my visits to Perth but didn't realise by night, the udon shop transformed into an izakaya. We went out for dinner to celebrate sis's birthday. I find their menu very cute. The kids find ramune very interesting. Assorted picklesChef's choiceMentaiko dashimakiChicken...

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Index page for my 3 weeks trip to Northern Europe. Pre-travel and Aurora borealisBreakdown of travel days and links to accommodationAurora hunting in LaplandStockholmDay 1-3: Christmas period in StockholmDay 4: Stockholm, travelling to HelsinkiHelsinki / TallinnDay 5: Day trip to TallinnDay 6: Helsinki, Santa Claus Express train to RovaniemiRovaniemiDay 7-9: RovaniemiDay 10: Travelling day...

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