Amy Huang
I have been in many industry and fields, including attempting to climb the IT corporate ladder to becoming a travel agent. You can say that I still haven't decided what I want to be when I grow up! I am currently based in Sydney, Australia, but can call anywhere in the world home. I met my husband while on a community project work in Peru, and both of us have since continued to explore the wonders of this world, and share our common passion for travelling.
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Attending Tropfest in Sydney 2011I have always loved a day out at the screening of Tropfest, and this year is no different.
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The Intercontinental Hotel in SydneyAn ex-president of America stayed here; Frank Sinatra, Pierce Brosnan and Justin Bieber have all stayed here; so does this hotel live up to the names of the famous figures that often call it home when they are in Sydney? -
Top Five Things to Do in Kuching, SarawakWhile Sabah takes the center stage for visitors to Borneo, the state of Sarawak, especially its capital city of Kuching, has its ways of luring the intrepid traveler to its charm. Here are the top five must dos for visitors to the Cat City. -
Saying 'Lazat' at the Cooking School in Kuala LumpurWhile in Kuala Lumpur aborbing the atmosphere of a schick metropolitan city, why not step out into the suburbs and join a local cooking class to learn some of the basics of Malay cooking, and experience a local market life that is truly Malaysian? -
Among the Shadows of the Sultans at Brunei DarussalamThe Sultan of Brunei is one of the wealthiest in the world, yet his country is still largely undiscovered by international visitors. There are plenty of reasons to spend a couple of days here, even if it's just to bask in the Sultan's golden glory. -
Visiting Beethoven' House in Bonn, GermanyA chance to be in Bonn to follow Beethoven's childhood turned into a love for a city that had a strong influence in Germany's political history. As a tourist destination, Bonn has more than Beethoven to offer. -
The Other Jewel of North Queensland - TownsvilleWhile Cairns gets most of the international visitor attention, Townsville boasts one of the best dive sites in Australia, luring adventure travellers to visit this sleep coastal town.
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The Dark Side of SydneyThe harbour city of Sydney hasn't always been so glamorous. When the darkness falls there is another side of Sydney to be explored.
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A Day Exploring Newcastle, One of Lonely Planet's Top 10 for 2011For Lonely Planet to list Newcastle as one of it's Top 10s, there must be something special about this laid back beach city. I visit Newcastle over a weekend to check out what the fuss is all about. -
Exploring the Lauterbrunnen Valley in SwitzerlandMountains, plains, waterfalls and cows wearing cute farm bells. The Lauterbrunnen valley could easily be the garden of Eden. It's no surprise my planned short stay turned into a week long adventure. -
A Quick Destination Guide to Australia's Gold CoastThe Gold Coast in Australia's sunshine state is a great getaway for all ages and purpose. This is a quick guide of what to do around the Gold Coast, for those planning a quick trip on their Australian journey. -
Cinque Terre - Jewel of the Lingurian SeaIn Italian meaning 'Five Lands' the seaside trip of Cinque Terre is a must visit for those travelling through northern part of Italy. -
Among the Sea Dragon's Lair - Halong Bay, VietnamTaking a junk boat out to Halong Bay is a must do when in northern Vietnam. -
Ode to the Loss of FaithCreative poem -
Camino Inka: Trekking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu: A DiaryThis is a little diary and overview of our trip trekking the Inka Trail and visiting the Machu Picchu. A once in a life time experience and absolutely unforgettable. -
Cooking Up a Storm in Bali, IndonesiaBali is not just about beaches and jungles. Why not join a cooking class for a taste of the real Bali, and have the chance to see how the locals shop and cook the most delicious meals with recipes to take home. -
Hotel Review: Hotel Capitol, Kuala LumpurA traveller's review on Hotel Capitol in the city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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A Night Crawl Through the Markets of TaipeiThe night markets of Taipei is the essence of life in this bustling city. A visit to these colourful late night hang outs is a must for any traveller visiting this fascinating country. -
Soaking in the Waters of WulaiOnly a short distance away from Taipei is the township of Wulai, an old Japenese hot springs resort town that is now visited by those seeking serenity and health.
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Touring Under Pressure at the Great Barrier ReefStill a novice diver I joined the local dive operator to explore the Great Barrier Reef. The diversity of marine life and the excitment of being in a different world brings me to appreciate the wonders of the ocean below.
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Hahndorf, South Australia: For Your Inner GermanA weekend in Hahndorf fulfilled my nolstalgia for life in Europe. The distinct four season, the old style cottages and a cozy village lifestyle. Hahndorf makes a great weekend trip from Adelaide. -
Homemade Iced Tea DelightsNo longer do we need to pay beverage companies big bucks to enjoy our favourite iced tea - make our own to our tastes and save some money along the way! -
Safe Travels in Foreign LandsHow to have fun yet be safe when travelling in foreign countries
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Health Concerns for Travelers in NepalMajor health issues concerning travelers in Nepal and how to maintain healthy to enjoy your trip.
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Social Networks and Work - the ImplecationsSocial networking is increasing its impact on individual lives, it is important for companies and organisations to realise the implications of these tools to their work environments and productivity
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Writing a Cover LetterA quick guide to writing a job seeking cover letter
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A Quick Guide to Thai MassageA brief guide to Thai massage and its methods -
A Quick Guide to Reflexology and Its BenefitsUnderstanding reflexology and its benefits to our everyday health -
Plan for Your Professional Career Out of UniversityAfter university many students feel they lack the experience professional positions require and find themselves stranded in the unemployment sector looking for something suitable to come along. A few tips to get your foot in the door and follow your career path.
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Communicating with Deaf or Hard of Hearing PeopleA guide for hearing people to know how to effectively communicate with a person who is deaf or hard of hearing.
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Songs Depicting the Passing of Time, and Reflections on Human ExistanceTwo of my favourite songs sing about how much things have changed with the development of technology and changes in our lifestyles. Will we look back one day and realise they are no longer there, when it's all too late? -
Taiwan's Natural Beauty: Taroko GorgeA guide to Taiwan's most visited tourist attraction, the beautiful Taroko Gorge. -
Hotel Review: Hahndorf Resort (South Australia)Nestled in the heart of Adelaide Hills, where the quaint atmosphere of the Australian town Hahndorf can be easily absorbed and accessed at Hahndorf Resort. -
Pens, Paper and EmailsA mail in the post from a long lost friend triggers the nostalgia of receiving letters.
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Learn to Read Before You WriteWriting is no simple task and often requires tremendous amount of research to create a quality piece of work. Learning to read the publications and taking note of their content and style is important for anyone looking to be published.
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A Vegan Retreat in Green GourmetThere is finally a good vegan restaurant that caters for the life style's strict diet. Green Gourmet in Newtown, Sydney will cater for the cravings that vegans usually cannot have. -
Why We TravelWhy do we spend hours looking up maps and destination guides? Why do we have an urge to just take off, and never to come back? Why do we travel? -
Best 24 Hour Restaurants in Sydney, AustraliaA selection of restaurants that open 24 hours in Sydney.
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Brief History of the Human - Cat RelationshipCats have a long standing relationship with humans, from being worshiped as a God to being seen as a witch in the Middle Ages. How did this come about and how were cats domesticated to become one of the most popular pets today? -
The Five People You Meet in Heaven: The Book, and the TV SeriesA review of the book and a comparison with the TV series that was made.
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Crown Promenade Hotel: MelbourneReview of the Crown Promenade Hotel in Melbourne
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Celebrating St Patrick's Day in SydneyCelebrating St Patrick's Day 2008 in the multi-culture city of Sydney, Australia
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Forwards ThinkingDealing with email forwards and how not to become a spammer yourself
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Unexpected Road TripA traffic report lead me to take the back roads off the freeway. The trip was unexpectedly pleasant and is recommended for those who love a relaxing drive.
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Voluntourism: Benefit or Harm?The debate on voluntourism continues as more and more agents are offering trips that would 'lend a helping hand'. But is it really helping the local communities or does it just feed on the 'feel good factor' that many people seek?
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Book Review: Songs of the Humpback Whale by Jodi PicoultA review on Jodi Picoult's novel Songs of the Humpback Whale, published 1992 by Pocket Books
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Sydney Festival 2008The annual Sydney Festival is on and everyone is invited!