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On Istanbul
By Growing your tree of prosperity  •  September 26, 2023
I touched down in Singapore yesterday morning and just recovered from jet lag. I enjoyed my trip immensely even though I faced some physical difficulties throughout my trip - I had a lingering cough from a flu bug two weeks ago. After I recovered, I overstrained my right kneecap and had difficulties climbing stairs. Nevertheless, we clocked over 10km of distance each day as Istanbul is excellent as a walking tour. I also had exotic food experiences like the kokorec I had above - some kind of kway chap kebab dish which probably will never find its way to Singapore. While I'm not a seasoned traveller, I witnessed the power of the Revolut card in action, and I enjoyed shifting Turkish lira in real-time to some pals who paid with a credit card for all the meals. Withdrawing cash from ATMs is less fun as some terminals let you do it for free, but some others can charge up to 8%...
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By Growing your tree of prosperity
I have recently completed my Juris Doctor and I am waiting to be called by the Singapore Bar. For the past 15 years I was an IT manager and I have worked in multinationals, financial exchanges, trade unions and even a government agency. I started my career as an AS/400 administrator and moved on to manage IT projects and operations
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