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Cattle Class Will Remain Cattle Class On The SQ A380

Check out the seat layout for economy class on the Singapore Airlines (SQ) A380.

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Free In-flight Internet Access!

Singapore Airlines, like many other airlines, offer in-flight internet access, by making use of Connexion by Boeing. But from 4am (Singapore time) on 31st of December 2006, Connexion by Boeing will withdraw its service to all airlines currently making use of it.

So, Singapore Airlines has been offering free in-flight internet access since the past week or so. This free service will continue until 4am (Singapore time) on 31 December 2006.

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Baluchari Saree Factory

On our way out of Bishnupur, we stopped by a Baluchari Saree Factory.

Baluchari sarees are hand woven silk sarees, with intricate designs, usually based on miniature paintings of India.

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Bishnupur’s Rasmancha

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Stopover At Frankfurt

We had a 10 hour stopover at Frankfurt on our way back to Singapore. Took this opportunity to head into the city and take a few photographs. Here are a few.

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Beautiful Artwork

Beautiful art work in a Frankfurt train station. Its a pity that such talent would be wiped off the very next morning when the cleaners go about doing their rounds..

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Evening Out In Antibes

There were just 3 participants left by 4pm of the last day of the plugtest, so we decided to take the rest of the afternoon/evening off to visit Antibes, about 20 miles away from where we were.

Managed to take a few photographs before it was too dark.

Alley in Antibes
Alley in Antibes

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Armchair Tourist : The Golden Temple, Amritsar

Amritsar’s Golden Temple and more.. through the eyes of a traveller from China.
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Bangkok Roadside Personals

Lonely Swede looks for love through graffiti art, along Bangkok’s Rachadapisek Road.

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JavaOne 2005, San Francisco

JaveOne 2005This year’s JavaOne conference was held in San Francisco, from June 27-30. This is the 10th year, that this conference is being held. 2005 is also Java’s 10th Birthday! Happy 10th Birthday Java! Goes to prove the worldwide accepatance/domiance of a superior programming language! Yay!

Over 11000 people attended this year’s JavaOne conference. Large number, but still smaller than the 20000+ attendees who attended JavaOne 1999.

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