Journey’s End: Expiration Day!
- By Jimmy Hoffman
- 15 August, 2013
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Day 90 When this all started back on day 1 (May 18th) I was given a 90 day tourist pass upon entering Singapore. That tourist pass expires today. 90 days … Continue Reading →
Singapore National Day, NDP 2013: An American’s Perspective
- By Jimmy Hoffman
- 14 August, 2013
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HAPPY 48th BIRTHDAY SINGAPORE! On Friday Singapore celebrated its 48th Birthday. A day full of fun festivities held all over the island. A day culminating with the National Day Parade … Continue Reading →
Top 5 Travel Tips For The Solo Traveler
- By Jimmy Hoffman
- 7 August, 2013
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Below are my top 5 travel tips for the solo traveler to help you get the most from your trip. There are a lot of pros to traveling solo. My … Continue Reading →
The Verdict
- By Jimmy Hoffman
- 3 August, 2013
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Approved or denied. Victory or defeat. Stay here in Singapore or go home. Well before we get there let’s rewind to day 67. On day 67 I was invited for … Continue Reading →
Blogger’s Block: A Look Back To Pulau Ubin
- By Jimmy Hoffman
- 31 July, 2013
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Day 26 Just like Major League Baseball’s Alex Rodriguez, I find myself awaiting a verdict this week. Unlike Alex, I hope my verdict will allow me to re-enter the workforce … Continue Reading →
Operation Vital Dawn *Update*
- By Jimmy Hoffman
- 27 July, 2013
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Mission Briefing: Earlier this week I received intel that in order to obtain a work pass in Singapore I may need my original degree and diploma. This was unfortunate news … Continue Reading →
Father Time – A Look Through The Hourglass
- By Jimmy Hoffman
- 26 July, 2013
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Day 70 Another week bites the dust! Dust. About the only thing I have left in my wallet. I have now been living in Singapore for 10 full weeks. What … Continue Reading →
Travel Brochure to Batam, Indonesia
- By Jimmy Hoffman
- 24 July, 2013
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Over the past weekend I was lucky enough to visit Batam, Indonesia. Situated just to the south of Singapore, Batam is the largest city in the Riau Islands province of … Continue Reading →
Happy Birthday: The Year of the Passport Stamp
- By Jimmy Hoffman
- 19 July, 2013
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One year ago I was lying in bed at my home in New York unable to sleep. It was 1AM and my 26th birthday just ended. I was thinking to … Continue Reading →
Job Search Progress in Singapore After 60 Days
- By Jimmy Hoffman
- 16 July, 2013
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Day 60 (July 16, 2013) Today marks the two-thirds mark on my 90 day tourist pass in Singapore. 30 Days left to find a job or leave the country. When … Continue Reading →