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  • Root River State Water Trail

    Root River State Water Trail

    We decided to go canoeing on Root River State Water Trail with Kurt, Corey and Joe on a beautiful Sunday afternoon…. eight persons in total. We carpooled to the canoe rental place in Lanesboro and the rental owner drove us to a place where we began our 8-mile canoeing along the Root River. Everyone of… Read more…

  • Las Vegas

    Las Vegas

    We had a quick getaway to Las Vegas over the Easter weekend after we found a good deal on the web. The last time we visited Vegas is at least 5 years ago. Vegas is definitely a little different this time… lots of new buildings, constructions, etc. You know you are heading to Vegas when… Read more…

  • Kuala Lumpur

    Kuala Lumpur

    My sister and my brother in law decided to bring us around Kuala Lumpur, commonly known as KL, to do some photo shoots. This was probably the only true vacation day Angelina and I had since we just got done with all of our wedding events. By the way, the word ‘Kuala Lumpur’ means ‘Muddy… Read more…

  • Malacca

    Malacca

    During our trip back from family visiting in the state of Johor, I followed my brother in law’s car to the state of Malacca, one of the most historical states in Malaysia. It has been at least ten years since I last visited the attractions in Malacca, and there are lots of different new things… Read more…

  • Fall Colors in Southeastern Minnesota

    Fall Colors in Southeastern Minnesota

    We got a little adventurous on the weekend and decided to drive around southeastern Minnesota in search of beautiful fall colors. Sad to say, while we have spent 10 years of our lifes in Minnesota, we have yet visited many nearby small towns and such. One of my coworkers kept teasing me that I have… Read more…

  • Fall Colors in Northeastern Minnesota

    Fall Colors in Northeastern Minnesota

    Our journey began early in the morning, much earlier than I normally wake up to work. Our initial plan is to stay in Lutsen and do some hiking in some state parks to view the fall colors on the weekend. Since we already have a Minnesota state park annual pass, we might as well maximize… Read more…

  • San Francisco & Yosemite National Park

    San Francisco & Yosemite National Park

    Angelina’s parents and my dad joined us on this 10-day getaway trip to the West coast. We spent 6 days in San Francisco and its vicinities and the remaining 4 days in Yosemite National Park. The weather in San Francisco was pretty cooperating. nice sunny fogless blue sky most of the time, albeit it was… Read more…

  • Niagara Cave

    Niagara Cave

    While we have been living in Minnesota for 9 years now, we have never visited the Niagara Cave, which is rated one of the top ten caves in United States (or that’s what the website claims). So, on a nice splendid Saturday morning, exactly 2 months prior to my birthday, we decided to drive an… Read more…

  • Twin Cities

    Twin Cities

    On our way back to Rochester from Andy and Jenny’s place, we visited a few places in Twin Cities, particularly the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden and Minnesota State Capitol Building. The weather was good – sunny and blue sky – albeit a little windy and cold… at least, that was the case for my dad and… Read more…