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Moving to Singapore : What to expect

Posted on September 30, 2018May 15, 2022 by pranay

About a few weeks back I moved. Again! Less than 14 months ago, I had just moved from Seattle to Tokyo. That was one crazy but exciting move. I documented some of my experiences here. Japan was a wonderful country. It has beauty and culture, a fantastic public transit, some of the most hospitable people…

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Fear of missing out (FOMO)

Posted on January 13, 2018May 15, 2022 by pranay

Fear of missing out is defined on Wikipedia as “a pervasive apprehension that others might be having rewarding experiences from which one is absent”. This social anxiety is characterized by “a desire to stay continually connected with what others are doing”. Before I started writing this blog I thought it was just a cultural term…

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Cost of living in Tokyo: My surprising experiences

Posted on October 29, 2017May 15, 2022 by pranay

Tokyo is a beautiful city if you like humans and urban living. If you love the greens, it’s probably not a place you might enjoy. I shared some of my reasons on moving to Tokyo in an earlier blog. My experiences over the last few months have been from “Oh my god. Why did I…

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First Reactions: Life in Tokyo

Posted on August 12, 2017May 15, 2022 by pranay

I have been here almost 2 weeks and there are things I see / experience here that sometimes delight me and at other times flummoxes me! The very first thing that hits you is the size of apartments. When we entered our company provided accommodation, we were at a loss initially on how small a…

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The Costa Rican adventure: Arenal

Posted on February 26, 2017January 21, 2018 by pranay

If you haven’t already read the first part of us being in Liberia and Del Coco, I highly recommend reading it here. We were on a week vacation to Costa Rica and spent the first few days basking in the sun and rolling in the beach. Our second leg was to go to Arenal Volcano…

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The Costa Rican adventure: Liberia and Del Coco

Posted on February 26, 2017January 21, 2018 by pranay

Recently I had a chance to visit Costa Rica. For those of you who don’t know where it is (like I did a year ago), it is in South America. I would say it is central america reaching out to meet south america. You can almost miss it in Maps between the Mexico at top…

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