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Listen to "Trips and Tips"
by Editor of Going Places,
Vivian Chong!

Melbourne, The City of Art

In this episode of Trips and Tips, Vivian, editor of Going Place, Malaysia Airlines' inflight magazine, takes you on a visit to Australia's artistic capital. For all the art fans, Vivian takes you down to the most popular art place, Federation Square, which is made up of several different art galleries. While walking around, you can also find art work along the streets. Being there, compliment your art appetite with some great local food. For beautiful arts and fantastic eats, make your way to Melbourne!

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Seoul, The Leading Global City

In this episode of Trips and Tips, Vivian Chong, editor of Going Places, Malaysia Airlines' inflight magazine, brings you to one of the largest cities in the world, the capital and largest city of South Korea, Seoul! Vivian tells her story on the many charms and attractions that Seoul has to stand on its own as a worthy destination. Over the pass years, Seoul has transformed into a modern city without loosing any touch with its heritage. Vivian also talks about her experience at the popular landmark in Seoul which is the Cheonggyecheon stream. An Urban oasis right in the heart of the city. Other than that, Seoul is a great city to shop. You would be spoiled with the many choices they have. Dongdaemun is one of the best place to do so. Whatever your interest may be, you will find that Seoul is the city that truly has a lot of soul.

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Auckland, The City of Sails

In this episode of Trips and Tips, Vivian Chong, editor of Going Places, Malaysia Airlines' inflight magazine, takes you to the capital city of New Zealand, Auckland! Auckland is, above all else a maritime city. It is built astride a narrow isthmus that bridges two coasts; the Tasman Sea to the west and Pacific Ocean to the east. The isthmus itself enfolds two magnificent harbours, the Manukau and its more famous twin, the Waitemata Harbour. Vivian gives her peek to New Zealand's more colourful culture. There is something new and different in every turn. Vivian also gives her take to the suburban area where she finds it all very bohemian and artistic and also the Queen Street, the major commercial in Auckland. Besides that, Vivian share her tips for a side trip to the Waiheke Island which is only 35 minutes away. A great destination for summer!

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Maldives, The Enchanting Destination

In this episode of Trips and Tips, Vivian Chong, editor of Going Places, Malaysia Airlines' inflight magazine, takes you down to the playground of the rich and famous where the deep blue sea, turquoise reefs, white sandy beach and palm trees are aplenty. Vivian gives her take on the capital of Maldives, Male, with its modern glass buildings. You will also listen to her talk about the local side of life in Male, and her discovery of an amazing fish market. It's a dream destination!

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Brisbane, The City of Koalas

In this episode of Trips and Tips, Vivian Chong, editor of Going Places, Malaysia Airlines' inflight magazine, gives her take on the world oldest and largest koalas city, Brisbane. Not only that, Vivian will also share her experience with kangaroos. A good place for a chill out holiday.

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Paris, The City of Romance

In this episode of Trips and Tips, Vivian Chong, editor of Going Places, Malaysia Airlines' inflight magazine, gives her take on the most romantic city in the world, Paris! Vivian tells her story about her amazing experience at the Eiffel Tower, the tower that gives you the feel of Paris. Vivian also take you down to the famous Montmartre and the beautiful Seine River.

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Hanoi, Seam Reap and Jogja, The Best Food Experience

Vivian, editor of Going Place, Malaysia Airlines' inflight magazine, takes you on a visit to the best places to get good food! Hanoi with it's steamy bowl of beef noodle, Siam Reap with its most wonderful desert ice cream and Jogja with its stall Nasi Pecal.

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Amsterdam, The City of Canals

In this episode of Trips and Tips, Vivian Chong, editor of Going Places, Malaysia Airlines' inflight magazine, gives her take on the the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, Amsterdam! Vivian also tells her story of watching the canals running throughout and past the stunning buildings, enjoying cobbled streets with a charming old school vibe and the really laidback aura all along the trip.

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Taiwan, City of Tea

Vivian, editor of Going Place, Malaysia Airlines' inflight magazine, takes you on a Tea Adventure to several tea growing regions on the island and each is famous for a different type of tea. Vivian will talk about the lovely Oriental Beauty tea in the Emei county, aromatic oolong in the mountains of Alisan, black tea that's grown near Sun Moon Lake and Assam Black Tea in the Yuchi Township.

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Tokyo, The City That Fascinates You

Vivian, editor of Going Place, Malaysia Airlines' inflight magazine, takes you on a visit to the capital of sushi, kimonos and all the things kawaii. Vivian tells about the city of Harajuku. From the peaceful Meiji Shrine to the swanky Omotesando Hills and the trendy boutiques that line up along small cobbled lanes, it's the perfect showcase of both the old and new side of Japan.

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Sydney, The Modern, Bustling Metropolis

Vivian, editor of Going Place, Malaysia Airlines' inflight magazine, takes you down under to Sydney with their beautiful sights, friendly people, gorgeous food and unique experiences. Better yet, Vivian will take you on a 360-degree view of the city.

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Shanghai, The City That Never Sleeps

In this debut episode of Trips and Tips, Vivian Chong, editor of Going Places, Malaysia Airlines' inflight magazine, gives her take on the World Expo in Shanghai, where the UK and Danish pavilions caught her eye. Vivian also uncovers a small Bohemian enclave in the French quarter of Shanghai.

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