Monthly Archives: April 2016

Norwegian Getaway Cruise 2016 Day 6 ~ Illusionarium

Posted on April 7, 2016 by stenoodie

I love magic shows! So when I found out that there was a specialty entertainment magic show on the Norwegian Getaway cruise, specifically designed for the ship, I was so eager to attend! On the second last day of our Norwegian … Continue reading →

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Paramount Fine Foods Grand Opening at Shops at Don Mills

Posted on April 6, 2016 by stenoodie

This past Monday night, I had the privilege and pleasure to attend the grand opening event of Paramount Fine Foods at the Shops at Don Mills location. As per their post event wrap up sheet, this “Shops at Don Mills restaurant … Continue reading →

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Syogun Sushi Bar

Posted on April 5, 2016 by stenoodie

It’s funny because I believe this Japanese restaurant used to be called “Syogun Japanese Cuisine” but it is currently renamed as “Syogun Sushi Bar“. Their website says this new name too. However, on their website, they only advertise that they … Continue reading →

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Shanghai Dim Sum in Scarborough

Posted on April 4, 2016 by stenoodie

For lunch on a weekday, my mom and I visited Shanghai Dim Sum located in Scarborough in Toronto. Shanghai Dim Sum actually has two other locations; one in Richmond Hill and the other one also in Scarborough. True to their … Continue reading →

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Norwegian Getaway Cruise 2016 ~ Day 6 Dinner in Taste Dining Room

Posted on April 3, 2016 by stenoodie

For our second last night of dinner on board the Norwegian Getaway cruise, we returned back to one of the main dining rooms to eat. For this night, they had a chocolate special during the dessert course where every single … Continue reading →

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Dim Sum at Pearl King [Defunct]

Posted on April 2, 2016 by stenoodie

On a Monday afternoon, three of us were able to find time to go for dim sum together at Pearl King in downtown Toronto. There was a great deal on Groupon where you could get $15 for $30 worth of dim … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Landscape

Posted on April 1, 2016 by stenoodie

I took this photo in Lisboa, Portugal on the last day of my first trip to Europe (we went to Spain and Portugal) in the fall of 2014. It shows the Terreiro do Paço, a square near the Tagus River. … Continue reading →