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Where Have U-Bin? ft. Wei Qin

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Hi All! Revisiting an old series that I have done before, "Where Have U-Bin?" returns for its second edition and it is a great pleasure for me to introduce Wei Qin to all of you! I got to know Wei Qin from my 1st Kampong Clean-Up but as we lived in a small world, I apparently would have known her since 2003 since the both of us went through the same primary school years together in Junyuan Primary School. Anyway, let's see what she has to say about Ubin, yeah? Wei Qin, 22, is a Singaporean who is currently a fourth year student at the National University of Singapore pursuing a degree in Global Studies.  When asked about her first trip to Ubin, she said that it was also fairly recently as she came here when she "was in junior college six years ago to attend a leadership camp on the island and spent two nights there."  She added that she had a memorable time there because she was "bitten by some insect in the middle of the night...

Where Have U-Bin? ft. Gregory

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Hi All! I might be starting a new series on Wan's Ubin Journal called "Where Have U-Bin?" where I feature some of our foreign (and maybe local) friends who have stepped foot on Pulau Ubin and were also amazed as to what our island had to offer. For our first post in the series, let me introduce you to Gregory! Say hi to Gregory! Photo courtesy of Gregory @travelingeevee I have had the wonderful pleasure of crossing paths with Gregory (@travelingeevee) when I was scrolling through Instagram and even featured his posts on Wan's Ubin Journal's "Ubin Also Instagrammable" series. You may take a look at his awesome photos right  here ! We have recently kept in touch since the feature and I even found out that not only did he post his pictures of Ubin on his Instagram, he also created a vlog of that very trip as well! He was more than willing and happy to share the link of his vlog with me and I was more than thrilled to watch it. In the vlo...