Who is the Starbucks Siren?

Who is the Starbucks Siren?

The meaning behind our logo

BY MICHELLE FLANDREAU |SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

She’s at the center of your Starbucks cup. That green mythological creature who’s staring into your soul as you drink your latte. The star of the newly released Starbucks® Anniversary blend. But seriously, who is she?

Fish Head Bee Hoon @ Burmah Road, Penang

Whenever we talked about fish head mee hoon, we will automatically relate it with this shop.This Famous Fish Head Beehoon Seafood Porridge has been operating there for many years in front of the Chinese Temple at Burmah Road, Penang (i.e. near the T Junction of Jln Burmah & Lebuhraya Codrington). 

Roasted Sweet Potatoes in Beijing

Many Chinese love the baked sweet potato stalls on the street side. Especially during the winter, cold wind you can hardly resist the fragrance and radiant warmth from a heated tin barrel on top of which lay the delicious sweet potatoes. 

Akbar Money changer - Open on Sunday and public holiday

Many of us love to travel to get away once a year, and that means it's even more important to ensure we get the best price possible when you're changing your hard-earned cash into foreign currency.

So, whether you’re planning to take cash, travellers’ cheques, a credit card or prepaid card, here’s how you need to have currencies conversions. 

Pulau Tikus Market Ban Chang Kueh

Have you tried this delicious Ban Chang Kueh in Pulau Tikus Market? The pan of the Ban Chang Kueh is 20 inches which can be cut into 8-10 pieces. 

Pocket Informant for Android

Pocket Informant is an integrated calendaring and task management solution for mobile devices. We bring together both your calendar events and your task list into one application, eliminating the need for isolated locations for each. We offer a full range of customizable features to benefit your busy life. Whether you need an easily updated daily schedule or reminders to send that important email, we offer the tools to fit your needs.

Coconut drink in Abut Siti Lane - Anba Coconut

Do you like Coconut ?  Well coconut water is actually the juice present inside the interior cavity or endosperm of young, tender coconut. Its water is one of the nature’s most refreshing drinks, consumed worldwide for its nutritious and health benefiting properties.

Visiting Zhouzhuang Water Village Part 2

Zhouzhuang, known as Zhenfang Lane in ancient times, is located southeast of the city of Suzhou and to the Southwest of Kunshan. In the Spring and Autumn Period, Zhouzhuang was a part of the King of Wu and called Yaocheng. It was called Zhouzhuang after ZhouDigong donated more than 200 acres to the local Quanfu Temple during the Yuan Dynasty (1860). By the mid-Yuan Dynasty, Wanshan Shen was using its superior geographical advantage to do trade, hence, Zhouzhuang became a distribution center of food, silk, ceramics, arts and crafts in the south of China. It was officially named Zhouzhuang town on the beginning of Qing Dynasty.

Ocean Grove Mosaic, Shanghai - Nanjing

Chuan Cuisine, originating from Sichuan Province in southwestern China, is the most widely served cuisine in China. The dishes of Chuan Cuisine are famous for their hot-spicy taste and the flavor of Sichuan pepper that are rare in other regional cuisines.

Yin's Sourdough Bakery and Cafe, Penang

Spot this place after having a delicious set lunch in Yin's Sourdough Pizza Wisma Yeap Chor Ee . I picked the carrot cake because its my favourite. It was the best carrot cake ever. Not sickly sweet, moist and light. Not dense and heavy with oil. I found the cake not too sweet perfect.

02/ THE INTERLACE Singapore

Completed in 2013 to 1040 units of private apartment units, the Interlace's ground-breaking architecture style breaks away from Singapore's standard topology of isolated apartment towers by dramatically interlinking the blocks together to create a expansive interconnected network of living and communal spaces set against a thriving green natural environment. 

Experience with Lazada Malaysia - Boomwave Excell Series Extra Large 17” Laptop Bag XL002

Shopping online can save you money especially when you can get online savings codes, deals of the day, no taxes charged and free shipping offers. That is the fantastic idea to shop online. Online stores have experienced a tremendous growth in recent years. Smart retailers are responding with improved user-friendly sites, more direct promotional events, enticing customer loyalty programs and good old-fashioned customer service.

Yin's Sourdough Pizza @ Wisma Yeap Chor Ee, Penang

Yin's Sourdough Pizza- a place you won't want to miss. All their breads including the delicious pizza dough are naturally fermented with their sourdough culture of only flour and water. There are no baker yeast added. They only use the most basic ingredients to ferment their bread, no chemical addictive, softerner or preservative. Their ingredients are locally sourced froom local farmers with organic nature in mind. You can assured that only the finest and fresh produces are being used from farm to plate. Their sausages and Grandma's roasted minced meat are hand- made in the kitchen, chicken-deboned, minced, and mixed with herbs and spices then roasted to perfection. 

Vertex 42 Excel Templates Calendar ,Weekly,Business download

Create your own weekly planner using our Free Printable Weekly Planner template for Excel. Our weekly planner was designed to allow you to print weekly planner pages for letter-size 3-ring binders. If you're schedule is extremely packed, you can try our daily planner

TRAVEL • MAY 2015 • TURKEY (ISTANBUL, PAMUKKALE, CAPPADOCIA)

  

The colorful rainbow staircase of Cihangir, Istanbul.

The minimalist movement has taken over Instagram by storm. A huge group of ardent believers are dedicating their effort to producing sets after sets of clean, uncluttered, almost OCD-like images that celebrates the simplicity of life around us.

Eggette Lab 蛋仔工坊 , Gurney Plaza, Penang

If you been to Hongkong you must try their delicious street snack food gai daan tsai or egg waffle. Instantly recognizable, the gai dan jaai is a golden cake of miniature egg-shaped balls attached to each other like a piece of oversized bubble wrap.