SINGAPORE - Had the world not been in the middle of a pandemic, fund manager Colin Low, 33, would have whisked his then girlfriend to Hokkaido for a marriage proposal last year. The place is special to the couple, who ski there yearly.
Forced to look elsewhere when borders shut, Mr Low popped the question out at sea instead, on a chartered yacht last August.
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