Singapore was always a work destination for me when I held a regional position during my corporate days. It was always a ‘first flight out on Monday’ scenario and I wouldn’t get to see much of the city apart of the conference hall, office and my hotel room. In the…
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i Light Marina Bay 2017 runs from 3 to 26 March 2017 and for the first time, features three themed festival hubs that give the event a festive atmosphere and experience. Jien and I were privileged to be a part of i Lights Marina Bay this year, where more than…
Marina Bay Sands has plenty to offer – from hotel rooms and luxury suites to one of the best luxury shopping experiences in South East Asia. The property is one of Singapore’s most notable skyline and home to the many celebrity chef restaurants in the city. I had the pleasure…
When a hotel pays attention to little details, I’m more likely to remember them for the effort. Like how Mandarin Oriental Singapore takes the initiative to ensure my electric kettle is filled prior to check-in for convenience. This iconic hotel lies in the heart of Marina Bay, boasting the iconic…
The Westin Singapore on Marina Bay offers some of the best views of the city, which you can enjoy when you ask for a sea view room or opt to dine at any one of their restaurants. I like the view at Cook & Brew best – the hotel’s contemporary…
I’ve heard good things (and seen the photos) about Trick Eye Museum, both in Korea and Singapore, so when the opportunity came to visit Trick Eye Museum Singapore, I jumped at it. They recently renewed some of the artworks and introduced new themed zones to keep the experience interesting. The…
Whenever I visit Singapore, I tend to go back to the same few spots where I’ve grown accustomed to the food and place. Creature of habit, I know. My other half however, loves trying new places and insisted we try something out of our norm when we were in the…
When rif and I went to Gold Coast last year, Joe recommended that we try Hakataya Ramen in Surfers Paradise,and we really enjoyed it. The place is somewhat secluded and there’s no proper signage that leads you to the humble shop. Look out for a yellow signboard with “Japanese Noodle…
Murtabak Zam Zam on North Bridge road is reputed to serve the best murtabak in Singapore. After a disappointing dinner at Famous Islamic Restaurant just up the road, I bought a mutton murtabak (S$5) from Zam Zam for supper later that night. It could be the travelling that affected the taste of…
Universal Studio is one of Singapore’s popular attractions and during peak season, please just get a Universal Express pass. We made the mistake of getting a normal pass and wasted almost 1.5 hours standing in line. Battlestar Galactica was awesome. We started with Cylon — crazy acceleration speed that will…