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Lights by the Lake 2025 Jurong Lake Gardens

Lights by the Lake 2025 Mid-Autumn Festival lantern light up is back again at the Jurong Lake Gardens. The annual event is organised by NParks. It turns the gardens into a nightly festival of light, culture and storytelling. The idea is to celebrate Mid-Autumn under the moon (lanterns optional!), but also to draw you into legends and...
Running Routes

Crowdtask CDC Walking Trails North West

The newly launched Walking Trails @ CDC is an innovative “phygital” initiative by the five Community Development Councils (CDCs). It is done in collaboration with Government Technology Agency (GovTech) of Singapore to promote community engagement. This encourages an active lifestyle by blending exercise with digital gamification. Let’s take an explore completing the North West route of the...
Buffets

Tokyo Shokudo buffet Plaza Singapura

Today we are going to have a buffet dine-in at Tokyo Shokudo. The establishment is a Japanese inspired halal-certified hotpot buffet restaurant with a casual setting to boot located inside Plaza Singapura, a central mall in Singapore. They are known for serving halal-certified Japanese dishes. It has gradually become a popular dining spot for groups and families....
Museums

Unnatural History Museum of Singapore

The Unnatural History Museum of Singapore at National Design Centre (NDC) is a parody and arts exhibition that celebrates Singapore’s unconventional history. It is one that is uniquely shaped by design, and a display of Singapore’s various technologies blending biomimicry with arts and technology in one curated exhibition in the Singapore Bugis Arts district. The exhibition was something...
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Exploring Himeji Castle, Hyōgo Japan

Himeji Castle at Himeji prefecture in Japan is one of the original standing Japanese castles today. Built since 1333, Himeji Castle is one of Japanese masterpiece of classic wooden architecture, thoughtfully laid out, and beautifully preserved, surviving the world wars. UNESCO named it a World Heritage Site in 1993. Let’s take an exploration of the castle and...
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Donkey Kong Country Universal Studios Japan

Let's check out the Donkey Kong Country at Universal Studios Japan (USJ) in Osaka, Japan. This new Nintendo franchise themed park sector in Universal Studios Japan officially opened on December 11, 2024 as an extension of the Super Nintendo World we visited last year, expanding Super Nintendo World by some 70 percent. Entry to Donkey Kong Country Similar...
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Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai Japan

Let’s take an explore of the Osaka Expo 2025 with a day visit to this sprawling world fair in Kansai, Osaka Japan. The Expo serves as a global showcase for countries and organizations to present their innovations in areas of technology, culture, and societal solutions. It does aim to promote deeper collaboration across borders. Notably, the World Expo...
Events

Monster Jam Singapore 2025

The Monster trucks are back in Singapore again. The first time we saw them in Singapore shores almost 9 years ago back in 2017 at the Singapore National Stadium, followed by a another session on 2019 before the pandemic. The event saw a safe return to the tried and test venue right here at the Singapore sports...
Events

Singapore Night Festival 2025

Let’s take an explore of the Singapore Night Festival 2025. The annual events takes us through the glowing Bras Basah and Bugis precinct, also known as the Singapore Arts district. The festival runs three weekends from 22 August to 6 September 2025. Notably Singapore Night Festival 2025 was curated by HeritageSG, a branch of Singapore’s National Heritage Board,...
Running Routes

Ayer Rajah Rail Corridor 15km Run

Let’s take a 15km along another instant of the Singapore Rail Corridor, Tanjong Pagar and Ayer Rajah edition. Our route today traces Singapore former Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) railway line that once connected Tanjong Pagar to Malaysia. Specifically, this section of the Rail Corridor begins near the former Tanjong Pagar Railway Station and runs northwest past Ayer...
Sports Events

New Balance Run Your Way Run Hub

The New Balance Run Your Way Run Hub is pop-up space happening from now to 17 August at the Dhoby Ghaut, it celebrates the freedom to run your own way. The hub aims to serves as a tribute to runners individuality. It caters to each runner’s unique journey, resilience, and community, to inspire, empower, and connect runners...
Buffets

Allora Sunday Brunch Buffet Crowne Plaza

Fancy a hearty buffet in the far east of Singapore? The Allora Buffet at Crowne Plaza hotel is one such place you can indulge with aviation. Allora offers an international buffet experience with a Mediterranean touch, tucked away within a quiet oasis in the heart of Changi Airport. Let’s see what’s on offer with a Sunday brunch...
Western

Lad and Co fish and chips

Lad & Co is a British-style fish and chips restaurant at the Singapore Post building in Tanglin. The restaurant opened in 2021, it has gained a following for its hearty fried seafood and casual pub-inspired meals. The establishment is sited across from Tanglin Mall, tucked inside the SingPost Tanglin branch building, surrounded by other cafés and eateries....
Running Routes

11km Rail Corridor Bukit Timah station running route

In our exploration runs of Singapore, today’s let’s take a run down west at the Singapore rail corridor through remnants of Bukit Timah old rail network including the Former Bukit Timah Railway Station in a 11km run. The 11km running route will take us starts off from the Cashew MRT area, through Former Bukit Timah Railway Station and...
Fusion

Pizza Maru Orchard Central

Fancy Pizzas with a Korean twist? Come Pizza Maru, they are a casual pizza dining place originating from South Korea that blends traditional Korean flavours with Western-style pizza. The prominent Korean pizza chain now has a presence in Singapore now with a couple of branches all about Singapore. Let’s check out their Korean-inspired pizzas with a dine-in...
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Nijō Castle Kyoto

Let’s take a day visit and explore of Nijō Castle in Kyoto Japan. This UNESCO World Heritage Site once served as the Kyoto residence for Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Japan Edo Period. It is one of the quick and convenient sites of history you can visit within central Kyoto city without much travelling required....
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Ryoan-ji temple Kyoto

Fancy a zen time in Kyoto? The Ryoan-ji Temple in Kyoto is one such area to chill. Ryoan-ji is most famous for its Zen rock garden at its main building hall. It is tad one of those spots that feels quiet even when it’s packed with people. Interestingly, what is there with a temple known for 15...
Fusion

Shiok Burger

Shiok Burger is a fast-casual eatery offering a fusion of western-style burgers with Chinese culinary influences at an affordable price to boot. They mainly operate as a dine-in mini restaurant, as well as counter kiosks in Shopping malls all around Singapore. Let’s take a dine-in at one of the restaurants in Paya Lebar Square. In a nutshell, Shiok...
Sports Events

Income Eco Run 2025 Race report

The Income Eco Run 2025 concluded today at the Singapore Marina Barrage. The run took place today, organised by Imagine+ Pte Ltd in collab with Income Insurance Limited. Let’s take a run through of the event in a race report of the 10km event. Notably, the event is linked to Income’s 55th anniversary as part of the...
Events

i-Light Singapore 2025

Let’s take a walkthrough and exploration of the i-Light Singapore 2025 event currently illuminating the Marina Bay district for a 1-month period from May 29 to June 21. This year’s theme, "To Gather" celebrates community and sustainability. The festival features 17 new light art installations by 20 artists, both local and international. The event also marks Singapore’s...
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Donkey Kong Country Universal Studios Japan

Let's check out the Donkey Kong Country at Universal Studios Japan (USJ) in Osaka, Japan. This new Nintendo franchise themed park sector in Universal...

Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai Japan

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Nijō Castle Kyoto

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Ryoan-ji temple Kyoto

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Isuien Garden Neiraku Museum Nara

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First look- Canon PowerShot V1 and EOS R50 V

Let’s take a first look at the Canon PowerShot V1 and EOS R50 V. Canon recently unveiled these two new cameras aimed at content...

Belkin BoostCharge Pro 2-in-1 Charging Travel Pad review

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Colmi R10 smart ring review

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Lights by the Lake 2025 Jurong Lake Gardens

Lights by the Lake 2025 Mid-Autumn Festival lantern light up is back again at the Jurong Lake Gardens. The annual event is organised by...

Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai Japan

East Asia

Monster Jam Singapore 2025

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Singapore Night Festival 2025

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Buffets

Tokyo Shokudo buffet Plaza Singapura

Today we are going to have a buffet dine-in at Tokyo Shokudo. The establishment is a Japanese inspired halal-certified hotpot buffet restaurant with a...

Allora Sunday Brunch Buffet Crowne Plaza

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Lad and Co fish and chips

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Pizza Maru Orchard Central

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Shiok Burger

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Jianghu Buffet Orchard gateway

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Today Kampung Chicken Rice Restaurant

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