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Honbo Burgers Chijmes

Let’s take a dine in today at Honbo Burger in Chijmes, Singapore. I was intrigued by the concept of Asian-inspired, American-style burgers. The restaurant, which opened its first shop here in early this year in July has its roots from Hong Kong rather than an American one. The establishment first started offering since March 2017 on Sun...

New Balance Fresh Foam 1080v13 Suntec pop-up event

The New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080v13 Suntec pop-up event at the Suntec City Mall Atrium in Singapore is an exciting showcase of New Balance's latest running shoe and a celebration of fitness. I had the opportunity to grace this event, which promotes the release of New Balance's new Fresh Foam X 1080-series running shoe in its...

South Korean Seoul City Food Delights

Food is big thing in South Korea, it is one of the highlight thing to do when touring the country. This sentiment is especially true in Seoul, the capital city, where food isn't just a necessity but a cultural experience in its own light. Also, the city boasts a diverse culinary scene that encompasses a blend of...

Yu Ni Xian Yu grilled fish

Let’s take a dine-in today at the Yu Ni Xian Yu grilled fish at Plaza Singapura. This unassuming eatery specializes in an array of affordable grilled fish dishes cooked on personal-sized small fire-lit trays fit a one person, a concept that is pretty intriguing. Hence, come Yu Ni Xian Yu grilled fish. The store is inconspicuously tucked inside...

MOE Heritage Centre gallery

Let’s take an exploratory visit to the MOE Heritage Centre in Singapore. The galleries here provides a unique opportunity to explore the educational and school journey of the nation from its pre-independence days to the present. The establishment is located within the MOE Headquarters at 565 Balestier Road, Singapore. Interestingly, the center is housed in a somewhat inconspicuous...

Oscars Conrad Centennial Buffet

Oscars at the Conrad Centennial Hotel in Singapore, situated on the ground floor just beside Millenia Walk and across the street from Suntec City Convention Center, offers an international buffet experience for both lunch and dinner. Let's take a dine-in and explore of the hotel buffet. The buffet presents an array of dishes from Asian and European cuisines,...

Swim for Hope 2023 event and post review

The SAFRA Swim for Hope 2023 charity event where swimmers clock in the laps for charity causes. The event was introduced by SAFRA Tampines back in 2011, and this year marks its 13th edition. The swimming event continues to provide a unique opportunity for members of the public, as well as Operationally Ready National Servicemen (NSmen), friends...

Singapore Aquatics Hall of Fame and Farewell to Toa Payoh party

I had the privilege of attending the Singapore Aquatics Hall of Fame and Farewell to Toa Payoh party at the Toa Payoh sports complex. It was bittersweet event that celebrated the rich history of aquatics in Singapore while bidding farewell to a beloved sports facility. The event was marked by several significant moments and the gathering of...

New Lucky Claypot Rice Holland Drive

Lets take a dine-in, exploring the Delights of New Lucky Claypot Rice at Holland Drive Market and Food Center. The claypot rice hawker promises an authentic culinary experience. Nestled in a corner of the NEA-operated hawker center, this establishment occupies two hawker store units, offering a cozy ambiance for diners. A Glimpse into New Lucky Claypot History The roots...

800 Bowls Ramen Capitol

Exploring the bustling heart of Singapore's city and business district, I stumbled upon an intriguing find, 800 Bowls Ramen at Capitol Singapore. Its promise of affordable noodles under $10 was an attractive proposition that warranted a closer look. Nestled in the basement of Capitol Plaza, a stone's throw away from Raffles City Mall and City Hall MRT...

Sensory Odyssey Art Science Museum

Lets pay a visit to the Sensory Odyssey galleries at Art Science Museum. The galleries here are not quite of out the typical museum with displays and items behind glass. From the salt lakes of the savannah to the Arctic Circle, from the rainforest canopy to the depths of the earth and oceans. Become explorers as you...

Daiso in South Korea

Following on in our explorations of South Korea. If you're ever in South Korea and looking for a budget-friendly shopping experience, then Daiso Value Store is the place to go. The brand chain of value stores has operations worldwide. Daiso is a household name in Singapore known for their $2 range of quality products. Are the Daiso...

From Mudflats to Metropolis Exhibition

"From Mudflats to Metropolis” exhibition is a Journey through Singapore's Development. It is one focused of Singapore’s National Development journey from the founding years of the country pre-independence to the present. The exhibition Nestled in the heart of Singapore's urban landscape, located in the lobby of the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) building at Maxwell. This temporary exhibition provides...

Happy 2023 Mid Autumn Festival

Wishing my readers a Happy 2023 Mid Autumn Festival. Chinatown on this part of the year is now lit in a mid-autumn lantern livery similar to what we saw at Chinese new year earlier this year. I got about photographing the livery on street, and appreciating the festival which is based more on folklore than just the...

Tien kee Zi char Toa Payoh

Tien kee is a small zhi char store serving home style comfort food in a hawker center. The store is tucked in a rustic HDB estate and hawker center located on the outskirts of Toh Payoh central in the Kim Keat Palm Market and Food Centre. You can find Tien kee Zi char with a well-weathered yellow...

Don Don Donki Paya Lebar Quarters

Let's embark on a delightful journey to Don Don Donki's latest addition at Paya Lebar Quarters in Singapore. This Paya Lebar Quarters branch, a clone of the well-tested Donki concept, opened its doors on 7 Jun 2023, marking the 17th outlet in the local franchise. The blue penguin has since undergone a massive and aggressive expansion in Singapore....

Kenny Rogers Roasters

Kenny Rogers Roasters is a traditional American country style western food establishment serving authentic American roasted chicken. Let's visit the Kenny Roger's Chicken Roaster at Marina Square Mall in Singapore for a dine-in experience. Moreover, the chain's presence throughout Singapore is undeniable, which had been based in Singapore for a few good decades. This particular branch on the...

Fifty Years of Singapore Design Exhibition

Lets take a visit to the Fifty Years of Singapore Design Exhibition at the National Design Centre in the Singapore Bugis district. The exhibition organised by the Design Singapore Council had recently undergone an update. It touches on the past history of Visual, fashion and environmental and build environment design in Singapore over the past 5 decades,...

Great Eastern Women’s Run 2023

The Great Eastern Women's Run (GEWR) is back again this year, held on Sunday Morning, 29 October 2023 at the Singapore Sports Hub. Furthermore, the mission of the Great Eastern Women's Run is to inspire women to lead active and healthy lifestyles. Also, it encourages women to take charge of their well-being and making fitness a part of...

Irodori Japanese Restaurant 4 Points hotel

Visiting Irodori Japanese Restaurant in Singapore offers a glimpse into a world of delectable Japanese cuisine within the cozy confines of the 4 Points Hotel along Havelock Road. Situated within the old Riverview Hotel, now rebranded as the 4 Points Hotel, the restaurant is conveniently positioned on the hotel's third floor. This elevated location provides window views that...

Travel Guides

Daiso in South Korea

Following on in our explorations of South Korea. If you're ever in South Korea and looking for a budget-friendly shopping experience, then Daiso Value...

Technology and Gadgets

Belkin 2-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad review

Today, we delve into an in-depth review and performance test of the Belkin 2-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad with MagSafe (15W), taking you through the...

Samsung A54 phone review

Samsung S23 Ultra review

Events

River Hongbao 2024 Year of the Dragon

River Hongbao 2024 is upon us again this Chinese new year (CNY) of the Dragon. It is a vibrant festival and spectacle held at...

Artbox 2024 Singapore Expo

Peace Centre PlayPan

River HongBao 2024 lantern preview

Food Reviews

Tanglin Cookhouse

Let’s embark on a culinary journey through Singapore's rich history and diverse flavours at Tanglin Cookhouse. Nestled in both Tanglin Mall and Paya Lebar...

Museums

Sport Events