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Nosh Bistro at Henderson

Nosh Bistro, located at 213 Henderson Road in Singapore, is a western-style eatery known for offering quality dishes at affordable prices. The establishment originated from the SG Food Truck near Marina Bay Sands. Since then, Nosh expanded to this Henderson outlet,  where they serve a variety of Western dishes priced in the $20 to sub-$30 range. Today, in addition to...
East Asia

Exploring Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama

Let’s take an explore today The Cup Noodles Museum in Yokohama, Japan. It is an interactive museum dedicated to the popular instant noodle brand. The museum is located in the Minato Mirai area, and provides a mix of galleries, audio-visual and cup-noodle hands-on experience. Furthermore, established in 2011, the museum was built to commemorate the invention of instant noodles by...
Computers

How to install and run a local Deepseek R1 instance

This article teaches you how to quickly install, setup and run DeepSeek R1 large language models (LLMs) in under 30 minutes on your local computer with minimal configuration. This variant when installed from online sources can run local without any internet access. It allows you to keep your output data private, perfect for offline AI tasks like chatbots, summarization,...
Events

Artbox 2025 Singapore Expo

We see the return of Artbox at the Singapore Expo in January 2025, promising a vibrant mix of art, retail therapy, and food. Asia's largest creative pop-up festival, this year’s edition, “Artbox Everyday,” will span two weekends: 17th- 19th January and 24-26th January. It’s held at Singapore Expo Hall 4, running from 12 pm to 11 pm. On some history,...
Buffets

Swensen’s Unlimited buffet

Swensen's Unlimited at Terminal 2 in Changi Airport Singapore offers an exciting value for money buffet experience. Since Terminal 2 had undergone renovations, it had introduced new additions, including the revamped Swensen's restaurant. This outlet now features a buffet spread instead of the regular à la carte menu. Swensen’s is one of the enduring American franchise brands still operating in...
Events

Singapore Comic Con (SGCC) 2024

The Singapore Comic Con (SGCC) 2024 is in full swing this weekend. It showcases the very best of pop culture under one roof at Marina Bay Sands. This annual event, typically held during the first week of December, saw the return of fans, creators, and exhibitors to an exciting celebration of creativity. The SGCC offers a mix of exclusive...
Automotive

BMW Joy City 2024

BMW, renowned for its performance and luxury vehicles, hosted the BMW Joy City event from Friday to Sunday, 15 to 17 November 2024. This event took place at the historic Pasir Panjang Power Station 'B' along Labrador Villa Road. It offers ample space for enthusiasts to experience the thrill of driving with activities like Joy Fun and rubber burning. BMW...
East Asia

Visiting the Tokyo imperial palace

Let’s take a visit and explore of the Tokyo Imperial Palace, located in the heart of Japan's capital. The establishment stands as a historic and cultural symbol of the country. Take a walk through the grounds of the residence of Japan’s imperial family, beautiful gardens and housing for foreign dignities. I shall also cover how does it take to...
European

Huevos Mexican River Valley

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Museums

Play Date National Museum Unlocking Cabinets of Play

The Play:Date- Unlocking Cabinets of Play exhibition at the National Museum of Singapore is a nostalgic journey into the world of toys. This new experiential pop-up exhibit invites visitors to relive and connect over cherished memories centered around toys. Despite the ongoing renovations at the museum, the exhibition offers a unique and delightful experience. Mind the dust at the National...
South East Asia

Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park adventures

Tucked 6,000 feet in the mountains above sea level in Malaysia is the new Genting SkyWorlds. It is as part of Resorts World Genting integrated resort that offers entertainment, dining, shopping, and hospitality options all under-one-roof. They also have a brand-new world-class theme park on offer which we be taking a detailed visit and exploration. Let’s go! Located in Kuala...
European

Squisito Italian restaurant

Nestled in the vibrant Arab street neighbourhood, Squisito Italian restaurant on Bali Lane offers a delightful dining experience that combines the heartiness of Italian cuisine with a laid-back, casual ambiance. Let’s take an evening dine-in at Squisito with an exploration of their menu, ambiance, and overall dining experience. Upon entering Squisito, the casual setting immediately catches the eye. The restaurant's...
Buffets

Colony Ritz Carlton Buffet

Dining at the Colony restaurant Buffet at Ritz Carlton Millenia in Singapore is an exquisite experience that tantalizes the senses with its diverse cuisines, elegant ambience, and impeccable service. Situated along 7 Raffles Ave, just opposite the Singapore floating platform, the restaurant beckons visitors with its grandeur and allure. The colony glasshouse Upon entering, the Colony restaurant captivates with its architectural...
Events

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 prominent figures...
Gadgets

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and Flip5 unpacked

Samsung announced their new Galaxy Z Fold5 and Flip5 foldables for the year today at their flipside unpacked event. These two new Samsung foldables, meant to replace the outgoing Samsung Flip 4 and Fold 4 phablet respectively. Also, the Singapore event is timed together with the launch at Samsung’s HQ in South Korea, also graced by local celebrities here. Samsung...
Places

Remembering Singapore: Redhill Gardens

Today we take a look at Redhill Gardens, an old rustic HDB estate in Redhill Close. This series is part of our Remembering Singapore series where we explore lost and forgotten sights of old Singapore. Redhill Close, a historical estate Redhill Gardens at Redhill Close has a rich history. It is a public housing estate located in the Bukit Merah, in...

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