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Xiang ji porridge

Xiang Ji Porridge is a hidden gem nestled within the Telok Blangah Crescent Hawker Center in Singapore. This family-run business has been serving comforting bowls of porridge for over 30 years. Their commitment to quality ingredients and traditional cooking methods has earned them a loyal following among locals and foodies alike. Let’s take a dine-in at their...
Western

Ashes Burnnit Burgers

Ashes Burnnit is a hawker/coffee shop western food store selling a range of affordable gourmet burgers. Today, we are going to check out their Alexandra village hawker center branch with a dine-in. Physically they are located at the hawker center on the side facing Jalan Bukit Merah (facing Park royal hotel/Ikea). Moreover, the establishment at its core is...
Museums

Reflections at Bukit Chandu museum

Lets visit the newly renovated Reflections at Bukit Chandu. The establishment is both an educational museum, a historical site and a place of remembrance. It covers the history of Bukit Chandu and commemorates the battle of Pasir Panjang and the men of the Malay Regiment who fought in it. Moreover, the World War 2 interpretative centre is a...
Asian

Happy Snacks Claypot Rice Bukit Merah View

Claypot Chicken rice is something I particularly adore as a hawker dish. Today, let’s check out Happy snacks claypot rice, one such Claypot rice store located at the Bukit Merah southern region of Singapore. Tucked at one end of the NEA hawker center in Bukit Merah View block 115, you may know it as the notorious market which...
Blog

2021 PSLE maths exam question

Every year’s PSLE math questions is a topic of interest to me to see how challenging these questions can stretch student’s thinking depth. This year’s 2021 PSLE maths exam question is an interesting and fun one to tackle. It is known in the PSLE lingo as a "bonus question". Here is the question which you can try to...
Museums

Sustainable Singapore Gallery Marina Barrage

Sustainable Singapore Gallery is a small educational museum on energy resources and conservation located at the Marina barrage building Singapore. Notably, it is situated where the Singapore national gardens, the Gardens by the bay resides. Lets visit the attraction today with a visitation and walk through. The Marina barrage Additionally, the Marina barrage at its core is a reservoir...
Buffets

Friends Tasty Korean Sembawang

If you are looking for a Korean BBQ buffet on a budget, Friends Tasty Korean is one such no-frills eatery serving self-help BBQ food under $20 a pop. Is it any good for such a price? Let’s check them out with an ad-hoc dine in today. The buffet establishment is located along Jalan Lengkok, Sembawang towards Platina Road....
Places

Don Don Donki JCube

Today in our Donki explorations, we are going to check out Don Don Donki JCube branch with a casual walkthrough and exploration, checking out the different sections we come to love about the Japanese retailer. If I had lost count, this is probably their 8 or 9th branch which opened since the blue penguin from Japan invaded...
Asian

Manna story Korean hotpot Plaza Singapura

Manna story (Pronounced ManNa) is a casual dining Korean al-la-crate and self-cooking restaurant, today we be checking out their branch tucked in the basement of Plaza Singapura basement 2 food street. Let's have a walk-in dine-in in the causal Korean eatery. Korean casual dining on a budget An attraction I find about Manna story is the affordability of their...
Museums

Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum

Lee Kong Chian Natural History museum is one of biodiversity. It comprises education, research and outreach all in one venue. For most it is a museum showcasing animal natural history of the South east Asian plant and animal life. To many, it is known simply as the "Dinosaur museum". Let’s check out the Natural History museum with...
Singapore

Sailing the Duck Tours on the Marina Bay

Today, let’s check out the Duck tours with a ride through the uniquely Singapore tour around the Marina Bay. Interestingly, the ride and guided tour bring you along the Singapore civic district and a water boat ride all in one through a unique wheeled boat vehicle. It comprises of both land and water elements on the same...
Fusion

Mai Maison Japanese Casual Fusion

Mai Maison is a Japanese casual dining restaurant offering a rather quirky European-Japanese fusion menu which appeals to the masses. Its quite a nice dining experience. Let’s check them out with a dine-in today. Chill dining ambience Interestingly, Mai Maison is one the few quirky themed restaurants I enjoy dining in over the years. I had visited the restaurant...
Museums

Discovery Center through lens of time

Discovery Center through lens of time is a new permanent national education exhibition and display. Tucked within the grounds of Singapore armed forces Discovery Center in the SAFTI complex. This is a public-accessible portion of the Military institute. It is also home to the Singapore Army museum, a separate building and exhibit itself. The displays follow through in...
Museums

Georgette at home in the world, National gallery

Georgette at home in the world is a temporary exhibition at the National gallery Singapore. It is one showcasing the works and life story of local art pioneer Georgette Chen. Notably, the exhibition will feature her most significant works alongside a wealth of newly discovered archival materials. It is a display collection of her still live drawings, portraits...
Western

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Asian

King of fried rice

Fried rice stores are tad the craze now in the Singapore Hawker scene. King of fried rice touts to offer premium restaurant-quality fried rice available right in your heartlands at affordable rates. Notably, to date, the franchise had expanded to over 14 locations island-wide having entered the market since last July. I got to try their fried rice...
Gadgets

Linksys 5G router review, blazing fast on Wi-fi 6

Linksys is a household name ambitious with consumer networking devices. Today we shall take a look at the Linksys 5G router. Interestingly, the router has a module name of "FGHSAX1800-AH", let’s just formally address it by its more generic moniker you may know simply as the Linksys 5G router. Let’s check it out! Sleek sturdy design Moreover, the device...
East Asia

Tokyo Teleport Gundam

With the 2021 Tokyo Olympics on now, figured I cover a section on Tokyo. Particularly, the Olympics sport climbing venue at the Tokyo Teleport itself. It is a spot I visited on my Japan trip last year but didn’t cover much in detail, particularly the Tokyo Teleport Gundam spectacle. The area is a bay side island establishment...
Asian

Chef Wang fried rice Beo Crescent

Today in a pandemic-friendly takeaway special, lets check out Chef Wang fried rice at Beo Crescent hawker center. They have a reputation for offering delicious restaurant-grade fried rice at hawker place-friendly prices to boot. Is it all to the hype? Let’s check them out. Moreover, Beo Crescent is situated in the Tiong Bahru area in Southern Singapore, the...
Europe

Imperial War Museum London military learning day

Imperial War Museum (IWS) in London is a war museum home to military equipment and exhibitions covering the World Wars. It is a great learning museum suitable for all ages, and great for visitors to learn of military wars, tactics and equipment. Let’s pay IWS London a day visit. Moreover, notably, Imperial War Museum London is one of...
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Travel Guides

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....

Visiting Batu Caves Selangor, Malaysia

South East Asia

Exploring Yokohama City and Chinatown

East Asia

Visiting the Tokyo imperial palace

East Asia

Visiting Plaza Lowyat Bukit Bintang KL

Computers

Technology and Gadgets

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...

Visiting Plaza Lowyat Bukit Bintang KL

Computers

Galaxy Ai 2024 new Fold 6 and Flip 6

Gadgets

Belkin BoostCharge portable Magsafe 5k charger review

Gadgets

Events

Events

Design Earth NTU Exhibition

Design Earth NTU Exhibition

Blackhat Asia 2025

Events

Remembering LKY Reflecting and Renewing exhibition

Events

Hanami Market 2025 Suntec City

Events

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Museums

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