A list of twenty fun and touristy things to do in Singapore. Put on your sun cap, hang your camera around your neck, prepare a bottle of water, and have fun being a tourist for a day in Singapore. Read more
“Authentic Hock Lam Street Popular Beef Kway Teow Pte Ltd” at North Canal Road
The popular Hock Lam Street beef noodles is a signature offering at “Authentic Hock Lam Street Popular Beef Kway Teow Pte Ltd” that CBD folks have come to enjoy! Read more
8 Best Stalls in Golden Shoe Hawker Centre
Golden Shoe Hawker Centre is located at Market Street in the bustling business district of Singapore. It is a popular lunch venue for office workers in the area, offering a wide selection of local foods at affordable hawker prices. The people who refuse to eat here because it is “hot and stuffy” are missing out on the hidden gems here! Read more
International Lunch Buffet at Town Restaurant – The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
With its marble columns, wood furnishings, leather armchairs, marble tiles, and modern cosmopolitan design, Town Restaurant at The Fullerton Hotel exudes a stately charm and sophisticated elegance. If you are looking for a classy restaurant with a delicious and affordable international buffet, this is the place to go! Read more
18 Great Buffets in Singapore with Nearby Fun Attractions!
This is a list of eighteen great buffet joints in Singapore. Read more
Pre-Christmas Lunch Buffet at the Greenhouse-Ritz Carlton Singapore *Closed till 23 Sep 2015*
Pre-Christmas Lunch Buffet at Greenhouse-Ritz Carlton Singapore
We enjoyed the sumptuous feast of delectable Seafood, Asian delights, Japanese food, festive season table (turkey!), and sinfully delicious desserts. If you are looking for a convivial joint to kickstart the most wonderful time of the year, this is the perfect place! Read more
Sumiya Charcoal Grill Izakaya @ Suntec City
Located at the top floor of Suntec City, Sumiya Charcoal Grill Izakaya is a modern, industrial-themed Japanese restaurant that serves fresh charcoal grilled food. Read more
Aglio Olio – Hidden Gem Serving Italian Cuisine With a Singapore Twist, Now With Islandwide Delivery
Located at China Square Central, Aglio Olio is a quaint restaurant that serves delectable Italian food with a local twist. The charming ambience, wonderful service, and endearing aglio olio pastas make this the perfect place for a quiet weekend getaway! Read more
10 Great Family/Children Friendly Restaurants in Singapore!
A list of ten restaurants that are great for family outings with children. Most of them have spacious interiors along with separate play areas for children. Some even have sprawling green fields where children can run amok and expend their boundless energy. Enjoy! Read more
Marutama Ramen Review – Yummy Ramen with Savoury Chicken Soup Base
Marutama Ramen at Clark Quay Central
Some of my friends claim that Marutama Ramen serves the “best Ramen in Singapore”. Even though we don’t think it’s the “best”, Raevian and I enjoyed eating here. The price is reasonable, and service is good and consistent as well. Marutama Ramen is definitely the place to go if you want to have a hearty bowl of yummy ramen noodles served in savoury chicken broth! Read more
Krabi Sunset Cruises Review – Super Fun “Sunset Cocktail Cruise”!
Krabi Sunset Cruises – A Day I Won’t Forget
We enjoyed this tour immensely. We had a fantastic time snorkeling, cliff-climbing, visiting the beautiful islands, watching the beautiful sunset, and just chilling out on the boat. The mood was perfect and the pace just right! Read more
Andaman Camp and Cruise Review – Krabi Four Islands Tour!
“Hey it’s 7.30am! WAKE UP!”
I wake up to someone nudging and shouting for me to wake up. I am feeling extremely groggy, and when I look at my iphone I realize it’s 7.30 am and I am late for my Krabi Four Islands Tour with Andaman Camp and Cruise. We had arranged for the tour guide to pick us up at 8 am … Read more
Exclusive Interview with Elizabeth, Co-Founder of Andaman Camp and Cruise
Raevian and I went on the Krabi Four Islands Tour with Andaman Camp and Cruise recently. We had a fabulous time and and you can read about our experience here. We were also lucky enough to get an exclusive interview with Elizabeth, the co-founder of Andaman Camp and Cruise. Find out below why her company’s tours are ranked as one of the TOP Krabi activities on TripAdvisor! Read more
Peperoni Pizzeria at Greenwood Avenue (Bukit Timah)
Seriously, how could I have not known of this place till one month ago? Read more
All in One Travel Guide to Having Fun in Macau!
All in One Travel Guide to Having Fun in Macau!
1. Macau Factsheet: Get to know Macau in 5 Minutes!
2. Culture of Macau
3. 10 Things to Do in Macau
4. 10 Places to Eat in Macau
5. Macau One-Day and Two-Days Itinerary
6. Download this guide for viewing on mobile devices!
7. Travel Video: Experience Hong Kong and Macau in Four Minutes!
8 Korean BBQ: Taking Singapore by Storm!
A Serendipitous Find
After finishing the meal, I am now in a post-8-Korean-BBQ-stupor. We certainly do not regret coming here for dinner. The meat tastes heavenly, the stew is delicious, and we enjoyed good service throughout. It was surreal. Raevian and I are both completely satisfied. We will definitely be coming back for more 8 Korean BBQ! Read more
Macau One-Day and Two-Days Itinerary
If you are planning for a trip to Macau, these two itineraries will be useful for you.
One Day Itinerary
Time | Day 1 |
9am to 10am | Arrive in Macau |
10am to 11am | Check in at Conrad Hotel (Sands Cotai Central) |
11am to 12pm | Take shuttle to Galaxy Hotel (5 minutes). From Galaxy, take shuttle to Taipa Village (10 minutes) |
12pm to 1pm | Tour and Eat in Taipa Village |
1pm to 2pm | Take a cab to Macau Tower (10 minutes) |
2pm to 3pm | Take a cab to Senado Square (10 minutes) |
3pm to 4pm | Tour and Eat in Senado Square. Visit Ruins of St Paul’s and Macao Museum |
4pm to 5pm | Walk/take a cab to Kun Iam Statue (less than 10 minutes). Exhibition Centre closes at 6pm! |
5pm to 6pm | Walk (10 minutes) to Hotel Lisboa/Wynn Macau/MGM Macau |
6pm to 7pm | Take shuttle to Venetian Macao/Four Season/City of Dreams/Sands Cotai Central/Galaxy Macau (15 minutes) |
7pm to 8pm | Shop/Dinner at the Venetian Mall (“The Grand Canal Shoppes”) |
8pm to 9pm | Shop/Dinner at the Venetian Mall (“The Grand Canal Shoppes”) |
9pm to 10pm | Good Night! |
10pm to 11pm | |
11pm to 12am |
PS.Cafe at Dempsey Hill
Wonderful Ambience and Nice Food. Great place to chill out!
From the moment I stepped into the restaurant, I was captivated by its ambience. The soft lighting, relaxing music, unimpeded view of the greenery, and rustic décor make this the perfect place for hanging out with friends and loved ones. The next time you are thinking of the ideal place for a romantic date or friends’ gathering, be sure to keep PS. Cafe at Harding Road (Dempsey Hill) in mind! Read more
Why King Albert Park (KAP) Will Always Have a Special Place in Our Hearts
I guess in our hearts, we all wish that we can go to a place and see that it is always the same as we remember it, no matter after how many years. We want certain things to remain the same even if everything else is changing. We yearn for something constant to hold on to as we try to make sense of this crazy world.
Thank you for the memories, KAP.
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Macau Fact Sheet: Get to Know Macau in Five Minutes!
If you are planning for a holiday to Macau, this fact sheet will be ideal for you. Simply browse through the various points and you will have a much better idea of Macau in five minutes or less! Read more
Culture of Macau
Macau: More than just a Gambling Haven
When Raevian and I decided to visit Macau as part of our Hong Kong trip, I thought that Macau was simply a gambling haven for avid gamblers. However, when I started doing research for the trip, I found that there are also many interesting attractions and good foods on the island. I realized that similar to Hong Kong, Macau has an interesting mix of Western and Chinese influences as well. Read more
10 Awesome Things to Do in Macau!
Raevian and I visited Macau last year in November. This former Portuguese colony is famous as a gambling haven but is often under-appreciated for its exotic fusion of Portuguese and Chinese culture. Read more
The Magic of ChongQing Hot Pot Has CLOSED Down After 25 Years In Business
Mouth-Watering Food, Wide Variety, Reasonable Price
Personally, I feel the buffet at The Magic of ChongQing Hot Pot is reasonably priced for the wide food range and superior quality. The service is generally decent but when the restaurant is fully packed, the staff might get busy and forget your orders. Otherwise, they are generally prompt and courteous. Read more
HeNiu Teppanyaki at Wisma Atria
Conclusion: Wallet-Friendly Teppanyaki
This was a very filling dinner. The five plates of food below found their way into our two little stomachs within just twenty minutes. Other than the rice and miso soup that turned cold even before the main dishes had been served, and given that we were dining in a food court at an affordable price, we felt that their service and quality of food were generally acceptable. We will definitely be back for this! Read more
Sukiya at Marina Square
Unpretentious and Affordable Japanese Hotpot Buffet
Overall, we felt that the quality of the food was decent enough for the price we paid. Service wise, they appeared to be short-staffed and definitely need to improve on their general customer service and attitude. If you don’t mind the nonchalant service and simply just want to savour unpretentious and affordable Japanese hotpot with free flow of meat, this would be the place for you. Read more