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When we think of Staycations, the decision to indulge is never one planned for the middle of the work week; especially when preparing for it involves packing for a 2yr old toddler who believes that swimming 3 times a day (even an hour in the bath tub counts) is her perfect Staycation. We leave these… Continue reading Weekday Sentosa Staycation in Singapore
By Karen Tee and Rebecca – As Singapore marks its Golden Jubilee this year, there is plenty to celebrate in this ultra-modern, clean and efficient country. If you’ve been away from home for a while, enjoy your native soil as an enthralled tourist would, by taking in the fantastic offerings of the city. From the… Continue reading The Ultimate Singapore Homecoming Checklist for Singaporeans Abroad
Looking for an unforgettable hotel stay to indulge in but not prepared to venture too far away from the city? Check out these designer boutique hotels in Singapore that are all located within a stone’s throw away from an MRT station, but offer an experience that’s far from mainstream! Naumi Hotel If you’re a design… Continue reading Top 5 Designer Boutique Hotels to Stay in Singapore
By Kasey Clark Dragon-boat crews from around the world gather to participate in the magic of the annual Singapore Dragon Boat Festival. From its rich history and colourful rituals to the excitement of both the races and the spectators, here’s what makes the Singapore Dragon Boat Festival a must-see event. Don’t miss this year’s festivities on… Continue reading The pomp and pageantry of the Singapore Dragon Boat Festival
Escape the modern, concrete jungle and discover a different Singapore – one that’s filled with nostalgia and natural beauty.
This year’s National Day Parade (NDP) to celebrate Singapore’s 50th birthday is certain to be the biggest show that the republic has ever put on. To commemorate this landmark anniversary, the parade will be held at the historic Padang, which is where Singapore’s independence was first declared. To keep the celebrations going, there will also be… Continue reading SG50: Best Hotels with Great Views of NDP Fireworks
By Explorer Abi Gold During the month of Ramadan, bazaars pop up for people to enjoy the local delicacies and delights once they’ve broken their daily fast. Here are our tips for things to do during Ramadan to join in the festivities, and the highlight of every year leading up to Hari Raya – the pasar… Continue reading Hari Raya Festivities: Pasar Malam and Ramadan Destinations
We all get into our little routine, put on our Singaporean complainers hat and claim there’s nothing to do in Singapore. But of course, there is. Some of these may be pretty obvious, but it helps to just realise that if you just get up, you could get up to a lot in Singapore. Whether… Continue reading Bored Sia! 50 Ideas on What to do in Singapore
Good food is a staple of Singapore. If you’re new in town, you’ll quickly learn that to carry a conversation with most Singaporeans requires a often requires huddling around the topic of food, food and more food. “Makan already?”, “Had lunch yet?” are common conversation openers replacing “How are ya?” So of course you’re looking for… Continue reading Beginner’s Guide to Singaporean Food