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Guide to Singapore Valentine's Day 2025

Guide to Singapore Valentine's Day 2025

Valentine’s Day—an occasion that’s somehow become synonymous with overpriced flowers and forced romance—is right around...

Guide to Buying Plants and Flowers in Singapore

Guide to Buying Plants and Flowers in Singapore

In Singapore, the bustling city of towering skyscrapers and relentless humidity, you’d think greenery would...

Guide to Singapore tennis shopping - rackets and strings

Guide to Singapore tennis shopping - rackets and strings

Tennis in Singapore might not exactly be as popular as, say, the pursuit of air...

Guide to Kris+ app in Singapore

Guide to Kris+ app in Singapore

When it comes to loyalty programs, Kris+ by Singapore Airlines takes the idea of “more...

Guide to Singapore luxury bags shopping

Guide to Singapore luxury bags shopping

Luxury bags in Singapore aren’t just accessories—they’re statements, investments, and sometimes, conversation starters at dinner...

Pizza Hut Singapore: CNY Specials, Local Favorites, and the Fight to Stay Relevant in 2025

Pizza Hut Singapore: CNY Specials, Local Favorites, and the Fight to Stay Relevant in 2025

As the Lunar New Year rolls around, it’s time to explore what Pizza Hut Singapore...

What to do when it rains in Singapore

What to do when it rains in Singapore

Rain in Singapore is as predictable as your morning coffee—always there, whether you’re ready for...

Guide to Singapore rainy weather and Global weather changes 2025

Guide to Singapore rainy weather and Global weather changes 2025

It seems like the weather in Singapore can’t decide if it’s sunny or monsoon season...

Guide to Australian Open (AO) 2025 including where to watch in Singapore

Guide to Australian Open (AO) 2025 including where to watch in Singapore

The Australian Open isn’t just the first Grand Slam of the year—it’s also the perfect...

Guide to Singapore KFC for Chinese New Year

Guide to Singapore KFC for Chinese New Year

When it comes to celebrating Chinese New Year in Singapore, one might not immediately think...

Guide to Singapore Mahjong for Chinese New Year and all year round

Guide to Singapore Mahjong for Chinese New Year and all year round

In Singapore, mahjong isn’t just a game—it’s practically a national sport, complete with fierce aunties,...

Guide to McDonalds in 2025 and McDonalds Chinese New Year

Guide to McDonalds in 2025 and McDonalds Chinese New Year

McDonald’s Singapore has had quite the year—rising prices, shrinking portions, and yet, somehow, the queues...

Guide to Sushiro Singapore in 2025

Guide to Sushiro Singapore in 2025

Singaporeans love sushi—whether it’s the fresh sashimi, the endless rolls, or simply an excuse to...

Guide to 2025 Singapore budget airlines

Guide to 2025 Singapore budget airlines

Budget airlines have become a popular choice for Singaporean travelers seeking affordable flights to regional...

Guide to 2025 Toto Singapore, Lottery and Singapore Pools

Guide to 2025 Toto Singapore, Lottery and Singapore Pools

Singapore Pools is the trusted operator for legal lotteries in Singapore, offering games like Toto...

Guide to Singapore Chinese New Year 2025

Guide to Singapore Chinese New Year 2025

Chinese New Year is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in Singapore, reflecting the...

Guide to Singapore IB (International Baccalaureate) education

Guide to Singapore IB (International Baccalaureate) education

In an earlier post, we touched on the Singapore education system versus Hong Kong’s education...

Visitor's guide to Sentosa Singapore

Visitor's guide to Sentosa Singapore

In this post, I’ll dive into all things Sentosa—its fascinating history as a former military...

Your guide to blind boxes and Pop Mart in Singapore

Your guide to blind boxes and Pop Mart in Singapore

Blind boxes have become a growing trend in Singapore, captivating collectors and casual buyers alike...

Public holidays in Singapore in 2025

Public holidays in Singapore in 2025

In today’s guide, we’ll dive into Singapore’s public holidays, covering not only the exact dates...

Where to Catch Premier League Football in Singapore

Where to Catch Premier League Football in Singapore

In today’s article, we’re diving into Singapore’s vibrant football scene, where passion for the game...

Concerts in Singapore

Concerts in Singapore

Earlier this year, Singapore hosted a Jay Chou concert and Andy Lau concert. These are...

Mr Bean Breakfast

Mr Bean Breakfast

Intro Walking down the bustling streets of Singapore, you can’t help but stumble upon a...

Ultimate 4-day vacation from to Bangkok from Singapore

Ultimate 4-day vacation from to Bangkok from Singapore

I just came back from Bangkok. Here are my recommendations and guide. Embark on the...

Guid to Singapore starbucks drinks

Guid to Singapore starbucks drinks

Today, we’ll explore the Singaporean coffee scene a little, specifically at Starbucks. We’ll look at...

Reviewing Singapore Michelin guide restaurants

Reviewing Singapore Michelin guide restaurants

Singapore has firmly established itself as a global gastronomic hub, with a growing number of...

Your guide to Old Chang Kee - Singapore’s snack spot

Your guide to Old Chang Kee - Singapore’s snack spot

Welcome to Old Chang Kee, a culinary staple in Singapore known for its delicious snacks...

A Comprehensive Guide to Breadtalk - Singapore’s local bakery

A Comprehensive Guide to Breadtalk - Singapore’s local bakery

Welcome to the ultimate guide on BreadTalk, a local brand that has grown into an...

Best 2024 Chinese New Year in Singapore Guide

Best 2024 Chinese New Year in Singapore Guide

Welcome to our guide on celebrating Chinese New Year in Singapore in 2024. In this...

Guide to Singapore's best sushi

Guide to Singapore's best sushi

Welcome people. Today, we’re delving into the fascinating world of sushi in Singapore, including a...