In "Intro"
Expectations of my Singapore expat living blog
My manager has always told me to underpromise and overdeliver. Hence, here’s a list of...
Preamble - your Singapore expat living blog
Welcome to my blog, a place where I share my perspective and experience of living...
In "About"
Expectations of my Singapore expat living blog
My manager has always told me to underpromise and overdeliver. Hence, here’s a list of...
In "Relocation"
Singapore PR in my first attempt! Come learn the secrets in my guide
Let’s begin with the obvious disclaimer - I’m not a lawyer. However, I did manage...
My top 5 concerns before moving to Singapore
In my last post, I talked about the push and pull factors that culminated in...
How I ended up moving to Singapore
I’ve been in Singapore for 5 years and have been an expat who moved to...
In "San Francisco"
How I ended up moving to Singapore
I’ve been in Singapore for 5 years and have been an expat who moved to...
In "Singapore"
Ultimate 4-day vacation from to Bangkok from Singapore
I just came back from Bangkok. Here are my recommendations and guide.
Singapore Starbucks - unique drinks and merchandise
Coffee’s a cult in today’s day and age. Personally, I don’t drink coffee (I prefer...
Reviewing Singapore Michelin guide restaurants
Singapore has firmly established itself as a global gastronomic hub, with a growing number of...
Your personal guide to Old Chang Kee - Singapore’s local 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
Welcome to the ultimate guide on BreadTalk, a local brand that has grown into an...
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
Welcome people. Today, we’re delving into the fascinating world of sushi in Singapore, including a...
Ultimate 5-day trip to Hong Kong from Singapore
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the bustling streets and vibrant neighborhoods of Hong Kong,...
Best bak ku teh recommendations in Singapore
Nestled within the rich tapestry of Singapore’s culinary landscape is a dish that not only...
Singapore KFC - recommendations, pricing and surprises
Welcome back to our blog! Following the success of our article on McDonald’s in Singapore,...
Singapore weather and secrets to tracking it
In the heart of Southeast Asia lies the island city-state of Singapore, known for its...
Unveiling the Pinnacle of Luxury in Singapore's Best Hotels
In the resplendent panorama of Singapore’s iconic skyline, a splendid tapestry of opulence and hospitality...
A Comprehensive Guide to Toast Box - Singapore’s breakfast heritage
In the bustling food scene of Singapore, where the fusion of flavors and culinary diversity...
Top restaurants in Singapore by cuisine
Lately, I’ve been receiving numerous questions about the culinary scene in Singapore and my favorite...
Complete guide to the best online grocery shopping in Singapore
In my previous post, we delved into the world of Singapore’s finest grocery stores and...
Wedding 101: How to avoid wedding photo scams
In recent years, the institution of marriage has undergone significant changes in Singapore, reflecting shifting...
Should I join a Singapore country club?
I played tennis at the Capella a couple weeks back. Whilst it isn’t a country...
Why do Singaporean adults still live with their parents?
I left my parents’ home at the age of 18 when I moved to the...
Unlocking Opportunities: job searching guide in Singapore
In the current economic climate, job searching can be quite challenging. Both the tech and...
Singapore McDonald's - an unexpected dining option
I have a friend who visits their local McDonalds whenever he travels abroad. He’s not...
Best Singapore travel itinerary for tourists
Apologies for the gaps in posts - things have been hectic over the last month,...
Singapore expat resources now in Chinese
We haven’t posted for two weeks, but there’s a good reason for it. We’re excited...
10 reasons to move to Singapore
I have been asked many times what the main reasons are for moving to Singapore....
Best doctors, clinics and hospitals in Singapore
In an earlier article, I talked about the healthcare system in Singapore and how robust...
Tuition addiction: Unpacking tuition in Singapore
During a casual lunch with a friend, I was taken aback when he revealed that...
Guide to Singapore's healthcare system: Public vs Private
The pandemic’s over. Wahoo! Singapore’s healthcare system, renowned for its efficiency, quality, and accessibility, was...
Hong Kong versus Singapore: same food items, different taste
When I first arrived in Singapore, I recall ordering barbecue pork rice at a hawker...
Uncovering Singapore's sports scene and facilities
In an earlier article, we discussed the lack of things to do in Singapore. Well,...
2023 dating guide: Finding love in Singapore
A close expat friend of mine found herself caught in the twists and turns of...
Guide to the best shopping malls in Singapore
Shopping malls have become an integral part of Singapore’s urban landscape, with their ubiquitous presence...
Expert guide for holiday destinations out of Singapore in 2023
There was a long weekend this past month in Singapore, and naturally, many Singaporeans traveled...
Why Singapore's nature and outdoors falls slightly short
Given the similarities between Hong Kong and Singapore, I’ve always wondered why Singapore lacked ‘naturey’...
2023 education review: Hong Kong vs. Singapore - who is on top?
I have vivid memories of my post-school hours in Hong Kong, where I would slug...
Furniture buying guide for Singapore expats and locals
Looking to furnish your newly bought home? From modern designer boutiques to charming vintage stores,...
Guide to the best Singapore neighbourhoods to live in
Singapore is a bustling city-state with a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own...
Guide to buying the Perfect Diamond Ring in Singapore... at 10% Off
Congratulations! You’re ready to take the plunge and propose to the love of your life....
Best grocery stores and supermarkets in Singapore - basics, boutiques and value
In my earlier post, we talked about how hawker centers are the dining hall for...
Guide to getting your Singapore driving license in one try
My father always insisted that I get a driving license. Back in his days, it...
3 essentials that make Singapore successful
In 1991, the Singapore government introduced five shared values. that helped forge a Singaporean identity....
My top 5 concerns before moving to Singapore
In my last post, I talked about the push and pull factors that culminated in...
In "Immigration"
10 reasons to move to Singapore
I have been asked many times what the main reasons are for moving to Singapore....
Singapore PR in my first attempt! Come learn the secrets in my guide
Let’s begin with the obvious disclaimer - I’m not a lawyer. However, I did manage...
In "PR"
Singapore PR in my first attempt! Come learn the secrets in my guide
Let’s begin with the obvious disclaimer - I’m not a lawyer. However, I did manage...
In "housing"
Why do Singaporean adults still live with their parents?
I left my parents’ home at the age of 18 when I moved to the...
3 essentials that make Singapore successful
In 1991, the Singapore government introduced five shared values. that helped forge a Singaporean identity....
In "food"
Singapore Starbucks - unique drinks and merchandise
Coffee’s a cult in today’s day and age. Personally, I don’t drink coffee (I prefer...
Reviewing Singapore Michelin guide restaurants
Singapore has firmly established itself as a global gastronomic hub, with a growing number of...
Your personal guide to Old Chang Kee - Singapore’s local 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
Welcome to the ultimate guide on BreadTalk, a local brand that has grown into an...
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
Welcome people. Today, we’re delving into the fascinating world of sushi in Singapore, including a...
Best bak ku teh recommendations in Singapore
Nestled within the rich tapestry of Singapore’s culinary landscape is a dish that not only...
Singapore KFC - recommendations, pricing and surprises
Welcome back to our blog! Following the success of our article on McDonald’s in Singapore,...
A Comprehensive Guide to Toast Box - Singapore’s breakfast heritage
In the bustling food scene of Singapore, where the fusion of flavors and culinary diversity...
Top restaurants in Singapore by cuisine
Lately, I’ve been receiving numerous questions about the culinary scene in Singapore and my favorite...
Singapore McDonald's - an unexpected dining option
I have a friend who visits their local McDonalds whenever he travels abroad. He’s not...
3 essentials that make Singapore successful
In 1991, the Singapore government introduced five shared values. that helped forge a Singaporean identity....
In "Food"
Hong Kong versus Singapore: same food items, different taste
When I first arrived in Singapore, I recall ordering barbecue pork rice at a hawker...
Best grocery stores and supermarkets in Singapore - basics, boutiques and value
In my earlier post, we talked about how hawker centers are the dining hall for...
Hong Kong local reviews the best dim sum in Singapore
One of the implicit duties as a Hong Konger is to have deep knowledge of...
In "Driving"
Guide to getting your Singapore driving license in one try
My father always insisted that I get a driving license. Back in his days, it...
In "Groceries"
Best grocery stores and supermarkets in Singapore - basics, boutiques and value
In my earlier post, we talked about how hawker centers are the dining hall for...
In "Shopping"
Guide to the best shopping malls in Singapore
Shopping malls have become an integral part of Singapore’s urban landscape, with their ubiquitous presence...
Furniture buying guide for Singapore expats and locals
Looking to furnish your newly bought home? From modern designer boutiques to charming vintage stores,...
Guide to buying the Perfect Diamond Ring in Singapore... at 10% Off
Congratulations! You’re ready to take the plunge and propose to the love of your life....
In "Diamonds"
Guide to buying the Perfect Diamond Ring in Singapore... at 10% Off
Congratulations! You’re ready to take the plunge and propose to the love of your life....
In "Proposal"
Guide to buying the Perfect Diamond Ring in Singapore... at 10% Off
Congratulations! You’re ready to take the plunge and propose to the love of your life....
In "Neighbourhoods"
Guide to the best Singapore neighbourhoods to live in
Singapore is a bustling city-state with a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own...
In "Living"
Guide to the best Singapore neighbourhoods to live in
Singapore is a bustling city-state with a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own...
In "Housing"
Guide to the best Singapore neighbourhoods to live in
Singapore is a bustling city-state with a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own...
In "Furniture"
Furniture buying guide for Singapore expats and locals
Looking to furnish your newly bought home? From modern designer boutiques to charming vintage stores,...
In "Education"
Tuition addiction: Unpacking tuition in Singapore
During a casual lunch with a friend, I was taken aback when he revealed that...
2023 education review: Hong Kong vs. Singapore - who is on top?
I have vivid memories of my post-school hours in Hong Kong, where I would slug...
In "Academics"
2023 education review: Hong Kong vs. Singapore - who is on top?
I have vivid memories of my post-school hours in Hong Kong, where I would slug...
In "Hong Kong"
Ultimate 5-day trip to Hong Kong from Singapore
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the bustling streets and vibrant neighborhoods of Hong Kong,...
Tuition addiction: Unpacking tuition in Singapore
During a casual lunch with a friend, I was taken aback when he revealed that...
Guide to Singapore's healthcare system: Public vs Private
The pandemic’s over. Wahoo! Singapore’s healthcare system, renowned for its efficiency, quality, and accessibility, was...
Hong Kong versus Singapore: same food items, different taste
When I first arrived in Singapore, I recall ordering barbecue pork rice at a hawker...
Uncovering Singapore's sports scene and facilities
In an earlier article, we discussed the lack of things to do in Singapore. Well,...
2023 dating guide: Finding love in Singapore
A close expat friend of mine found herself caught in the twists and turns of...
Guide to the best shopping malls in Singapore
Shopping malls have become an integral part of Singapore’s urban landscape, with their ubiquitous presence...
Expert guide for holiday destinations out of Singapore in 2023
There was a long weekend this past month in Singapore, and naturally, many Singaporeans traveled...
Why Singapore's nature and outdoors falls slightly short
Given the similarities between Hong Kong and Singapore, I’ve always wondered why Singapore lacked ‘naturey’...
In "Nature"
Why Singapore's nature and outdoors falls slightly short
Given the similarities between Hong Kong and Singapore, I’ve always wondered why Singapore lacked ‘naturey’...
In "Outdoors"
Why Singapore's nature and outdoors falls slightly short
Given the similarities between Hong Kong and Singapore, I’ve always wondered why Singapore lacked ‘naturey’...
In "Flights"
Expert guide for holiday destinations out of Singapore in 2023
There was a long weekend this past month in Singapore, and naturally, many Singaporeans traveled...
In "Cathay Pacific"
Expert guide for holiday destinations out of Singapore in 2023
There was a long weekend this past month in Singapore, and naturally, many Singaporeans traveled...
In "Singapore Airlines"
Expert guide for holiday destinations out of Singapore in 2023
There was a long weekend this past month in Singapore, and naturally, many Singaporeans traveled...
In "Malls"
Guide to the best shopping malls in Singapore
Shopping malls have become an integral part of Singapore’s urban landscape, with their ubiquitous presence...
In "Loyalty program"
Guide to the best shopping malls in Singapore
Shopping malls have become an integral part of Singapore’s urban landscape, with their ubiquitous presence...
In "Dating"
2023 dating guide: Finding love in Singapore
A close expat friend of mine found herself caught in the twists and turns of...
In "Relationships"
2023 dating guide: Finding love in Singapore
A close expat friend of mine found herself caught in the twists and turns of...
In "Marriage"
2023 dating guide: Finding love in Singapore
A close expat friend of mine found herself caught in the twists and turns of...
In "Sports"
Uncovering Singapore's sports scene and facilities
In an earlier article, we discussed the lack of things to do in Singapore. Well,...
In "Country club"
Uncovering Singapore's sports scene and facilities
In an earlier article, we discussed the lack of things to do in Singapore. Well,...
In "facilities"
Uncovering Singapore's sports scene and facilities
In an earlier article, we discussed the lack of things to do in Singapore. Well,...
In "hawker center"
Hong Kong versus Singapore: same food items, different taste
When I first arrived in Singapore, I recall ordering barbecue pork rice at a hawker...
In "restaurants"
A Comprehensive Guide to Toast Box - Singapore’s breakfast heritage
In the bustling food scene of Singapore, where the fusion of flavors and culinary diversity...
Top restaurants in Singapore by cuisine
Lately, I’ve been receiving numerous questions about the culinary scene in Singapore and my favorite...
Hong Kong versus Singapore: same food items, different taste
When I first arrived in Singapore, I recall ordering barbecue pork rice at a hawker...
In "surprise"
Hong Kong versus Singapore: same food items, different taste
When I first arrived in Singapore, I recall ordering barbecue pork rice at a hawker...
In "Healthcare"
Best doctors, clinics and hospitals in Singapore
In an earlier article, I talked about the healthcare system in Singapore and how robust...
Guide to Singapore's healthcare system: Public vs Private
The pandemic’s over. Wahoo! Singapore’s healthcare system, renowned for its efficiency, quality, and accessibility, was...
In "hospitals"
Best doctors, clinics and hospitals in Singapore
In an earlier article, I talked about the healthcare system in Singapore and how robust...
Guide to Singapore's healthcare system: Public vs Private
The pandemic’s over. Wahoo! Singapore’s healthcare system, renowned for its efficiency, quality, and accessibility, was...
In "cost of living"
Guide to Singapore's healthcare system: Public vs Private
The pandemic’s over. Wahoo! Singapore’s healthcare system, renowned for its efficiency, quality, and accessibility, was...
In "tuition"
Tuition addiction: Unpacking tuition in Singapore
During a casual lunch with a friend, I was taken aback when he revealed that...
In "parents"
Why do Singaporean adults still live with their parents?
I left my parents’ home at the age of 18 when I moved to the...
Tuition addiction: Unpacking tuition in Singapore
During a casual lunch with a friend, I was taken aback when he revealed that...
In "doctors"
Best doctors, clinics and hospitals in Singapore
In an earlier article, I talked about the healthcare system in Singapore and how robust...
In "clinics"
Best doctors, clinics and hospitals in Singapore
In an earlier article, I talked about the healthcare system in Singapore and how robust...
In "move"
Singapore expat resources now in Chinese
We haven’t posted for two weeks, but there’s a good reason for it. We’re excited...
10 reasons to move to Singapore
I have been asked many times what the main reasons are for moving to Singapore....
In "relocation"
Singapore expat resources now in Chinese
We haven’t posted for two weeks, but there’s a good reason for it. We’re excited...
10 reasons to move to Singapore
I have been asked many times what the main reasons are for moving to Singapore....
In "expat"
Best Singapore travel itinerary for tourists
Apologies for the gaps in posts - things have been hectic over the last month,...
Singapore expat resources now in Chinese
We haven’t posted for two weeks, but there’s a good reason for it. We’re excited...
In "Chinese"
Singapore expat resources now in Chinese
We haven’t posted for two weeks, but there’s a good reason for it. We’re excited...
In "tourists"
Best Singapore travel itinerary for tourists
Apologies for the gaps in posts - things have been hectic over the last month,...
In "itinerary"
Ultimate 5-day trip to Hong Kong from Singapore
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the bustling streets and vibrant neighborhoods of Hong Kong,...
Best Singapore travel itinerary for tourists
Apologies for the gaps in posts - things have been hectic over the last month,...
In "dining"
Singapore McDonald's - an unexpected dining option
I have a friend who visits their local McDonalds whenever he travels abroad. He’s not...
In "McDonalds"
Singapore McDonald's - an unexpected dining option
I have a friend who visits their local McDonalds whenever he travels abroad. He’s not...
In "employment"
Unlocking Opportunities: job searching guide in Singapore
In the current economic climate, job searching can be quite challenging. Both the tech and...
In "job searching"
Unlocking Opportunities: job searching guide in Singapore
In the current economic climate, job searching can be quite challenging. Both the tech and...
In "opportunities"
Unlocking Opportunities: job searching guide in Singapore
In the current economic climate, job searching can be quite challenging. Both the tech and...
In "living"
Why do Singaporean adults still live with their parents?
I left my parents’ home at the age of 18 when I moved to the...
In "country clubs"
Should I join a Singapore country club?
I played tennis at the Capella a couple weeks back. Whilst it isn’t a country...
In "luxury"
Should I join a Singapore country club?
I played tennis at the Capella a couple weeks back. Whilst it isn’t a country...
In "wedding"
Wedding 101: How to avoid wedding photo scams
In recent years, the institution of marriage has undergone significant changes in Singapore, reflecting shifting...
In "wedding photos"
Wedding 101: How to avoid wedding photo scams
In recent years, the institution of marriage has undergone significant changes in Singapore, reflecting shifting...
In "marriage"
Wedding 101: How to avoid wedding photo scams
In recent years, the institution of marriage has undergone significant changes in Singapore, reflecting shifting...
In "online shopping"
Complete guide to the best online grocery shopping in Singapore
In my previous post, we delved into the world of Singapore’s finest grocery stores and...
In "shopping"
Best 2024 Chinese New Year in Singapore Guide
Welcome to our guide on celebrating Chinese New Year in Singapore in 2024. In this...
Complete guide to the best online grocery shopping in Singapore
In my previous post, we delved into the world of Singapore’s finest grocery stores and...
In "grocery"
Complete guide to the best online grocery shopping in Singapore
In my previous post, we delved into the world of Singapore’s finest grocery stores and...
In "cuisine"
A Comprehensive Guide to Toast Box - Singapore’s breakfast heritage
In the bustling food scene of Singapore, where the fusion of flavors and culinary diversity...
Top restaurants in Singapore by cuisine
Lately, I’ve been receiving numerous questions about the culinary scene in Singapore and my favorite...
In "hotels"
Unveiling the Pinnacle of Luxury in Singapore's Best Hotels
In the resplendent panorama of Singapore’s iconic skyline, a splendid tapestry of opulence and hospitality...
In "W"
Unveiling the Pinnacle of Luxury in Singapore's Best Hotels
In the resplendent panorama of Singapore’s iconic skyline, a splendid tapestry of opulence and hospitality...
In "Fullerton"
Unveiling the Pinnacle of Luxury in Singapore's Best Hotels
In the resplendent panorama of Singapore’s iconic skyline, a splendid tapestry of opulence and hospitality...
In "shangri-la"
Unveiling the Pinnacle of Luxury in Singapore's Best Hotels
In the resplendent panorama of Singapore’s iconic skyline, a splendid tapestry of opulence and hospitality...
In "weather"
Singapore weather and secrets to tracking it
In the heart of Southeast Asia lies the island city-state of Singapore, known for its...
In "rain"
Singapore weather and secrets to tracking it
In the heart of Southeast Asia lies the island city-state of Singapore, known for its...
In "fast food"
Singapore KFC - recommendations, pricing and surprises
Welcome back to our blog! Following the success of our article on McDonald’s in Singapore,...
In "kfc"
Singapore KFC - recommendations, pricing and surprises
Welcome back to our blog! Following the success of our article on McDonald’s in Singapore,...
In "bak ku teh"
Best bak ku teh recommendations in Singapore
Nestled within the rich tapestry of Singapore’s culinary landscape is a dish that not only...
In "travel"
Ultimate 4-day vacation from to Bangkok from Singapore
I just came back from Bangkok. Here are my recommendations and guide.
Ultimate 5-day trip to Hong Kong from Singapore
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the bustling streets and vibrant neighborhoods of Hong Kong,...
In "vacation"
Ultimate 4-day vacation from to Bangkok from Singapore
I just came back from Bangkok. Here are my recommendations and guide.
Ultimate 5-day trip to Hong Kong from Singapore
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the bustling streets and vibrant neighborhoods of Hong Kong,...
In "guide"
Ultimate 5-day trip to Hong Kong from Singapore
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the bustling streets and vibrant neighborhoods of Hong Kong,...
In "sushi"
Guide to Singapore's best sushi
Welcome people. Today, we’re delving into the fascinating world of sushi in Singapore, including a...
In "festival"
Best 2024 Chinese New Year in Singapore Guide
Welcome to our guide on celebrating Chinese New Year in Singapore in 2024. In this...
In "chinese new year"
Best 2024 Chinese New Year in Singapore Guide
Welcome to our guide on celebrating Chinese New Year in Singapore in 2024. In this...
In "breadtalk"
A Comprehensive Guide to Breadtalk - Singapore’s local bakery
Welcome to the ultimate guide on BreadTalk, a local brand that has grown into an...
In "bread"
A Comprehensive Guide to Breadtalk - Singapore’s local bakery
Welcome to the ultimate guide on BreadTalk, a local brand that has grown into an...
In "Old Chang Kee"
Your personal guide to Old Chang Kee - Singapore’s local snack spot
Welcome to Old Chang Kee, a culinary staple in Singapore known for its delicious snacks...
In "restaurant"
Singapore Starbucks - unique drinks and merchandise
Coffee’s a cult in today’s day and age. Personally, I don’t drink coffee (I prefer...
Reviewing Singapore Michelin guide restaurants
Singapore has firmly established itself as a global gastronomic hub, with a growing number of...
Your personal guide to Old Chang Kee - Singapore’s local snack spot
Welcome to Old Chang Kee, a culinary staple in Singapore known for its delicious snacks...
In "Michelin"
Reviewing Singapore Michelin guide restaurants
Singapore has firmly established itself as a global gastronomic hub, with a growing number of...
In "Starbucks"
Singapore Starbucks - unique drinks and merchandise
Coffee’s a cult in today’s day and age. Personally, I don’t drink coffee (I prefer...
In "Bangkok"
Ultimate 4-day vacation from to Bangkok from Singapore
I just came back from Bangkok. Here are my recommendations and guide.