Cats – A Globally Beloved Musical Is Returning To Singapore!

CATS, one of the greatest and most adored musicals the world has ever known, is returning to Singapore and performing at the MasterCard Theatres, Marina Bay Sands from 9 January 2015 for a strictly limited season of three weeks only. Tickets are now on sale. CATS is quite simply a phenomenon. The show features a […]

The New Volvo XC-60: Power, Speed, Agility & So Much More

Power, Speed, Agility. 3 words that you wouldn’t commonly use to describe an SUV. But in the case of the Volvo XC60 , we found these and more. Passed the keys for a weekend test drive, we were excited to put it through its paces (In the current market, it’s not common for one to have […]

Mandarin Oriental, Taipei Serves Distinctive Culinary Delights

My pampering stay at one of Taipei city’s newest hotel – the exquisitely designed Mandarin Oriental Taipei has permanently spoil me for all my future travels accommodations. Ideally located in the heart of the city on Dunhua North Road and just a short 15 minute car journey from Taipei business district, Taipei 101 and other key city […]

The Ultimate Guide To Your Favourite Despicable Me Minions!

How can anyone not fall in love with these irritatingly cute minions from Despicable Me? Although we have seen them appearing here and there in the movie but there has never been a definite guide to the names of these hardworking minions until today. Please allow collectib.ly to unravel the minions identities in this ultimate guide to your […]

Smart Money Habits To Start Your Finances In 2016 Right

When it comes to money, the general rule is that “what starts well, will end well.” The bad news is that 2016 will be a volatile year, thanks to situations like China’s slowdown and a Federal interest rate hike. Here are some smart money habits to start your finances in 2016 right:  1. Start saving […]

Migrant Workers – The Real ‘Awakening’ Of Singapore Today

Most Singaporeans should be familiar with the storyline of the 1984 television drama serial The Awakening (雾锁南洋) and probably can even hymn its famous opening title. With our beloved Veteran Actor Huang Wen Yong as the main lead, the series featured the hardship experienced by our first generation of Chinese immigrants, who arrived to a relatively undeveloped island and […]

Family Weekends Adventure In Kukup, Malaysia

If you think planning a trip for your own family is tough, try imagining how it would like to coordinate an excursion between 6 families! My dearest gang of cousins must take the full credit for making this family (consisting of the families of 4 uncles & 2 aunts) trip to Kukup possible. This wasn’t my first […]

She Has Probably Eaten More Salt Than You Have Eaten Rice!

There is a Chinese saying ‘我吃盐多过你吃米’ which literally meant ‘I have eaten more salt than you have eaten rice’. In Asian culture, rice is the staple for most of our meals. To say that someone has eaten more salt than you have of rice, it shows that they have been around and gone through a great […]

HangOut @ Mt Emily – Tranquil Retreat In Heart Of Singapore

Perched on the top of Mount Emily, HangOut @ Mt Emily has been a tranquil retreat in the heart of Singapore since 2004. In return for the tranquility, there is a distance to walk from either Dhoby Ghaut or Little India MRT Station. I took the Dhoby Ghaut route which saw me passing by School […]

Eathai – Marché Style Thai Dining At Central Embassy Bangkok

While attending Siwilai’s fifth edition of Thomas Erber’s famed Le Cabinet de Curiosites at Central Embassy Bangkok, I had the opportunity to check out Eathai – a Marché Style Thai Dining Establishment located at the lower ground floor of this luxury shopping mall. Spanning over 5,000 square metres, Eathai serves a comprehensive range of Thai delicacies found across the […]

Exquisite Set Menu At The Cathay Restaurant Singapore

Once Singapore’s finest Chinese restaurant that specialising in Cantonese and Shanghainese cuisine, The Cathay Restaurant has stood the test of time. Through a delicate balance of its past and present, it has successfully transformed from a ‘Live’ band and songstresses dining establishment to suit the modern Singaporeans’ palate. Located on level 2 of The Cathay – a […]

Nostalgic Dim Sum Lunch At The Cathay Restaurant Singapore

It may not be known to many Singaporeans that The Cathay Restaurant served European fare when it was first opened in 1940. The restaurant only started serving Chinese cuisine after it closed for renovations and re-opened In 1951. Back then, it was Singapore’s finest Chinese restaurant, specialising in Cantonese and Shanghainese cuisine with a dance […]