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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

SingTel’s Little Helpers Give the Gift of a Little Help This Christmas!

Christmas is the season of Giving and helping someone in need. With this objective in mind, SingTel’s Little Helpers are back on a mission to make Christmas more meaningful – by giving the gift of a little help. There are many ways how you can be part of this too! SingTel will be spreading the Christmas […]

Trafalgar Launch Single-friendly Fares For Holidays in 2015

I love travelling alone on holidays. I get to decide where I want to go, how long I want to stay at each each attractions and take in the full experience at my own leisure pace. It is frustrating that travel companies usually reserve their best fares for twin travellers. Thankfully, Trafalgar – the world’s leading guided holiday […]

The raw review: 5 reasons for the Manfrotto BeFree Tripod

What does it mean to “be free”? To many, it’s means to be free from constraints. Freedom. And with a name like “Befree” , the latest Manfrotto tripod seems to be designed to give one just that. With sexy carbon fiber weave running the length of it’s 3 sexy legs that seem to go on […]

jobsDB Invites You To Win BIG As BIG Dreams Start Small!

When I was a child, I had so many dreams. The word ‘Impossible’ was never in my vocabulary as I felt invincible, as if nothing could stop me from what I wanted to achieve in life. As years went by, reality and some disappointments got me to became more careful and guarded. Many of us lose sight […]

Can ASPIRE Fix Our Nation’s Emphasis on Qualifications?

Singaporeans all try to hide this fact but deep down we all know that a caste system exists in our country. Being a harmonious multi-racial and multi-cultural society, this caste system has no linkages to race, language or religion. Instead we have created an ugly caste system out of a value which we are particularly proud […]