Singapore NDP 2014 Part 3 – Grand Show At Floating Platform
After getting my bum wet on the Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat and checking out our nation’s Defence Assets Showcase, l can’t wait to get seated comfortably in the Yellow Sector of the Marina Bay Floating Platform for the Grand NDP Show 2014! This year’s NDP Show celebrates the can-do spirit and caring attitude of Singaporeans through […]
*SCAPE #SG(almost)50 – Celebrate National Day With A Youth Oriented Twist!
If the usual grand National Day Parade Show at the Floating Platform is not your thing, come join us at *SCAPE – youth talent and leadership development organisation for its #SG(almost)50, a National Day celebration with a youth-oriented twist! You will get to play old-school, classic heritage Singaporean games from hopscotch and five-stones to pick-up […]
Top Hougang & Serangoon Cafes – Best Heartland Cafes Singapore
The name Hougang comes from the Hokkien and Teochew word Au-Kang, which refers to the ‘river end’, since it is located upstream or at the back of Sungei Serangoon. Nestled next door, the quaint residential area of Serangoon belies a rich history dating back to the early 19th century. Tamil Muslim traders from India pioneered the […]
Universal Studios Singapore Halloween Horror Nights 4 Screams ‘Demoncracy’!
An invitation to the Inauguration Ceremony of Minister Jonah Goodwill got me really curious. Who the hell is this new Minister and why is it happening at Universal Studios Singapore? Little did I know that I am accepting the invitation to see the crowning of a new terror on earth. Applauded the brave souls […]
Singapore NDP 2014 Part 2 – Nation’s Defence Assets Showcase
National Day Parade (NDP) is always the best time for our nation to showcase our Defence Assets. After the bloggers contingent went behind the scenes of National Day Parade 2014 to interact with the operators involved in the Dynamic Defence Sea Display and got splashed during the Rigid-Hulled Inflatable Boats (RHIBs) performance rehearsal, we were treated […]
Lunar 7th Month Hungry Ghost Festival Video Series – Chimera
What is it about the Chinese 7th month that always manages to strike a certain amount of fear and uncertainty in our hearts? Is it the superstitions that we heard about from our parents when we were young? “Don’t stay out late after midnight during this period !” or the general discouragement of swimming at […]
One Fresh Cup – Southeast Asia’s First ‘Mobile’ Drip Coffee
If you love drip coffee but hate to carry lots of cumbersome barang barang with you, One Fresh Cup might just be your answer! Hailed as Southeast Asia’s first “mobile” drip coffee brewer, One Fresh Cup is a revolutionary coffee brewing concept from Taiwan that offers avid coffee drinkers the ability to brew a fresh […]
Tanglin Halt Heritage Walk: Historical Photo Essay Singapore
Tanglin Halt is a 52-year old neighbourhood in Queenstown which oozes an old world charm with its old provisions shops, barbers, traditional medicine halls, etc. Unfortunately, Queenstown (Tanglin Halt) will be undergoing huge changes over the next few years. HDB announced on 27 June 2014 that a total of 31 residential HDB blocks at Tanglin […]
UK’s Best Chef 2012, Chef Alyn Williams Visits The Cliff Sentosa
The Singapore Resort & Spa Sentosa will welcome the final guest chef of the year, Chef Alyn Williams from 13 – 17 August 2014 to award-winning restaurant, The Cliff. After playing host to an array of star-studded guests including Chef Pascal Aussignac of Club Gascon, London, Chef Jarad Gallagher of Chez TJ, California and most […]
Hong Kong Dragon’s Back – The Best Urban Hike in Asia
Hiking is big in Hong Kong and as mentioned in my previous guest post, there are many hiking trails in Hong Kong. I guess the most famous one would be the Dragon’s Back Trail since Time Magazine declared it as The Best Urban Hike in Asia (22 Nov 2004 Asia issue)! Dragon’s Back, also known as […]
Singapore NDP 2014 Part 1 – Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat Ride
It is time once again to be renew our pride and bond to our beloved island nation – Singapore at National Day Parade (NDP) 2014. Other than watching the exciting performance on the floating platform, the NDP Committee this year have an additional surprise for our social influencers! We are going behind the scenes of the […]
Run For Cover – Can You Film For 24 Hours?
That was the simple premise of the event that I recently covered. It was an event organized by Mount Elizabeth to promote the use of personal insurance for hospital visitations by the public. It would culminate in an event involving hundreds of runners from all over the island running from 2pm to 2pm ,on treadmills, […]