Fort Canning Hill – The Forbidden Hill Of Singapore
To many, mention Fort Canning Hill and they would think of it as a lush green space for outdoor concerts and Wedding photos. But look deeper into it’s corridors and walls and you’ll realise that this park is much more than that. The “Forbidden hill”(as it was known in Malay) is a cemetery, a reservoir […]
Top Italian Restaurants – Best Italian Cuisine in Singapore
As Singaporeans grew more affluent, they craved for more than the usual local fares. The island city adapts with the springing up of Italian, Spanish, African and other exotic cuisines from all around the world. But finding where the good and authentic ones may be a challenge. To help you on your quest for the […]
Top Spanish Restaurants In Singapore For Best Tapas & Bars
If there is anything we can generalised about Singaporeans, I would says (most) Singaporeans are food lovers. It seems that they are born to eat and are constantly on a food hunt for good food. In recent years, there are more and more European restaurant opening up in Singapore and it’s not difficult to find […]
Cycling in Hong Kong: Tai Shui Hang, Ma On Shan & Tai Mei Tuk
Regardless of whether you are a tourist or a resident here in Hong Kong, you would most probably have been to The Peak for the magnificent view, shopped at Tsim Sha Tsui, took the Star Ferry across the Victoria Harbour, meandered your way through swarms of people in Causeway Bay, visited the Wong Tai Sin […]
Celebrate Skyscanner Travel Bloscar Award 2014 @ ibis Singapore Novena
AspirantSG is thrilled to be awarded 4th Travel Blog in Singapore for Skyscanner Bloscars Travel Award 2014. This prestigious award recognises the excellent work by travel bloggers from Asia & Europe and pay tribute to their dedication to the blog trade. After 2 years of slogging behind the blog, I have finally made a significant progress. […]
Skyscanner Announces APAC Bloscars Travel Award 2014 Winners
Skyscanner announces the winners for its Asia Pacific (APAC) Bloscars Travel Awards 2014 Winners at its ‘Google like’ regional office in Singapore on 22 March 2014. The Bloscars Travel Award 2014 is an award given by Skyscanner to travel blogs from selected countries in Europe and Asia. It recognizes the excellent work of travel bloggers […]
Best Guide To Top Attractions In Balikpapan, Indonesia
If you are running out of places to visit for a short weekend getaway, fret not! Introducing Balikpapan, a seaport city on the east coast of the island of Borneo, in the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan. Just a quick flight away, you will be landing at Sepinggan International Airport to start your adventure in the second-largest city in East Kalimantan, after […]
Top Microbreweries for Best Freshly Brewed Beer In Singapore
If you think that most of Singapore’s finest brews are imported, you are in for a surprise! We do have freshly brewed beers that do not come in canisters. Adventurous and love to try out unique blends of freshly brewed beer? This post will be a great guide to sampling some of the finest local […]
Best Rooftop Bars In Singapore: Top Sky-High Drinking Places
Everyone needs a good drink every now and then. Singapore’s bar-scene may well be one of the most-vibrant on the planet, and the number of watering holes offering up stunning views is near-uncountable. Why restrict yourself to the normal ground level drinking places when you can chill out at some of the coolest sky-high spots. We have […]
Top 10 Bars In Singapore – Drinking Places With Best Views
One of the most dazzling cities on Earth, Singapore is everything. No matter what your itinerary is, one thing is certain: at some point, you’re going to want to relax and unwind. And when that happens, you’re going to be spoiled for choice. Singapore’s bar scene may well be one of the most vibrant on the […]
Road Trip To Melaka On The New Peugeot 508 RXH 2.0 Hybrid 4
Despite numerous road trips to Melaka, an offer to visit this UNESCO World Heritage city in Malaysia never fails to excite me and my travel buddies. Plus for this trip, we have an additional perk of experiencing the luxury and power of a continental car over our 240 – 250km journey. We headed down to Peugeot showroom […]
The iLight Marina Bay Festival 2014. Who knew it existed?
I certainly didn’t. But having taken up photography recently (amongst the other wallet thinning hobbies I have) it sounded intriguing to me. The promise of light and colorful installations formed images of beautiful pictures in my mind. Wasting no time, I loaded up a tripod and made sure that my only and favorite f/2.8 lens […]