Category Archive: SINGAPORE

Luxury Travel Tips: The Best Rooftop Cocktail Bars Around SE Asia

Luxury Travel Tips: The Best Rooftop Cocktail Bars Around SE Asia I am most decidedly a cocktails girl. I’ve never acquired a taste for either beer or wine. If only beer or wine are available, I always prefer to go without. But cocktails, now that’s an entirely different story! I’ll gladly sip a sweet colorful …

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PHOTO GALLERY: Wonderfully Surprising Singapore Parks

PHOTO GALLERY: Wonderfully Surprising Singapore Parks Singapore is famous worldwide as a sleek modern city graced by tall skyscrapers, impressive modern architecture and luxury shopping. But Singapore is not only a city. It is, in fact, an independent island nation situated in the tropics. Often overlooked are Singapore’s 300+ parks which offer just about every …

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Review of Asian Civilizations Museum – Singapore

Review of Asian Civilizations Museum – Singapore  If you are interested in Asian countries, particularly their cultures and/or art objects, I strongly recommend visiting Singapore’s Asian Civilizations Museum while you’re in the city. This fascinating museum offers three floors full of large galleries showcasing, in great detail, the diverse cultures found in the region. The …

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Asia’s Amazing Shopping Malls

Asia’s Amazing Shopping Malls Let me start this article by qualifying that I am not into shopping. At all. For instance, whenever making plans with friends or on my own, I would never come up with the idea, “Hey, let’s go shopping!”. Not gonna happen. I’m much more inclined to head outdoors for hiking or …

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10 Free Things to do in Singapore Chinatown

10 Free Things to do in Singapore Chinatown While Singapore is my favorite city in the world, the city’s Chinatown district is an area I have decidedly avoided for many years. Sadly the beautiful colonial Chinese shop-house buildings lining the main streets are buried behind a dense horde of tacky, chaotic souvenir stalls that clog …

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PHOTO GALLERY: Buffet Lunch at Marina Bay Sands Hotel Singapore

Buffet Lunch - Marina Bay Sands Hotel - Singapore - desserts

PHOTO GALLERY: Buffet Lunch at Marina Bay Sands Hotel Singapore Do you enjoy huge, gourmet buffet meals? To be honest, I generally avoid buffets! They’re expensive. I can’t possibly eat enough in one sitting to get my money’s worth. And I always over-eat, almost to the point of feeling sick, definitely with a sore stomach! But once …

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10 More Free Things to do in Singapore (pt 3)

Singapore cityscape

10 More Free Things to do in Singapore (pt 3) Just when I think Singapore can’t get any better, I visit again and discover even more great places to go and things to do. Some are things I just hadn’t yet discovered. But most are new places, new events or new activities that have been …

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REVIEW: National Museum of Singapore

Singapore National Museum

  REVIEW: National Museum of Singapore Last time I visited Singapore I discovered a remarkably captivating state-of-the-art history museum. Yes, history museum! I kid you not. I know, I know ‘captivating’ and ‘exciting’ are not usually the first words that pop into most people’s minds at the thought of a history museum. So to best illustrate …

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Wanderlust Hotel in Singapore: A Boutique Hotel Review

Wanderlust Hotel - Singapore - photo by Wanderlust

Wanderlust Hotel in Singapore: A Boutique Hotel Review I recently had the pleasure of staying in an exceptionally unique boutique hotel in Singapore. Wanderlust Hotel in Little India, is part of a collection of artistic boutique hotels. The theme for Wanderlust reads: “a left-field and totally experimental boutique hotel set to draw madcap voyagers and curious …

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PHOTO GALLERY: Amazing Architecture of Singapore

PHOTO GALLERY: Amazing Architecture of Singapore Singapore is bursting with gorgeous and surprising architecture wherever you turn. Sparkling glass skyscrapers, creative modern designs, grand colonial British buildings, beautifully restored row shops, colorful temples of different denominations… Singapore has them all. This photo gallery presents a collection of my favorite bulidings in Singaopre, the best city …

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