Ariara Island Resort

The island resort features accommodation styled like a private home for 17 people, a private chef and even massage and manicure servies. Activities available include kayaking, diving, boating and trekking through the island’s forests.Bookings are available for smaller groups of 6-8 for US$715 ($939) per person, per night or bigger groups of 15-18 for US$475 […]

New Mr. Porter website stocks brands hard to find in Singapore

The recently launched menswear website Mr. Porter now stocks exclusive brands that are not easily available here such as R13, Boglioli and Jean Machine.The latter is especially noteworthy, being newly released and relatively affordable (shirts from $200). The classic denim jackets (from $300) are also great and will remain a staple in your wardrobe for […]

Selfish Gene Café opens in Chinatown

Seems yet another spot has found a home in Chinatown and this time it’s Selfish Gene Café that officially opened in mid December.Pop by if you’re after a sarnie, which comes with a salad on the side, including roast beef with caramelized onions and homemade sundried tomatoes ($12.80) and chicken with goma sauce ($9.80).Sweets are […]

Magma German Wine Bistro + Shop introduces Hangover Buffet

Start 2012 on the right note at Magma German Wine Bistro + Shop with their Hangover Brunch Buffet on January 1.Fill up on German comfort food from 11am to 5pm to help you recover from the festivities of the night before. The buffet is available from $29 and since drinking more is always the best […]

New Italian craft beers available at Garibar, Singapore

Garibaldi Italian Restaurant & Bar’s Garibar has brought in a bevy of Italian craft beers never before seen on our shores.From artisanal brewers 32 Via dei birrai comes a range of three spicy drops, Audace (Belgian-style strong ale), Oppale (heavily hopped ale) and Curmi (wheat beer) all available at $38 per bottle. Joining them is […]

3rd Planet travel portal offers virtual tours of destinations

The CGI travel portal 3rd Planet was launched in mid December, 2011 and provides travellers a preemptive look at their future destinations.The site lets you take a virtual tour of the area, starting out at the airports and providing key information on places of interest. The site however is still in its beta phase but […]

The Philippines’ Ariara Private Island Resort now open for booking

Ariara Island is now open for booking and you can enjoy all 125 acres of lush green space with up to 16 people. The island resort features accommodation styled like a private home for 17 people, a private chef and even massage and manicure services. Activities available include kayaking, diving, boating and trekking through the […]

Brickyard Eco-Retreat offers Chinese New Year getaway packages

The Brickyard Eco-Retreat at Mutianyu Great Wall will be offering attractive Chinese New Year deals for patrons through January 19.The Brickyard Chinese New Year’s Eve package includes one night’s accommodation, an invite to their New Year’s Eve party, a special New Year’s day buffet breakfast and round-trip transfers to and from Beijing. The package will […]