Slow travel in 2024: How to relish your vacation time with purpose
If your holiday itinerary reads like a checklist, and all you seem to be doing is hurtling from one hotspot to another and crossing off items on that list, then you’re missing the point. In 2024, it’s all about “slow travel”. Like its culinary counterpart, the Slow Food movement, this form of travel is less […]
Eat New in April: Elevated pan-Asian dishes and communal-style roasts
This April, discover communal-style roasts and greens, new lunch menus, and pan-Asian favourites with bold flavours. Kee’s: Modern European meets pan-Asian Kee’s, a neo-bistro and bar has opened at heritage hotel 21 Carpenter, which was built in 1936 as a migrant remittance house. Its culinary director is none other than chef Andrew Walsh, founder […]
Tate Mcrae announces first-ever Asia tour with Singapore stop in October 2024
Multi-platinum singer-songwriter Tate McRae has announced her first-ever run of Asia dates on her highly anticipated Think Later World Tour. Produced by Live Nation, the four shows in Asia kicks off in Tokyo before continuing with dates in Singapore, Bangkok, and Manila. The Singapore stop will be on Oct 31 at The Star Theatre. The […]
Treat Mum to a memorable culinary experience at Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Singapore this Mother’s Day 2024
Thinking of a restaurant to celebrate Mother’s Day (May 12)? Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Singapore could be the ideal place with its warm and inviting atmosphere, excellent service and of course, great food. From May 6 to 15, the steakhouse has curated a special Mother’s Day Set Menu ($168++ per person). This three-course culinary experience is designed […]
Kampong Kids Rave: Go clubbing with your kids and pets this Labour Day 2024
This one’s for all the millennials with young kids. Just because you have a family doesn’t mean you have to stop partying. In a case of “If you can’t beat them, join ’em”, Kampong Boogie’s inaugural family- and pet-friendly Kampong Kids Rave is your chance to revisit your wild clubbing days. Happening on May 1, […]
Tips on defeating jetlag for frequent travellers
Jetlag hits everyone with a body clock. This internal clock takes a while to catch up when we travel to a different timezone. While flying on a private jet can enhance sleep quality onboard a ight with its peaceful and spacious cabins to help adjust bodies quicker to new timezones, this “time mismatch” can still […]
‘Little Shop of Horrors’ review: Audience will eat up every note of this musical by Sing’Theatre
A giant carnivorous plant lies at the heart of a tale about making intentional choices, treasuring your loved one, and protecting yourself against corporate evils. The premise of Little Shop of Horrors is intriguing enough, but Sing’Theatre’s stellar cast of talented performers breathe new life into this horror-comedy rock musical. Audiences are treated to an […]
Where and what to shop this April 2024
Malls in Singapore are welcoming the spring/summer season with sustainability-themed pop-ups, shopping deals and family-friendly activities galore. Look forward to all the promotions and events – you’ll need to live your best life in the months ahead. 313 @ Somerset: Perks, rewards and Spin & Win treats From now till 5 May, shop and […]
West African restaurant Tamba brings diners on a personal journey with homely dishes and creative cocktails
African restaurants are uncommon in Singapore despite our country’s status as a culinary hub. In fact, the only one that comes to mind is Kafe Utu, an African cafe and lounge tucked away on Jiak Chuan Road. Its founder Kurt Wagner has now opened a sister establishment called Tamba at Duxton Road. And it’s an […]
HAN @ Katong-Joo Chiat: Deep dive into the neighbourhood through NHB’s heritage events this April and May 2024
Katong-Joo Chiat, with its multicultural heritage, colourful shophouses and heritage restaurants, is the setting for the first Heritage Activation Node (HAN), a National Heritage Board (NHB) initiative. Each HAN will enliven a neighbourhood’s unique heritage through three areas: Heritage Spaces, which include cultural infrastructure; Heritage Programming,with guided trails, workshops, and exhibitions; and the Heritage Champions, […]