Kyoto Traditional Japanese House Vacation Rental
For at least once in my lifetime, I wanted to experience staying in a Japanese home – You know, the kind with wooden door frames and tatami flooring that we see in Japanese anime? It seems like of all...
View ArticleSingapore Night Safari – Thumbuakar Show Photo Journal #MyMandai
When we visited Singapore Night Safari last holidays, one of the highlights of the visit was the Thumbuakar (fire-spitting) show. It is worthy to mention that this show takes place at the entrance...
View ArticlePage Advisor App Review + Promo Code
We parents have a gazillion random stuff to take care of. Why the switch suddenly stopped working? The air-con is leaking again?! Nooo… Don’t tell me the toilet bowl is stuck! Omg, I could do a massage...
View Article{Travel Tuesday #27} Japan Self-Drive Itinerary (December 2015 Pt 4) – Kyoto...
Driving to Kanazawa With the new Hokuriku Shinkansen which opened in March 2015, travellers can reach Kanazawa from Tokyo in merely 2.5 hours, making travel to Kanazawa by rail the preferred option...
View ArticleSingapore Philatelic Museum – Snoopy, Charlie Brown & the Peanuts Gang...
One day as I was walking around City Hall area, I noticed a huge Peanuts Gang banner hanging from Singapore Philatelic Museum. I couldn’t resist popping in to have a look. After all, entry was free...
View ArticleSingapore Chinatown – Annual Chinese New Year Street Market 2016
Well well well, it is the time of the year we got our lazy bums to Chinatown again! I visit Singapore Chinatown like, twice a year. Once for Chinese New Year and once for Mid-Autumn Festival. These...
View ArticleSingapore Philatelic Museum – More Than Monkeys Exhibition
With Chinese New Year right around the corner, we will be entering the Year of the Monkey very soon! And to welcome the year of the Monkey, Singapore Philatelic Museum has set up “More Than Monkeys”...
View ArticleMOSH! Singapore Digital Edutainment Centre @ Sentosa Palawan Kidz City
If you have been to Sentosa’s Palawan Beach recently, you would definitely have noticed the brand new Sentosa Family Entertainment Centre a.k.a. Palawan Kidz City. Many of us know that this is the home...
View ArticleDisney On Ice Magical Ice Festival comes to Singapore!
Disney on Ice presents Magical Ice Festival Experience the Magic as Disney On Ice returns to Singapore in March 2016 Get ready to enter a world of enchantment as Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse bring the...
View ArticleRiver Hongbao 2016 – Journey to the West and Goodbye Uncle Ringo
Once again, it was the time of the year our family visited River Hongbao religiously. River Hongbao is an annual event in Singapore to celebrate Chinese New Year. As always, after our reunion dinner,...
View Article{Travel Tuesday #28} Japan Self-Drive Itinerary (December 2015 Pt 5) – Nagano...
Driving in Nagano and Gunma Nagano and Gunma prefectures are great for self-drive trips. Generally in Japan, once you get out of the big cities, public transport becomes sparse and infrequent and...
View ArticleHokkaido Best Places to Visit in Early Summer & Sample Itinerary
Few months back, while everyone was busy planning a winter trip to Hokkaido, I wrote a post on Essential Travel Tips for Planning a Hokkaido Winter Trip. Now that year-end holidays have ended, it’s...
View ArticleTvoila Cafe @ Orchard Central
Earlier this year, I was meeting my bff who works at Orchard area when I came across a poster in the lift at Orchard Central for a cafe called Tvoila. It caught my attention because the poster...
View ArticlePlay it Forward – Giant Ballpit @ Frasers Centrepoint Malls Charity Event
From 22 Nov 2015 to 27 Nov 2016, Frasers Centrepoint Malls is holding a charity event called ‘Play it Forward’! Right now, it is happening Northpoint. And since I am a ground-head-snake of Yishun, I...
View Article{Review + Giveaway} Tupperware® Hello Kitty Eco Bottles
I have declared many times on my blog that I am a huge Hello Kitty fan. So imagine my excitement when Tupperware® launched a set of limited edition Hello Kitty Eco Bottles. We Hello Kitty fans are all...
View ArticleKidzania Singapore – Unveiling of Qatar Airways Boeing 737
If you have passed by Palawan Kidz City at Sentosa in the past few months, you would have noticed something that looked like the nose of an airplane sticking out of the building. Today, an unveiling...
View Article{Travel Tuesday #29} Japan Traditional Farmhouse Stay (Gassho-zukuri Minshuku)
What is Gassho-Zukuri? One of the top things to do in Japan is to spend a night at a Gassho-Zukuri. Gassho-Zukuri are traditional Japanese farmhouses that date back more than 200 years ago. The name...
View ArticleButahage @ Liang Court Singapore – How does it compare to Buta Don in...
What do you think of when I mention Hokkaido food? Sashimi? Crabs? Confectionery like Shiroi Koibito? Yeah, it’s all that. But as much as I love sushi and sweets and Hokkaido has plenty of those.. and...
View ArticleFive Square (Pickering Street, Great Eastern Centre) – Family Fun Saturdays!
One of the things I love about blogging is that while I share about the great places I found when out with the kids, my readers share with me MORE places to visit. So despite Singapore being such a...
View ArticleDahlia Dreams @ Gardens by the Bay, Flower Dome
I am no botanist. Prior to my most recent visit to Gardens by the Bay, I had no idea what Dahlias were. So I wasn’t too sure what to expect at Dahlia Dreams, the Chinese New Year floral display at...
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