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Bukit merah kampong wild chickens

Today let’s take a look at free roaming wild chickens of Jalan Bukit Merah. This group of rather smart free roaming jungle fowls can be found along the busy intersection between Jalan Bukit merah and Henderson road It is just beside the Sprout Hub food establishment we dined at previously. It won't be wrong to call them...
South East Asia

Cruise the Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas

All aboard the Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas for a cruise to Penang Malaysia from Singapore. This post shall cover my cruise experience with them early 2018, which I found time to write today. Notably, the Royal Caribbean cruise company operates in Singapore out of the expansive Marina bay cruise center. Singapore cruise center Onward ship Docked Here, the Singapore...
Interesting Stuffs

Doraemon National Museum Time Travelling Adventures

Doraemon, the magical Japanese robot cat is something close to heart of many people in Singapore. The adorable character had been main stay for most part of our TV and comic pop culture scene. This was particularly in the 90s. For a limited time period from 31 Oct 2020 - 27 Dec 2020, you can go on...
European

Rabbit Carrot Gun

Rabbit Carrot Gun is a chill British-style pub located at East Coast Joo Chiat area. It is a pub, bar, restaurant and a hostel. Let’s check out the pub with a dinner dine-in tonight. At its core Rabbit Carrot Gun is a restaurant by day and drinking bar by night. There are several tables good for groups of...
Gadgets

Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music long term review

Smart watches are quite part of our daily lives now. So to the extent that they had became integral in most parts of our daily lives. They track your daily routines, steps, sleep, calories, deliver your phone messages straight to your wrist, play music, the list goes on. I had been using one as my daily driver...
Events

C3 AFA 2020 convention cancelled and going digital

AFA Singapore is a mega anime cosplay convention event, and a staple event every year in the Singapore pop-culture calendar. We see the annual event held mainly at the Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre. The even had been running for the past 12 years since 2008. Like the time we check it out at AFA Singapore...
Western

The Ship Restaurant Serangoon Nex

Let’s check out The Ship Restaurant and Bar Serangoon Nex with a dinner dine-in. It is one of the few remaining rustic steakhouses still operating in Singapore. At its core, the Ship Restaurant at its heart is a steak and western cuisine house serving a western grill palate with beef steak and lobsters being their core dishes. Also,...
Computers

intel Rocket Lake 11-gen CPUs, an underdog?

Intel announced their new Intel Rocket Lake CPUs as the successor to the previous-gen Comet Lake CPUs. Designed for desktop performance, the new Rocket Lake range of Intel desktop CPUs. Also, it takes advantage of the micro-architecture changes and instructions per clock (IPC) advancements. This has results to deliver improved raw performance, generation over generation. Moreover, Intel's 11th...
Gadgets

Samsung S20FE camera review and sample photos

In addition to my main review article of the Samsung S20FE (FE meaning Fan edition), let take a more detailed look on the camera performance of Samsung’s new entry flagship shooter. It punches quite above its own weight offering great versatility coming from its triple lens setup. Camera wide angle lens The Samsung S20FE camera spots a three lens...
Gadgets

Samsung S20 FE review, unboxing and run through

Let’s check it out the new Samsung S20 FE (fan edition) 5G smart phone with a review, unboxing and device runthrough. In a nutshell, the S20 fan edition is what the S20 should be, providing flagship specs at non-flagship prices. At its core, the Samsung S20 FE is a 5G enabled candy bar phone as a great price...
Asian

Zhong Yu Yuan Wei Tiong Bahru Wanton Noodle

Lets check out Zhong Yu Yuan Wei Tiong Bahru Wanton Noodle (忠于原味雲吞麵) at the old Tiong Bahru market today with a lunchtime dine-in. You could recognize Tiong Bahru as the rustic dreamy HDB estate comprising of several short walk-up apartments, cafes and restaurants which looks like a town in early Singapore. The store is located on the...
Places

Exploring NTUC Fairprice Warehouse club

Let’s check out NTUC Fairprice Warehouse club Joo Koon with an exploration. Opened in December 2014, physically, the outlet sits in a large sprawling complex which is also home to a large non-public accessible warehouse. Despite being a Fairprice-run outlet, the complex has 3 full floors of store tenants comprising of F&B outlets, conveyor belt sushi express,...
Japanese

Mentai-Ya Japanese Cuisine @ Bukit Panjang

Let’s check out Mentai-Ya Japanese Cuisine don bowls at Bukit Panjang with a dinner dine-in. This store was a pretty interesting find in this part of Singapore, especially it being situated in a coffee shop. Yes, you got that right, Mentai-Ya is located at Bukit Banjang Kopitiam open air coffee shop. Also, this means you can also utilise...
Sports Events

Straits Times 2020 Virtual Run setting up

With Covid-19 having not much of a slowdown, we can expect such virtual runs to be mainstay for pretty much this year and even till at least till mid next year. Today I am going to run through how to setup your phone app to start clocking your distance for the Straits Times 2020 virtual run. Setting up...
Asian

Meng Shi Wei 83 Telok Blangah Squid Ball noodle

Squid (Sotong) ball stores are not common to come by in Singapore. Meng Shi Wei number 83 is a store at Telok Blangah Crescent hawker center which been operating here for a couple of years. They are one of the relatively new comers in the food center serving sotong ball noodles. My dine-in experience is a mixed,...
Western

Spade Burgers KL

Spade Burgers is a gourmet burger joint located in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. They offer great and low priced fast food gourmet burgers, which are not ramly burgers. Let’s check them out with a dinner din-in today. They are located in the busy Sri Petaling street at Malaysia’s capital city, Kuala Lumpur. Also, the store is a shop house...
Japanese

Katsudon Hanakatsu Suntec City

Katsudon Hanakatsu Suntec is a Japanese Katsu place offering affordable simple selections of Japanese fried Katsu Dons. Katsudon is known as fried cutlet on rice, it is a Japanese rice bowl staple we always come to love and couldn’t get enough. Let’s check out Katsudon Hanakatsu Suntec city with a dine-in today. Also, the establishment is notably situated...
European

Beard brothers BBQ KL

Beard brothers BBQ is a casual dining halal Texas-Style restaurant located at Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is great for a trip when you are in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Let’s check them out with a dinner group dine-in. Notably, the restaurant sits in an open-mall like setting in the Tropicana Golf & Country Resort. It is located on...
Europe

Exploring and driving up Mount Teide Volcano

Mount Teide is a volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Spain. Its summit is the highest Mountain in Spain, and the highest point above sea level in the islands of the Atlantic. A geo-marvel of a volcano You could tell from the central location of the volcano that this canary islands is formed from an underwater fissure in...
Europe

Tenerife Canary Islands Santa Cruz, Spain

Let’s check out the sleepy chill town of Tenerife in the country of Spain today. Tenerife is a small island city slightly larger than size of Singapore located in the Atlantic ocean on the African continent and within the country of Spain in EU. It is also part of the Canary Islands and known for its coastal...
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Galaxy Ai 2024 new Fold 6 and Flip 6

Let’s take a hands-on of Samsung’s new foldable phones and wearables at this year’s Galaxy AI Unpacked 2024 event in Singapore. The global event...

Belkin BoostCharge portable Magsafe 5k charger review

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Belkin 2-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad review

Gadgets

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and Flip5 unpacked

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Events

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Singapore Night Festival 2024

Singapore Night Festival 2024

Cable Cars A Ride Through Time at Vivocity Mall

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Singapore Garden Festival 2024

Events

Astro Boy Journey through Time BLAXK Funan

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European

Kapitan Slavic Ukrainian restaurant

Let’s take a dine-in today visiting the Kapitan Slavic Ukrainian/Russian restaurant at Tanjong Pagar. The restaurant offers a curated offering of Eastern Europe. The...

Sheng Ji Fishball Noodle Bukit Merah

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Yat Ka Yan Dessert (Fortune Centre)

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Kheng Fatt beef noodles Golden Mile

Asian

COCA steamboat

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Mio Fine Foods Neil Road

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Food for thought National Museum

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