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Shashlik Restaurant Russian Western

Shashlik Restaurant is one serving Russian cuisine. It is inconspicuously tucked on the upper 6th floor of Far East shopping center. It is not to be confused with another mall of a similar name by Far East plaza. Also, the mall has a throwback oldie feel typical of malls in Orchard road in the 70s and 80s, pretty...

Happy New 2021!

Happy New 2021! I believe 2020 is a year which not many would like call memorable. Despite the turn of events, particularly what COVID-19 did to disrupt the world as we see it today. Stocktaking memorable 2020 events, first we saw the general elections in Singapore. Remarkably, it was one which went well despite being held during the...

Social Outcast Bedok

Social outcast is a Muslim owned burger western joint serving quality and affordable wood fire smoke and charcoal grilled food at Sipang Bedok area. Let’s do a casual dine-in today to check out their offerings. Moreover, the halal burger joint is now tucked on the 2nd floor of the Bedok market at Sipang Bedok. It is a popular...

Alma by Juan Amador Goodwood hotel

Alma By Juan Amador is a fine dining restaurant serving European Fusion food in a rather luxurious setting. They serve a variety of premium European fusion dishes and are located in the Goodwood hotel grounds. Today I shall touch on their Michelin one-starred lunch course menus in a rundown Notably, the restaurant sits just outside the Hotel grounds...

Merry Christmas 2020 and a Happy new year

Merry Christmas 2020 and a Happy new year! This year's Christmas is pretty much like no other we had seen for the past decade at least. It is a muted one and rather one of solidarity and not to mention the boon of remote work. A muted Christmas 2020 Also, looking at the festive around town, we can see...

Simple Burgers

Simple Burgers is a relatively new player in the gourmet burger scene serving affordable made-to-order burgers. They have branches in Serangoon MyVillage mall as well as Suntec city. Notably they are operated by the iSteaks western chain group. Hence, it is not uncommon to find an iSteaks beside a simple burgers outlet. Moreover, thier menu selections are simple....

Jurassic World Cafe Ion Sky

Jurassic world cafe is a themed novelty café restaurant establishment located at Orchard Ion Sky. Yes, that Ion which sits on top of Orchard MRT station. Also, the café operates for a limited time period for 2 months from 6 November this year to 3rd January next year. Lets see what Ion Sky Entrance Themed elevator interior ride...

BaseUS Big Ears wireless car charger unbox and review

Today, let's take alook at the BaseUS wireless car charger with an unboxing, first impressions and functional test of the car accessory product. BaseUS is a Chinese-branded equipment brand manufacturer. They are Shenzhen based consumer electronic brand producing products under their own BaseUS Technology brand, like the product we are looking at here. Furthermore, the product goes by...

Ang Mo Kio Loh Mee Laksa

Let's check out Ang Mo Kio Loh Mee Laksa store with a lunch time done-in. They are known for two main dishes, lor mee and laksa and had been serving up the delicacy for over a decade. They are located at Ang Mo Kio avenue 10 in the Chong Boon Market & Food Centre. It is not...

How still get a Windows 10 free upgrade in 2020

Apparently, you can still get a Window 7 to Windows 10 free upgrade anytime even today without having to fork out any cash, even in 2020. Remember a couple of years back when Microsoft once advertised that they were only offering a limited-time upgrade time frame. It's tad a marketing gimmick to get everyone FOMO-ing. As claimed by...

Food Folks Lau Pa Sat

Food Folks at Lau Pa Sat Market is a themed dining and supermarket sector located at historical open-air food center. You may know Lau Pat Pat as its other newer name, the Telok Ayer Market. Still Lau Pa Sat has its history as one of Singapore’s oldest hawker centers. It sits in the heart of the Central Business...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

Travel Guides

Exploring Yokohama City and Chinatown

Let’s take an explore of Yokohama city in Japan today, checking out key sights like the city district, Chinatown, and Shinko Island. Yokohama city...

Technology and Gadgets

Visiting Plaza Lowyat Bukit Bintang KL

Plaza Lowyat Bukit Bintang KL

Events

Hanami Market 2025 Suntec City

Let’s take a visit to Hanami Market 2025 at Suntec City in Singapore. This annual event is a marketplace which tad celebrates Japanese culture....

River Hongbao 2025 explorations

Light to night 2025 SG Art week

Artbox 2025 Singapore Expo

Food Reviews

Yappari Steak Vivocity

Let’s dine in today at Yappari Steak VivoCity. The restaurant is famous for serving 100% Certified Black Angus beef, lightly seared and presented on...

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