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Exploring and dining at Colbar restaurant at Whitchurch Road

Colbar is a retro open air restaurant tucked in a rustic neighbourhood. They serve an old-school selection of Hainanense western food as well as Chinese zhi-char dishes. Let’s check out what dining is like at Colbar restaurant at Whitchurch Road. A Rustic setting Colbar interior is a throwback to probably to how the place looked like in the early...
Automotive

Replacing worn BMW engine start button

BMWs are great cars to drive, however, just like any automobile, wear and tear plagues most actuation parts in vehicles. One of the few annoying things about BMWs are interior button wear. The good news is that most of these fixes can be easily be done yourself. It spares you to send you car in for an...
Western

Yardbird Southern Table & Bar Marina Bay Sands

The Yardbird is a casual high-end restaurant bar serving American Southern food. Physically, it is located on the basement floor of Marina Bay Sands Shoppes. Notably, the restaurant prides itself in offering farm-fresh ingredients, with their food prepared in classic southern cooking and culture. Also, this can be seen in the restaurant deco. You will notice the establishment...
Russia

St Petersburg Russian Museum

Russian Museum is a Fine-art museum, located on Arts Square at Inzhenernaya Street in Saint Petersburg city, Russia. Moreover, the museum contains a vast collection of Russian paintings, sculptures and icons. It is the world's largest depository of Russian fine art. It is also one of the largest museums in the country after the State Hermitage. Let’s...
Russia

Peterhof Grand Palace in St Petersburg

St Petersburg Peterhof Grand Palace is a majestic palace located outside St Petersburg city in Russia. The palace ground are surrounded with large lush manicured gardens and impressive fountains. It is said to be Versailles of Russia. Let’s check it out. Getting there Peterhof Grand Palace geographically sites about 25km west of St Petersburg city. The quickest way to...
Russia

Exploring St Petersburg City Sights

St Petersburg is city is a place full of culture and history. It is home to a number of world-class museums including a buzzing arts and shopping scene. Also, the city never sleeps and is always buzzing at night. Let’s check out the sights and sounds of what makes the city one of the best Russian cities...
Thoughts

The freedom of wheels

When people define freedom, in general it is having the ability to go anywhere, act or change without constraint. On mobility, nothing beats freedom to go anywhere anytime of the day. No mercy of external variables with everything in place, that is the freedom of wheels. Notably, Freedom in philosophy and religion is often associated with being without...
Western

Smiths Fish and Chips Balmoral Plaza

Fancy sizable Fish and Chip portions with a British flair? I found a pretty nice Fish and Chips restaurant (Smiths) situated along Bukit Timah road on the first floor of Balmoral Plaza. It is a small shopping centre situated along main road. Smiths Fish and Chips is and easily distinguishable by its iconic front signboard decorated with...
Places

A walk through Don Don Donki Square 2

Don Don Donki is on a roll in their Singapore country expansion. Since their first branch debut 2 years ago at Orchard Gateway basement, Don Don Donki Square 2 is their 4th outlet here in Singapore. The chain competes against the likes of other Japanese supermarket retailers such as Meidi-ya and Isetan. It’s a food-only supermarket One thing worth...
Western

Gordon Ramsay Bread Street Kitchen at Marina Bay Sands

Gordon Ramsay Bread Street Kitchen at Marina Bay Sands is a high-end dining restaurant brought to you by the celebrity chef. This celebrity outlet is located at Marina Bay Sands Shops. Also, it is the only such outlet here in Singapore. Let's check it out with a dine-in visit. Ambience with great service Moreover, Bread street kitchen offers a...
Gadgets

Google Pixel 3a Unboxing

What's in the box of a Google Pixel 3a? Today we're going to check it out with an unboxing of the new Google pixel 3a. Let's check it out in the video below: A Look around the Box exterior On the right of the box, we have a side profile of the phone. Pictured on the right hand side...
Western

Burger chill’ at Workbench Bistro

The workbench is a cafe restaurant serving ice cream and full meals at Ang Mo Kio. It is a small void deck restaurant which had been opened for a couple of years tucked in a quiet HDB estate at Ave 1. Let’s check it out. A heartland HDB café restaurant Moreover, the establishment started out as a dessert store...
Gaming

Razer partnership with Evil Geniuses E-sports team

Razer, the leading peripherals and global lifestyle brand for gamers, announced a new partnership with e-sports professional gaming team Evil Geniuses. You might know them from their triple-headed snake trademark found on gaming accessories, as well as the Razer phone. The Evil Geniuses Team Notably, the San Francisco based Evil Geniuses is a premier professional gaming team. The team...
Computers

Matebook 13 and X Pro (not) in Singapore

Update: Matebook 13 and X Pro may not be coming to Singapore Following the US blacklist of Huawei with US technology companies, the release of the Matebook 13 and X Pro in Singapore on May 30th had been postponed indefinitely and may not be coming into our shores. It is also notable that both Laptop runs on Intel...
Events

Fruitfulness of Forgetting Closing reception at Eden Hall

Fruitfulness of Forgetting is an art exhibition featuring works of art from British artist Chloë Manasseh. The event closing reception was held at the Eden Hall along Nassim Road in Singapore. The bungalow is located along Nassim road. It is the residence to the British High Commissioner to Singapore, HE Scott Wightman, and Mrs Anne Wightman. Moreover, Chloë...
Gadgets

Alfawise 3-axis professional smartphone gimbal review

A 3-axis professional gimbal for about $65 USD? Is it any good? Yes, says the Alfawise smartphone gimbal. Alfawise is a brand of consumer electronics made in China. Notably, the brand offer pretty much a large range of electronics products such as power banks, memory cards and even Mini PCs. You may see a similar-looking models under...
Automotive

How Changi Jewel Find my Car works

A quirky new feature in the Changi Jewel basement carpark is their new “find my car” system. Called the Video-based Parking Guidance System (VPGS), it is a rather ingenious fully automated camera-based car-finder system. Here, it allows you to simply find your car by just entering in your number plate number into a self-help kiosk. How does...
Gadgets

Google Pixel 3a released

With the Google IO over, one of the new exciting announcements would be new phones on the pixel line. Instead of the new Pixel 4 phones, Google had released the Pixel 3a and 3a XL. These are a range of lower-end mid-tier phones which sits within the 3rd generation Pixel range. So is the new Google Pixel...
Western

Impossible Foods Impossible Burger at Fat Papas

The meatless burger craze or what most like to call the latest "faux-tein" craze and all ablaze globally now. We had heard of Beyond Foods, known to produce staples such as even steaks and sausages completely made out of plant products. Now, come the Impossible Food patties. Of course these are best served between two buns in...
Western

Tenderbest Makcik Tuckshop Woodlands

Tenderbest Makcik Tuckshop is a halal-certified western fusion eatery with an emphasis on delivering good value for money meals at an affordable price. The outlet is tucked and located within an industrial estate in woodlands in the Mega @ Woodlands industrial building. It is located opposite Greenwood sanctuary admiralty. Notably, the nearest parking spot is within the industrial...
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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

Gadgets

Belkin 2-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad review

Gadgets

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and Flip5 unpacked

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Events

Events

Lights by the lake 2024 Jurong lake gardens

Let’s take a visit and explore the Mid-Autumn Lights by the Lake 2024 at the Jurong Lake Gardens. The event offers a Singaporean celebration...

Singapore Night Festival 2024

Events

Cable Cars A Ride Through Time at Vivocity Mall

Events

Singapore Garden Festival 2024

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