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Changi Jewel Shake Shack Singapore Burgers

Shake Shack is one of the few local to-go food hot spots in Singapore. The craze started since the American franchise opened their very first Singapore branch in the Changi Airport Jewel mall early this year. Shake Shack is an American burger diner joint. They pride themselves into serving the best American burgers in town together with...
Places

Checking out Don Don Donki Central mall Clark Quay

There is nothing stopping the wave that is Don Don Donki. Just this month, the Japanese establishment recently opened their newest and 6th establishment in the heart of Clark Quay. Let’s check it Don Don Donki Central mall with a visit today! The unit is tucked in the basement of Clark Quay Central. You can access it directly...
Western

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...
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Travel Guides

East Asia

Exploring Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama

Let’s take an explore today The Cup Noodles Museum in Yokohama, Japan. It is an interactive museum dedicated to the popular instant noodle brand....

Visiting Batu Caves Selangor, Malaysia

South East Asia

Exploring Yokohama City and Chinatown

East Asia

Visiting the Tokyo imperial palace

East Asia

Visiting Plaza Lowyat Bukit Bintang KL

Computers

Technology and Gadgets

Gadgets

Colmi R10 smart ring review

Colmi smart ring is a budget-friendly smart wearable which offers essential health tracking such as sleep, body metric, step and activity features in small...

Belkin Qi2 10K Magnetic powerbank review

Gadgets

How to install and run a local Deepseek R1 instance

Computers

Visiting Plaza Lowyat Bukit Bintang KL

Computers

Events

Events

Design Earth NTU Exhibition

Design Earth NTU Exhibition

Blackhat Asia 2025

Events

Remembering LKY Reflecting and Renewing exhibition

Events

Hanami Market 2025 Suntec City

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