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Exploring Decathlon Singapore Lab at Kallang

Decathlon is a global sporting goods retailer originating from France. With over 1400 stores in 48 countries, the chain claims to be the largest sporting goods retailer in the world. Also, Decathlon did their first foray into Singapore around 2016 with 6 stores all over Singapore. They aim to bring their presence in the country further with...

Puskin State Museum of Fine Arts Moscow

The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts is the largest museum of European art in the Russian Capital of Moscow. Geographically, it is located along Volkhonka street and is about a 15 minute walk from the Kremlin Royal Amoury. Also, it is located just opposite another iconic Moscow landmark, the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour. It is...

Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines

The Moscow Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines is one of the few quirky historical attractions worth visiting in downtown Moscow if you are into video games and have a couple of hours to spare. Opened on April 2007, the attraction museum is a private historical interactive museum. Additionally, the establishment offers a collection of arcade machines that...

Getting around Moscow Metro, Subway and Trains

Following my walkabout of Moscow city, let me take a time to share about my experience using their public transport system to get around and to the city. Trains from the Airport- Aeroexpress When you fly into Moscow, chances you will land at the Moscow Domodedovo (DME) International Airport. The airport is very well connected with a dedicated Airport...

Don Don Donki 100am Mall

Following the astonishing success of Don Don Donki flagship branch at Orchard Gateway, the group has embarked on their rapid expansion of their Japanese lifestyle stores right into the Singapore Heartlands. Come Don Don Donki 100am Mall, their first of such stores right in Tanjong Pagar region at Tras street. Donki in the Heartland This new Don Don...

HIFUMI Japanese Restaurant Marina Square

HIFUMI Japanese Restaurant is a small casual dining restaurant located on the second floor of Marina Square. They serve a small section of dishes and for their locality are pretty value for money. Let's check out this little gem of an eating place I always see myself coming back to. Casual Japanese dining The restaurant ambience is chill, especially...

Happy new year 2019

Howdy happy new 2019! It is that time of the year again! Lets take a step back from the bustles of life where we take time to reflect on the past year happenings, as well as to make new resolutions in the light of the new. It can be for better health, fitness or the best for...

Exploring the Medieval Tallinn Estonia

Tallinn is the most populous and the primate city of Estonia. The modern country sees a blend of traditional culture and a modern city living together as one. One with much history, let’s explore Estonia Capital Tallinn with a walking day tour. A young country with a rich history As the locals would say, Estonia’s history had been pretty...

Vivo V11 Camera, Gaming Benchmarks and Performance

This article follows on from my first impressions of the new Vivo V11 smartphone. I covered the exterior impressions as well as functionality of the in-screen fingerprint sensor- a world first. In this second part, I am checking out the Vivo V11 Camera, Gaming Benchmarks and Performance. FunTouch, zippy, but not perfect The heart of the phone is...

Vivo V11 Review, an AI wonder flagship

Vivo is a brand synonymous in the mid range segment of affordable phones. Vivo is brought to you by BBK electronics based in Dongguan, Guangdong, China who also has their offerings under the Oppo brand. Also, Vivo's range is always focused on delivering feature-packed near flagship features in the mid-range segment. Moreover, Vivo has their phones in...

Cocobolo Poolside Bar Grill at Park Hotel Clarke Quay

Cocobolo Poolside Bar Grill is a hotel restaurant offering open-air western-style meat and seafood barbecue by an outdoor pool-side. Park hotel is located in the Clark Quay area tucked near Robertson Quay. It is within walking distance from Clark Quay MRT station. An elevator ride up to the pool level on the second floor of the hotel...

Exploring Moscow City Sights

Moscow (Москва) is the capital of modern Russia. It is also an administrative state serving most of the country government functions. Also, it is the country's most populous city, being home to 13.2 million residents within the city. I visited the city during my explorations of Russia, with a stopover at St Petersburg too. Let me take...

Moscow GUM department store

GUM is not your average departmental store in a city. What drew me to visit the Moscow GUM department store is largely due to its century-ling history, as well as it's interesting quirks and uniqueness, which makes it an exploration worth writing and sharing about. In a nutshell, the building is essentially a mall. The GUM name (Russian:...

VDNKh park Moscow

Moscow VDNKh Vystavka Dostizheniy Narodnogo Khozyaystva (VDNKh) is a permanent general purpose trade show and amusement park located in the Northern part of Moscow in Russia. The park opened on ‎February 1935. Also, it used to be known as the ‎All-Union Agricultural Exhibition, before adopting its current name. Moreover, the venue is primarily a trade and exhibition center,...

Moscow Inner Kremlin, Royal Armoury and Cathedrals

Following my explorations of the Moscow Red Square and Grand Kremlin, this next part of my journey brings me behind the Red fortification walls into the Inner Kremlin. Let’s check out the sights of the Moscow Inner Kremlin, the Royal Armory and Cathedrals today. Entering the Kremlin Most of the areas inside the Kremlin is publicity accessible, via require...

Moscow Red Square and Grand Kremlin

Russia is a country brimming with history and culture. For the first segment of my Russia trip, I shall touch on places of interest in Moscow, particularly, the iconic Moscow Red Square Grand Kremlin and Palace. The Moscow Red Square The Red square is a must-visit in Moscow. It is an icon and symbol of Russia. The square is...

Honestbee Habitat Beehive tech retail therapy

What do you get when an online retailer setting up shop to bring the shopping experience into a brick and mortar setting? The result is the Habitat outlet by Honest Bee. Let's check out Honestbee Habitat Beehive tech retail therapy with a lunch and shop around there today. The idea of an e-commerce fusion is totally not new....

Fat Burger Novena Square

Fat Burger is an American fast food burger joint and casual restaurant chain which started out from the USA. They have a long history, priding themselves into serving fresh, authentic and tasty American burgers since 1952. They are now in Singapore. Today, lets check out their Fat Burger Novena Square branch with a meal or two. The Last...

Sydney Blue Mountain

The Blue Mountains are one of the few natural scenic sights in the Sydney city suburbs. It is a World Heritage site offering breathtaking views of valleys and cliff side shaped by land erosion. Not all nature sights are remotely situated, the Blue Mountains are near enough that you can use half a day to catch some...

Sydney Fish Market

Sydney fish market is the go to place for fresh and delicious seafood in the city of Sydney. It is so popular that the market had grown into much of an attraction of its own. It is not uncommon to see swarms or even bus load of tourists coming here for meals. The place known for offering...

Travel Guides

Technology and Gadgets

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...

Events

Singapore Night Festival 2024

Singapore Night Festival 2024

Singapore Garden Festival 2024

Food Reviews

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...

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