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Australia City of Perth

I will like to write about a recent short trip I did to the lazy city of Perth. The City of Perth is an Australian capital city located on west side of the Australian continent. Moreover, the city is a local government area and body. It is pretty much self-run under the legislation laid by the Australian...

Razer Phone 2 first looks and walk through

For today, I have a first look at the Razer Phone 2. Razer had always been a brand highly associated with high end gaming accessories, let be mice, keyboard, speakers and most recently hardware devices like laptops. When Razer first announced the Razer phone in November last year, it caught the mobile world by surprise. Never before...

Coco Curry Ichibanya

Coco curry Ichibanya is a quick casual Japanese style dining restaurant in Singapore. The branch I visited is their Plaza Singapura branch. It is essentially a sit down Japanese curry restaurant. Let’s see what’s on with a dine-in. Coco curry menu selections are simple and revolve about permutations of their fired chicken katsu and pork rice. These are...

Mr DIY store Westgate Singapore

Mr DIY is a Malaysian hardware and household store. It is a brand largely synonymous across the causeway and is a huge chain known for their large shops retailing very affordable DIY tools and homeware and accessories. Even in it's founding country in Malaysia, the establishment has a large presence and a home grown enterprise with over...

Tian Tian hainanese curry rice

In my food quests around Singapore, I usually go about exploring food centers not expecting to find anything. At times, some interesting gems appear and me, out of curiosity will try the food. If it is good, I will write about it here. Tian Tian hainanese curry rice is one of this such food outlets in Singapore...

Testing Home Ethernet points with RJ45/RJ11 Cable Tester

To address whether your home Ethernet wall cabling is up to scratch, I produced a tutorial video detailing on how to use an RJ45/RJ11 Cable Tester to do so. With a video, I shall go through how to test and check your Home Ethernet points using this rather inexpensive RJ45/RJ11 Cable Tester. Network self-diagnostics The video firstly introduces you...

Keisuke Ramen Tori King 100am Mall

Keisuke is a name in Singapore I find, is known for providing good quality Japanese food through their specialty dine-in restaurants. To date, they have over 10 outlets across Singapore, with each focusing purely on a Japanese food dish, such as Gyoza, Tonkotsu and Tori. Keisuke Ramen Tori King is one such store in the Tanjong Pagar...

World Press Photo Exhibition 2018

The World Press Photo Exhibition 2018 is back this year in the National Museum of Singapore. The photographic exhibition in Singapore is conceived in collaboration with worldwide photography partner Canon and presented by the Singapore Straits Times. The exhibition venue is supported by the National Museum of Singapore for the last 3 years of the exhibition. Furthermore, the...

Redhill Market Hong Seng Curry Rice

Hong Seng Curry Rice is a hawker store selling really tasty traditional situated in Redhill Lane market. It is located just off Redhill MRT and beside Redhill Close. The curry rice is also known as the Hainanese variant. The dish staple usually contains a bed of steamed white rice. The dish is usually accompanied by sliced pork chops,...

DJI Spark Drone unboxing first impressions

The DJI Spark is a niffy little compact travel drone I simply adore. It allows you to explore and capture more of your trips than what you can do with a hand-held camera. Moreover, despite it being out for over half a year, it is still one of the best semi-professional and most feature packed small drone...

Little Prince exhibition at the Singapore Philatelic Museum

Little Prince is a quaint little exhibition current running at the Singapore Philatelic Museum. This temporary exhibition features the works of Antoine de Saint-Exupery who created the "Little Prince" character. Let's check out the works at the Little Prince exhibition at the Singapore Philatelic Museum. Furthermore, the exhibition is quite a major exhibit in the small museum building....

The Square Furama Riverfront

The Square at Furama riverfront is a hotel buffet restaurant offering a sizable spread at a decent price. The restaurant is located along Havelock road along a long stretch with several other hotel chain buildings. The hotel has a old rustic feel of hotels built in the 1970s and 1980s with a marble laid lobby and lounge area....

Astons Steak and Salad Western Buffet Restaurant

Astons steak and salad is the Buffet variant of the largely popular Astons Specialties western grill restaurants found throughout Singapore heartland malls. This alternative buffet restaurant differentiates itself from the regular Astons restaurants through the inclusion of a free-flow salad buffet spread. Let's explore what Astons Steak and Salad Western buffet restaurant has to offer. Just like the...

Singapore Toy Gaming Comic Convention STGCC 2018 celebrities and cosplay

Following the first part of my exploration of the Singapore Toy Gaming Comic Convention (STGCC) 2018 covering toys and merchandise, my next part looks at the human aspects of the convention. Let's check out STGCC 2018 celebrities and cosplay. Comic and creative personalities I had the chance to meet in person renowned comic stars and artists in the industry.During...

Singapore Toy Gaming Comic Convention (STGCC) 2018 Toys and Merchandise

The Singapore Toy Gaming Comic Convention (STGCC) 2018 is on this week at the Marina Bay Sands Convention center. The show is one of the main staple comic and cosplay event. It is held no where better in the heart of the Marina Bay district. You may recognize the iconic reservoir lake from scene in Formula 1...

Mandarin Orchard Triple Three Buffet

Mandarin Orchard Triple Three Buffet is an international offering of cuisines served in a self-help buffet format. The restaurant is managed by Mandarin Orchard hotel located right in the heart of the Singapore Orchard road shopping district. With a 30 year history, it is also one of the oldest hotels along Orchard road. Moreover, the restaurant is quietly...

Fun and coding at Singapore Maker Faire 2018 with Microbit

The thing which defines every Maker Faire is the open sharing by the exhibitors. Following my previous post on my walkthrough of the 2018 Maker Faire grounds, this second part wraps up the Fun and coding at Singapore Maker Faire 2018 with Microbit. The participants enthusiasm are contagious! Also, I shall also cover on how you can...

Maker Faire Singapore 2018 Our Tampines Hub

Maker Faire Singapore 2018, the playground of all DIY and Inventorship was held at Our Tampines Hub. I previously introduced it on my blog a couple of weeks back to drum up interest. It is held a spanking new venue in the eastern part of Singapore for this year. Welcome to the Tampines Hub Hall. The hub...

Microsoft Surface Laptop screen, benchmarks and heat

Previously I touched on the Microsoft Surface Laptop first impressions, connectivity and the amazing keyboard of the Laptop. This second part of my review looks into the Microsoft Surface Laptop screen, benchmarks and heat. Putting it through some real-world benchmarks, as well as checking out its impressive touch screen, and the eventual review conclusion. Specifications and pricing Specifications-wise, a...

Microsoft Surface Laptop review

The Microsoft Surface name is more of a household brand name in the tech world today. Since Microsoft introduced the first range of Surface devices in 2012, it is a name synonymous with Windows Tablet PCs. The near desktop-level performance machines have a reputation of Ultrabook replacements with a universal tablet form factor to boot. Lets check...

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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