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Heritage

National Museum of Singapore – Oldest Museum in Singapore

Most foreigners and tourists only know Singapore as “garden city”, “lion city” or “food haven”. Many people only know about Marina Bay Sands, Sentosa and Orchard Road, but Singapore has much more to offer than just sightseeing. Singapore is one of the few countries in the world that is truly multi-cultural. Singapore is mainly made […]

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Heritage

Indian Heritage Centre – Understanding Singapore Indians

Most foreigners and tourists only know Singapore as “garden city”, “lion city” or “food haven”. Many people only know about Marina Bay Sands, Sentosa and Orchard Road, but Singapore has much more to offer than just sightseeing.  Singapore is one of the few countries in the world that is truly multi-cultural. Singapore is mainly made […]

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Massage

Cheap and Good Home Massage in Singapore: Call or Message +6591528509

Massage is addictive and I am helplessly addicted to massage. It’s been only a week since I went to Healing Touch and I am already itching for another massage.  Searching thought my contact list, I found the name I was looking for – Eva. My colleague introduced me to a freelance massage therapist who is known […]

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Massage

Healing Touch – Singapore Homegrown Massage I Have Personally Tried

For years I have been under the impression that massage in Singapore is horribly expensive. I thought an one-hour session will cost at least S$80-100. That is not something a salaried worker like me can afford.  I badly needed a massage because I have been having very bad muscle aches. I didn’t want the aromatherapy […]

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Experience

Singapore Zoo – Voted “Top 3 Zoos in the World” by TripAdvisor

It’s ironic that I have visited Taronga Zoo Sydney and Chiang Mai Zoo, but I have never been to Singapore Zoo. I might have visited the zoo on school trip in primary school, but I have absolutely no memory of that.  I decided to rectify the situation and paid a visit to the Singapore Zoo.  […]

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Eating

Kuala Terengganu Chinatown Restaurants You Must Try

Call me whatever you want, but I love eating the local food everywhere I travel. I feel that the fastest and cheapest way to experience the local culture is through eating the local food. I recently went on a 3 days 2 nights Kuala Terengganu and Kapas Island weekend getaway. If you happen to stay in […]

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Accommodation

Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuala Terengganu – Old and Run-Down Hotel

On the recent 3 days 2 nights Kuala Terengganu and Kapas Island weekend getaway, we stayed at Hotel Seri Malaysia Kuala Terengganu.  I did a quick search online before the trip and the hotel looked alright. A room here costs S$41-65 per room per night, which comes with complimentary breakfast.  Built on the bank of Terengganu River, […]

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Experience

Hike Up Lion Hill on Kapas Island – Challenging but Doable Hike

On Kapas Island, besides snorkelling, banana boat and other water activities, another activiy to consider is hiking to Lion Hill. I did it on a recent Kuala Terengganu and Kapas Island Weekend Getaway and I conquered it.  You can choose to either take a boat (RM$15-20 per person) or hike to Lion Hill. I would […]

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Itinerary

3 Days 2 Nights Kuala Terengganu and Pulau Kapas Weekend Getaway

Located in eastern Malaysia, Terengganu is a coastal state. Several outlaying islands, including Perhentian Island, Kapas Island and Redang Island, are also part of the state. Kuala Terengganu is the capital of Terengganu.  How to Get to Kuala Terengganu Terengganu has its own airport, known as Sultan Mahmud Airport. AirAsia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines and Malindo […]

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Experience

Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum

Did you know that there is actually a natural history museum in Singapore? I have lived in Singapore for more than 20 years and I have only recently discovered that Singapore has its own natural history museum. It is nowhere as big as New York City’s American Museum of Natural History featured in the movie […]