Monthly archive February, 2012

Nikon Motion Hero – Win Nikon 1 J1 and V1 Cameras!

Sparklette was among 8 blogs from Singapore who had the opportunity of embarking on an engaging Nikon adventure with 3 Taiwanese bloggers. Armed with a Nikon J1, we set out on a photo journey to Little India and the Merlion in Singapore. We had so much fun just trying out...

Señor Taco – Eat Tacos, Drink Tequilas and Be Merry

Following the establishment of a taqueria (pronounced ta-ke-ria) at Clarke Quay — the first in Singapore — Señor Taco has opened its second taco restaurant at CHIJMES. With a menu of authentic Mexican street food and tacos, Señor Taco Taqueria and Cantina is one place where you can immerse in...

Spotted: The Most Expensive Fruits in the World

So I’ve just had the most delicious strawberries I’ve had in a while. These are the usual Korean variety that can be easily bought at the supermarket. While eating these strawberries, I suddenly remembered my recent visit to Meidi-ya. This Japanese supermarket located at Liang Court Shopping Centre in Singapore...

Explore Disneyland Virtually on Your iPad (For Free!)

As you may have noticed, we have been in a Disney mood lately. So I thought I would share a great app that I recently discovered. The Disneyland Explorer iPad app is a free application created by Disney. It does a beautiful job of giving you a virtual tour of...

Cawaii Koohii Maid Cafe – Fun Cosplay Café in Singapore

Cawaii Koohii Maid Cafe is one place that has been getting my hot-blooded guy friends quite excited. As far as I know, this cosplay maid café is the only one of its kind in Singapore. The cosy establishment at Funan Digitalife Mall is staffed by young women dressed in French...

Allerines Tea Sends Love on Valentine’s Day

On Valentine’s Day, several wonderful surprises arrived at my doorstep. Amongst them was a special package from Allerines Tea. It’s a beautiful Valentine’s gift box containing their lovely tea bags! Ever since I tried Allerines Tea for the first time, I have fallen in love with it. That’s quite a...