All posts tagged: Poll

Roast at One Rochester – Let’s Partake in Communal Dining

Can you name one place in Singapore that offers the most memorable dining experience? For me, that would most certainly be Rochester Park. Whether it is the 1930s heritage colonial bungalows or the lush garden setting, the environment is one-of-a-kind. In terms of unique ambience, I would be hard-pressed to find another place that comes close.The last time I visited... Read more →

The Cookie Museum – Most Beautiful ‘Museum’

At this museum, an entry pass is not required. All you need is a love for tea and cookies. (Note: If the photographs below look somewhat ‘different’, that’s because I was playing around with the vintage lomo effect.)I am referring to The Cookie Museum, of course. This place was formerly known as The V Tea Room, where V probably stood for Victorian.... Read more →

Resorts World Sentosa – A Quick Peek at the Casino

The Resorts World at Sentosa, one of the two integrated casino resorts in Singapore, opened its casino on February 14. The first punters were welcomed at 12:18pm (local time) on the auspicious first day of Lunar New Year. Photo by Resorts World Sentosa Since then, the casino has been drawing in a steady stream of visitors. Are you one of the early birds who have already... Read more →

Have Your Say: Tipping in Singapore – Are Singaporeans ready?

Sofra Turkish Cafe & Restaurant – A Slice of Turkey? Coming Right Up!

So I was in the mood for some exotic food just the other day. Something Middle Eastern. That’s pretty exotic, right? Sofra Turkish Café & Restaurant swiftly came to mind. I have been seeing that place through its glass-clad exterior for years and figured, why not? Here’s the thing: I wouldn’t know authentic Turkish cuisine if it bit me in the... Read more →

Resorts World at Sentosa – An Inside Look [Pictures]

The Resorts World Sentosa integrated resort in Singapore has finally opened! Are you wondering what it is like on the inside? We take you on a tour through this highly anticipated attraction. Even before the Universal Studios theme park, the country’s first ever casino, and most of the 60 restaurants are open for business, the resort has already amassed a huge crowd... Read more →

Sparklette Food Poll! What is your morning pick-me-up – tea or coffee?

I am having a lot of fun interacting with readers on Twitter and Facebook. To spice things up even more, I thought it might be interesting to run some food polls. This way we can learn more from one another and maybe even try out new food!To start things off, I tweeted an impromptu question last night: What is your morning pick-me-up – tea or coffee?For a simple... Read more →

Where Do You Watch Live Soccer?

For such a soccer-crazy nation like ours, I find that many people do not know WHERE we can actually catch the game. Sure, we can watch the English Premier League (EPL) matches at home. Yet, the atmosphere of having other like-minded fans cheer and jeer along with you in a pub, with some chips and a beer in hand, is so much more awesome! Banana Leaf at Pub Street, Siem... Read more →