Take a look at The Bank. No, this isn’t a Hollywood movie, but the name of a beautiful Starbucks concept store in Amsterdam. Opened on March 8, 2012, the 430 square metre (4,500 sqf) store is located in the vault of the historic Amsterdamsche Bank. Among other things, it features...
Update: This contest has ended and the winners have been announced. Here are the winning tweets of Aerislim, jaschintaz and mervsng. When travelling, the most frequent problem I encounter is that of my camera and iPhone running out of power in the middle of the day. Luckily, there are products...
The popular Goodwood Park Durian Fiesta is back for 2012! Durian cake lovers can treat yourselves to meticulously-crafted D24 durian cakes and pastries at the Goodwood Park Hotel Deli from 1 March to 31 July 2012. Also check out our review of the Goodwood Park Durian Buffet. Apart from the...
Tucked within the lush greenery of Singapore’s countryside, away from the bustling city crowd, The Marmalade Pantry at Fairways Drive serves up contemporary bistro favourites in the casual-chic ambiance of a colonial house. Going a different direction from its ION Orchard outlet, Pantry at the Stables, which has taken over...
Late 2011, Apple announced the iPod Nano (1st generation) replacement program. Apparently, there’s a battery overheating problem in some of the devices sold in 2005 and 2006. So to be safe, 5 years later Apple is recalling all the devices that are possibly affected. My 1st gen iPod Nano never...
Saizeriya Ristorante E Caffe is one of those dining establishments that I feel a little guilty to be sharing. For one, if you are looking for great food, you probably won’t find it here. But for those days when the economic outlook isn’t looking so hot, you can have your...
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...
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 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...
To mark the 70th anniversary of the beginning of World War II in Southeast Asia, the Tiong Bahru air raid shelter is open to the public for the first time. Located at Block 78 Guan Chuan Street in one of Singapore’s oldest public housing estates, the facility is believed to...
