With CHIJMES’ recent facelift, new restaurants have moved in and one of them is Shirokiya. This is their second branch in Singapore, the first being in Cuppage. Shirokiya markets itself as a healthy Japanese dining and is a direct competitor of Bijin Nabe although the difference is that Shirokiya is mighty proud of their homemade...
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Value For Money At Shin-Sapporo Ramen
What do you eat on a rainy day in Singapore? Something hot and soupy…like Ramen! So off we went to Shin-Sapporo Ramen and although it has ‘Sapporo’ in the name, they serve 3 types of ramen: Hokkaido, Hakata and Shoyu (mainly associated with Tokyo). With these 3 types of ramens, there are also 3 types...
Souvenirs From Japan!
My bro just came back from Japan and I got souvenirs….yay! I love love love the dist bunnies and dust balls from the anime ‘My Neighbour Totoro’ so I asked my bro to get me one. Yay! I FINALLY have one…alalalalala. Now…for the really ( -_-;) souvenir. My bro decided to buy me this novel...
Ambush – How True to their tagline of “Fast, Casual European Dining”?
Having eaten Ambush’s pasta at the basement of Takashimaya S.C., my overall impression of Ambush was that the food quality was quite reasonable especially for the price. As such, I was very happy to try the food at their Plaza Singapura branch as it offered choices from 5 main European cuisines – German, Belgium, Spanish,...
Cosmopolitan Singapore’s Fun Fearless Fabulous 2014
Moon and I were very lucky to be 2 of the 100 selected to win invites to Cosmopolitan Singapore’s 3rd Anniversary Bash yesterday, where they celebrated Fun Fearless Fabulous (females)! Doors to F-Club were supposed to be open at 7.30pm for registration but they didn’t really open up till 8pm. We arrived at about 7.45pm...
Guinness Pointer Event at Malone’s Irish Restaurant and Bar
Free for a pint of Guinness? My dear Moon won invites to the 2nd Guinness Pointer event last Fri where she and 3 friends would get a free pint upon flashing that email to the staff. This is in a bid to get a few more likes on Guinness’ Singapore Facebook page as well as...
Review on Shiseido’s Tsubaki Camellia Hair Oil
Those who know my hair woes will know that I’ve got oily scalp but very dry ends, made worse by my perming and colouring. As such, I normally use an additional leave-in conditioner and finding one that is light and tames the frizz is not easy. I’m not sure whether you’re able to see from...
Krabi Trip 2014 – Review on Red Ginger Chic Resort
As mentioned in an earlier post, I went for a 3D2N yoga retreat which was held in Ban Sainai Resort (you can read my review here). My friend and I extended our stay by 2 more days and instead of continuing our stay at Ban Sainai, we decided to move to the Red Ginger Chic...
Krabi Trip 2014 – Review on Ban Sainai Resort
Went for a 3D2N yoga retreat on 29 Aug in Krabi, Thailand and you can read about that experience here. This post is going to be on the resort that we stayed in, which is the Ban Sainai Resort. Walking on the gravel road to the reception, I was not really impressed until we made...
Enjoying My Sabbatical So Far
As you guys know, I’m now on my long leave and it has been 3 days but I’m feeling so much freedom! I wake up at about 10.30-11am and then I head to the gym for about 30 minutes before coming home to eat a healthy brunch of oats, yoghurt and chia seeds. Recently, I...