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18 New Outing Ideas In November 2018 – Tsum Tsum-Themed Christmas, New Indoor SuperPark & Neon Bowling

Things to do in November 2018 Image adapted from: Minimalism November marks the start of the period where most of us would either be having our holidays or planning …

Things To Do In Singapore

5 Hiking Trails In Singapore That Our SAF Soldiers Use For Route March

Here's a secret - there're several route march trails in Singapore that are open to the public and viable for hiking expeditions. Here are 5!

Businesses

6 Duty-Free Shopping Hacks All Singaporeans Should Know

iShopChangi duty-free shopping tips From outfitting itself with awesome features like a 4-storey high slide and a 24/7 movie theatre to opening a whole new terminal just last year, …

Philippines

10 Things To Do In Cebu On Your Next Impromptu Getaway For Less Than $100

Things to do in Cebu Boracay is on top of our list when we plan holidays to the Philippines. But seeing how it’s now reopening to only a limited …

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9 Acts Of Kindness In Singapore That Go Beyond Just Giving Up A Seat On The MRT

Acts of kindness in Singapore “Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same …

Philippines

10 Beautiful Philippines Islands To Visit Unlike Anything You’ve Seen Before

Top Philippines islands to explore Image adapted from: @mitchelloates, Travel Stories Told, Skyscanner, and Alena Ozerova Mention the Philippines and you would most likely think Boracay. Beaches. Sun. Sand. Sea. …

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9 Game Cafes In Singapore From $3/Hour Per Person So Friends Who’re Broke Have No Excuse

If you enjoy bonding with your friends indoors, check out these game cafes in Singapore you can go to for fun over tabletop games!

Things To Do In Singapore

16 New And Fun Things To Do In October 2018 – Halloween Horror Nights, Marina Barrage Carnival, & Free Movies

Things to do in Singapore in October 2018 Image adapted from: Eventbrite October already looks set to be exciting from the get-go, as it’s the month of Halloween. But …

Travel Guides & Tips

8 Must-Try Street Food Stalls In Batam That Locals Want To Be Kept Secret

Street food stalls in Batam, Indonesia When you think of Batam, your mind would most likely wander over to the affordable spas, massages, and shopping – but these are …

Travel Guides & Tips

8 Cheapest December Getaways From Singapore In 2018 That Won’t Cost You A Fortune

December getaways in Asia from Singapore Image adapted from: @nopasanadatravel, @pommieoz, and @_neobe_ December is still a ways away, but it’s always wise to plan your next getaway in …