Croatia by Car
Rebecca Foreman explores Croatia on a family driving tour; exploring mountainous landscapes, world heritage sites, and dramatic coastlines.
Hotspot: Apres at Petite Chalet
Junior’s alpine themed bar in Tanjong Pagar delivers Christmas cheer in a glass! Escape the tropical climate and knock back a festive cocktail or two.
Christmas Buffets in Singapore
Confused by Singapore’s Christmas dining options? Karola Clark checks out the best festive season dining deals, including some great takeaway and catering options if you want to celebrate at home.
JCU: Learning for the Real World
When it comes to higher education, it’s natural to think of academic excellence. However, a well-rounded education should go beyond just that - not only focusing on academic excellence, but also preparing students to...
Hotspots: Clove & Jun
Raelene Tan visits Jun, a vibrant new Chinese restaurant in Chinatown, and checks out Clove’s buffet offerings at Swissotel The Stamford.
Serene Sentosa
Karola Clark visits a Portuguese family at their tranquil resort-style condo at Sentosa’s Tanjong Beach.
How to Cope When Friends Leave Singapore
How do you cope when your social connections are constantly splintering and you’re continually saying goodbye to departing friends? There’s no magic bullet to alleviating the heartache of regular farewells here in Singapore, says Kim Forrester, but there are steps you can take to mitigate the loss.
Turquoise Treasure
Jenny Sutton and Gordon Perchthold’s colourful 1920s residence in McNair Road can be found in a cluster of 84 heritage houses, built as residences for British Civil servants in the 1920s. After the British left, the houses fell into disrepair, but were later given conservation status and restored by the government.
The Essence of Australia – Stunning Original Art
Australia’s most exciting emerging contemporary visual artist, Lara Scolari’ s paintings have made a serious splash on the international art scene. Lara will be exhibiting for the first time in Singapore this month...
Bali Sabbatical
Former Singapore expat Karien van Ditzhuijzen writes about moving from big city Singapore to a small rural community in Indonesia. Her three children now attend The Green School, and the family live in a peaceful villa, surrounded by rice fields. “Tumbak Bayuh is a village on the west coast of Bali, about ten minutes from the sea and the hustle and bustle of touristy Canggu. It’s a different world.”