Singaporean Chinese Superstitions

By Kiana Koh In Singapore, there are 3 large population groups: Malay, Chinese and Indians. With people coming together from all over the world, we have different beliefs and hence different superstitions.  With better understanding of these superstitions, we understand why others do certain things! The first and most popular belief that lasted for so many generations was if you pointed at the moon, the … Continue reading Singaporean Chinese Superstitions

Singapore’s Best Yong Tau Foo!

By Jannesse Koh Yong tau foo is especially popular among working ladies because it is a healthier option and with its great variety of items, you can choose to have all vegetables or cheat with some deep fried goodies. Most yong tau foo stalls these days are also served with your choice of other soup like tom yum, curry or laksa. Most of the food … Continue reading Singapore’s Best Yong Tau Foo!

A Gem in Jem

By Kiana Koh Jem is a shopping mall in Jurong East that has got almost everything! Rows of boutiques and well-known brands, to classy restaurants and food joints, everyone will definitely find something for themselves there! Since we’re on the topic of food, there is a place that is very interesting in Jem that serves up really good food. It is called the Cookhouse @ … Continue reading A Gem in Jem

Where to be One with Nature in Singapore

By Kiana Koh The common scenery in Singapore is tower after tower of buildings and high rise HDB (Housing Development Board) Flats. So naturally, it can get really mundane and boring here, especially if you stay here long enough. In Singapore, it’s almost a rarity to be able to get away from all of our daily hectic lifestyle. I am fairly sure that when the … Continue reading Where to be One with Nature in Singapore