Ice cream creamery is the IN dessert store these days. With the soaring temperature these days, a visit to Ice Cream Creamery is always a welcome. While searching for dessert stores in the East, at least 20 creameries pop up on Google Maps. After our archery session at Salt & Light Archery @ Chai Chee, we decided to head to the nearby Kook Creamery in Bedok. It is a 5-minute drive there to this part of Bedok. We noticed that this cluster of blocks at Bedok has become a foodie haven. At Blk 218, Bedok North Street 1, there are at least 4 other restaurants and dessert stores ..read more

Singapore Heritage Fest is back! This year, the festival will be held from 1-26 May. There will be tours, trails, talks, workshops, exhibitions, and more. With a whopping 120 activities, choosing which one to do may be hard.  This year's theme will focus on Singapore monuments and conservation buildings. Did you know that Singapore has 75 monuments and more than 7,000 conservation buildings?  If this is your first introduction to Singapore Heritage Fest, we think that these 8 activities will be the starter kit you need to experience the festival. HomeGrown: We Build this city Dates ..read more

May FD rates are mixed across the banks. With the expectation of reduced US rate cuts, many are hoping for higher rates. Instead, the rates remained mostly in a range. There are the best interest rates for fixed deposits for banks in Singapore for May 2024 BANKS INTEREST (PA) TENURE MIN DEPO BANK OF CHINA 3.3% (Online)                3 mths     $5,000   CIMB   3.3% (Online)   6 mths   $10,000   CITIBANK   3.1 %   3 mths   $50,00 ..read more

May is coming soon! Here are NEW events and activities you can do for April in Singapore Singapore Heritage Fest ?1 -26 May ?Isalandwide ?Admission applies for selected activities Source: Singapore Heritage Fest Discover tales of Singapore landmarks in the 21st edition of the Singapore Heritage Fest. Tours, trails, exhibitions and other activities will be held across the island. Highlights include a  Hop-On, Hop-Off bus Experience, Raffles Lighthouse Tour, Stories of Katong-Joo Chiat and more! See the full activities here Deep Purple: Live in Singapore ?1 May ?Star Theatre ..read more

Come with us to this cosy cafe in Swan Lake Ave's heart. Nestled in the landed enclave of this idyllic estate, Black and Ink is accessible by public transport running on New Upper Changi Road. It is also on the same row of shophouses as the popular Baker and Inn, where we had breakfast a few years back.  Black and Inn Stepping inside, you will be greeted with a spacious interior that seats at least 50 pax for groups of all sizes.  The interior is accented with an industrial mood, with concrete floors, generous-sized wooden tables, an array of wooden seats, and ..read more

  Singapore's first zero-energy hotel will open at Changi Airport. Scheduled to open in 2028, the 255-room Hotel Indigo Changi Airport is designed to resemble a 'Floating Forest'.  It will be located in the airport's public area and connected to Terminal 2 via a linkway. The hotel will be built on the existing Terminal 2 Coach stands. Source: Changi Airport Expect modern facilities, including a rooftop day club, bar and infinity pool that will offer spectacular views of the runway, airport boulevard and skyline. As it is a 'Floating Forest' concept, expect to see layers o ..read more

Always wanted to see the Northern Lights? For those with this intention, a trip to Iceland may not be on the cards, but a trip to Gardens By the Bay Supertree Groove is doable. On 4 May at 630pm, you will have a chance to preview BOREALIS - a new immersive light and sound installation at Gardens by the Bay Supertree Grove that is created to resemble the Northern Light. Created by Switzerland-based artist Dan Acher, Borealis is an outdoor art installation that combines layers of light and cloud particles where North Lights, also known as aurora borealis, is recreated to illuminate ..read more

I am not throwing away my shot!  This line from Hamilton kept ringing in my head as I watched the story of Alexander Hamilton come alive on stage. Brought to Singapore shores by Base Entertainment, this is one musical that was eagerly anticipated. From the get-go, you are treated to an audio and visual feast. A medley of songs that takes its cues from the modern era, well-choreographed moves that grab the audience's attention, and actors who take centre stage regardless of their roles, Hamilton is one musical that weaves a blend of Boardway infused seamlessly with rap, hip-hop, pop an ..read more

  If the moon looks big on April 24, it is because it is a supermoon. April SuperMoon is known as Pink Moon.  Sorry to burst your bubble, but the Pink Moon is NOT actually Pink. It is known as such because it originates from the pink wildflowers that bloom in early spring. If you see any photos with the moon PINK, they have probably been edited. These are the timings to note, according to Stargazing Singapore. Moon Rise: 7.23 pm 100 Illumination: 7.50om Visible at Horizon by 7.45pm if skies are clear Direction: South Eastern Sky If you plan to take a shot of the moon, it is best ..read more

17 Oct 2024 Mark your calendars; The Mongol Khan, the epic theatrical spectacle based on different historical events that took place in Central Asia 3000 years ago, will make its Asia Premiere in Singapore at Sands Theatre.  Bought to you by Base Entertainment Asia,  this is the first time a Mongolian theatrical production will take the stage in Singapore. With an ensemble of over 70 actors, dancers and musicians, this multi-sensory feast will be brought to life through a haunting original score, dramatic storytelling, dance and puppetry that will guarantee to be a first for ..read more