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Tag Archives: Ann Siang Hill
Shots at Ann Siang Hill: Moving to Club Street?
I thought I saw a sign stating that the Shots Cafe was moving to Club Street, but I’m not sure when or where exactly. Anyone know? It would be sweet if they were getting a bigger space as there’s always … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Ann Siang Road, cake, carrot cake, coffee, shots, Singapore
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PS Cafe at Ann Siang Hill: the one where kids are not allowed
I expected PS Cafe at Ash Park, to turn us away after the reviews I read online about how they turned away people wearing Birkin slippers. We decided to try our luck and were mentally prepared for rejection and disdain. … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Ash Park, calamari, drinks, Food, P S Cafe, restaurant, Singapore, truffle fries
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Lovely Ann Siang Hill: Little Drom Store, Kki, Wild Child & Wood in the Books
My new favourite area is Duxton Hill, but Ann Siang Hill is pretty sweet as well. Our first stop was the Little Drom Store which includes Kki. All within the same charming store. The little cakes blew me away with … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Art, babies, books, cakes, children, cribs, Kki, Little Drom Store, nursery, Singapore, sweet, Wild Child, Wood in the Books, wooden
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Singapore Daily Photos: the touristy area between Ann Siang Hill and Chinatown
Tourist areas are often scorned in most countries, but we should give them a chance as there is a reasons why they are the must see attractions in a country. It’s usually a place that most locals avoid, but when … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, attractions, beautiful, beauty, Chinatown, culture, Daily Photo, design, Entertainment, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shops, sights, Singapore, South Bridge Road, Temple Street, tourist, touristy, travel
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Vintage Tiles, Doors and Windows at Ann Siang Hill
There are so many charming architectural features to admire at the Ann Siang Hill area. Would love to work in an office that’s been housed in an old shophouse. Just seems so charming although they are usually not as conveniently … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, club street, culture, design, Life, Living, mosaic, old, personal, photography, photos, pretty, shops, Singapore, stye, tiles, travel, vintage
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The Street Lamps at Ann Siang Hill
Every time I come to Ann Siang Hill and Club Street, I admire features like the old street lamps.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, culture, design, Life, Living, old, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, Street Lamps, travel, vintage
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Shots – a Cafe on Ann Siang Hill
I previously thought the barista at this place were a tad glum and snooty but this time there were new baristas and they were so nice. I really do appreciate humble, down to earth people – they don’t get enough … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Art, beautiful, beauty, beverages, cafe, chill, coffee, culture, decor, design, drinks, Entertainment, Espresso, Food, happiness, Heat, Life, Living, mellow, personal, photography, photos, pretty, relaxed, shots, Singapore, tourists, travel, vibe, weather
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Sri Mariamman Temple at South Bridge Road
I am not sure whether I have ever been inside this Hindu temple, but the carvings always intrigue me. Usually temple artists from India are commissioned to create the sculptures and they are always done by hand. There were several … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, Art, attraction, beautiful, beauty, Building, carvings, colour, culture, design, goddesses, gods, hindu, interesting, Life, Living, oldest, ornate, personal, photography, photos, religion, religious, Singapore, South Bridge Road, Sri Mariamman Temple, Temple, tourists, travel, vibrant, what to do, what to see
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For Architectural Eye Candy, Head to Ann Siang Hill
I don’t know much about architecture, but I do know what appeals to me and what is just plain ugly. I am glad to report that the buildings at the Ann Siang Hill, Club Street area are utterly gorgeous. Little … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, Buildings, club street, decor, design, Entertainment, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, travel
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Pretty Tiles and Thoughts of an Old Fogie
As we were walking around Club Street and Ann Siang Hill, towards our lunch destination, the pretty tile designs on the walls called out to me. The prettiest ones I saw looked like they have been here since the seventies. … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings, Singapore Living
Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, club street, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, Life, Living, Nostalgia, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, thoughts, travel
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Exploring Club Street and Ann Siang Hill
When you think Singapore you don’t normally imagine quiet, calm or serene. That’s why I love to seek these places out. Places like Club Street and Ann Siang Hill. You don’t need to spend a cent. Just walk the streets … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures, Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, Art, beautiful, beauty, calm, City, club street, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, exploring, Food, Life, Living, lovely, personal, photography, photos, pretty, quaint, quiet, serene, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel
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Tourists May Be More Intimately Acquainted with our History than we are
I am quite bashful to admit that I am not as proficient as tourists armed with a guide book and internet research may be, when it comes to our little historical tidbits. For one thing I only discovered more about … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, beautiful, cafe, Chia Ann Siang, club street, guide, history, Life, Living, shots, Singapore, tourists, travel
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The Old Man at Ann Siang Hill
I was compelled by the poignant image and work ethic of the elderly man collecting old boxes near the Ann Siang Hill area. I couldn’t help but feel guilty about my privileged position. Explored more about the Ann Siang Hill … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, beautiful, beauty, culture, forest, Life, Living, old man, personal, photography, photos, Singapore, style nordic, travel
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P.S. Cafe at Ash Park – No Children Allowed
I hope no one throws bricks at me, but wouldn’t it be wonderful if no teens were allowed either and then it would be a truly adult place. I would love a place for old fogies like myself, but I … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Architecture, Ash Park, babies, children, culture, decor, design, Food, interesting, kids, Life, Living, no kids, noisy, P S Cafe, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Singapore, teenagers, teens, tots, travel, unique
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