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Perth Trip Day 7: Joondalup Lake is a Cherished Place in My Heart (Neil Hawkins Park)
My uncle always tells me about how he loves to take a walk by the Joondalup Lake, so I have been yearning to see the place in person. My sweet cousin drove us there and it was even more lovely … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged favourite, joondalup lake, lake, nature, personal, Perth, travel, Western Australia
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My Favourite Prata: Sin Ming Roti Prata
This is definitely my favourite kosong prata (plain prata) – fluffy on the outside and with a dense chewiness on the inside. Tried it twice now, but the first time I was so greedy, I forgot to take photos. I … Continue reading
My Favourite Meal in Singapore Costs 7 Dollars
Haven’t had my favourite meal in such a long time because it’s always pretty impossible to get parking at Alexandra Village Hawker Centre. Nothing beats clay pot laksa (former Depot Road Laska) and Avacado Juice (more like milkshake). The laksa … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Alexandra Village Hawker Centre, avacado juice, Best, claypot laksa, favourite, hawker, Singapore
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My Favourite Singapore Hawker Foods & Calories
I often do a disservice tempting you with unhealthy hawker food, so I thought I’d balance it out with awareness of the various calorie counts. I believe in indulging in the best when you do indulge and not going low … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore, Health & Wellness
Tagged calories, desserts, favourite, hawker food, local, Singapore
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Can’t Rave Enough About Maison Kayser
There may be a lot more cooler cafes opening but Maison Kayser is still number one to me and I hope the feeling does not change or the service deteriorate. I guess it’s because I feel so comfortable here and … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Best, bread, Breakfast, cafe au lait, coffee, favourite, Maison Kayser, Scotts Square, Singapore, soup
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Hediard: Another Favourite Spot of Mine
Some things you can’t quite explain, but I like the vibe at Hediard in spite of the prices. Just my second time here but I’m charmed by the place hidden in a quaint little Tudor style building. I know the … Continue reading
Triple O’s Chicken Burger at The Star Vista Mall
This is now my new favourite chicken burger. I picked the Spicy Chicken Crunch. The bun was so nicely toasted and the chicken was very fresh and incredibly tasty. I used to think the club sandwich at Carl’s Junior was … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Best, Canadian, chicken burger, favourite, new, Singapore, sweet potato fries, The Star Vista, Triple O's
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5 Reasons Why I Prefer Genki Sushi for Japanese Food
Genki Sushi has become my favourite Japanese restaurant in Singapore. Here are 5 reasons why. The presentation might look a tad messy (this is no Jiro’s Sushi), but the taste of the egg and rice, was out of this world.
Posted in White as Milk
Tagged Best, favourite, Genki Sushi, japanese, Singapore, sushi, why
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Toffee Cider at The Pigeonhole (Duxton Hill)
My second time at the Pigeon Hole and it won’t be my last. Loved the gracious welcome we get here and the delicious toffee cider. It’s a haven when it’s packed to the gills everywhere else. Felt so at ease … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Food in Singapore
Tagged books, cafe, Cider, coffee joint, Duxton Hill, favourite, happiness, lovely, relax, Singapore, The Pigeonhole, Toffee Cider
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Take Me Back to the New Duxton Hill
Our recent stroll around Duxton Hill will stand out as one of my most treasured memories. It was relaxing to explore the place with my sweetest companion. I usually try to avoid a lot of walking and sweating in the … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Cafes, Duxton Hill, exploring, favourite, Food, Gen Y, hipster, memory, new, shops, Singapore, stores, tour, travel, walking, what to do, what to see
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Singapore in a Week: My Wandering Feasting Checklist
Realize that all the food and wandering posts on my blog can be overwhelming for tourists. Have been meaning to do a must see list of sorts for some time, and then I got too overwhelmed myself. Finally got the … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged attractions, checklist, coffeeshop, favourite, Food, hawker, intinerary, Kampong Glam, Little India, places, Singapore, top, tour, tourist, week
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Best Briyani: Yakader at Tekka
Headed to Tekka for my favourite Chicken Dum Briyani. Noticed that the stall must be doing well. They have changed their signboard and I noticed. Had the usual teh alia (ginger milk tea) but this time from another stall called … Continue reading
Intense Claypot Laksa Craving Satisfied
Do you ever get an intense craving for something and feel utterly disappointed when you get to the place, only to find it closed. Well that happened to me the last time I made the journey to Alexandra village hawker … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Alexandra Village, avacado, Best, char siew rice, coconut, drink, favourite, hawker, laksa, photos, Singapore, yummy
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Alexandra Village Hawker Centre: Avacado Juice and Char Siew Rice
Haven’t had my favourite food in the whole world in a long while, which is the former Depot Road Claypot Laksa. It’s now at Alexandra Village. Used to be sold by the parents but I think the business has passed … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Alexandra Village, avacado juice, Best, char siew rice, favourite, food centre, hawker, hawker centre, laksa, photos, Singapore, yummy
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I Absolutely Love Robin Williams & here he is on Ellen
I am quite sure my mum and aunts love him too. There is just something so sweet about Robin Williams. I have been watching him on TV since I was a kid. He was Mork then. And I was truly … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged actor, brilliant, comedian, Ellen, favourite, interview, kind, love, movies, Robin Williams, sweet, TV, Video
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My Favourite TV Shows and those I Stopped Watching
My Current Top 10 Must See Shows 1. Mad Men 2. Little Britain 3. The Ricky Gervais Show 4. An Idiot Abroad 5. Louie 6. The Office 7. Southpark 8. Nurse Jackie (the pharmacist is my favourite character) 9. Men … Continue reading
French Toast = Happiness
A bit messy…. But oh so good – especially if you have it, not for breakfast, but lunch or dinner. For me, French Toast is easy to make comfort food. As a kid I knew it as Egg Bread and … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings
Tagged diary, favourite, Food, French Toast, happiness, journal, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos
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World’s Best Laksa (Claypot Laksa at Alexandra Village Food Centre)
The world’s best laksa is back at the Alexandra Village Food Centre. After the hawker centre was closed for renovation it was temporarily located at the coffeeshop in the next block. Anyway my claim that this is the world’s best, … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Alexandra Village, Best, claypot laksa, coconut, culture, Depot Road Laksa, favourite, Food, hawker, laksa, lemak, Life, Living, local, Nostalgia, personal, photography, photos, Singapore, top, travel, Zhen Shan Mei
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