A few minutes’ walk from Somerset train station, this hotel is conveniently situated amongst the popular malls along the Orchard Road shopping belt. Previously Mandarin Orchard Hotel, it was rebranded and given a major, much-needed facelift to become the largest Hilton hotel in the Asia-Pacific region. I was pretty excited to see what it had … More Review: Hilton Singapore Orchard Hotel (Singapore)
Having stayed at Fairmont Hotel twice already, I was taken by surprise when my husband asked me to wield my coupon queen powers to get us a reasonable deal for a room here. It was the first time he initiated a stay in a local hotel, something he isn’t usually too thrilled about. Upon further … More Review: Fairmont Hotel – Deluxe Harbour View (Singapore)
The skies turned grey as I sat next to the bed and rested my hand on Dad’s forearm. I couldn’t be sure if he was still breathing, and I watched in anticipation for the slow rising of his chest again. A few minutes earlier, there were false alarms. He breathed, but the span between each … More Record: The Day The Music Died
As my husband and I were relatively early for our flight to Bangkok at Terminal 3, I decided to check out this airport lounge with the Priority Pass membership. If you aren’t holding any memberships that come with complimentary access to this lounge, you can pay a fee to use it for a specified number … More Review: SATS Premier Lounge, Changi Airport Terminal 3 (Singapore)
As a person who doesn’t really eat chocolate on its own (I find most to be too “heaty” for me and I can’t manage any more than a few small bites), it is truly a mystery as to why I decided to buy Janice Wong’s chocolate mooncakes. But having tried her chocolate bon bons during … More Review: Janice Wong Pure Imagination – Chocolate Mooncakes, Paragon Mall (Singapore)
As my husband and I were staying at Regent Hotel with my dad and uncle, I explored dining options in the vicinity and came across a National Day promotion that The Orchard Cafe (the all-day dining restaurant located in Orchard Hotel) was running. It was a local-themed Singalicious buffet with 57% off for the second … More Review: The Orchard Cafe, Orchard Hotel (Singapore)
During our last stay at Regent Hotel, my husband and I enjoyed the warm hospitality and quality offerings of the Regent Club lounge, which left us with a good impression of our time here. As a result, when a promotion came up on Trip.com, I decided to bring my dad and uncle along this time … More Review: Regent Hotel – Premium High Floor (Singapore)
Horizon Fast Ferry is a ferry service operating between HarbourFront terminal in Singapore and Harbour Bay terminal in Batam. At the point of writing, this is the only ferry service that docks at Harbour Bay terminal while the others dock at Batam Centre terminal. Passengers can choose from economy, business and even VIP class options. … More Review: Horizon Fast Ferry, HarbourFront Centre (Singapore) & Harbour Bay (Batam, Indonesia)
Perched atop a cliff overlooking the South China Sea and the beaches on Sentosa Island, this hotel has retained its colonial aesthetic since its establishment way back in 1930. The most recent and extensive refurbishment happened some time in 2015, so even though much of the landscapes were still pretty breathtaking, the hardware was certainly … More Review: Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa (Singapore)
Every time I visit Goodwood Park Hotel, the sumptuous buffet spread on display at L’Espresso is always such a tempter. This cafe is situated right next to the hotel lobby on level 1 and has an extensive afternoon tea menu that includes lots of hot items. Since my girlfriends and I tried out the afternoon … More Review: L’Espresso Cafe, Goodwood Park Hotel (Singapore)
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