Singapore

🍬 Chewing Gum (Yes, Really) In Singapore, chewing gum isn’t banned outright, but importing or selling it (unless it’s medical gum) is restricted, and littering gum can get you fined. They may not care that you chew, but Singapore definitely cares where you stick it. After seeing how spotless the sidewalks and trains are, I […]

I know “Salted Egg Crispy Fish Skin” sounds… totally weird. Fish skin? Salted egg? What? This odd snack is a cultural experience in a foil packet. It combines two very Singaporean things: the subtle umami flavor of Salted Egg and Singapore’s fishing heritage. Salted eggs have been part of Singaporean and wider Asian cuisine for

There are some streets in Singapore that feel like they’ve been dipped in a box of pastel crayons — and if you’ve ever found yourself suddenly surrounded by mint greens, bubblegum pinks, and buttery yellows, you’ve probably stumbled into a Peranakan neighborhood. These gorgeous shophouses are more than just pretty façades; they’re living pieces of

Singapore’s history is often reduced to a neat slogan about a fishing village becoming a global city, but the real story is far older, richer, and far more dramatic. Long before the island became a modern metropolis, it was already part of the ebb and flow of Southeast Asian trade, shaped by shifting empires, maritime

Changi Airport has been crowned the Best Airport in the World by Skytrax more than a dozen times. So when I found myself with a whole day to spare, I figured I might as well see what all the fuss was about – and whether it really lives up to the hype. What surprised me

Singapore’s heartbeat is the clattering sound of woks, the hiss of charcoal, and someone yelling “Table 12! Chicken rice ready!” across a crowded food hall. Hawker culture isn’t just about eating — it’s a national sport, a social glue, and honestly, one of the greatest joys of being in Singapore. It’s also the only place