Thong Thai Traditional Thai Massage came to our rescue when hubby desperately needed a good massage after his IRONMAN triathlon. I googled for massage places and found this gem, which seemed ideal since it was only a short walk away from KSL. Spontaneous Monday Afternoon Decision We decided to pop by on Monday afternoon so […]
Padi Kopitiam 稻香咖啡 first caught my eye as we drove into Amari Johor Bahru after wrapping up our Desaru getaway. By the time we checked in, we were absolutely starving — and then I remembered the kopitiam we’d just spotted right before turning into the hotel driveway. Perfect timing, since it’s literally next door, barely […]
After checking out from Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas, we made our way to Amari Johor Bahru for a further extension of our little getaway, hoping for another memorable experience at this supposed luxury property. Getting to Amari Johor Bahru Same as last year, we arranged for a driver from the same Desaru car […]
Exactly one year after our Ironman adventure in Desaru, we found ourselves back at Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas. Last year, we stayed at Westin Desaru Coast, but this time we fancied trying something different. Same arrangement as always – with a triathlon bike and massive suitcase in tow, we booked private car transport from […]
I needed to collect a cake from Awfully Chocolate at Tampines, and that gave me the perfect excuse to finally check out Abundance Taiwanese Restaurant & Craft Beer Bar at Century Square. I hadn’t been since it opened in September 2024, so I made a lunch reservation. What followed were two visits in just three […]
If you’ve been wondering whether Bird Paradise Singapore is worth a visit, let me share my experience from a recent day trip. Even as someone who wouldn’t call myself a bird lover, I had way more fun than expected! Starting Our Bird Paradise Adventure My hubby and I decided to arrive early to make the […]
While browsing Valu$ at Tampines 1, I spotted the SNICKERS Peanut Brownie Bar on the shelf. That one discovery quickly snowballed into grabbing a handful of different SNICKERS bars I hadn’t tried yet. Why Valu$ Might Be the Best Place for Cheap Treats Sometimes the best finds happen when you’re not even looking. As I […]
After trying similar viral bakes elsewhere, I was curious about BreadTalk’s Butter Mochi and Mini Momoji. Ever since Bao’s Pastry made waves in Singapore, local bakeries have been jumping on the trend, churning out their own versions of hits like floss cakes and butter mochi. I’ve been completely hooked on Swee Heng’s Butter Mochi – honestly can’t get enough of […]
I swung by Woodleigh Mall initially to grab the butter baked rice cake from Swee Heng, and while looking for something to dabao back for dinner, I spotted Qin Ji Rougamo. Where You Can Find Qin Ji Rougamo Qin Ji Rougamo has several outlets in Singapore, including the one at Woodleigh Mall. You can also […]
