If you’re planning on hitting the highlife in Singapore, here’s a list of some of the best rooftop bars and quirky places for a cocktail or a wagyu burger. From the dizzying heights of 282m to down on the waterfront, this post is a keeper!
Singapore
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Playing chess like a local in Bintan
When travelling this mortal coil to soak up the wonders of different countries and experience new cultures, it’s not often you get to truly sit down and hang with the locals. In Bintan I got that chance and it was hilarious. It didn’t matter that I couldn’t speak Bahasa Indonesia to the bunch of guys [...]
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Slurping on a Singapore Sling
You can’t go to Singapore and not have a sling! However I nearly did that just that, as I didn’t know where to find it. I’d heard of it and I’m sure I’ve bandied the phrase around like a pro drinker, but it was as if the planets had aligned when I stumbled upon Raffles [...]
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Singapore’s scary foodhalls!
Mmm anyone fancy a little bowl of somethin-somethin at this foodhall in Singapore? Pig’s Organ Soup is just one of the mouth-watering outlets at VivoCity – Singapore’s largest shopping mall. It’s right at the beginning of Sentosa Island, beside the bridge and has a very funky exterior. In fact I thought the building wasn’t quite [...]
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Sentosa Resort comes to the rescue
Oh how we love social media! Look what a tweet did: So there I am in Singapore on my way to London staying in a very basic hotel near pretty much not much at all. The reservation girl was going to give me a single bed but in the end found a room with 2 [...]
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Review: Singapore Airlines A380
I’ve just had a ride on Singapore Airlines huge double-decker A380. From Singapore to London it was upstairs on the mother ship for me, along with 470 other passengers and about 900 pieces of luggage I’d say, judging by the conveyor belt at Heathrow. There are 3 classes on the A380: economy, business and a [...]
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Look what a tweet can do!
When in trouble, tweet. I was in Singapore a couple of days ago on my way through to London to start a Rail Europe 8-day chug through Belgium, France and Switzerland. (You can expect much blogging) This was my room: a cheap as chips room kinda far from anywhere, and let’s be frank, kinda sad. [...]







