There are two ways that you can apply for this visa. While visa-on-arrival facilities are available in Bangladesh, it is advisable to apply for a visa to enter Bangladesh prior to arrival. Singaporeans may apply for a visa online at https://www.visa.gov.bd/ and submit the printed copy of the completed application form with the required documents at the …
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From: Singapore SINTo: Taipei TPEFlight: BR226Plane: B773Flight time: 4 h 35 min This was not our first time flying with EVA Air, so we are quite familiar with the airline. I used my *A miles to redeem 2x Economy class tickets from Singapore to New York on EVA Air, which cost 60,000 miles per person …
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Cuisine: Asian/ WesternAddress: 200 Netheravon Rd, Singapore 508529Nearest MRT: Nil, bus 29 (alight Aft Cranwell Rd) A quirky, antiques-filled restaurant & bar with an eclectic international menu & a leafy garden patio. I had heard some good reviews about this cafe tucked in the far eastern part of Singapore and decided to come here to …
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The latest theme at Gardens by the Bay features the poinsettias, in various colours and paired with Christmas decorations from the Nordic countries – Sweden, Denmark, Iceland and Finland. If you notice the flags of these countries, they have a cross in their flag. With creative direction by the Ambassador of Denmark to Singapore, Her …
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Despite my busy travel plans, I still make it a point to visit the local attractions once in a while, especially when they have new exhibits or when I am showing my foreign friends around. This year’s Orchid Extravaganza celebrates Singapore’s pop culture with a creative spin on familiar icons, as seen through the eyes …
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Cuisine: Japanese Address: 76 Telok Ayer St, Singapore 048464 Nearest MRT: Telok Ayer (Downtown Line) / Chinatown (Downtown/ North-east Line) A colleague recommended me to go to this Japanese restaurant using the Eatigo discount. They used to have 50% off main food items during dinner but now it has been reduced to 40%. It is still …
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Cuisine: Western Address: #01-01/02 Park Avenue Rochester, 31 Rochester Drive, 138637 Nearest MRT: Buona Vista (East-West and Circle Line) Tucked away in Rochester Park is a little glassed-in cafe bursting with natural light, chic eclectic decor, and good vibes. We doubt any spot in Singapore could be more Californian than this bistro-cafe that serves up comforting American grub …
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Cuisine: Chinese Address: 22 Jln Tampang, Singapore 758966 Nearest MRT: Sembawang or Yishun (North-South line) Since we were around the Sembawang area, me and my friends decided to pop by Sembawang White Bee Hoon for lunch. It used to be called White Bee Hoon, but probably it is a mouthful to pronounce, so the official name …
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Cuisine: Japanese Address: 16 Raffles Quay #B1-33 Hong Leong Building, S 048581 Nearest MRT: Raffles Place, Downtown or Telok Ayer stations Helmed by the team that brought us sake gastrobar Kabuke, each bowl is made with fresh ingredients and elegantly simple techniques that come together for a naturally flavourful serving of beef don. Under the direction …
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Name: La Petite Cuisine Cuisine: French Nearest MRT: Botanic Gardens (Downtown / Circle line) Address: 10 Jalan Serene, 258748 One of my favourite to-go places for French food, La Petite Cuisine has been around for at least 10 over years. The restaurant serves food at affordable and comfortable prices with good quality of fresh products. The concept is …
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PR508 Singapore to Manila Flight time: 3h 50min PR110 Manila to Guam Flight time: 3h 30min This is my first time flying with Philippine Airlines. When we reached the airport around two hours before the flight time, there was a long queue at the checkin counter, even for web checkin customers. Not wanting …
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Elemen元素Millenia Walk #01-75A/76 9 Raffles Boulevard Singapore 039596 Nearest MRT: Promenade (Downtown / Circle Line)Tel: +65 6238 0511Opening Hours: 11:30am – 4:00pm Last Order 3:00pm, 5:30pm – 10:00pm, Last Order 9:00pm (Mon – Sun) Though I am not a full-time vegetarian, I do indulge in vegetarian cuisine at least twice a month, as my mum …
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MI 153 JOG-SIN Sunday 12 Aug 2018 Plane: B738 There are two daily flights between Yogyakarta (JOG) and Singapore, one on AirAsia and the other on Silkair. The Airasia flight leaves JOG really early, at 7.35am, leaving you with the last day of your trip wasted as basically you are just waking up to catch …
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Borobudur Fun fact – did you know that Indonesia is the world’s most populous Muslim country, yet it is also home to the largest Buddhist temple complex in the world? This is testament of how various religions can co-exist in one country. Borobudur: This famous Buddhist temple, dating from the 8th and 9th centuries, is located …
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For those who have seen my Instagram posts about the hand structure overlooking the valley, this is the new Instagram place to be for those who are visiting Yogyakarta. Situated about an hour away from the city and a winding ride up the mountainous roads, Pinus Pengger in Bantul is a pine forest area with …
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Flight: GA855 from Singapore to Surabaya 8 Aug 2018 19:30 SIN – 20:55 SUB Plane: B738 It was my second time flying with Garuda. With a one-way ticket at $100 to Surabaya, it was a good deal as it was around the same price as Scoot and it had in-flight services. The previous time, I …
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29 June SL105 SIN – DMK 2 July SL104 DMK – SIN It was our second time this year flying to Bangkok. The first trip was in April during Songkran, where we took Malaysia airlines. This time, we booked with Thai Lion air because they had a promotion and with free 20kg baggage allowance, it …
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Armenia has borders with Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Iran, but is only accessible overland through Georgia and Iran. There are three border openings between Georgia and Armenia. Bagratashen – Sadakhlo: Main road between Tbilisi and Yerevan. There is lots of transport between these 2 cities. Easy-breezy-beautiful. Gogavan – Guguti: Border is open for international travelers. Very easy. …
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On 24 April 24 1915, hundreds of Armenian Intellectuals: poets, musicians, publicists, editors, lawyers, doctors, deputies, were arrested in Constantinople (current day Turkey). They were all sent into exile and horrifically slaughtered. The annihilation of the Armenian Intellectuals was the part of a systematic, fiendish plan to exterminate the Armenian people in their homeland. It …
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Perhaps you may have heard Yangshuo being a very touristic place but it all depends on how you explore it. Places where genuinely friendly and welcoming villagers offer you an insight into the local culture and customs. To little local family-run restaurants with character with true local foods and to beautiful isolated spots you can …
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Address: #03-16/17 Ngee Ann City, 391 Orchard Road Nearest MRT: Somerset / Orchard It was my first time at Paul thanks to the girlfriend who wanted to have dinner here. Being a lover of French cuisine, I have been eating at other French places such as La petite cuisine at Serene Centre or Saveur, but …
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Letiticia may be the end of the road for Colombia, but it is also the crossroads of the Amazon jungle. From here, many adventurers set sail for Brazil or Peru, fulfilling a lifelong dream of traveling on one of the world’s greatest rivers, the Amazon—or as the locals call it, the Río Amazonas. Get ready to …
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Outlet visited: Saveur @ Bugis Address: 5 Purvis Street, #01-04, 188584 Nearest MRT: Bugis or City Hall Saveur had a special Valentine’s Day set so we decided to go there to celebrate VDay. Morever, I had been to Saveur before and I was impressed with their quality of food. The cuisine is French and has never …
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Address: Blk 416 Bedok North Avenue 2 #01-25, 460416 Nearest MRT: Bedok station It is open everyday except on Tuesdays. An ice cream bar that serves chef-made ice-cream made from fresh ingredients using modern cooking techniques. A unique frozen dessert experience that never fails to tantalise your taste buds. Even the name FATCAT itself seems like …
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