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Travel: Practical Tips when you visit Lotte World in Seoul
It has been quite some time since we came back from Korea but yes, we are finally here to talk about part of our trip! Here are some practical tips for you when you visit Lotte World in Seoul. Dispeling the Myth If you try to google Lotte World, you are bound to see a lot of feedbacks saying it is one of the best theme parks for kids! However, I beg to differ as these individuals totally undermined the fun factor in there and I do feel it is no less fun for fully grown adult! Hence, young or old, if you are in Seoul, this is the first…
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FOOD: Bowled Over By Kogane Yama Customisable Tendon Bowl
Author: Alex Chua The owners who introduced Chir Chir Fusion Chicken Factory and Masizzim to Singapore have started a chic Japanese restaurant, whose name means ‘Golden Mountain’ in Japanese. Kogane Yama is K Food Holdings’ first original dining concept housed at the hip enclave of Bugis Junction. Launched on 4 June 2017, the 44-seater pays homage to the humble yet satisfying tendon bowl. With each serving features a lavish heap of perfectly fried, golden-brown pieces of tempura atop a mound of sweet Japanese rice. I am definitely bowled over by these crisp, battered tempura bowls. For days that call for a plate of fried food, the tempura here unquestionably delivers.…
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What went behind James & Maybeline’s Proposal
I know I should have started working on this post for the longest time but I just can’t find the time to sit infront of my desktop every night. How it all began: We had a staycation at The Quincy Hotel and everything felt normal because we have staycation reviews very frequently. The only different thing was I had an event to attend that evening and will be away for 3 hours. Obviously, I felt guilty because it was a staycation but I had to leave him alone so a very good brother, TJ, accompanied him throughout. Little did I know that they were just putting on an act. He…
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Delve into a world of luxury at GODIVA Chocolatier Café
Author: Alex Chua The ever-graceful Sheila Sim, the GODIVA ambassador, at the ribbon cutting ceremony As a GODIVA fan, I look forward to the opening of its café similar to the ones in Shanghai, Beijing and Taiwan. And on 29 June, 2017 is the day when the 140 square-meter lifestyle concept dessert cafe debuts at ION Orchard, marking the brand’s first foray into Southeast Asia. Now not only there’s a new hangout spot to chill with friends, I got to enjoy luxurious dessert at the same time. That said, sitting down to some posh nosh chocolates on this special occasion is a real treat. How wonderful if everyday life is…
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Ariston Water Heater GSS Promotion 2017
Following to our Ariston Water Heater Review – http://maybelinesim.sg/2017/05/21/review-ariston-aures-round-luxury-rt33/ You will be happy to know that they are running their GSS Promotion from now to 13 August 2017!! Receive up to $50 worth of free grocery voucher with any purchase of Ariston Constant Temperature instant water heaters. The round one is the one both James and I have in our own house now and I must say that we are VERY happy with it. So are his parents. I have my own private toilet in my room so my parents have yet to try out my water heater 😛 I don’t have to worry about the water temperature going too…
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FOOD: Experience the uncompromising taste of top-quality Fugu at Guenpin
Author: Alex Chua Puffer Fish Sushi Step into Guenpin and be instantly transported to an authentic eatery in Japan. Run by a major Japanese fugu restaurant chain, this is one of the rare places in Singapore where you can savour delicious torafugu (tiger puffer fish) and snow crab cuisine. While ala carte options are also available, Guenpin’s torafugu courses (Guen Puffer Fish Course – $88 per person/ Tenraku Puffer Fish Course – $138 per person) give you a bona fide fugu dining experience. Tuck into expertly sliced sashimi, dig into a homely nourishing hot pot before ending on a sweet note with freshly-made ice cream. Cozy and casual – the…
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FOOD: Woo Ricebox – Authentic Taiwanese Ricebox at CBD
Author: Alex Chua Braised Minced Pork Ricebox, Spicy Drumstick Ricebox and Braised Chicken Ricebox If you fancy Taiwan street cuisine, and particularly Taiwan railway food, there is a new spot in town to dine at. Conveniently located in Ocean Financial Centre at Raffles Place, Woo Ricebox serves tasty and affordable Taiwanese lunch sets and a myriad of yummy delights that would definitely satisfy the foodophile in you. Here’s some interesting background about this brand. Woo Ricebox began with a simple purpose –to serve travellers comforting meal on the long train journey, hence leading to the emergence of the ricebox. It opened its first outlet in 1939 at Chihshang Township, a…
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REVIEW: Tokyo Bust Express – Free Detox Beauty Program
If you think people like who, who are not exactly busty have no issues with our bust (except being small), then you are so wrong. I knew exactly what the problems were so I went to Tokyo Bust Express to seek treatment. Tokyo Bust Express is located at 3 different places: Novena Square 2: 10 Sinaran Drive #B1-111/112 Singapore 307506 Next Mall: 23 Serangoon Central #03-32 Singapore 059300 Regency House: 123 Penang Road, Regency House #07-13 Singapore 238464 I went to the outlet at Novena Square 2 and boy, it was so conveniently located next to the MRT station! I was so so worried about getting lost initially. You will…
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REVIEW: MOSCHINO Pink Fresh – A Fruity & Floral Fragrance for every girl
Last year, I put a bottle of MOSCHINO Fresh Eau De Toilette (Blue) on my shelf for display because it was too cute to be emptied! This year, this summer, MOSCHINO Pink Fresh was gifted to me again. YAYYY! What a cute set of fragrance on display! Aren’t we a fan of MOSCHINO’s accessories and perfume bottles?! This time round….. 100% MOSCHINO! 100% Fresh! 100% Pink! MOSCHINO PINK FRESH COUTURE is the new floral fragrance that every girl must have. It is MOSCHINO’s interpretation of the original Fresh perfume – sparkling and feminine notes suited for the everyday lady who wants to have fun. Because of the fruits found at…
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REVIEW: Mercure Hotel Singapore Bugis
Yes once again I am out for a staycation! I always enjoy a short dose of staycation to help me retain my sanity in this relatively fast pace city. This time around, my short escape from Lion city’s hustle and bustle is Mecure Hotel Singapore Bugis. Let me share couple of reasons why you should consider Mecure Hotel Singapore Bugis: 1) Ideal Location for Shopaholic Located within walking distance from Bugis village which is our equivalent of Bangkok’s Chatukchak & Seoul’s Gangnam Underground shopping centre. A little tips for the foreigners reading this post: Shopping here is considered most affordable in Singapore and usually it can easily take up at…
