Expat Living Singapore - December 2022

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Light & laser
Facial treatments
Festive dinners!
Cape town revisited
Real people stories
Fab Christmas gifts & ideas

the SINGAPORE PAGES

Investigating the island past and present, with tips, trivia and time travel - and the occasional tricky challenge for readers!

4 mins

Light Up Your Christmas!

The festive season is here, but there’s no need to crack out those boxed-up, tangled-up fairy lights you’ve had for years. If you’re a fan of twinkly lights as part of your Christmas décor, check out the aptly named… Twinkly Lights!

2 mins

Herald in the Christmas Cheer!

Christmas isn’t just the most magical time of the year – for global citizen NMITA DOAK, it’s also a time to reminisce on Christmases gone by, to recreate traditions and decorate her home in truly twinkly Christmas style. Nmita doesn’t believe in doing things by half; she goes all out every season with a new divine Christmas theme. Newly relocated to North Virginia, we speak to her about how she creates a memorable Christmas for her family no matter where she is in the world!

4 mins

Profile: Ian Parkinson

Continuing our series of people profiles, we chat with British-Australian expat Ian, who has lived in Singapore for seven years with his wife Kristy, son Ewan (16) and daughter Paisley (14).

2 mins

Her Story: Kriti Gupta

Kriti lives here with her husband and two children, Nivaan (4) and Nia (1.5); we talk to her about daily life and working in Singapore.

4 mins

Get the Right Divorce Advice

Breaking up is hard to do, but an expat divorce abroad is a whole different story. Getting divorced in Singapore as a foreigner is a lot more complicated than it is for locals. Here, legal experts walk us through the Singapore divorce process for expats – from filing for a divorce here and jurisdiction to splitting assets, child custody and more.

8 mins

Christmas Cuppa

Start your Christmas morning with the perfect brew!

2 mins

Christmas Dining - At Home & Out

Christmas dinners and New Year’s Eve parties are back in full swing! Whether it’s a lavish meal at one of Singapore’s best restaurants or a celebration in the comfort of your own home, our giant guide will help you plan! Plus, there are Christmas delivery and takeaway options too.

10+ mins

Recipe CORNER

Use a beautiful tea blend to infuse flavour into salmon.

1 min

World of Colour

LARA SAGE visits a new lodge that packs a vibrant visual punch at Royal Malewane, in South Africa's Greater Kruger National Park.

4 mins

Profile: Falak Amaar Khan

Falak is a Brit who has lived in Singapore for 12 years with her husband Amaar, and children Adam (15) and Amaana (11). She’s now a makeup artist here; we chat to her about her life and work.

3 mins

Love your tummy Spotlight on: Rectus Diastasis

VERNE MAREE freely admits that as her tummy has never been her best feature, she has sensibly given skin-tight Lycra and crop tops a wide berth. But what of the many women sadly robbed by pregnancy of the trim waist and flat tummy they were once so proud of? If that's you, help is at hand.

4 mins

A Peruvian in Singapore!

Peruvian SUSAN CALDERON URBINA has lived in several countries, and has called Singapore home for several years now. She juggles multiple hats – from teaching at a local university, to researching sustainable consumption, to running a company that makes solid shampoos and handmade soaps. Susan chats to us about her journey here, and her brand, Sacha Botanicals.

3 mins

Holiday Health Hacks

This Christmas, keeping your entire brood well (while staying sane!) is probably topping your priority list. Luckily, there are things you can do to proactively set yourself up for success. Here, paediatric doctor and mother-of-three DR NATALIE EPTON shares her top tips for staying mentally and physically healthy this holiday season, whether you're staying in Singapore or travelling abroad.

3 mins

Little Teeth, Big Advice

Here’s what you can do as a parent to help keep your kids’ teeth in top shape.

5 mins

Choosing The Right Therapist

Whether you want to improve your relationship with your spouse, overcome long-time insecurities or need help coping with a loss or managing your stress levels, therapy can help. Although finding the right therapist may take some trial and error, it can be a worthy investment in your long-term mental health. Here, the team at SACAC Counselling offers some guidance in choosing the best fit for your needs.

2 mins

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Expat Living Singapore Magazine Description:

Expat Living Singapore Magazine is the go-to resource for expats living in Singapore. The magazine provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of expat life in Singapore, from finding accommodation and schools to navigating the healthcare system and social scene.

Expat Living Singapore is known for its informative articles, practical advice, and exclusive interviews with expats from all over the world. The magazine covers a wide range of topics, including:

* Accommodation: Expat Living Singapore provides up-to-date information on the different types of accommodation available in Singapore, as well as tips on how to find the best place to live for your needs and budget.
* Schools: The magazine helps parents to choose the right school for their children, with in-depth profiles of international and local schools in Singapore.
* Healthcare: Expat Living Singapore provides a comprehensive overview of the healthcare system in Singapore, as well as tips on how to find the best doctors and hospitals.
* Social scene: The magazine helps expats to connect with each other and get the most out of their time in Singapore, with listings of events and activities, as well as interviews with expats who share their experiences of living in Singapore.

In addition to its regular content, Expat Living Singapore also publishes special editions on a variety of topics, such as the cost of living in Singapore, the best places to visit, and how to start a business in Singapore.

Expat Living Singapore is a must-read for anyone who is considering or is already living in Singapore. With its informative articles, practical advice, and exclusive interviews, the magazine is the ultimate guide to making the most of your expat experience.