Expat Living Singapore - May 2023

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Black and Whites
Beach & Resort wear
Beat frizzy hair!
Outdoor fitness
Benches & Consoles
Two grand colonial homes
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Things To Do...For Thrill Seekers!

For this month’s instalment of Things To Do, we’ve rounded up some of Singapore’s high-energy activities that’ll get the heart racing, from speeding down a jungle path on a luge to trampolining, high-rope scrambling and tackling Singapore’s largest indoor slide!

3 mins

Heritage Home Backyard Bliss!

Anyone fortunate enough to know JEN and DUNCAN BOND will attest that they’re a couple making the most of every single Singapore second. With a gracious black-and-white colonial house as their base, they work hard, play hard and lead an active life with their tribe of three kids in tow. We stopped by for a visit and a chat with Jen.

6 mins

4 Amazing Artists!

Investing in art for your home is a highly personal decision, one best guided by an expert. If you’re look ing for ar t f rom Singapore and the region in particular, BEN YEO has his f inger on the pulse of Singapore’s Asian arts scene. He recently opened Serenity Gallery to represent incredible local artists. Here we check out four of his best.

3 mins

Classic Colonial Entertainer!

Colonial houses in Singapore are steeped in history, and the black-and-white home of NEIL and EMMA BROOKES is no exception. Hidden in the lush jungle on Turf Club Road, it’s a tropical idyll of grand proportions. I sipped kombucha on the terrace with Emma and heard all about her fabulous home.

7 mins

5 Reasons To Choose Co-Living

We find out more about the growing trend of modern communal living; could it be a good option for you?

3 mins

The Gift Emporium

Looking to infuse your living space with a tropical vibe or find a cherished memory of your time in Singapore? A Raft of Otters in Tanglin Mall has a great gift selection with an Asian and Singaporean flair.

1 min

EXPANSION UNDERWAY!

The International French School (IFS) is growing its campus to accommodate more students. We went along to the recent groundbreaking ceremony to find out what to expect from the new additions.

2 mins

The Pressures Of Parenting

Parents carry a different mental load today than they did just decades ago, making our job as caregivers more emotionally complicated than ever. Here’s how the pressures of modern-day parenting are affecting our mental health – and why putting our needs as parents first may be the way forward in prioritising our children.

5 mins

How AI Can Improve Women's Lives

’ Artificial Intelligence might be able to help us navigate in a car, but can it have an impact on a bigger issue like gender inequality?

3 mins

Her Story: Karin Martens

KARIN MARTENS arrived in Singapore from Chicago with husband Brad. Their initial two-year stint has stretched to 16 years and their family has grown to include Singapore Special dogs Buddy and Penny, US cat Freckles and helper Angie. Karin shares with us how the move has helped her professionally.

4 mins

Start Your Day At These Brekky Spots

Do you love kick-starting your day with fluffy pancakes, avocado on toast or a full English breakfast? From buffets at hotels to places with an all-day breakfast menu, here are some of the best brekkies in Singapore!

2 mins

Sourcing Sustainable Salmon

We all endeavour to eat delicious, nutritious food that we can trust is responsibly sourced. Back in 2011, SASHA CONLAN took her passion for providing her family with clean food and turned it into a well-loved online grocery business, Sasha’s Fine Foods. Here we take a closer look at one of the “small guys” she sources from.

3 mins

Meet a radio D.F&B entrepreneur and first-time dad!

Power 98FM Radio DJ DARREN WEE lives with his wife Chenise Koh, threemonth-old daughter Leah Rose Wee and family dog Tessa. Over the past 11 years, Darren has launched various cafés, bars and restaurants . His latest venture is Good Chai People (GCP) – Singapore’s first specialty café for sticky chai!

5 mins

Quick Getaways From Singapore

Keen for a weekend away? Plenty of divine destinations are just a ferry or short flight away! We’re talking fab resorts with amazing beaches, food and views, places to go on a shopping spree or sightsee, and pristine pools to laze beside. Here are some popular spots for expats, including villas, hotels and resorts you can book right now!

6 mins

Snippets Of History: CHIJMES

Regular EL contributor CERI POWELL explores the backstory of a pretty and popular enclave in the heart of Singapore.

3 mins

Easy, Breezy Summer Style

Now that travel is back on the agenda and holidays are on the horizon, it’s a good time to buy sandals and new dresses in Singapore. Life in a city with year-round hot weather requires plenty of beachy pieces in flowy styles. So it may be time to upgrade your resort wear, even if you’re not jetting off on a plane. And never underestimate the importance of a flattering swimsuit and summer y accessor ies to complete your look!

5 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.