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Tooth Talk
YOUR DENTAL AND ORTHODONTIC QUESTIONS ANSWERED.
Financing Cancer
With treatment easily running into tens of thousands of dollars, cancer is a costly disease in more ways than one. We talk to OLIVER WARD from Expat Insurance about how to get the best from your insurance coverage.
Mummy Is Sick
Everyone reacts to diagnosis in their own unique way, but whether it’s sooner or later, you’ll need to share the news with your loved ones.
Rent & Relax
We put the spotlight on new property rental portal Dwellease, and fi nd out how it can take the stress out of your home search.
Variety Show
With more than 2,000 works spread across three locations, this art business offers plenty of opportunity for finding something ideal for the walls and spaces of your home.
Helping The Animals
Love animals and the environment and want to get involved in some way?
Doing What They Love
Fun loving and fully embracing their Singapore experience, PAUL ADAMS and ABI CRAYON are marrying both their passions and careers.
Tea Time!
Whether you’re entertaining out-of-towners or simply crave an indulgent afternoon with the girls, high tea is always a good idea. Here are some of the top teas to try across Singapore.
In The Hot Seat!
We put three furniture retailers in the hot seat and ask what makes them tick.
Where To Find Singapore's Street Art
Once a frowned-upon act of delinquency, street art is now a legitimate and burgeoning art form in Singapore. Peihua Goh finds out more.
Phu Quoc: Vietnam's New Jewel
Looking for somewhere different to kick back at the beach, TIM COLMAN explores Vietnam’s emerging tourist destination, Phu Quoc.
Vietnam: City To Coast
Vietnam’s Hanoi and Halong Bay prove to be the perfect destinations for a tenth-anniversary trip for AMY BROOK-PARTRIDGE and hubby James.
Our European Vacation
It seemed so romantic: Vacationing in Europe with my children, some of it together, some of it apart. My son at soccer camp in Italy. My daughter at Girl Scout camp in Germany. And me? Well, I had visions of wine and lasagne followed by beer and schnitzel dancing in my head.
The Scooter Man
WIM OUBOTER is a man who could walk down the street anonymously, and yet millions of people use his products daily. In this Expat Living exclusive, we talk with the engaging Swiss inventor about his Micro scooter, a new electric car and why Singapore is a world leader in e-scooter regulations.
Forward Thinking - Managing Your Money When You Move
Two Singapore-based financial advisors answer questions from our readers on taxation and other economic considerations to keep in mind when relocating.
Discover Paradise
Sri Lanka is “on trend” as far as travel hotspots go – and for very good reason. To whet your appetite, we look at a couple of the island’s great hotels and hear about some ideal itineraries. Keep an eye out for a few special deals, too.
Play The Name Game And Win!
FairPrice Antique is looking for a new name, and they want you to help think of one. Enter this competition and you’ll stand a chance of winning a piece of furniture from the store, valued at $2,500.
Friends For Life
Singapore’s stray animal population remains a big issue, and adopting is vital. Three Expat Living editors explain why they chose to give forever homes to local dogs.
Small Boy, Big Heart
SIDHANTH SINGH may be just 11, but he’s already learnt (and demonstrated) the importance of caring for animals. For the past four years, he has helped stray cats in his estate and community — from finding homes to petitioning for spaying. We speak to the Canadian International School student about his efforts and what keeps him going.
Leasing Fundamentals
While Singapore is one of the most expensive countries in the world to own a car, there are different ways to get access to four wheels. We spoke to HO JIAJU, marketing executive at dealers Wearnes, to hear his views on leasing.
10 Ways To Get Moving
In the lead-up to Christmas there are school outings for the kids to organise, seasonal get-togethers to plan, and a regular exercise schedule to maintain. BOUNCE has options to satisfy all these requirements – something to get everyone moving!
The Other Kuta Surfing Southern Lombok
Well away from Senggigi and the popular Gili Islands, the southern side of Lombok is a surf hotspot with a wave for everyone, as Carolyn Beasley discovers.
Man Vs Beast Singapore's Venomous Side
“So, how about moving to Singapore?” It’s a sentence that has been uttered to many partners and potential trailing spouses. I’d venture many of them then dust offthe old school atlas to fi nd out more about the place. “Not very big, is it?” “Is it part of Malaysia?” “What language do they speak?”
Onsen in Singapore: The Naked Truth
Amanda Broad is invited to try a traditional Japanese onsen bath, not in Kyoto or Kobe, but right here in the Lion City.
Make a Splash
Is your poolside wardrobe in dire need of a makeover? Willow & Huxley to the rescue!
Breast Cancer: Fact Vs Fiction
Know the difference between fact and fiction when it comes to breast cancer? We asked breast and general surgeon DR Georgette Chan to debunk some of the most common myths and misconceptions.
The Modern Facelift
As we age and the pull of gravity takes effect, the skin around the face becomes less taut and tends to sag. Thankfully, modern facelifts can subtly yet effectively turn back the clock by restoring the youthful contours we once enjoyed.
Helping Hands
What would you do if the unthinkable happened and your child died from cancer-related complications? LESLI BERGGREN launched a charity to help others.
Art Appreciation
Big or small, loving the artwork you have in your home is a must — no matter what the value. These readers tell us how they followed their hearts to buy the perfect piece for them.
Shorter Stays
We chat to WINSTON LEE, regional head of special projects for PropertyGuru Group, about what shorter lease terms mean for tenants looking to rent private properties.