An Irresistible Weekend In Indonesia

Isa holiday calling? If you can't quite find the time for a long mid-year vacay, here's a way to take the edge off with a quick trip into the tropics. Plus, it’s a place that allows you to skip the hassle of airports and make a break for it by boat!

An Aussie Dentist in Singapore

LINDA YEN, an Australian dental surgeon at Dental Essence, chats to us about all things dentistry - including the \"aha!\" moment that sparked her career choice.

A Story in Central London

I do love staying right in the heart of London, even if it's just for two or three nights and I've been lucky enough to do a couple of stays in key locations in the past.

Keeping it Local

More than 10 years after her first visit, EL'S PATRICEA CHOW returns to this Indonesian-owned resort in Ubud, this time together with her teenage children.

Food Lover's Guide to Singapore

Time to top up on supplies?

Learning Through Performance

The Artist-in-Residence AIR) programme is part of a vibrant arts programme and activities available to Middle and High School students at UWCSEA. It integrates classroom teaching with artistic exploration resulting ina unique learning journey for students.

A Touch of Singapore

Give your home or your loved ones a feel of the Lion City with these homeware and accessory picks from Silk Walk.

A Day Out with Your Furry Friends

From gelatos for you and the pup, to mingling with fellow pet lovers, there's lots to do, shop and eat at Cluny Court for a lovely time with your four-legged companions.

The Home Hack our readers swear by!

A professional home services company swept the floor in our recent Expat Living Readers' Choice Awards 2024, bagging gold for its home cleaning, air-conditioning, handyman, dry cleaning and laundry services. Read on for the details!

STREET TALK

An insider's guide to life in their hood

Inside Eden Hall

Stepping into the grand British High Commissioner's residence I was expecting a formal, British stiff upper-lip experience.

About Black-And-White

A look at the history and locations of Singapore's heritage bungalows.

Protecting Children Online

SARAH and BO from Tekkie Help take you through the steps of using Apple's Family Sharing to configure devices to create a secure online environment for your children while effectively maintaining healthy screen time habits.

Ankle Agony!

Our ankles are heavy lifters when it comes to keeping us up and about. So sufferers of ankle osteoarthritis know only too well how debilitating it can be when this joint is affected. Here, consultant orthopaedic surgeon DR KEVIN KOO gives advice on symptoms, causes and treatments to ease this painful condition.

A Sustainability Journey

Sustainability continues to be a buzzword in the furniture industry and Danish design and lifestyle company Bolia is taking it a big step further by publishing an annual e-book that gives full transparency around every detail of its sustainable credentials. We take a closer look!

Do You Know What You're Breathing?

From air purifiers to mould remediation, there are ways you can help create a healthier home environment for yourself and your family. We asked the team from Initial Hygiene and Rentokil in Singapore about how to breathe better air indoors.

Start the Day Right

Rise and shine! From a trendy neighbourhood café and bistro to a brunch option that lets you still have a lie-in, Singapore's breakfast scene is buzzing. Here are a couple of our favourite tables!

A Magical FOREST

Expat Living's MELANIE LAM heads to a small Japanese island for hiking and forest bathing in an exquisite setting.

Cool & Classy

Chic looks from Silk Walk's different collections that will keep you feeling breezy, whether it's in the Singapore sun or on a tropical holiday.

Smiles for Miles!

Early intervention dental care is in demand, and treatment options now go well beyond traditional braces.

Harnessing Art for Therapy & Growth

A look at a non-verbal therapy that helps patients navigate the complexities of trauma and aids in personal development.

Profile: Danielle Van de Velde

Tapping into Singapore's spiritual side.

Walking to Help: The MacRitchie Challenge

Since early 2023, British expat TOM PLATTS has been doing a great job raising money for the Singapore charity Dementia Singapore. What's even more impressive is that he's done it in a healthy, social and fun way!

WHAT'S YOUR HYDRATION SITUATION?

When it comes to the elixir of life, the debate between spring and filtered water has long been a topic of discussion.

Impacting Communities Globally

CHEW GHIM BOK, Chair of the Host Organisation Committee of the 2024 Rotary International Convention in Singapore, shares what's in store for the event, happening from 25 to 29 May.

Singapore Inspired!

If the time to pack up and head home or to a new posting is looming, let A Raft of Otters guide you in finding the ideal keepsake to commemorate your time in the little red dot - or the perfect departure gift for a friend!

Family Shopping Fun!

Planning a fun shopping outing with the kiddos? At Cluny Court on Bukit Timah Road, the whole family can indulge in some retail therapy, exploring a range of stores that meet the needs of little (and not so little) girls and boys. You'll find trendy kids clothing, home décor, some of the best toy stores in Singapore, and much more.

STREET TALK

An insider's guide to life in their 'hood

Living History!

The lure of the black-and-white house is appealing to many expats. But for British tour guide CAREY COOKSON, the historical significance of these colonial homes ran a lot deeper. Here she tells us all about living and raising the next generation in a little slice of Singapore.

Living in Harmony

Creating harmony across your home interiors is about more than just sticking with one overriding style.