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10 Christmas decorations in Singapore 2019

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Christmas season is huge in Singapore. Although there is no snow, giant christmas trees everywhere with glittering lights are suffice. Besides, year-end sales just making it even merrier.






1. Orchard Road



Best time to visit Orchard is definitely at night plus festive season is around the corner. this busy street is a must in your to-do list at Singapore. Huge crowd is patiently waiting at the pedestrian crossing. Drop off at Orchard or Somerset MRT.



It is advisable to keep your wallet hidden from your sight due to increasingly numbers of luxury brand stores such as Uniqlo, Tiffany and co, Prada, Giorgio Armani.






2. Paragon



It is just opposite the bustling orchard road. Literally light up the christmas mood.







3. Garden by the Bay



When the night falls, hundred of trees at Garden by the Bay is illuminated. During the festival, the calm river is lighted up by hundreds of egg-shaped glowing decoration. To your suprise, all the balls could changes color seamlessly from blue to yellow.






4. Bugis



Huge brown bear, an icon from South Korea's messaging app LINE friends is making a trend. Bugis is an unique place itself supplementing Singapore shopping experience. With this place close proximity to Suntec City, the amounts of human traffic is paramount.



An unique scene about Bugis is the sea of people waiting at the bus stop. No way Orchard road can beat this down to earth place.







5. Church 1888




Lady of Lourdes chuch is said to be built on 1888. Located just a walking distance from Bugis MRT.






6. Resort World Sentosa


Sandy Beach, resort, tropical forest or a grand theme park by Universal studio. You name it everything is here.






7. Vivocity Mall


To the top floor of vivocity mall overlooking the sentosa island. Feel the breeze and check out those restaurant namely Haidilao hot pot.






8. Fullerton Hotel



Hard to miss such magnificient hotel. The building design is evergreen. The building reminisces glory days of western architecture.







9. Changi Jewel



The world best airport just got better with its expansion on 2019. The jewel Changi celebrated it first christmas.






10. Changi Aiport



At the top of Jewel Changi, You will be greeted with Disney's Frozen movie, Elsa and Anna. So, do you want to build a snowman ?


























10 Foods Cheaper than Fast Food in Singapore

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Rich nations like Singapore, cheapest McDonalds set is $7.20 with drink. It totally cool walk out McDonalds front door realise money not enough. There are way more ecomical eateries out there.



1. Roasted Chicken Rice



Chicken Rice Singapore



Roasted or steamed Chicken Rice are available as low as $2. Sticky soy sauce and sweet chili sauce are always available on the counter for customers. You can order 3 packs of Chicken Rice with S$7.20 and still get $1.20 back.



2. Minced Meat Noodle



Bak Cho Mee



Pork as the main ingredient in making this dish. Everyone know and love this. One can eat like 2 minced meat noodle for S$7.



3. Soto Mee




Soto Mee Singapore



Priced at S$3 each without drink. Ingredients are shredded chicken, beansprout, yellow noodle, chili(optional), spring onion and some fried shallot. Unique and outstanding citrus soup.



4. Hokkien Mee



Hokkien Mee Singapore



Priced at more or less S$4 without drink.



5. Vegetable Rice Stall



fan cai singapore



The cheapest buffet style foods. Get some sweet and sour meat, fried egg with some fried potato coupled with sweet sauce. Only at $3.60 without any drink. Some stall may even sells it cheaper.






6. Yang Zhou Chao Fan



Yang zhou chao fan Singapore



The most well known staple food in chinese community. You could have it as little as S$5 only.



7. Lontong



Lontong Singapore



Malay-style vegetable sweet and spicy soup.



8. Tosai / Dosa



Tosai Singapore



Favourite Dish when visiting Indian restaurant. Lovely and healthy condiments



9. Wan Tan Mee



Wan Tan Mee Singapore



Always so tempting to eat it when visiting hawker centre. Cantonese cuisine is just so hard to resist. Price tag at S$4.50



10. Yong Tau Foo Soup



Yong Tau Foo Soup Singapore



Hakka Chinese cuisine with clear savoury soup sided with fried beancurd skins.













Cleansing Bar Price in Malaysia and Singapore

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Buying personal care at Malaysia Johor is much cheaper. 




Sebamed made in germany
Sebamed is Germany product.



How much cheaper ?



Ranging from RM5 - RM10. Let say buying 5 sebamed that would be saving of RM50.



Due to variety of skin problems, usage of soap-free cleansing bar is on the rise. No two skins are the same. Delicate skin cant tolerate normal soap.The use of skin-related active ingredients and the physiological pH value of 5.5 makes sebamed Cleansing Bar a biologically effective skin cleasing agent and ideal for sensitive skin.



Soap and alkali-free sebamed Cleansing Bar gently cleanses deep into the pores. An effective moisturizing complex, containing essential skin-related amino acids, vitamins and lecithin, promotes the moisturize retaining capacity of your skin. The pH value of 5.5 maintains the balance of the acid mantle's hydro-lipid system and its protective barrier function against damaging environmental influences.













Malaysia and Singapore Cream Bun

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Imagine SGD 1 can buy 3 Cream Bun at Malaysia




Malaysia and Singapore Cream Bun



With 1SGD equivalent to MYR3.00, RM0.85 Gardenia bun can be bought 3 times. Cream bun is like a basic pastry everyone fill their hungry tummy.



Besides, it is likened to an instant noodle at Japan. Cream bun is an instant noodle at Malaysia and Singapore. In fact, Cream bun is much cheaper than instant noodle cup unless it was a 5-packs instant noodle.



Student would always agree instant noodle are savior in their school or university days. Now, It even better with cream bun due to better nutrition.


  • Product            : Sunshine wholemeal cream bun
  • Calories           : 184 KCAL, 28g Carb, 6.6g Protein, 4.9g Fat
  • Net Weight      : 65g
  • Status               : Halal , Made in Singapore
  • Manufacturer : Sunshine Bakeries
  • Flavor              : Chocolate
  • Value               : SGD 1
  • Website           : www.sunshine.com.sg



Meanwhile, a Malaysian will need to fork out 3MYR to buy a 1SGD made cream bun. Although Malaysia and Singapore are neighbor, Malaysia food price is relatively cheaper in currency value. Well, Singapore's image shine brighter as a developed nation. SGD1 for a cream bun would not be any problem for average Singaporean.

Top up Grab Singapore using Malaysia bank

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You may top up Grab Singapore with Malaysian RHB visa card







At Singapore, Malaysian will not be able to see Grab Malaysia interface even with balance of RM100. The urge to use Grab car service among the youngsters are on the rise. Singapore has efficient public transportation. However, Grab has lenient rules one may bring pet, large luggage, eat or drink. In fact, the rise of Grab car are likely due to youngsters cant get MRT and public bus after midnight.



It seem like Visa does have a higher fee. RM154.79 for SGD50 is about 0.323 rate.



A current exchange rate from SGD to MYR is 3.01. RM154.79 should get SGD51.42.





Anyways, you will need a RHB visa card plus counter activation to do top up your Grab Singapore balance.