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Singapore Living

Wednesday, February 22, 2006


Terminus
Transport to and from Singapore
Air
Low-cost Airlines
Singapore Airlines - Singapore's national carrier


General Online Ticketing
Misa Travel
zuji
priceline
Chan Brothers

Coach
General information
Straits Times article on coaches to Kuala Lumpur
SBS Bus 170
Singapore-Johor Express
Aeroline - Singapore to Kuala Lumpur
Grassland Express -5001 Beach Road #01-26 Golden Mile Complex S199588 (Tel : 62921166)
Transnasional
Plusliner
Gunung Raya


Train
Get information from the Man in Seat 61
KTM - the Malaysian railway


What to do in Singapore
Baking
Bake-It-Yourself
182 Bukit Timah Road
(Opposite Newton Food Centre's temporary site)
Tel: 6100-2253
Opens: 10am to 7pm, closed on Sundays

Chong Trading
#02-09 The Adelphi
1 Coleman Street
Tel: 6336-0560
Opens: 10.30am to 5pm, closed on Sundays

Gim Hin Lee
Block 10 Haig Road
#01-363/365
Tel: 6742-8388
Opens: 9am to 9pm, Mondays to Saturdays; 9am to 6pm on Sundays

Phoon Huat

Eating
See Where and What to Eat in Singapore below.


Shopping
Computers
Cameras/Photographic Supplies


Movies
Where to watch and rent movies


Sports
What to play, where


Smoking
Fagging chill-out spots and where to get your stash


Local Music
Aging Youth
Baybeats
Brandon Wong
Broken Orange Fence
Cafe Cosmo
Electrico
Exitmusik
ETC
Home
Joanna Dong
Lunarin
Music for Good
The Observatory
poptart!
Serenaide
shamejoannshame
Straits Records
Typewriter
Unxpected Band
Wakemeup


Night spots
DXO
INK-recreates the atmosphere of top clubs like The Met Bar in London and the Supper Club in Amsterdam
The Liquid Room
Ministry of Sound
Zouk


Quiet spots

Coffee spots
Where to get your fix

Local links
Contact Singapore
The Straits Times' Ultimate Guide to Singapore
The InnCrowd's Travel Forum
http://www.singaporewalks.com/
http://www.betelbox.com/singapore_nightlife.htm
http://afterdark.hotspots.com/matrix/index.html
http://www.mrbrown.com/blog/1999/04/holidaying_in_s.html


Magazines
IS (free) IS distribution locations
Think Singapore (free): music, art, fashion, food. Think Singapore distribution locations


Where and what to eat in Singapore
Local
Noodles

Belgian

"International"

Pies
Piper's Pies
787A Bt Timah Rd. Tel: 6467-5975

Big Ben's Bakery
15 Swan Lake Avenue, Opera Estate, Tel: 6876-0737

Cottage Pies Cafe
#01-01 White Sands Shopping Centre, 1 Pasir Ris Central,
Tel: 6585-1741

Don, Your Personal Pie Club
25 China Street
Tel: 6536-0925

Orchard Cafe
Orchard Hotel
Tel: 6739-6565 (advance order is required)

The Pie Shoppe
3 International Business Pk, #01-20 Nordic European Centre,
Tel: 6890-6698

Sweet Stuff
Ice-cream/Gelato
Cakes
Black Forest Cake
Mooncake
Room For Dessert


Organic

Food links
makansutra
ahbeng.com
asiaone Food and Entertainment
Makan Time
Yummy King - in Chinese
Chef Moz dining guide
eat2eat
Expat Singapore



Special eating links
zabihah.com - guide to halal eating
Slow Food Convivium Society


Interesting Places to Stay
MCC Ubin Resort

Understanding Singaporeans
ahbeng.com

What's on when
SeptemberMid-autumn/Mooncake/Lantern Festival
OctoberOktoberfest


Neighbouring Jaunts

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Bintang Walk
KLUE Magazine
Smoove Guide
Fried Chillies


Batam, Indonesia
Penguin Ferry
Holiday Inn, Batam


Bangkok, Thailand
Asia City
Bangkok Jungle

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