Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Escape from Drugs Land

AdvertorialLast chance to play and win! The National Council Against Drug Abuse and Central Narcotics Bureau has been organising an Anti-drug Online Gaming Challenge on the ‘Life Does Not Rewind’ Facebook fanpage from 05 Dec 2011 to 26 Feb 2012.There have been 2 games where iPads, iFly and Universal Studio passes have been given out.  If you don’t play this, you’re going to miss out. However, even if the gaming challenge is over, you can continue...

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Most Outrageous Prison Demands

As a student living in Australia, Archie Comics was too expensive to afford. So when ZOO goes on sale at AUD 2, i'm as high as cloud nine. Bless my girlfriend who visited Australia recently and bought me their latest issue complete with a 2012 calender! I soaked up every word within that magazine and i thought i'd spend some effort to copy and paste one of their articles for you.In Asia's prisons, residents do not get to sleep on beds. Instead...

Thursday, January 26, 2012

The secret to skin like Koreans.

Hankook Cosmetics has been established 48 years ago with its R&D center winning technical cooperation of L'oreal and Lancome in France.  Ang Moh brands like L'oreal and Lancome may not be as suitable for Asian skin, especially with humidity in our region.Enters Ossion, a brand under Hankook Cosmetics and is rumored to be Korean celebrities' secret to that V-shaped face.If you are looking to purchase BB creams and other skincare, use ID:...

Crocs: Feel Good Revolution

Crocs has come far. Admittedly, when it was first launched, i thought it was a fashion disaster. I never thought i would see myself in one.Until Crocs offered me a pair and it was undeniably comfortable to walk and walk and walk in them. It is also super light to pack into the suitcase for travel.This is my first pair of Crocs retailing at SGD 169.Crocs started off as the shoe that everyone made fun of. So they introduced cute little pins that you...

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Taiwan has so much food that i had nightmares about the 鸡扒. It became 鸡怕 after the second day in Taiwan. There's so much food that it deserves a dedicated post and the best tip i received from a friend before departure was "STRATEGIZE YOUR EATING PLAN."The trick to eating all and wasting not is to list down the things you would want to try and start with the lightest food. While i am going to name the street food according to where to find them,...

Monday, January 23, 2012

Women and their Fairytales

The Eiffel Tower is one of the popular sites in Europe for suicides. For 120 years since the monument’s construction about 400 people killed themselves there, of which two survived the 171 feet drop from the first floor, one was blown onto a rafter by the wind and one young woman landed on the roof of a car.  After recovering from her injuries this woman married the owner of the car.Fairy tales do exist!Not all women dream of a fairy tale...

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Being True with Fitness.

A couple who works out together stays together.A boyfriend who lifts you can carry you with a sprained ankle.But what if you're #foreveralone?Wii is NOT exercise, no matter how good it looks.There's no shortcut to looking your hottest when you bump into your Ex, your old school mates or blunt relatives whom you'll meet next Chinese New Year.I just visited True Fitness's newest centre in Tampines and i am HOOKED to this new form of class exercise...

Sunday, January 15, 2012

Experiencing Taipei.

The last trip of the year, i went to Taipei.For visitors below 30, you can apply for free the youth privilege pass upon exiting the customs or at any tourist information counter in the city. Honestly, i didn't get to as much use the pass other than as a keychain outwardly telling everyone i am a tourist. This is a list of restaurants, hostels and tourist sights where you can enjoy some discounts and freebies (like if you dine at Ting Dai Feng, you...