3 Japanese-accented Italian restaurants in Singapore

Have a look around Singapore’s dining scene and it soon becomes clear that Italian and Japanese cuisine top local diners’ taste buds.

Of late, we have the Japanese to thank for the bumper crop of restaurants that are introducing Japanese-influenced Italian menus….. FULL ARTICLE

March 31, Eve Ang, www.cnngo.com

FSO 2011 Returns, Orchard Road Beckons Fashion Aficionados

Retailers and operators of shopping malls along the renowned shopping haven of Orchard Road here can look forward to receiving a boost to their business. This is so with the return of the Fashion Season @ Orchard extravaganza to the island republic’s premier shopping belt where tourists and shoppers can expect a series of exciting events lined up for them….. FULL ARTICLE

March 21, Tengku Noor Shamsiah Tengku Abdullah, www.bernama.com

The best bits of Singapore’s Joo Chiat area

Joo Chiat, most people know it as a conservation area with noteworthy heritage architecture and a solid reputation for good hawker fare. Some others know it for its more unsavory aspects, the sleazy Vietnamese pubs and massage parlors that dot the main thoroughfare. Over the last few months, there has been a change of scene with new restaurants, cafés, slick furniture stores and a number of decent pubs opening up, all aiming to offer an alternative (and updated) view of the area….. FULL ARTICLE

February 8, Jenny Tan, www.cnngo.com

Changi: The airport of your dreams

For most travellers, the prospect of having to spend any length of time at an airport, especially a crowded international hub, is a miserable one. But, Singapore has created a bright, enjoyable, welcoming way station on an otherwise bleak tarmac of inefficient and numbingly boring airports. Even the name is fun to say: Changi!….. FULL ARTICLE

December 17, David G Allan, www.bbc.com

Singapore’s best gourmet restaurant

Consistently surprising, experimental and memorable, these doyens of deliciousness are Singapore’s finest dining experiences….. FULL ARTICLE

December 1, Jenny Tan, www.cnngo.com

Move over celebrity chefs, Singapore’s homegrown restaurants are staging a coup

The recent onslaught of star-studded celebrity chef restaurants has given Singapore’s dining scene a glamorous boost. The hive of culinary activities is not just abuzz in kitchens helmed by chefs with star pull. A crop of fine-dining restaurants in Singapore have gone on the offensive, re-shuffling their kitchen line-up, culinary concept or moving to swankier premises….. FULL ARTICLE

November 24, Eve Ang, www.cnngo.com

A starlit Christmas in YourSingapore

WITH the school holidays just around the corner, it’s time to plan where to take your family, for that much-needed getaway and also to celebrate Christmas. Here are some ideas for you to enjoy YourSingapore holiday this year-end. Every year, Orchard Road is the scene of the annual Christmas Light-Up event. With this year’s theme being A Starlit Christmas, walkways will be drenched in a stunning kaleidoscope of twinkling lights with sprinklings of star-shaped lights strewn from treetops and lampposts, creating a magical experience….. FULL ARTICLE

November 18, Anansa Jacob, www.thesundaily.com

Singapore restaurant named best in Asia

People planning a trip to Singapore can pay a visit to a restaurant that has been named the best dining establishment in Asia. Iggy’s took top spot in the region in the third annual edition of the Miele guide to Asia’s culinary scene….. FULL ARTICLE

November 2, http://news.opodo.co.uk

CNNGo TV: Singapore Part 1

Fri, 13 Aug, 2010
It is Singapore’s turn in the spotlight! Find out how its people make the most of this small island country in the first segment of our Singapore show…..WATCH VIDEO

By www.CNNGO.com