the singapore walking tour: day 3 & 4

4 days. 3 people. 1 city.

the last two days were spent exploring chinatown, orchard road and part of the national university of singapore.

we gulped delicious kopi down, munched on street ice cream sandwiches, and, in true pinoy fashion, hogged the massage machines at the nus alumni center.

tong ah eating house, since 1939.

really good kopi at tong ah.

singapore’s chinatown!

chinese hopscotch.

hindu temple.

in and around chinatown.

my name on a string.

lomo cam prints + brass buddhist pendants.

oyster cake.

orange buddhas.

by the side of the red dot building.

red dot traffic.

street ice cream sandwiches and coffee at the afc studios.

afc scone.

foreshadowing?

national university of singapore.

a-ko getting a foot massage.

cups in transit.

late plate at the nus alumni building.

marche at vivo city.

saying goodbye to singapore.


the singapore walking tour: day 1 & 2

4 days. 3 people. 1 city.

the first two days were spent exploring bukit merah, little india, marina bay sands and the then-recently opened gardens by the bay.

all three of us decided that the ikea store would make a really good home, we walked around amidst supertrees and a-ko sipped her first mango lassi.

the tour begins.

the secret to speaking like a local.

in and around books actually.

hot buns, chop chop!

forty hands, where they serve really good coffee and 99% of the staff is filipino.

latte art.

getting comfy in our ikea home.

chili crab!

pretty, swirly staircases in little india.

gimme some love.

in and around little india.

a-ko first cup of mango lassi.

super yummy roti prata!

the roti prata man.

indian sweets!

late lunch with lolit at twg, marina bay sands.

paddling around the ‘canal.’

buildings without people. buildings with people.

there was an andy warhol exhibit.

a-ko and water lilies.

getting chummy with buddha.

super trees at gardens by the bay.

dinner at lau pa sat.