New York City on a Budget

New York on Budget

The Big Apple: concrete jungle where dreams are made of. Unless you’re made of cash, a holiday in this ‘concrete jungle’ will easily set you back by the thousands. So if you’re looking to tour New York city on a budget, here’s a guide on how to have your cake and eat it.

READ ON

Beginners Guide to Classic Cocktails

Cocktail Guide

A classic cocktail is defined as a cocktail that originated before the end of Prohibition in the United States in 1934. As with most cocktails, the origins are hazy, and many (recipes) have since evolved over the years with each bartenders’ rendition. One thing remains: the most important factor of a classic cocktail is quality.

Have you ever thought about what goes into that drink in your hand? What defines a classic cocktail? How do you differentiate a classic cocktail from cocktails?

This beginners guide to classic cocktails explains some of the most classic cocktails from six main spirits—brandy, gin, rum, tequila, vodka and whiskey.

READ ON

Singapore’s Best Places to Drink Wine

Napoleon

You don’t need to be an oenophile to know where the best wine drinking spots in Singapore are. We’ve done the groundwork for you. From where to find wine cocktails and tasting portions of exquisite wines, to a wine list proffering rare and exclusive bottles, this list of the best places to drink wine in Singapore is a wine novice’s secret to becoming well-versed in wine.

READ ON

Singapore’s Best Irish Pubs

Malone Irish

One of the most widely celebrated festivals internationally, St. Paddy’s Day brings forth much liberation (thanks to Guinness) and hearty food—think Irish stews and Guinness potpies. Here are our pick of the best Irish pubs in Singapore where you’ll have a spanking good time. Sláinte!

READ ON

5 Great Punch Bowls for Social Gatherings

K-town Watermelon Soju

Back in the early 17th century, punch was made of five ingredients, namely spirits, sugar, lemon, water, and tea or spices, stemming its name from ‘paantsch, which means ‘five’ in Hindi. Today, punch bowls have since evolved into more exotic flavors, making it the perfect communal drink for social gatherings.

Round up the gang and hit the bars. Here are five picks of delicious punch bowls in Singapore to send you (and your crew) to Nirvana.

READ ON

5 Hot New Bars in Singapore

Singapore Hot New Bars

Feverishly sprouting up around the island are cocktails bars dotting the nightlife scene. But what’s hot and what’s not? Thanks to 28 Hong Kong Street (who have done Singapore proud) by bagging the #10 position in World’s 50 Best Bars 2013, new entry bars now have a new benchmark.

Here’s our pick of five hot new bars in Singapore that up the ante.

READ ON

Pages: Prev 1 2 3