8 Cancer Causing Foods You Must Avoid

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Cancer is the world’s leading cause of death, and most definitely something that everyone abhors.

As much as the term “everything causes cancer” holds true, we love our food, and we hate to scale down our options when it comes to eating – something that we enjoy most in life.

There are products that known to increase the risk of cancer substantially, and these are the ones to avoid or to be consumed with discretion. In our efforts to propel towards a healthier diet, here are 8 Cancer Causing Foods You Must Avoid.

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Chau Kee – The Famous Molten Liu Sha French Toast

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Local Cha Chaan Teng Chau Kee in Hong Kong has become quite an Instagram sensation with its splendid Golden Lava French Toasts. While our love for Liu Sha Baos remains eternal, we got to admit that we have too taken a liking to these fluffy French toasts with a Cantonese twist.

Of course, Golden Lava French Toast is not the only item being sold here. Chau Kee’s comprehensive menu includes an impressive selection of handcrafted dim sums and Chinese-style dishes such as Siu Mais and Silver Pin Noodles.

Due to Chau Kee’s overwhelming popularity, guests will have to wait up to at least 20 to 30 minutes before getting a seat.

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5 Reasons Why Spicy Food Lovers Are Healthier People

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It goes without saying that spice is one of the rubrics of Asian cuisines, with many countries and cultures incorporating spices, especially chillies with a high spice level, into their daily food intake. As Asians ourselves, we are generally used to really intense spiciness since we are exposed to spicy food since young.

On top of enhancing the taste of your food, spice is actually beneficial to you and your body in so many ways.

If you are not convinced, here are 5 Reasons Why Spicy Food Lovers Are Healthier People.

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Scoop Therapy – Torched Frozen S’Mores And Ice Cream Bomb

Scoop Therapy Desserts

Scoop Therapy is a dessert-only spinoff of Group Therapy, serving mainly ice cream and ice cream-centric desserts. The small space sits in the East of Singapore, and you might already have seen photos of their Instagram-worthy desserts on your social media feeds.

We were pretty tempted by pictures of their sultry S’mores and Ice Cream Bomb floating around social media, so we made a trip down to find out what the hype is all about.

So, was the trip worth it?

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Park Hotel Group – Staycation Packages With 7 Benefits

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Thank God we still have half of the June holidays!

While most people are preoccupied with their current and upcoming overseas travel plans, there are some who might be stuck in town – lack of annual leave, not enough days for a trip etc. And that’s completely alright, because Singapore itself has heaps of exciting events going on. A staycation is one of them!

Have you stayed with Park Hotel Group in Singapore? Grand Park Orchard, Park Hotel Alexandra and Park Hotel Clarke Quay are offering seven amazing benefits when you book directly via Park Hotel Group’s official website. From complimentary wifi, free room upgrades to best rates guarantee, there are so many benefits to reap when you book a relaxing staycation this June from Park Hotel Group’s website.

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Resorts World Sentosa Durian Fest 2016 – The Annual Durian Buffet Is Back

Resorts World Sentosa Durian Buffet

The annual Durian Fest at Resorts World Sentosa returns again!

This immensely popular durian buffet sees a sell-out every year, with slots taken within days of launch, and if you haven’t been, you totally should this year. With predicted low durian supplies due to the heat wave, you can be the only one out of all your friends to brag that you have had an all-you-can-eat feast of the King of Fruits. The crowd-favourite event is also a display of the world’s largest stack of durians, with premium grades and types for you to go crazy over.

Durian Fest 2016 will be held over a period of three days – 19 to 21 August 2016. It is your time to party with durians, on top of the selection of tropical fruits. It is a definite feast. Durian on free flow – does that not sound like the best summer idea already?!

Here are some highlights from our escapade at Durian Fest 2015, and why we cannot wait for Durian Fest 2016.

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Small Potatoes Ice Creamery Is Now Open in Singapore

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The sheer number of ice-cream shops in Singapore would leave everyone dizzy with glee, but have you ever come across a store that specialises in Japanese yam soft serve?

Nope. Not at all. But that gap has alas been met with the recent opening of Small Potatoes Ice Creamery!

Small Potatoes Ice Creamery is a Hong Kong franchise that serves pretty purple potato ice cream and yes, these ice-cold sweet treats are in a very rich purple hue. These photogenic desserts are not overwhelmingly sweet and come with a variety of toppings.

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United Airlines – Nonstop 15.5-Hour Flight from Singapore to San Francisco

United Airlines

One of the best news we’ve received this month is knowing that United Airlines has launched its inaugural nonstop flight from Singapore to San Francisco on 03 June 2016. The Golden Gate City is now only 15 hours and 30 minutes away, and yes, it is a non-stop flight! Man, are we so done with transits!

United Airlines is the first airline to offer direct non-stop routes between these two metropoles. It is also currently the only aviation company offering a direct flight service between Singapore and the United States.

Previously, travellers would have to transit in Tokyo or Hong Kong and board a connecting flight to get to San Francisco. Thankfully, that hassle is no longer necessary.

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