Gary Lim, Author at City Nomads

Hotels, Resorts & RetreatsAugust 24, 2017July 25, 2024

Singapore Staycation Spotlight: Oakwood Studios Singapore’s Luxury Serviced Apartments in Orchard Road

While it's a given for hotel staff to wear uniforms, it's less usual for them to swap out their uniforms three times a day - in the morning, afternoon…

CultureAugust 18, 2017July 25, 2024

Review: Becoming Graphic, A Look at Cartoonist Sonny Liew’s All-New Graphic Novel for the Stage

What do we do when confronted with losing loved ones to the ravages of time? What are the ramifications of a quickly greying society such as Singapore…

InterviewsAugust 18, 2017July 22, 2024

Eye Candy: We Talk Tea With Angela Phua, Founder of A.muse Projects

During her time as a corporate banker, Angela Phua would always turn towards a good cup of tea to unwind after a stressful day. And those days were so frequent that she'd eventually leave the finance …

SingaporeAugust 17, 2017May 14, 2018

5 Things to Do in Singapore During The F1 Singapore Grand Prix Weekend 2017

Back this year for its 10th-anniversary run, the Singapore Grand Prix Formula 1 race yet again promises a glorious action-packed weekend of street cir…

InterviewsAugust 16, 2017July 22, 2024

10 Questions: We Talk The Singapore Toy, Games & Comic Convention with Legendary Cosplayer Leon Chiro

Think of Italy, and cosplay is somewhere far down the list of things you'd associate with the country. Pizza, yes, and handsome male opera trios maybe…

FoodAugust 16, 2017August 15, 2017

Restaurant Review: TONO Cevicheria Serves Up Peruvian Cuisine at DUO Galleria, Singapore

Have you tasted tiger’s milk before? Because it is spectacular. I don't mean the literal lactation of the large cat but leche de tigre, the Peruvian citrus-based seafood marinade that has elevated the…

Art & DesignAugust 14, 2017July 23, 2024

Review: District6 Co-Working Space in Bras Basah, Singapore

Remember the old Supperclub at Odeon Towers in Singapore, where many a rambunctious party used to be held? Years after its closure, there’s a new cool…

FoodAugust 12, 2017August 3, 2017

Restaurant Review: Summerlong Serves Up Mediterranean Brunch at Robertson Quay, Singapore

Few things are better than brunch during the weekend, let alone one that also offers scenic waterfront views and attractive beachside vibes. Summerlon…

FoodAugust 10, 2017July 25, 2024

Bottomless Brunch in Singapore: An Affordable Champagne Affair at Ash & Elm, InterContinental Singapore

There’s a funny thing about boozy brunches: we never seem to tire of them, even if we end up spending a good part of the weekend drunk as a skunk. Still, we are awfully selective here at City Nomads, …

CultureAugust 9, 2017July 24, 2024

Record Stores in Singapore: Where To Find Vinyls, Turntables, and Cassettes

We know, we know. Why would any want to buy giant black discs when there's YouTube and Spotify? Well, you should know that when it comes to music soun…

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