Shiva Ramkumar, Author at City Nomads

DrinksDecember 14, 2020July 22, 2024

Local Breweries in Singapore: Delicious Beers from Homegrown Brands

There's nothing more satisfying than cracking open a cold one at the end of a long day, and some might say, the only thing better than a great beer is…

Hotels, Resorts & RetreatsDecember 14, 2020July 22, 2024

10 New Hotels in the Asia Pacific that We Can’t Wait to Stay At In 2021

While the Hong Kong travel bubble might have burst (for now), we're hoping that the new year brings with it new travel opportunities - particularly wi…

DrinksDecember 9, 2020July 17, 2024

New Year’s Eve 2020 in Singapore: Where to Ring in the New Year with Dinner and Drinks

For better or worse, this tumultuous year is finally coming to a close, and what better way to celebrate the good things than a dinner party with family or friends? Enjoy succulent meats, delectable d…

DrinksDecember 9, 2020July 25, 2024

All You Can Drink Specials in Singapore: Free Flows For Every Day Of The Week

In a country with sky-high alcohol prices, we're always looking for tippling spots that offer the most bang for their buck. Enter free flows: hours up…

CultureDecember 8, 2020July 25, 2024

Film of the Month: Tiong Bahru Social Club is a Whimsical Yet Meaningful Take on the Pursuit of Happiness

Though the notion of a "happiest neighbourhood in the world" seems a tad unbelievable, the brightly coloured and bizarrely idyllic Tiong Bahru of Tan …

CultureDecember 3, 2020December 13, 2020

Intimacy in Isolation: Experiencing Live Performance In The Pandemic in Singapore

As an avid arts lover, I'd never gone as long without watching a live performance as I did this pandemic. I still remember nights in circuit breaker watching online performances and clinging to memori…

Bar Hopping in AsiaDecember 2, 2020July 22, 2024

Bar Review: Alleybar Wipes The Slate Clean With Clarified Cocktails At Peranakan Place, Singapore

If there was ever a cocktail bar in Singapore that so thoroughly captured the unique essence of its locale and history, Alleybar would be it. This ele…

FoodNovember 30, 2020December 11, 2020

Christmas Eve Dinners in Singapore 2020: Festive Feasts To Enjoy With Family and Friends

It's so close to Christmas that we could just smell it; the scent of roast meats, mulled wine, and the comfort of family. While this year's Christmas …

Experience The DifferenceNovember 26, 2020July 22, 2024

Sustainability in Singapore: Thrift Stores For Trendy and Planet-Friendly Shopping

Singaporeans are notorious shoppers - just look at our record-breaking 11.11 purchases this year. But while we might love the rush of buying a new outfit or a piece of home décor, the simple and sad t…

Eastern CuisineNovember 21, 2020November 29, 2020

Restaurant Review: Cantonese and Sichuan Flavours Anew at Min Jiang Goodwood Park Hotel, Singapore

If you've been to the Goodwood Park Hotel branch of Min Jiang before, you might step in now and think that you're in the wrong place. Gone are the aus…

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