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    Dining in Singapore is a serious pursuit. City Nomads covers the restaurants, cafes, bars, and new openings that define the city’s food culture, not just what’s new, but what’s worth going back to. Honest, well-travelled, and always hungry.

    A sake brewer in a traditional Japanese haori jacket pours a sample for a visitor at Sake Festival Singapore.

    Sake Festival Singapore Returns for Its 11th Year with Over 600 Sakes this June

    A foamy sour cocktail with a dusting of spice, served in a ribbed glass on a wet coastal rock with waves in the background.

    Eight of Sri Lanka’s Best Cocktail Bars are Taking Over Bangkok

    Trays of freshly steamed dumplings on display in a busy kitchen, with chefs working behind a glass partition stacked with bamboo steamers.

    Just Opened May 2026: New Restaurants, Cafes and Bars in Singapore

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    The Best Posh Set Lunches in Singapore Worth Booking a Table For

    A group of people reaching for slices of pizza topped with prosciutto, salami, arugula and roasted peppers on a wooden table, representing the new restaurants and dining openings in Singapore this April 2026.

    Just Opened April 2026: New Restaurants, Cafes and Bars in Singapore

    The Kitchen on the first floor of Zén, a warmly lit lounge space with eclectic armchairs in floral and bouclé upholstery, pendant globe lights overhead, and a service bar lined with glassware and fermentation jars along the right wall.

    Zén, Singapore: A Three-Floor Michelin Fine Dining Experience Where Home and High Cuisine Converge

    A woman holds a young child's hand while walking through a busy street market, captured in a vintage colour photograph

    Mother’s Day 2026 in Singapore: The Best Brunches, Dinners and Things to Do

    Korean bibimbap with egg yolk and assorted banchan on a dining table in Singapore

    Just Opened March 2026: New Restaurants, Cafes and Bars in Singapore

    Palace Garden restaurant interior at Grand Lisboa Palace Macau with floral mural and chandelier

    MICHELIN Hong Kong and Macau 2026: Guide to Starred Restaurants, Bib Gourmand & New Winners

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    Singapore and Asia’s cultural life moves fast. Between gallery openings, sold-out concerts, and theatre runs that vanish before you’ve heard about them, knowing where to look matters. City Nomads covers the art exhibitions, cinema releases, live music, and theatre that shape how this city thinks, feels, and gathers.

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    Girls Girls Girls: Wild Rice’s Singapore Theatre Production Spotlights Queer Women’s Stories This Pride Month

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    Things to do in Singapore this June 2026

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    This Is Michael: The World’s Greatest Michael Jackson Tribute Show in Singapore this June

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    The Role of Leather in Fashion Through the Eyes of Robert Mercier

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    Blackout Agency Returns with The Secret Loft Party in Singapore on 28 March 2026

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    Keep Hush x Carhartt WIP Returns to Singapore with a Bass Night at RASA

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    Lifestyle

    Home is where everything begins. City Nomads covers the interiors, objects, and home appliances that make living well a considered pursuit, not just aesthetics, but the everyday choices that shape how a space feels and functions.

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    The Singapore Grand Prix 2026 is Adding a Sprint Race and a Brand New Barge Stage

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    How To Score A Seat From Downtown MRT From Your CBD Office To The East During Peak Hours

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    How to Take a Confidential Virtual Meeting While Out in the City

    A couple exchanging vows at an outdoor garden wedding ceremony beneath a flower-adorned gazebo

    Best Wedding Venues in Singapore

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    The Best Valet Parking Services in Singapore

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    Sunday Social Market Bids Farewell to Sing See Soon Simei

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  • Wellness
    Wellness

    Wellness in Singapore has never been more varied or more serious. City Nomads covers the spa treatments and massages in Asia worth booking, the yoga and pilates studios that earn their regulars, the run clubs changing how people move, and the ice baths, nutrition, and meditation practices reshaping how the city recovers.

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    Best Boxing Gyms in Singapore For Satisfying Workouts and Trainings

    Four runners ascend a curved concrete ramp in a multi-storey car park, captured mid-stride from above during an On Squad Race event.

    On Squad Race Brings its Car Park Relay to Singapore in June

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    Best Yoga and Meditation Retreats in Bali, Indonesia

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  • Travel
    Travel

    Travel is one of the great privileges of living in Singapore. City Nomads covers where to go, where to stay, and where to eat across Asia, Europe, and everywhere worth a long weekend. Practical where it needs to be, inspiring where it should be. Real travel, researched properly.

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    Malta Citizenship by Merit: A 2026 Guide for Globetrotters

    A group of travellers with luggage walks across the polished floor of a Changi Airport terminal, with directional signs to Terminal 3 and the Skytrain visible in the foreground.

    Flights From Singapore Aren’t What They Were: A Mid-2026 Travel Reality Check

    Woman practising a low lunge pose on a yoga mat in an open-air garden shala decorated with Balinese prayer flags

    Best Yoga and Meditation Retreats in Bali, Indonesia

    Drukair aircraft wing with Bhutan’s dragon emblem flying against a clear blue sky

    Drukair Expands Singapore to Bhutan Flights, Strengthening Access to Paro

    Hilton Saigon skyline at sunset overlooking the Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City

    Hilton Saigon: A Multi-Generational Stay in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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    Middle East Flight Disruptions: Guide for Singapore Travellers

    Snow-covered mountains and townscape of Yuzawa Onsen in Niigata, Japan’s Snow Country near Tokyo.

    Yuzawa Onsen Guide: Ski Resorts, Onsens & Things to Do Near Tokyo

    Close-up of Furby the poodle in the Courtyard Suite patio at Amara Sanctuary Sentosa, a pet-friendly luxury hotel in Singapore.

    Pawcation at Amara Sanctuary Sentosa: A Pet-Friendly Retreat in Singapore

    Small brown dog tucked in bed with head on pillow, symbolising relaxed pet-friendly hotel stays and luxury dog-friendly accommodation in Singapore.

    Pet-Friendly Hotels in Singapore: A Pawcation Guide

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  • Events
    Events

    Singapore and Asia have no shortage of things happening. The question is knowing which ones matter. City Nomads curates the events worth your time, from one-night-only performances and market weekends to the cultural moments that define a season. Updated weekly, editorially driven.

    F1 cars lined up on the starting grid at the Singapore Grand Prix night race, with packed grandstands and glowing lanterns overhead.

    The Singapore Grand Prix 2026 is Adding a Sprint Race and a Brand New Barge Stage

    A sake brewer in a traditional Japanese haori jacket pours a sample for a visitor at Sake Festival Singapore.

    Sake Festival Singapore Returns for Its 11th Year with Over 600 Sakes this June

    the Wild Rice's production poster for Girls Girls Girls

    Girls Girls Girls: Wild Rice’s Singapore Theatre Production Spotlights Queer Women’s Stories This Pride Month

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East Asia

Your insider guide to exploring the fascinating destinations of East Asia. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the ancient temples of Kyoto, the vibrant markets of Seoul to the stunning landscapes of Zhangjiajie, this region offers a wealth of diverse and captivating experiences for every traveler.

Discover historic temples, indulge in world-renowned cuisine, and witness the beauty of cherry blossom gardens in Japan. Discover the bustling night markets, stunning landscapes like Taroko Gorge, and a fusion of Chinese, Japanese, and indigenous cultures.

Explore Seoul’s vibrant streets, indulge in Korean barbecue, and delve into the country’s fascinating history. Walk along the Great Wall, marvel at the Terracotta Army, and experience the futuristic skyline of Shanghai. Learn more about Macau’s unique mix of Portuguese and Chinese cultures, world-class resorts, and historic sites. Get lost in Hong Kong’s concrete jungle, visit bustling street markets, and savour Cantonese cuisine.

Our travel guide provide insider tips, hidden gems, and practical advice to help you make the most of your East Asia adventure. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a nature lover, a foodie, or simply seeking cultural immersion, we will guide you through the best experiences and attractions in East Asia.

 

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Hotel Review: Peak CBD Living in Admiralty at the JW Marriott Hong Kong

Despite the recent turbulent times, Hong Kong is still a financial hub of Asia, with business travellers constantly dropping in...
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House of Vans Rises To The Forefront of Youth Street Culture and Music In Asia

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How to Spend Three Days in Beijing, China

Widely recognized for its mostly unhealthy air indexes, but more importantly, the massive cultural and historical landmarks, Beijing is the...
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How to Spend Three Days in Kyoto, Japan: Temples, Tea, Local Markets, and Nature

If you’ve seen the energetic city vibes of Tokyo and Yokohama, why not consider the zen-like serenity of Kyoto. As the...
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International Women’s Day: May Chow, A Culinary Maverick and Advocate Redefining Asian Cuisine

As a women-led publication, City Nomads proudly champions the voices of trailblazing women who continually shatter barriers and redefine industries....
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Japanese Cuisine: An Exploration of Japanese Dishes, Flavours & Dining Styles

Japanese cuisine, renowned for its emphasis on fresh ingredients, delicate flavours, and beautiful presentation, offers a diverse range of dishes...
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Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo: Comfortable Club Rooms with a View in Shinjuku

Someone on TripAdvisor described Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo as a railway station to emphasize its size and the number of...
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Kennedy Town, Hong Kong: Sai Wan’s Nature Hikes, Cool Restaurants & Bars, and Photogenic Spots

Bordering west of Hong Kong’s Victoria City, the gentrification of Kennedy Town might have begun when its MTR extension arrived...
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Lanson Place Hotel Hong Kong: Haven In The Heart of the City

Amidst the bustling neighbourhood of Hong Kong‘s Causeway Bay lies an outlier: a 19th century Belle Époque-style building that houses one of the...
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Limewood: A Beachside Escape in Hong Kong

The Limewood dining room conveys that it is a little more than a beachside eatery. The hard polished concrete floor...
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