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Looking where to trick-or-treat in Singapore this year? We've got the answers!

What do you get friends who leave Singapore?

Why is Cinco de Mayo bigger in the States than South of the Border?

My husband and I first went to Thailand on our honeymoon, long before we ever thought of living in Asia. It was April and I distinctly...

I admit: I was more than a bit jealous when I saw my friends posting photos of their visit to sakura in Japan. There's not much more...

I absolutely love Easter egg hunts. There's something so very magical about the wide-eyed faces of little kids as they hunt for their...

For me, one of the coolest things about living in Singapore is that the country celebrates holidays from so many religions and cultures....

March is Women's History Month and, this year, we celebrate not only the history women have made, but the historical happenings that...

I'm the worst mom. I didn't get my teenage daughter Taylor Swift tickets. Gasp! I know, right? And oh, believe me, I tried. I spent hours...

Just as the word "Christmas" conjures up certain images of brightly decorated trees and Santa, the phrase "Super Bowl" will set any...

Thaipusam is a vibrant and spiritually-charged event that draws devotees and spectators alike. It's a significant Hindu festival...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day (aka MLK Day) is this Monday, January 15 – an opportune moment to reflect on the life and legacy of one of the...

Back when I first arrived in Singapore more than ten years ago, a good turkey seemed more challenging to find. Now? There's a plethora of...

I've lived here eleven years and the one thing – besides family and friends – that I really miss in Singapore is Fall. I miss unpacking...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But trust me, I don’t need a special month to make me aware of breast cancer. I’m hyper aware...

Asif R. Chowdhury For a tiny nation, Singapore has a surprising abundance of nature reserves and parks all around the island. Almost all...

When we first started planning the event at Mandai Bird Paradise, I was googling information about birds. And – no surprise here – bird...

“How many Thanksgivings do you celebrate?” my Singaporean friend asked. I kind of laughed at the question because, in the US, the answer...

Looking for a Thanksgiving turkey? We've got you covered whether you want to cook yourself or have it all done for you. Cold Storage Good...

We know that the right to vote is fundamental to our democracy and our identity as Americans, regardless of political affiliation. It is...