One of my most popular posts of all times is the one about restaurant Piedra Negra from february 2011. One of the most funky restaurants I know in Singapore, in terms of decor, inside and out. Next to the also cool Blue Jazz Cafe. In the off-the beaten street Haji Lane, full of indie shops and restaurants […]
One hour in Pushkar
We decided to break up our drive from Jaipur to Udaipur by making a small detour to Pushkar and look around there. From Wikitravel and Wikipedia: “Pushkar is a holy town in the state of Rajasthan famous for the Pushkar lake, various ghats and temples spread all around the lake. The word ‘Pushkar’ means […]
Street Vendors in Pune
A documentary series about our trip to Rajasthan is about to start in a couple of days. Let’s have a look at some street vendors today. Ganesh gave us a good look at a whole range of small items for sale on the streets. My plan was to buy some here and there, but I […]
Opening H&M in Singapore. Fashion frenzy!
Back home, in the Netherlands, H&M is one of my favourite shops. So I was very happy to see H&M (Hennes & Mauritz) finally opening a store in Singapore. Apparently I was not the only one;-). The opening and the shop’s first days were an absolute frenzy; crazy! For weeks the swedish chain had been […]
Shopping in Singapore
Mustafa department store is a phenomena in Singapore. It is never closed!! Really never, so it’s open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. During the weekend it receives 15,000 customers who are helped by 1,300 sales persons. The store occupies 7,000 square meters spread over four floors and […]
