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  • On The Trail Of Spice History

    On The Trail Of Spice History

    What do chocolates have in common with ancient gods? Aztec legends reveal that the cocoa bean was used in ritual offerings around 500 years ago. Cocoa was also known as the "food of the gods" in ancient Greece.

  • The Istana's Green Guardian

    The Istana's Green Guardian

    Located in the heart of the city, the Istana is a green lung amid Singapore's metropolitan bustle. Standing on what used to be a nutmeg plantation, the Istana domain is a treasure trove of flora and fauna.

  • Running In The Great Outdoors

    Running In The Great Outdoors

    Derrick came to Singapore in 2009 to pursue his dream in the entertainment industry. Despite his hectic schedule, he still finds time to run at least four to five times a week, and counts East Coast Park among his favourite running spots.

  • Vineyard at HortPark: Great Food In A Garden

    Vineyard at HortPark: Great Food In A Garden

    There is good food, and then there is good food which can be enjoyed in a great setting. Vineyard is set amidst the lush gardens of HortPark, and is the perfect place for a get-away lunch or for chilling out during the weekend. With its soft background music of familiar oldies, the deep brown wooden flooring and décor, Vineyard is classy and yet comfortable.

  • Blooming Wedding Bells: A Tropical English Garden Wedding

    Blooming Wedding Bells: A Tropical English Garden Wedding

    Ilinadiah Ismail fell head over heels in love with the idea of an English Garden theme, and its romantic, dreamy feel. When her boyfriend Sophan Basir popped the question after nine years of dating, Ili did not hesitate to translate her garden vision into reality.