Singapore is not a place renowned for its eccentricity, its exoticism. This gleaming, modern city where everybody is above average (or would like to be) takes great pains to be pleasant – and pleasant, as most of us are aware, is the direct enemy of the funky, exotic, and surreal. So it is a great […]
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The Joy of Padang Food – Singapore
“What the hell is Padang food?” you may ask yourself one day, if you happen to be looking for lunch in Singapore, Indonesia, or Malaysia. “Does this have something to do with Penang?” Ah, you fool, it has jack-all to do with a charming city in Malaysia, but in fact describes a style of cuisine […]