Tag Archives: Marina Bay

Pure Euphoria at The Cheese and Chocolate Bar Buffet ~ Singapore

The Cheese and Chocolate Bar Buffet…it’s all very magical.  You arrive at Tower 1 at the Marina Bay Sands, check in at the Rise restaurant, receive a slip of paper with your reservation, and are directed to the elevator to ascend to level 57.  The lift takes you so high and so fast that your […]

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Yikes!…We Live In The World’s Most Expensive City ~ Singapore

So, apparently we now live in the world’s most expensive city.  According to Economist Intelligence Unit (whatever that is…) Singapore just took the top spot away from Tokyo as the priciest place to call home.  When a 900 sq. foot apartment costs $4000 a month to rent, and a certificate to purchase and drive a […]

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2014 Singapore Grand Prix Early-Bird Tickets Are On Sale Now!!

It’s official…the 2014 Singapore Grand Prix early-bird tickets are now on sale, and for up to 25% off! Last year we went nuts and bought a three-day pass that included grandstand seats to watch the practice sessions, qualifying, and the actual race. This year we’re doing things differently.  We’re going for the Zone 4 walkabout […]

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2014 Men’s Health Urbanathlon COMPLETE! ~ Singapore

Well, we did it…and we’re still standing: The 2014 Men’s Health Urbanathlon is complete!! It’s a 14.78 km run combined with 10 obstacles to make it a little more interesting, and nothing they threw our way was too tough.  From Balance Sheets to Peaks and Troughs, and then a challenge they call Curve Analysis, the “Mystery Obstacle” […]

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Singapore’s Marina Run 2014. Done and done!

Two weeks ago we ran in the 10 km Marina Run, which ended up actually being 10.8 km (more to come on this…).  Compared to the Commando Challenge we ran back in December, this one was going to be a walk in the park.  Zero obstacles.  Plenty of fresh water to hydrate.  And much less […]

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