DIMENSIONS International College, Singapore

The end of the year is approaching and as luck would have it, we are set to enjoy 2 long weekends! Instead of staying in Singapore, why not take a quick getaway to these nearby yet great holiday locations! 1. Bali If you’re looking for a place with an amazing scenery and a laid back atmosphere, then look no further. Also known as the Land of the Gods, Bali boasts magnificent views of towering volcanoes and an expanse of lush terraced rice fields that are sure to calm the most stressed out of nerves. At night, Bali comes to life with its bustling nightlife. From clubs and bars to lively food stalls, there is never a dull moment to be had in Bali. 2. A Kelong Get-away Looking to do some fishing and having quiet time? Why not try one of the many Kelongs off the coast of Batam? Kelongs are the perfect for Ocean Lovers. With the tranquil view of the open ocean coupled with a constant bracing sea breeze,  you will experience a sensation of relaxation unlike anything that S

This week, we complete our food series with nearby food places around DIMENSIONSInternational College Kovan campus. Here are our top 5 picks for places that will definitely work up an appetite! 1. Nakhon Kitchen Craving for authentic yet wallet-friendly Thai food? The head on down to Nakhon Kitchen, a no frills Thai restrarent that serves authentic, yet cheap Thai cuisine. Enjoy mouthwatering Thai classics such as Pineapple rice ($6), where sweet crunchy pork floss meets a perfectly fried fluffy chewy pineapple rice, or the amazingly addictive Tom Yam Soup ($6) with the option of either chicken or seafood. End your meal with a refreshing iced drink, of either iced lemon grass ($3) or for the ones with a sweet tooth, the traditional Thai iced tea ($3) Address :   212 Hougang St 21, #01-341, 530212 Opening Hours : 12pm – 9.45pm (Closed Wednesdays) 2. Lola's Café If you’re the mood for brunch or a satisfying fuss-free lunch, then we recommend Lola’

This week, we continue our food series with places around DIMENSIONS International College Bukit Timah campus! Here are our top 5 picks for places that are best suited for all you night owls out there.    1.  G7 Sinma Established in 1998,   G7 Sinma  has long established its name as a connoisseur of frog porridge from its humble beginnings in Geylang Lorong 7 (thus the name G7). Now a short walk away from DIMENSIONS International College Bukit Timah, you can expect a variety of over 150 mouth-watering dishes. Be it rich, decadent frog porridge for a late night supper or a sumptuous chilli crab and Dong Po Pork for dinner, G7 Sinma is sure to satisfy your cravings. Address :   6 Cheong Chin Nam Rd, Singapore 599731 Opening hours : 12pm – 3am 2.  Han Fung Korean BBQ Restaurant If Korean food or barbeque is what you crave, look no further.  Han Fung Korean BBQ Restaurant is well known for its quality and authentic Korean food. Servers at Han Fung Korean BB

Nestled in the heart of the city, DIMENSIONS International College River Valley is surrounded by an abundance of restaurants and cafés. Here, are our top 5 picks for places within walking distance from our River Valley Campus.   1.       Five and Dime Located at River Valley Road, Five and Dime is literally less than a 5 minute walk from DIMENSIONS International College River Valley. With wholesome belly-warming food as their philosophy, you can expect amazing comfort food at this little restaurant. We highly recommend their signature dishes such as their Mentaiko Pasta ($18) or Braised Pork Belly Sandwich ($18) and end off the meal with a decadent Molten Chocolate Lava Cake filled with a salted egg yolk custard centre. Address :   297 River Valley Rd, Singapore 238338 Opening Hours : 12 – 10pm   2 .       Spathe Public House Spathe Public house is a little restaurant with a Bohemian vibe that specializes in contemporary European and Southern Ameri

It’s that time of the year again where all the spooky costumed people come out at night to celebrate Halloween.  Instead of having to spend an arm and a leg on costumes and elaborate Halloween events, why not check out these wallet friendly options that we’ve sniffed out? 1.       Halloween Trick Or Treat @ Woodlands Woodgrove Every year on the actual day of Halloween, 31st October, Woodlands Woodgrove organizes the biggest Trick or Treat in Singapore. Join thousands of people of all ages from all over Singapore as they gather at Woodgrove estate to Trick or Treat! If you wish to express your appreciation for this event, look out for homes marked with Caring for Cambodia drop off point signage, where you are more than welcome to  donate items to support their charity cause. Price: Free Address: Woodgrove Neighbourhood, Near Woodlands St 41 Time: 31 st October 6pm – 8pm (Or till when the candy runs out!) 2.       Asian Civilisation Museum After Dark: Escape fro

You’ve seen Singapore in all her glory in the day, but do you know there are activities that opened up a whole new side of our sunny island when the sun comes down? If you’re not one to hit the clubs, check out these 10 other activities you can do at night. 1. Night Safari Do you know Singapore’s Night Safari is the world’s first nocturnal zoo? Housing more than 2,500 animals, the Night Safari showcases their animals through lighting that resembles moonlight. Much like the Singapore Zoo, animals at the Night Safari are separated from visitors with natural barriers. To take in the sights, choose between taking a tram and walking the trails. Where: 80 Mandai Lake Road, Singapore 729826 Website: http://www.nightsafari.com.sg 2. Cosmic bowling You may have heard of bowling, but have you tried cosmic bowling? Cosmic bowling is bowling, with a twist! Strike down pins with glowing balls against thumping party music. If you’re no good at the sport, you could always dance alo

Clueless on where to dine after a long day at work? Or aching to indulge in some good food with friends in a creative-inspired ambience? Cast your worries aside. We’re featuring 10 creative places where you can dine and enjoy. 1. Kombi Rocks Take a ride down memory lane. Welcome to Kombi Rocks Diner, where vintage cars meet delectable fusion delight. Indulge in Teochew-Thai fusion dishes by Koon Kee Restaurant served since 1971. Set against a relaxing Kombi-inspired ambience with background music, discover signature dishes such as ‘mee goreng’ with crabmeat, Thai beef noodles soup, or sliced grouper noodles soup. Crave for a photo op? You can hire a vintage Kombi for photoshoots, outings or any other events. Address: 66 Yio Chu Kang Road, Singapore 545568 Website: http://www.kombirocks.com/ 2. Book Cafe Hop into your own fairy-tale story. Creatively designed with a beautiful blend of soft lighting and bookshelves, The Book Café offers a unique experience for guests t