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by sammymck
Sat, 25 Oct 2008 2:08 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Japan travel tips needed for pregnant mum
Replies: 2
Views: 3261

Hi there, There is SO much to do in Tokyo. You could spend 1 week just shopping! Or the whole week just sight-seeing! Harajuku is fun for shopping and watching the locals in their funky outfits and stuff. Shinjuku is mental, the shopping, the lights, it gets very busy at peak our time, so avoid the ...
by sammymck
Thu, 26 Jun 2008 3:39 pm
Forum: Events, Gatherings, Making Friends
Topic: Looking for other unhappy expats. Are you there?
Replies: 152
Views: 76504

Hey everyone, I've been here for 11 months now and I still have days where I scream at my husband and hate it here. We are both Australian, born and bred in Sydney. I'm 26, he's 28, so we are quite young in terms of other expats we have met. I'm due to have our 1st child in 3 weeks, so my pregnancy ...
by sammymck
Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:42 am
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Bakery
Replies: 7
Views: 5948

Thanks for those suggestions!

I will definately be checking these places out. Cheers!
by sammymck
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 3:24 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Bakery
Replies: 7
Views: 5948

Bakery

Hi everyone, I know all about Breadtalk, believe me! But I'm searching for a more authentic bakery that sells bread rolls, loaves of bread, lamingtons, sausage rolls etc. I'm not after sweet bread like at Breadtalk. If any aussies are out there, I hope you know what I'm talking about. I'm craving a ...
by sammymck
Mon, 26 May 2008 2:34 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Best lebanese / greek restaurant in Singapore
Replies: 43
Views: 22824

Best lebanese / greek restaurant in Singapore

Hi everyone, I am craving some excellent lebanese or greek food! I have dined at Sanobar which was average, and would like to try something new. I have heard Al Hamra at Holland Village is ok, has anyone tried here? Please give your recommendations, I'm 8 months pregnant and probably won't be dining...
by sammymck
Mon, 05 May 2008 1:40 pm
Forum: Trying to Conceive & Pregnancy
Topic: Best hospitals to give birth in Singapore?
Replies: 15
Views: 43990

I gave birth last year with exactly the same details as sammymck, ie Dr Selina Chua at Mount Elizabeth which is centrally located just off Orchard Road, the main shopping road in Singapore. The whole experience was well perfect really. Dr Selina is extremely professional, she's quite serious but pe...
by sammymck
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:05 pm
Forum: Trying to Conceive & Pregnancy
Topic: Best hospitals to give birth in Singapore?
Replies: 15
Views: 43990

Hi Mrsli, I am 7 months pregnant at the moment and am delivering in July at Mt Elizabeth Hospital on Orchard Road. My gynae is Dr Selina Chua and I have been very impressed with her and her staff. She is professional and very helpful. She is located on Level 14 of Mt Elizabeth Hospital. Her contact ...
by sammymck
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 3:58 pm
Forum: Trying to Conceive & Pregnancy
Topic: Recommended antenatal classes?
Replies: 5
Views: 14205

Re: Thanks!

Thanks for your help! I have booked myself to birth and beyond. Any other mums to be? Hey Matmat! I'm 28 weeks pregnant this week too, my 1st child. I'm delivering at Mt Elizabeth hospital, and I think I will do the classes there as it's right opposite my husband's work which is easy for him. Would...
by sammymck
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:55 am
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: I just LOVE Pizza
Replies: 19
Views: 14646

Try Modestos, Da Paolo Pizza Bar and Al Fornos (on the East Coast) for good pizza.
by sammymck
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 11:01 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Car Parks in Singapore
Replies: 4
Views: 3877

Thanks for the feedback.

I would prefer to drive, since we have this lovely new car! There is always heaps of spaces free in Ngee Ann, but it's over $1 per 30 minutes!
by sammymck
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 3:57 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Car Parks in Singapore
Replies: 4
Views: 3877

Car Parks in Singapore

Hi everyone, My husband and I just purchased a new car and have really enjoyed driving around the island so far. Since picking up the car last week, we have parked in various malls such as Katong Mall, Parkway Parade and Paragon. That is, until yesterday. I am 6.5 months pregnant and had an appointm...
by sammymck
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:58 am
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: A good place for weekend getaways?
Replies: 5
Views: 5359

Hey candy, Why don't you try; * Langkawi - Malaysia. Direct flights on Silk Air * Krabi - Thailand. Direct flights on Tiger. The Sheraton there is supposed to be very child friendly! * Koh Samui - Thailand. Direct flights on Bangkok Air * Phuket - Thailand. Direct flights on Jetstar. Lots of resorts...
by sammymck
Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:17 am
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Celine Dion concert in Singapore?
Replies: 0
Views: 2746

Celine Dion concert in Singapore?

Hey everyone, Has anyone heard if Celine Dion is actually going to tour Singapore with her new tour? Mar 8, 2008 Tokyo Dome Tokyo, Japan Mar 9, 2008 Tokyo Dome Tokyo, Japan Mar 11, 2008 Osaka Dome Osaka, Japan Mar 12, 2008 Osaka Dome Osaka, Japan Mar 15, 2008 Venetian Arena Macau, China Mar 18, 2008...
by sammymck
Thu, 28 Feb 2008 1:57 pm
Forum: Property Talk, Housing & Rental
Topic: The Belvedere Apartment Complex - East Coast
Replies: 0
Views: 2116

The Belvedere Apartment Complex - East Coast

Hey everyone, I am currently living at The Metz on Devonshire Road (right opposite Somerset MRT) but we are expecting our 1st child in July! We have started to look at bigger apartments to accommodate our new adition and The Belvedere is right near the top of our list. If anyone is currently living ...
by sammymck
Mon, 04 Feb 2008 1:40 pm
Forum: Entertainment, Leisure & Sports
Topic: Chinese New Year in Singapore: what to do?
Replies: 19
Views: 13811

hey everyone,

this is my 1st cny in singapore... are the movie cinemas closed for thursday and friday? i really want to see sweeney todd but can't buy tickets for those days!

so, are they closed, or what??

cheers,

sammy

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