Colours, Sights & Patterns At Kampong Glam

In the 19th century, Kampong Glam was essentially an ethnic district with a strong Malay-Arab influence. It was a place where locals patronized for their Arab-Muslim traditional foodstuff and merchandise...

What A BIG Screen You've Got There!

Singapore September 2013 Today's consumers enjoy having an exciting world of interactive entertainment at their fingertips. From streaming movies or television shows to playing games, users now spend a large proportion of their time on their tablets and smartphones - a common sight on buses and trains in Singapore. All that time spent squinting at a piece of glass and plastic is no joke... a terrible strain on the eyes...  That's why, when...

The Northern Fresh & Salty

Lower Seletar Reservoir Yishun North, Singapore March 2013 The Yishun Dam separates our northern waters with the Lower Seletar Reservoir, a freshwater catchment area on one side, and the saline seawater on the other side... A relaxing afternoon by the sea with Malaysia on the other bank...   With the cooling sea wind and cloudy sky, fishing there is a breeze...    More photos are available on Merlion Wayfarer's...

Launch Of HBO Asia's Serangoon Road

Raffles Hotel Central, Singapore September 2013 Serangoon Road is HBO Asia’s first Original series, a ten-episode detective noir series set against the tumultuous backdrop of 1960s Singapore, when the global balance of power is shifting and Singapore is at its crossroad; a time when the British colonial rule is coming to an end, independence is on the horizon, and the island state can finally forge its own identity.    Stellar cast...

Pandora 3D - Loving Earth In Recycled Luminescence

Gardens By The Bay Marina Bay South, Singapore September 2013 Pandora 3D is one of Keppel Club's main attractions showcased at the Earth Week Exhibition 2013 in March. As part of the Club's Go Green initiative and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, the green message is conveyed through a visually stunning 3D exhibit to remind everyone about the ailing earth and the pressing need to stop exploiting it. Made from 100% recycled...

LG G2 - Completely Devoid Of Side Buttons

Singapore September 2013    Three months after the launch of the Optimus G Pro, LG is once again setting the standards for mobile communication with its superior features. The way mobile phones are used is set to change with the G2. At the media preview, Merlion Wayfarer had the opportunity to test out the phone. Here's what she likes: The LG G2 has revolutionized smartphone designs by placing all the buttons at the...

LG Pocket Print - Convenience In The Palm Of Your Hand

Singapore September 2013 Merlion Wayfarer was recently invited to test out LG's Pocket Print (LG PD233). The Pocket Print is a compact mini photo printer that is small enough to fit into the palm of your hand... The Photo Print package with the photo printer, a pack of photo paper and the individual photo papers...   The compact size of the Pocket Print -  Just as "big" as the LG Optimus G Pro with its 72.4 x 120.9 x 24.0 mm...

LG Optimus G Pro - One Touch Electronics Controller

Singapore September 2013 After "Getting Blown Away" by the LG Optimus G Pro (E988) at the Fans' Preview, Merlion Wayfarer was privileged to have full use of a test set for reviewing... The ultra-clear full HD IPS display with 16M Colors at a resolution of 1920 x 1080 dpi... The LG Optimus G Pro with its box... The attractive mosaic bezel casing with the removable Li-Ion 3140 mAh battery... The compact size of the Pocket...