Revving up one road at a time
If you love the Minions, Minion Land is a fun part of Universal Studios Singapore to explore. It brings the world of Despicable Me to life with bright streets, rides, character appearances, food and shops. Minion Land is inside Universal Studios Singapore on Sentosa Island. You’ll need a park ticket to enter. The area has…
We tried fish fingers, mochar chop, luchi aloo dum and a thali at Kolkata Beckons, a Bengali restaurant in Singapore’s Little India. The meal moved from crisp, shareable starters to familiar Bengali combinations, with the thali bringing several dishes together on one platter. Fish fingers and mochar chop to start at Kolkata Beckons The fish…
If you’re planning a day at the universal studio singapore theme park, a little preparation can make the visit easier—especially if you’re travelling with children or trying to fit Sentosa into a short Singapore trip. Universal Studios Singapore (USS) is in Resorts World Sentosa, with movie-themed zones, rides, shows, character meet-and-greets and restaurants. The park’s…
Singapore Zoo is easy to find yourself looking up. The free-ranging orangutan exhibit draws attention into the trees, while the paths and planted habitats keep the tropical landscape present throughout the visit. That open, green setting is a big part of what distinguishes the zoo from attractions built around indoor displays. The zoo sits in…
Chilkur Balaji Hyderabad is one of the city’s most loved short spiritual drives. The temple sits in Chilkur village near Osman Sagar, away from Hyderabad’s usual traffic and glass towers. It is popularly called Visa Balaji Temple. Many devotees visit with a prayer or wish in mind. However, even without a specific wish, the place…
SkyPark Observation Deck is part of the SkyPark atop Marina Bay Sands. A visit is less about ticking off another attraction and more about taking a moment to understand the city’s layout from above. Look out over the bay, pick out familiar buildings and notice how closely the waterfront, business district and green spaces fit…
A stream of water arcs from the Merlion into Marina Bay, with the illuminated towers of the city rising behind it. This familiar scene is the reason many travellers make their way to Merlion Park Singapore—but the appeal goes beyond the famous photo. The waterfront is a lively place to pause, watch the bay, and…
At Gardens by the Bay garden, a walk among flowers can turn into a dinosaur encounter, a Disney character hunt and an evening beneath glowing Supertrees. That mix made our visit feel less like a quick garden stop and more like exploring several different worlds in one place. The photographs from our visit capture its…
Durga Puja is returning to Swarna Shilpi Vivekananda Kali Mandir in Hyderabad this October. The festival is scheduled from Friday, 16 October to Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at the temple in the Narkuda–Shamshabad area. The six-day programme includes daily puja, Pushpanjali, bhog and aarti. Dandiya is also listed on three evenings. If you have visited…
The Natural History Museum in Thiruvananthapuram is a brilliant stop for curious children and adults. It is inside the Museum and Zoo complex, close to Napier Museum. You can see specimens, skeletons, fossils, birds, models, and displays that make science feel far less like a school chapter. The museum has been open since 1964. It…