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If you're not a fan of crowds, pay a visit to these lesser-known malls instead, with hidden gems just waiting to be uncovered.

Today's tour is a rather belated walkabout of the landed estate at Jalan Seaview. It was requested by a reader some time ago and I've been putting it off — not because I wanted to procrastinate but rather because the houses there are all on the larger side i.e. more expensive and, thus, of interest to fewer of our readers....

Finding a home with a private pool might seem like a lavish dream, especially in a market where such features often come with a hefty price tag. But you’ll be surprised to find that you can actually find units with a private pool at prices of less than $2.6 million (and freehold too). Let’s set expectations straight though, at such...

Boutique developments are a niche market segment, which may not always follow the overall property market. With fewer units, and hence few transactions, prices for these small condos tend to be more volatile; and with small land plots, these cater to buyers who are willing to trade bigger common facilities for greater privacy. This is particularly challenging if there have...

Given the choice, most Singaporeans generally prefer to own a freehold home. Needless to say, that unfortunately will always come at a premium. That said, if you are set on a freehold condo or plan to have a long-term hold, here are five less known freehold three-bedroom condos that you can get for under a $1.5 million budget. Do expect...

Cairo’s main streets have become mostly unfriendly to pedestrians – with much local disgruntlement. Nonetheless, walking in Heliopolis, Masr El Gedida, across its squares and through its landmarks, is still a staple activity in the beloved district. Those that walk through its century-old streets may have come across a bookstore or two. Some are well-known,

Call us kiasu, but you should probably be planning your dinner reservation for Mother's Day now, especially if you're looking to score good buffet deals. Mother's Day 2023 is on May 14 and many restaurants close their bookings a week before the actual day. To avoid getting scolded by your mum for doing things at the last minute, it's high...

Before the popularity of online shopping, many Singaporeans would have been to Queensway Shopping Centre to browse all the sporting shoes on offer. While the shopping centre has seen better days, it still remains relatively well populated on the weekends. But, not as many would know that Queensway Shopping Centre has a residential component too (the adjoining Queensway Tower). Even...

Yes, driving is fantastically convenient, but it isnt always easy. Here are our picks of the six worst places in Singapore to drive to.

SINGAPORE, May 8 — After 30 years of running a small eatery tucked at the back corners of Lucky Plaza mall, owner Anthony Lim decided to call it quits. When his lease was up for renewal last year, his landlord wanted to raise his monthly rent from about S$3,000 to S$9,500, which would have been...