Pulau Ubin, Coney Island and 5 Other Nearby Singapore Islands Where You Don’t Need a Passport to Visit
You’ve probably caught yourself referring to Singapore as “this island” at least once in your life. But ...
15 September 2020
Standard Chartered X Card – The Lowdown on the New “100,000 Miles” Card
Apparently, Standard Chartered took a leaf out of Singtel’s and Starhub’s marketing playbook with its latest ...
3 August 2020
Singapore Public Holidays 2021 — How to Maximise All 4 Long Weekends in 2021
Singaporeans are all about public holidays because we want to maximise our annual leave to get the most ...
29 June 2020
10 Cheap Hostels in Singapore That Charge Under $45 Per Night
After 50 baht meals in Thailand, the high prices in Singapore can be jarring. Staying at a hostel in Singapore ...
25 March 2020
Revolut Card Singapore Review — Comparing Fees, Exchange Rates & Referral Incentives
The good old days when an overseas holiday would be preceded by a trip to a money changer have joined laserdiscs ...
13 March 2020
Why GOMO is The Only $20 SIM Only Plan You Should Get
This post was written in collaboration with Singtel. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless ...
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TransferWise Singapore Review: Should You Use This Multi-Currency Account & Debit Card?
The moneychangers at Change Alley and Mustafa must be feeling the pinch, because thanks to multi-currency ...
2 March 2020
Scoot’s Revenue Head Vincent Fu On ‘Unsexy’ Jobs, Scoot’s Office Culture & More
If you’re a MoneySmart reader, you would most definitely be familiar with local airline Scoot. A subsidiary ...
25 February 2020
GOMO by Singtel Has a New Rewards Programme with the GOMO Pass & New Data Roaming Plans (Up to 100GB Data From Just $5!)
This post was written in collaboration with GOMO by Singtel. While we are financially compensated by them, ...
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5 Best Singapore City Tours — Price List of Bus Tours, Walking Tours & More
Visiting Singapore for a day or two and want to see as much as you can? The easiest way to do so is to ...
24 February 2020
7 Industries Impacted by Covid-19 & How The Outbreak Is Disrupting Our Economy
Officially renamed Covid-19, the global novel coronavirus outbreak cases in Singapore are increasing every ...
17 February 2020
Travel Insurance Updates (Wuhan Coronavirus) — Are Your Cancelled Plans Covered?
Everyone is worried about the novel coronavirus, and for good reason: China is on lockdown, and globally, ...
10 February 2020
5 Ways to Minimise Your Credit Card Overseas Spending Fees
Using your credit card when you’re on holiday sure beats hiding wads of cash in your socks and underwear ...
5 February 2020
Earn KrisFlyer Miles Fast – 7 Best Krisflyer Miles Card Welcome Promotions in Singapore
Unless you hemorrhage money every month, earning Krisflyer Miles or Asia Miles with your regular credit ...
31 January 2020
Grounded? Here’s How to Rack Up KrisFlyer Miles With Everyday Spend — Plane Ticket Optional
This post was written in collaboration with Singapore Airlines. While we are financially compensated by ...
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Train to JB Guide (2020) – How Much KTM Train Tickets Cost & How to Get There
Confession: I’m a train otaku. Ever since I found out that you can take a train to JB from Singapore, I’ve ...
30 December 2019
5 Countries Singaporeans Still Need A Travel Visa For and How Much They Cost
I hardly ever remember to check if I need a visa before I book air tickets, but so far I haven’t had any ...
12 December 2019
Best Money Changers in Singapore (2020) – 13 Places to Go for Good Exchange Rates
Given how “travel” seems to be everyone’s #1 pastime, Singaporeans should be really savvy when it comes ...
9 December 2019
Here’s How to Maximise Your Credit Card Spending This Festive Season for Air Miles and Cashback Galore
This post was written in collaboration with OCBC. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless ...
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HSBC Visa Infinite Lets Frequent Travellers Travel in Comfort & Style
This post was written in collaboration with HSBC. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless ...
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Cheap Guide to Johor Bahru – Where to Go & Best Things to Do in JB
Judging by how many people read and shared an earlier article on how to get to JB by train, I’m guessing ...
27 November 2019
KrisFlyer Miles Redemption Guide – How to Start Playing the Miles Game in Singapore
So, you’ve finally decided to become a full-fledged travel hacker – to start collecting miles in order ...
26 November 2019
Battle of the Multi-Currency Accounts: YouTrip, Revolut, DBS MCA, UOB Mighty FX & Others
Preparing for an overseas holiday usually involves a trip to the money changer at Mustafa or Change Alley ...
19 November 2019
Digital Multi-Currency Accounts For Travel & Remittance: YouTrip vs TransferWise vs Revolut vs InstaReM
Travel and tech-savvy Singaporeans are no strangers to the popular multi-currency digital wallet YouTrip ...
18 November 2019
Data Roaming Plans Singapore – Starhub DataTravel vs Singtel ReadyRoam vs M1 Data Passport
If you see a bunch of bewildered looking tourists searching for Wi-Fi hotspots while on holiday, there’s ...
15 November 2019