https://www.scmp.com/rss/330470/feed Tarandip comes with years of editorial experience, having worked on lifestyle, travel and consumer tech topics with publications like Forbes, The Culture Trip, Marie France Asia and SilverKris. When not writing, she is buried within the pages of a book looking for her next wave of inspiration. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Private members clubs in Singapore have come a long way since the country clubs of the 1980s, where the rich went to socialise and play golf and family members could enjoy the facilities, and the social clubs of the ’90s for members of an industry or trade. “Both types of clubs conjure up very homogeneous environments,” says Wee Teng Wen, co-founder of Straits Clan, a members club that opened in 2018 in Singapore’s historic Chinatown district, “not necessarily composed of like-minded people, but... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/3032465/five-best-private-members-clubs-singapore-where-diversity?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/3032465/five-best-private-members-clubs-singapore-where-diversity?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 12 Oct 2019 00:45:11 +0000 International travel is often a stressful affair. From days leading up to your departure to panicking over packing, and fumbling about as you go through long queues at airport security or immigration, the airport experience is not always fun and breezy. Thankfully, multiple airports around the world have taken matters into their hands – so much so that now there are airports you never want to leave. Whether it’s a luxury swimming pool or butterfly park, ice rink or museum, these airports were... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/leisure/article/3023072/singapores-changi-qatars-hamad-which-5-airports-are-best?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/leisure/article/3023072/singapores-changi-qatars-hamad-which-5-airports-are-best?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 16 Aug 2019 06:58:15 +0000 The last couple of years has seen Singapore find new ways to entertain locals and tourists alike, injecting a burst of energy into the city with quirky attractions. From a mega adult playground and a virtual reality theme park to an axe-throwing range, here are some ideas for a refreshingly new take on the Lion City. If Singapore and Vancouver can create liveable cities, why can’t Hong Kong? 1. HeadRock virtual reality Adventurous types can live out their wildest dreams at Singapore’s first... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/2185314/six-singapores-strangest-attractions-axe-throwing-being?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/2185314/six-singapores-strangest-attractions-axe-throwing-being?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 09 Feb 2019 01:15:45 +0000