Tag Archive: Asian Geographic

Blowing Out the Candles: Top 5 Sleepless in Singapore Stories

The above above video is character-driven montage of “Portraits of Southeast Asia,” a photo-heavy post  from September 2013 on Sleepless in Singapore that shows a beautiful cross section of the characters who inspired… Continue reading

The Good Fight: Documentary & Feature Story

Editor’s Note: This is a mini documentary accompanied by a feature story about Michael Fisher, a Jamaican pastor from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He’s one of Canada’s premier martial artists. This story is… Continue reading

Fountain of Life: Balud Batu’s Water Crisis

As water flows from a tap outside Roadiah Aling’s home, tears from her eyes do the same. These are tears of joy. Her smile is contagious. It’s the first time her tiny Malaysian… Continue reading

Malaysia in a Heartbeat: Kota Kinabalu’s Islands

You can sleep when you’re dead. At least that was my motto during my brief stay in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. My trip spanned two and a half days, with much of my time… Continue reading

The Beers of Joo Chiat: Hopping into Singapore’s Beer Culture

By day, Joo Chiat Road is a quaint, bustling street, an enclave of cultural findings on Singapore’s east coast. By night, it transforms into an infamous mini red light district. The squeaky melodies… Continue reading

Asian Geographic

Asian Geographic is going to be my home for the next month. So far, the experience has been a blast. The magazine focuses on diverse cultural issues and topics across Asia, with a… Continue reading

Sleepless in Singapore

It has been a week since I packed my bags in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and hopped on a flight to Singapore. Yes, Singapore! Half the world away from Canada. I’ve finally just… Continue reading