The Values Compass is a book written by Mandeep Rai on ‘What 101 Countries Teach Us About Purpose, Life, and Leadership’. I was fascinated by the author’s unique idea of using values to illustrate our planet’s colourful diversity. Therefore, I thought it’d be fun to map out the featured countries and each of their attributed […]
Last month over the Easter break, we decided to book a city getaway to Wellington. It was the long weekend right before our big marathon race, so the plan was to relax… and do nothing. But after walking through the colourful streets of the quirky capital, we couldn’t help ourselves – and ended up plotting […]
2021 has turned out to be another bumpy ride so far. Auckland went into and out of lockdown twice in February, turning our plans into custard. So instead of heading out into the trails, we went for an adventure by mixing up our default city run route. As we ran past these colourful murals from […]
A Top 10 Finalist for iDA’s inaugural Data in the City: Visualisation Challenge 2014 in conjunction with Singapore’s SG50 celebrations. On the Dot is a virtual historical atlas of Singapore’s tourism landscape. It showcases Singapore’s total visitor arrivals from different countries over the years, their total expenditure value (TEV) and the popularity of our top […]
Content. Content. Content. Focus on the writing and everything else will follow. That was pretty much my mantra since I launched LadyExplorer.com two years ago (yes, the blog has just crossed its 2-year mark last week!) After all, it was the only thing I knew. With little expertise on search engine optimisation or content […]
How often have you had this dilemma – the desire to add more gadgets to your home but not wanting to compromise on aesthetics? The lady-boss would almost always agree to having wireless mirroring of her instagram gems on the big screen and fuller sounds when watching her favourite movies. But she would cringe at […]
We wanted to add a touch of mood-enhancing lighting to two key furniture in our home – the bed and bartop – where we spent most of our time. Here’re the steps on how we hacked this super cost-efficient solution. The best part – you can replicate these to adorn just about any furniture in […]