Family Fun at Hong Kong Disneyland – Day 2 Evening
In the evening of our second day in Hong Kong Disneyland, Rachel and I brought our son to try out the very popular “The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh” ride. The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh...
View ArticleFamily Fun at Hong Kong Disneyland – Day 3 Morning
We were set to leave Hong Kong Disneyland on the third day morning. Time really flew by and two days went past just like that. Time to say goodbye… Though the trip was a short one, we brought back fond...
View ArticleWinter Wonderland @ Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay
Revisiting Gardens by the Bay! There is no winter in Singapore, but you can experience a drop in temperature at the two magnificent conservatories at Gardens by the Bay – The Flower Dome and Cloud...
View ArticleTo My Wife, Rachel Chan
On 26 October 2009, I proposed to you online with web banners. This date is special to us as we both share the same birthday. At 5.50am on 2 February, 2010, on board Jetstar’s plane, 3K 823 at Changi...
View ArticleRise & Shine Carnival 2013 @ The Lawn, Marina Bay
Rise & Shine Carnival is an event organised by a group final year students from my alma mater, Wee Kee Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI), Nanyang Technological University (NTU),...
View ArticleBrunch at 7Adam Gallery Restaurant @ 7 Adam Park
Sporting matching Red Nose Day tees designed by Stella McCartney, Rachel, Asher and I headed to 7Adam Gallery Restaurant at 7 Adam Park on Easter Sunday for an invited brunch. The Alvinology family in...
View ArticleIntroducing a new writer on Alvinology.com – my wife, Rachel Chan!
It is about time. With traffic growth and higher exposure, I am getting way too much blogging invites and requests that I can handle alone. I tried to search for a regular guest contributor to...
View ArticleDriving the new Volvo V40 Cross Country to the Marine Life Park at Resorts...
The Alvinology family at the car park of Resorts World Sentosa Thanks to the folks from Wearnes Automotives, I was invited to test drive their new Volvo V40 Cross Country on a trip to the Marine Life...
View ArticleSummer Staycation at Raffles Hotel Singapore – Part 1 of 2
If you are looking for somewhere for a staycation in the later part of this year, why not consider the grand-daddy of Singapore luxury hotels, Raffles Hotel? Raffles Hotel was gazetted by the Singapore...
View ArticleSummer Staycation at Raffles Hotel Singapore – Part 2 of 2
This blog post will be about the food in Raffles Hotel Singapore. A word of advice – do not read this blog post with an empty stomach! In just 3D2N, we tried out the following dining options within...
View ArticleFlying to Bangkok and Krabi with AirAsia – Amari Watergate Bangkok
Rachel and I took Asher for a short, 4D3N trip to Bangkok and Krabi earlier in June, flying via AirAsia. During the two nights when we were in Bangkok, we stayed at the five star Amari Watergate Hotel....
View ArticleFlying to Bangkok and Krabi with AirAsia – Crown Lanta Resort & Spa
Rachel and I took Asher for a short, 4D3N trip to Bangkok and Krabi earlier in June, flying via AirAsia. We spent two nights in Bangkok at Amari Watergate hotel and one night at Crown Lanta Resort...
View ArticleBye bye omy.sg
Today is my last day working at omy.sg. I have been with omy.sg for close to seven years. I joined the team before it was even launched in September 2007. Click here to read through all the projects...
View ArticleCruising with the Family in a Volkswagen Sharan
About two weeks ago, I had the privilege to own the Volkswagen Sharan for a week, courtesy of Volkswagen Singapore. The car is a 7-seat MPV with a 2.0 TSI engine: I will get to drive this for a week!...
View ArticleHome-brewed goodness with NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto
I got a NESCAFÉ® Dolce Gusto® Melody Automatic in my home a few months back. Other than gourmet coffee, the machine can also brewed a variety of 15 assorted beverages like lemon tea and peach tea. It...
View ArticleGardens by the Bay Friends of the Gardens Membership
Over the Deepavali weekend, I got my family signed up for the Gardens by the Bay Friends of the Gardens membership. Family picture (short of my sister who was the one who took this picture) The...
View ArticleCBeebies Live! You’re a Star this Christmas @ Plaza Singapura
CBeebies Live! comes to Asia for the first time, and makes Singapore its inaugural stop. Starting 29th November and ending on 15th December 2013 at Plaza Singapura, the young and young at heart will be...
View ArticleDisney On Ice’s Treasure Trove @ JEM
Disney on Ice, the mega ice-skating family entertainment group will be in Singapore this March. In collaboration with JEM, the mall will be running a series of Disney on Ice promotional events from...
View ArticleAlvin and Rachel’s Plane Solemnisation Revisited on Jetstar’s Jump Seat Blog
Time flies! Rachel and I have been married for four years and my 4th anniversary went by over the Chinese New Year period on 2 February 2014. Our plane solemnisation story was revisited on Jetstar’s...
View ArticleNew Writer on Alvinology.com – Introducing Adlena Wong
Adlena is a schoolmate of mine back in NTU WKWSCI. Couple years later, we met again at work on several occasions for different projects. Through a random conversation we were having at a media event,...
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