Singapore

Here for the views and a Singapore Sling!

I’ve called Singapore home for nearly a decade, yet it still feels like a place I’m only beginning to understand. Time stretches in a strange way — slow in the everyday, but long and full when I look back.

This city has been the backdrop to so many chapters of my life: where I started my career, found meaningful friendships, built a sense of family, and quietly grew into myself.

Singapore is more than just an urban landscape—it’s a crossroads of the world. As the largest port in Southeast Asia and one of the busiest globally, its story has always been shaped by movement and connection. Sitting at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, it overlooks the Strait of Malacca, a vital passage linking the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea.

From its days as a British colony to becoming part of Malaysia in 1963, and eventually standing on its own as an independent nation on August 9, 1965, Singapore’s journey is one of resilience and transformation—much like the lives it continues to shape every day.