Bryan Norman
@bry
Dutch expat in Singapore
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About me
Dutch
Lives in Singapore
Speaks English, Dutch
Registration: 10 November 2010
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UK Guy coming to Singapore!!! by Mark888
Hey all! Its Mark here, a 30 something finance guy looking to relocate to Singapore in early 2011. I love meeting new people, and trying out new things!! I would like to hear from other Brits (or any other Expat) based in Singapore, and find out ...
Hi Mark, Fire away. What is it you want to know. I'll give you the expat take on Singapore :) Read More
Moving to Singapore by 71957
We are US family looking to move to Singapore next September. We are currently living in France and disire to move to Singapore so our 5 year old may learn Chinese while his brain is still young. We are retired so employment is not a issue but we ...
OP, allow me to add a few point from an expat's point of view. I'm in my 11th year in Singapore and still enjoy every day. I can imagine why you'd want to live here. However, that said, Singapore takes quite a pragmatic approach when it comes to ... Read More
woodlands vs Bukit Timah. by Lost Nomad
My husband and I are looking for a house to rent either in the Woodlands or Bukit Timah. Given that our kids is going to SAS, seems that the Woodlands is probably better. But just to be safe, we would like to see if there is anything that equivalent ...
Lost Nomad, Apologies for the late reply, I spent the last few weeks in Malaysia. Bukit Timah is quite an upmarket district in Singapore, so for a 4 bedroom landed house you'll be paying upwards of S$10K. I used to live in Bukit Timah, off Watten ... Read More
woodlands vs Bukit Timah. by Lost Nomad
My husband and I are looking for a house to rent either in the Woodlands or Bukit Timah. Given that our kids is going to SAS, seems that the Woodlands is probably better. But just to be safe, we would like to see if there is anything that equivalent ...
Nomad, Woodlands is closer to SAS, that's true. But Woodlands is what they call "ulu" here, i.e relatively remote from the rest of Singapore. You'll probably find yourself driving to Central and East Singapore a lot during weekends especially, as ... Read More