Will surprise even the locals. South China Morning Post What’s different about this guide-book is the passion you’ll feel from each page, each line and each letter. Bangkok Hipster Full Review Perfect for seasoned travellers tired of the usual tourist suggestions. Changi Express The Singapore media scene is getting a gentle boost with the launch of a hip Singapore city guide equivalent of the cult-status Lonely Planet travellers’ guide. It is a totally independent publication without a single advertisement, and the fledgling company plans to keep it that way. Today Highlights zany escapes from the city. The New York Times This is not some guidebook written by a deskbound writer under the kosh of commissioner deadlines; more like the transcribed whisperings of Bangkok’s young and hip, as each one takes it in turns to describe – in a sassy fashion – their current haunts du jour. Bangkok 101 Refreshingly free from endless listings of tourist traps, you’ll find 144 pages packed with secret chill-out spots, clubs where the chic hang out, the truly best eats, and shops you won’t find on travel websites. CityScoops will impress the most seasoned traveller and even the local cynic. Tiger Tales This hip little city guide will bust Singapore’s ‘boring town’ reputation. Read it for the inside scoop on what’s fun to do, cool to buy and good to eat here. This book is like a box of Willy Wonka chocolates – you never know what you’re gonna get!. 8 Days Our recommendation: flip the book, pick a page and head to that venue. The places highlighted are all just that little bit special, so you’ll never be disappointed. Harper’s Bazaar Get Singapore CityScoops if you want to know where the locals go to amuse themselves. You’ll find many recommendations not yet discovered by the mainstream travel guides. Buying two Singapore travel guides? Get Lonely Planet´s Singapore and Singapore CityScoops. Buying three Singapore travel guides? Why would you? eTour Singapore Full review If it’s cool shops and happy haunts you need, then Singapore CityScoops is downright indispensable. Lovingly researched, this handy book is filled with much trivia and tips ... even a local would be amazed by the depth of its discoveries. FHM Magazine Sticking it to the city´s naysayers and sending a loud message once again that this little red dot packs plenty enough fun ... that every local – and foreigner – should seek out to truly sample a slice of Singapore life. Singapore Tourism Board Singapore boring? Not with CityScoops. Its pages are a map to our city´s cosmopolitan hotspots, beloved local hangouts and cool hidden spaces. Her World We of all people know a good guide book on Singapore when we see one. Where Singapore What do I like about the book? Everything! It’s the perfect size coffee table book with short insightful write-ups. One investment you cannot go wrong with. Radio WKRZ – Living with Cyn Tired of the same ole, same ole? With the help of this nifty little guidebook, you’ll no longer be stumped for ideas when your visiting overseas friends ask for recommendations. Female Think you know Singapore inside out? Singapore CityScoops is the first city guide of its kind. There are no advertisements or paid reviews. Instead the three authors went around Singapore hunting down lesser known eating places, clubs and shopping thrills. The Straits Times If you’re tired about the same old Bangkok places … Rediscover your love of the city with this great companion. Prestige

In a city awash with guidebooks, CityScoops really stands out from the pack with its insider tips and fresh photography ... it's a must for any traveller and resident. Jennifer Chen, features editor, Travel+Leisure Southeast Asia My absolute must-have guide to stylish Singapore. Brilliantly written, fabulously researched and intuitive to boot, this is the book that every connected urbanist wished they had written themselves. Anita Kapoor, writer and TV presenter, Singapore CityScoops reaffirms what I love about my hometown of over 60 years! It veers off the normal tourist routes to showcase the city’s many layers, dimensions and characters and I’m looking forward to trying quite a few of suggested places. Anake Srishevachart – Chief adviser of the Thai Travel Agents Association, and President of Thai-Japan Tourist Association, Bangkok I think Singapore CityScoops is absolutely spot on and Singapore can only benefit from such a well-informed, high-quality production. Philip Tatham, publisher, Singapore I have spent the last 7 months exploring every recommendation in your book. It is pure gold and the recommendations are right on the money. Your book has become the basis for how my girlfriend and I spend our weekend. It is more than a book, it is an adventure guide. Dan Neary, vice president of eBay, South East Asia Thanks for coming up with a fantastic guide that´s eye-opening for us Singaporeans too! Liza Rahmat, teacher, Singapore This guide is the next best thing to having a local friend show me around. It’s nice to rediscover Bangkok all over again. Misato Watanabe, working mom with 2 kids, over 10 years in Bangkok What a fabulous book! It has brought a sense of wonder back to how I view Singapore ... almost a desire to re-explore the city that I have so often labelled as boring and un-colourful! Seen through the eyes of CityScoops, I am tempted to put my walking shoes on and venture into the unknown territories of the East and all the other areas outside Orchard Road that I have often been reluctant to explore on my own ... Lynna Chandra, corporate consultant, Singapore This book reintroduces Singapore to me – it presents all that is new, fun and funky, and does it with infectious enthusiasm. I had a great time searching out all the places I had never heard of but couldn´t wait to visit. It seems we are having a boom in quirky, individual enterprises – a new economy of creativity. Singapore? Now the coolest spot on the equator! Keshen Teo, Singaporean creative director, London I’ve never seen a guide quite like this ... it fills that gap between a trendy coffee table book and a serious, informative city guide. Bassam Jabry, product designer, Singapore CityScoops serves up a generous dollop of the ‘real’ Singapore... with page after page of vibrant pictures and bite-sized, lively prose, CityScoops is all that more digestible and perfect for your next visit to Singapore. Fran Lee Full review I’ve always felt Singapore has secret hideaways that truly reflect just how unique and interesting our country is. And finally, a book that divulges all these secrets! Tan Kheng Hua, stage and television actress, Singapore More an exclusive peek into local trendsetters’ shortlists than a travel guide, Singapore CityScoops spots the cool and the no-frills ... and then some. Curated consumption at its best! Reinier Evers, founder of TRENDWATCHING.COM, The Netherlands I remember those first months in Singapore when I felt homesick and did not know where to go to feel good and enjoy myself. With this book I would have found those places and got more pleasure from my start-up period. Anouk Kooijmans, creativity trainer, Shanghai Brilliant! Details Bangkok's little gems – from the eccentric and the bizarre to the cool spots that only locals know. Leisa Tyler, travel writer, Bangkok