"Thaipusam is a highly symbolic Hindu festival celebrated by Singapore’s Tamil community. It is an annual procession by Hindu devotees...

I’ve never had reverse culture shock before but I think I can say I’ve finally experienced a bit of it on this trip we are on. In my first w...

Most people who just visit Singapore report that it's a sterile place, with more sky-rises than soul, with no independence from simply c...

One of the many things our teacher in cultural sensitivity training tried to drill into our heads was that Singaporeans prefer indirect comm...

Cultural sensitivity lesson number 1. When we first arrived in Singapore we stayed in a serviced suite as many people do. Four weeks in a li...