For many years now, American Association of Singapore has hosted an annual talk for newbies based on our ever-popular book, now in it's 15th edition. The book is written by expats for expats and literally has everything you need to know about life in Singapore. 

ABOUT THE EVENT

Three authors from our fabulous Living in Singapore book to give a short presentation to help you settle in. Some of our staff will also be on hand to answer questions. Some of us are Singaporean while other members of our team are expats who have been living here a long time. Together, we can help answer any question you might have about life on the Little Red Dot.

SPEAKERS

Jyoti Angresh will give you the low down on Singapore's heritage and cultural scene. Jyoti has also lived in Singapore for many years and is heavily involved in the cultural scene here when she's not teaching yoga or writing.

Dr. Steven Tucker will talk about health considerations in Singapore from battling the heat to avoiding dengue. Dr. Tucker is a practicing medical oncologist, Dr. Steven Tucker founded Tucker Medical in 2011.

Glenn van Zutphen will speak on life in general in Singapore. Glenn, a journalist and professional speaker by trade, has lived here for many years and knows Singapore inside and out. You can hear Glenn on Saturday mornings on MoneyFM.

WHAT YOU GET

Registration includes a free copy of Living in Singapore 15th Edition Reference Guide and a glass of wine. And we'll make sure everybody gets to meet one another so you'll leave with a few connections. We can't wait to meet you! NOTE: Existing AAS members get 10% off registration.

DETAILS

The event will be held in the Galbraith Ballroom  of The American Club. It's a perfect, cozy spot to learn something about the Little Red Dot and make some new friends.

ABOUT THE BOOK

Living in Singapore Reference Guide has been published by the American Association of Singapore since 1977! Each chapter is written by an experienced writer who has lived many years in Singapore, giving readers the best possible insight into life here.

Chapters include: 

• The Big Move
• Settling In
• Education
• Food & Dining
• Health & Wellness
• Shopping
• Transportation & Driving
• Running the Household
• Life with Kids
• Life as an Adult
• Activities, Sports & Nature
• Arts & Culture
• Business & Career
• Regional Travel