When being called a celebrity or influencer is insulting
The truth about Michelin. Or rather, here's an opinion I share with Marco (video above). The guide has changed a lot in the past decade and is no longer what it once was. Perhaps it was as a result of...
View ArticleDecember Ideas to Spoil Yourself and Friends
The past year, I've got to experiment with a lot of new products and services. Some, I've grown to love and have since incorporated it into my latest routine. I'd like to share these with you, so you...
View ArticleA Funny Thing... In The Elevator
That moment when a random person recognizes you in a public elevator.Guy: Excuse me, are you chubby... Me: 😨 ...Guy: –chubby...?Me: 😨 ...Guy: ... The Chubby Ninja.. Are you? Me: ooooooh. I thought you...
View ArticleGuide to Scottish Whisky Flavor Profiles
Scotch whisky is my drink of choice. Here's an infographic I came across that breaks down 86 different brands into 12 flavor categories. Click for full size.[src:...
View ArticleA Funny Thing... About Eating with Girls
Ordering lunch yesterday with very sweet but health conscious girlfriends:Friend 1: I'll have the Thai Brunch Bowl.Me: I'll have the Superfood Salad, full sized.Friend 2: I'll have the Superfood...
View ArticleAdidas UltraboostX Unboxing Video
My first unboxing video!360 Photography: Anton +Mellowedhigh
View ArticleTravelogue: Urban Retreat in Singapore | Pan Pacific
SINGAPORE TRAVELOGUE: Things to do during a vacation-staycation in the Marina Bay area. We tried the Urban Retreat Staycation at the newly renovated Pan Pacific Singapore. It's made for the food lovin'...
View ArticleUpdated Biography
Trying to update my biography on about.me/victoriacheng but there isn't enough text space!VICTORIA CHENG (born New York, United States) is a published writer, digital strategist, presenter and...
View Article[Video] How to Peel Crawfish | with Norman Hartono
I'm a little disturbed how convincing my 'act blur' acting is on camera, haha! I do know how to peel crawfish, but for entertainment's sake... here's what NOT to do when peeling crawfish (me) and how...
View ArticleAdvice for Social Media Influencer Wannabes
This is not a hate post. This is sincere advice as someone who also works on digital strategy behind the scenes, including engaging social media personalities for companies.Influencer Wannabes:...
View ArticleClimbing Mount Kinabalu, Borneo
Standing majestically at 4,095m (13,435 feet above sea level), Mount Kinabalu is the highest mountain between the Himalayas and New Guinea. Mount Kinabalu derives its name from the Kadazan word, ‘Aki...
View ArticleSingapore Food Festival 2017
What happens when you put a bunch of gals on a bus that takes you around Singapore Food Festival 2017? Here's a vlog below on some of the highlights of the festival along with Bella Koh, Jemma Wei,...
View ArticleVictoria in Buro247 x Clarins
Lots of fun working with Clarins and Büro247 Singapore about a day in my life! Full article here: http://www.buro247.sg/special/clarins-double-serum/victoria-cheng-weekly-routine.htmlMeetings, so many...
View ArticleO Medical Clinic Brazilian SHR Review: Thumbs Down
Food. Beauty. Drink. Travel. Hotels. Services. Are you sick of bloggers and influencers and instagrammers only putting up sponsored biased reviews? Bloggers used to be the go to source for common...
View ArticleWTA Finals Singapore | The Coin Toss
Huge thanks to WTA for inviting me and friends down to the Racquet Club, and to do my first tennis Coin Toss!Together with my buddies Felicia, Alex, and Hoirul, we witnessed WTA Singapore's longest...
View ArticleNutrition, Real Nutrition Advice
Doing my Nutritionist studies now. I'm sick and tired of false nutritional information being spread on the internet, or articles that simply have no real research behind it, and are recommending...
View ArticleVictoria Cheng, Channel 8 | The Food Bank x Nespresso
Thanks Channel 8 for covering Nespresso's efforts together with The Food Bank, an NGO focused on feeding the needy in Singapore. You can catch what I had to say from 14:10 onwards (or 18:20 onwards to...
View ArticleFrench in Spain by a Chinese-American from Singapore
I'm currently in the Barcelona airport, and a lady came up to me asking my Chinese-American face if I speak French (a little, incidentally!). Then, if I can help her connect her wifi registration on an...
View Article[Esquire] Travel Bhutan, Laya Village
Here's my October article for Esquire, a piece on what goes on behind the scenes of a boutique travel company. We did a recce trip together with Blue Sky Escapes founders, Krystal Tan and Chervin Chow...
View ArticleBest Butter Brands According to Chefs
You're in the dairy section of the supermarket: what brand of butter do you pick up?There I was, asking my partner which brand I should get for the house this time, Kerrygold or Echiré? "Get the...
View ArticleDiscrimination is real.
Speak Up. The TED Talk I didn't expect to give.I sprung an unscheduled introduction at the beginning of my talk. As you'd might expect, it won't be uploaded on any official platforms. The backstory to...
View ArticleTEDxTalk Singapore
One month ago, I did my first TED Talk. As some of you know, there was a bit of a situation that arose that weekend. That aside, I'd like to thank @kymochi for helping me bring my slides to life with...
View Article[In the Press] 2019
Couple of updates with some press the past 12 months.Seriously Man5-Minutes with Victoria Cheng: 'Gracious guys are the best guys."Yahoo! Singapore Fitspo of the Week: Victoria ChengTEDTalk Victoria...
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