The Team Behind ExpatLifeSingapore.com

At ExpatLifeSingapore.com, we’re a passionate collective of long-term Singapore residents who have walked the expat journey ourselves. Our team brings together diverse perspectives and years of first-hand experience navigating the unique challenges and celebrating the special joys of expatriate life in the Lion City.

What makes our guidance authentic is our active involvement in Singapore’s vibrant expat community. We’ve personally experienced everything from settling into new neighborhoods and making friends to discovering hidden local gems and adapting to cultural nuances..

Our content combines our personal insights with meticulous research, ensuring you receive information that is not just practical but also current and relevant to your expat journey in Singapore.

Our Mission

To foster an ecosystem where newcomers become confident residents of Singapore. We envision a community where cultural differences bridge gaps rather than create barriers, expat families find supportive networks, and children develop global identities. Our platform aims to transform Singapore from a temporary assignment into a true home—where expatriates actively contribute to and benefit from Singapore’s multicultural society.

Our Vision

We aim to help expatriates not just survive but thrive in Singapore, including supporting families and expat children as they adapt to a new environment. Our mission is to bridge cultural gaps and recognize that adjusting to life in Singapore can pose challenges, especially for families and expat children, while facilitating smooth transitions and encouraging meaningful connections with both the local community and fellow expatriates.

Our Culture

We foster a culture of openness, inclusivity, and practical support. Our team values authenticity, cultural sensitivity, and community building. We believe in creating content that respects both Singapore’s unique heritage and the diverse backgrounds of its expatriate residents. Every article, guide, and recommendation we share is crafted with empathy and a genuine desire to help others navigate their expatriate journey with confidence.

Who We Are Here For

Who We Are Here For

Our platform serves expatriates at all stages of their Singapore journey – from those researching their potential move, to newly arrived families finding their footing, to long-term residents seeking to deepen their local connections. We particularly support families navigating school choices, professionals building careers, and individuals looking to integrate meaningfully into Singapore’s rich cultural landscape while maintaining connections to their home countries.

Meet our Authors

Expat Life Team

Selene Abellé

Selene Abellé is a lifestyle author who shares insights on food, culture, and daily life in Singapore. Writing from the perspective of someone passionate about cultural exchange, she hopes to help expats feel more at home on the island.

C.A. Lorin

C.A Lorin is a lifestyle writer who shares stories on food, culture, and the everyday rhythm of expat living in Singapore. With a focus on helping readers feel at home, Lorin explores the little details that make life abroad exciting, flavorful, and full of discovery.