About Us
The Team Behind Expat
We’re a small team of long-term Singapore residents who’ve seen life as expats ourselves. Navigating a new city comes with ups and downs — from handling paperwork to discovering local gems. Whether you’re just starting your journey, settling in, or looking to explore more of the city, this site is here to make life easier and more enjoyable.
At Expat Life Singapore, we share practical tips, insider insights, and guides packed with useful info to help you make the most of your life in the Lion City — every adventure, every discovery, every day.
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.
Our Vision
To build a community where newcomers grow into confident residents of Singapore. We envision a place where cultural differences bring people together, expat families feel supported, and Singapore becomes not just a destination, but a true home.
Our Mission
To help expatriates thrive in Singapore by supporting individuals, families, and children as they adapt to a new environment. We aim to bridge cultural gaps, ease transitions, and foster meaningful connections within both the local and expat communities.
Our Culture
We create 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.
Our Head Writers
Selene Abellé writes about food, culture, and everyday life in Singapore, with a focus on helping expats feel at home. Through thoughtful observations and cultural insight, she explores the small moments that make living on the island meaningful.
C.A. Lorin is a lifestyle writer drawn to the everyday discoveries of expat life in Singapore. From food finds to neighbourhood rhythms, her writing captures the joy of exploring the city one moment at a time.