Often, I feel that living in Singapore is like living in a bubble. A well-sheltered bubble. So I crave to have different experiences, not willing to settle in this protected zone. Thus with my free-spirit nature, I wander the world to learn different cultures, meet new people, broaden my mind and to experience life. A …
Stepping into Floral Fantasy at Gardens by the Bay will take your breath away. It will be an instant mood lifter as you find yourself surrounded by the prettiest flower arrangements and floral scent that fills the air. The out-of-the-world creation is so wild that will leave you wondering if some of the flowers or …
This iconic 35m indoor waterfall is located in Cloud Forest dome in Gardens by the Bay. It was the tallest indoor waterfall in the world until the Rain Vortex at Changi Jewel took over in April 2019. This dome replicates the cool and moist environment of between 1000 metres to 3500 metres above sea level. …
Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay is the largest columnless Greenhouse dome in the world at 1.2 hectares big. With a controlled temperature, it usually hovers between 23°C – 25°C and drops to as low as 16°C at night. It allows cool and dry Mediterranean climate plants to thrive under this condition. The flower …
The colourful floating eggs line up beautifully on the dragonfly lake at Gardens by the Bay. Together with the surrounding trees, they make up one of the outdoor interactive art exhibition of #futuretogether. If you watch them closely, these floating eggs seem to have a life of their own. They lit up and diminish as …
Siloso Beach is one of the three sandy beachfront along the shorelines of Sentosa. Beyond the tentage is the calm sea. There is a barrier that separates the safe swimming zone and straits of Singapore where many ships pass by daily. This place brings back many beautiful memories. This is where I used to spend …
Do you know that in Singapore, all roads lead to Fullerton Hotel where this Mile Zero marker is located? Way before we developed our proper roads and invent the comprehensive maps, people measured landmarks and districts of Singapore by the distances (miles) across Singapore by taking the then General Post Office as the “zero-point”. The …
Located on Sentosa, an island south of mainland Singapore sits the largest Merlion ever constructed. To be exact, it is right beside Imbiah station of the Sentosa Express train. Built in 1995, it stands at a height of 37-metres tall. With a grandeur like this, it is a hard-to-miss In fact, it captures the attention …
Here is a statue of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles standing tall and mighty against the backdrop of our Central Business District (CBD). He signed the treaty with the Sultan (King) of Singapore on 6 February 1819. The treaty allowed the British to set up a trading post where he declared Singapore a free port. That …
Alkaff Mansion was built in 1918 for the Alkaff family. The Alkaff family were one of the prominent Arabic pioneers who came to Singapore in the 1800s and settled in. They made their wealth by trading spices, coffee and sugar between India and Indonesia. This is their holiday home where the family would gather over …
