Japan Gourmet Festival makes its debut at Jurong Point, Singapore

A taste of Japan: The 10-day Rakuten Japan Gourmet Festival, which runs from 25 November until 4 December, making its debut at the mall’s newly revamped Japanese food street, Shokutsu Ten. If you love Japanese food, you’re in for a real treat. What’s more, you don’t have to fly to Japan. Foodies can look forward to nearly 100 types of premium seafood, exquisite confectioneries, delicious desserts and many other delectable delights from Hokkaido, Yokohama, Tokyo, Kyoto and Shizuoka.

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The Original Singapore Walks

Bored with the usual tours and want to see the other faces of Singapore? Then the Original Singapore Walks is definitely the one you are looking for. They operates on a simple principle: to bring people into places most other tours don’t. Fancy going to graveyards, smoke houses, haunted houses, wet markets, gun batteries, funeral shops, archaeological sites? You name it, they have it. Quoting Lonely Planet, “If you just do one tour in Singapore, make it one of these.” Below is the latest schedule, October to December 2014 for The original Singapore walks:

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4 Amazing Wildlife Parks in Singapore to Visit

Singapore has recently been named as the world’s number one country to travel in 2015 by Lonely Planet’s latest guidebook. A small island country and one of the world’s most densely populated countries. Yet unlikely many other densely populated countries, Singapore has more than 50% of its area covered by greenery and with over 300 parks and 4 nature reserves, making it an enchanting garden city. Pockets of amazing natural wonders are waiting to be discovered throughout Singapore and the following 4 wildlife parks in Singapore offer you endless amazing encounters and a welcome respite from the bustle of the city.

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Lonely Planet’s Top 10 Countries to visit for 2015

With 2014 coming to an end in just around two months, lets have a sneak preview at what’s installed for us in the year of 2015 for travel. In its latest guidebook, Best in Travel 2015, published on Tuesday, Lonely Planet listed the best places to go and things to do all around the world in 2015! And guess Singapore has one more reason to celebrate besides celebrating her Golden Jubilee in 2015 as the travel guide has named Singapore the world’s number one country to travel to next year.

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