National Orchid Garden Singapore
The National Orchid Garden Singapore, which boasts the world’s largest orchid display, is nested within the compound of the Singapore Botanic Gardens. The Gardens’ orchid breeding programme, which began in 1928 has since produced over 1,000 species and 2,000 hybrids, with about 600 species and hybrids on display; the splendour of these gorgeous blooms is absolutely a sight to behold and a great way to spend 2-3 hours. If you love flowers then all I can say is that this place will absolutely blow your mind away. Read more
Paragliding – free-flight flying like a bird
Have you ever dreamed of taking to the sky? I did. I have literally dreamed flying like superman in my sleep. The closest experience most people have to flying would be on a plane; the closest experience I had, was bungee jumping. Bungee jumping was an exhilarating experience but it fell short of a free-flight experience I wanted. So after bungee jumping, the next thing which I really want to try is tandem skydiving. Read more
Win a Colombia filmmaking assignment!
Photo credit: World Nomads
Go on a filmmaking assignment to Colombia!
An excellent opportunity for aspiring filmmakers to capture Colombia in this 10-day assignment. Plus be mentored by professional filmmaker and director Brian Rapsey.
This South American stunner’s doors are now open, and World Nomads believes that it has more than a few stories to tell. In their 2015 Travel Film Scholarship, they’re looking for one adventurous documentary filmmaker to capture the culture and the communities of Colombia’s Pacific Coast. Read more
Singapore long weekends in 2016
Singapore long weekends in 2016
Singaporean can look forward to six official and two unofficial long weekends in 2016
SINGAPORE – The Ministry of Manpower has released dates of public holidays for 2016. Singaporean can look forward to six official long weekends (with holidays either falling on a Friday or Monday).
The Singapore long weekends in 2016 will occur on New Year’s Day, Chinese New Year, Good Friday, Labour Day, Hari Raya Haji and Christmas Day. Read more
Hawker Masters at Town Restaurant Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Photo credit: The Fullerton Hotel Singapore