Monthly Archives: January 2016

5 Chinese New Year Parades and Events in Asia to Catch in 2016

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Chinese New Year is approaching and for many countries in Asia, it is a huge celebration. These countries, including Singapore, throw grand parades and huge celebrations in conjunction with this annual event.

Chinese New Year celebrates the start of a new year according to the Chinese Lunar calendar. The festivity spans over a period of 15 days and during these 15 days, there will be various parades and celebrations all over for the whole family to enjoy and participate in.

Here, we have 5 Chinese New Year Parades and Events in Asia to Catch in 2016 - from massive fireworks display to big-scale night parades!

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Nouvelle Fusion Kitchen & Bar – Fusion Tapas on Conveyor Belt At S$1.50 Per Plate

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Nouvelle Fusion Kitchen & Bar takes centre stage at SCAPE as an edgy fusion restaurant with signature tapas conveyor belt. It is uncommon to see anything other than sushi on conveyor belts, and Nouvelle Fusion Kitchen & Bar sure wins for novelty.

This very modern restaurant boasts a funky interior with colourful neon lights. The spacious cushioned booth seats make it very intimate and comfortable to hang out at, and ordering is made convenient with e-menus via iPad.

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Here’s other tidbit – the fusion tapas conveyor belt items are all at a flat price of S$1.50 per plate.

Besides tapas, Nouvelle Fusion Kitchen & Bar also serves classy fusion mains with equally reasonable price tags. Think risotto, duck confit and so much more. Nouvelle Fusion Kitchen & Bar is surely a new restaurant in Singapore to love and check out in 2016.

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10 Uncharted Nature Trails In Singapore – Explore The Unexplored

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More often than not, when you ask your friends what they think of when you mention “work out”, the answer would most probably be three letters: GYM. So much so that hitting the gym has become more of a lifestyle than just a form of exercise.

Working out in space limited Singapore doesn’t always necessarily mean pumping the iron or stomping the treadmill. How does breaking out the sweat while being surrounded by nature and Instagram-worthy views sound like to you?

If you think the Southern Ridges and Sungei Buloh are all there is to nature in Singapore, think again! Here are 10 more uncharted nature trails in Singapore to feed either your need for green or, for the less interested, your Instagram fix in urban Singapore.

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Top 10 Places To Shop In Melbourne

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So you are headed to Melbourne but haven’t got a clue on where to shop at? Fret not. We have shortlisted 10 Places To Shop In Melbourne that will cover everyone’s differing budgets and styles.

Yes, our comprehensive guide includes thrift shopping destinations, indie markets where you can find one-off pieces and malls where you can find your familiar brands.

From the The Rose Street Market, Sunday Camberwell Market to Chadstone Shopping Centre, here are 10 Top Places To Shop In Melbourne. Do take note of each destination’s opening hours as some markets only operate on certain days. We sincerely hope you find this list useful, and do share with us your favourite shopping places in Melbourne too!

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CRAFT Singapore 2016 – The First Ever Craft Beer Festival in Singapore

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Craft beers are certainly getting very popular in Singapore, and this year, Singapore will finally host its first ever craft beer festival – CRAFT Singapore 2016.

From 04 March 2016 to 06 March 2016, the event will be held at Marina Bay, in conjunction with iLight Marina Bay 2016.

Expect a very impressive range of popular and top-notch craft beer and cider brands from all over the world. The event aims to to educate and inform consumers about food and beer pairings and making the local audience more familiar with these craft beers.

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Wu Lao Guo Elixir Health Pot Taipei – The Original ‘Beauty In The Pot’?

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Everyone knows Beauty In The Pot (in Singapore), but do you know that the concept is inspired by Taiwanese brand, Wu Lao Guo? More interestingly known as “elixir health pot”, this is one of the most popular hotpot places in Taipei, and there are three outlets across the city – every one is packed daily and reservations are most definitely required.

And you may wonder why they are so popular. That’s simply because they are more than just a hotpot restaurant. If you’ve been to Beauty In The Pot and you are familiar with the works – ingredients, soup and post-meal palate cleanser – then you must know that Wu Lao Guo was the one who created this trend.

The million dollar question – is Wu Lao Guo worth a visit when in Taipei?

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What To Expect When You Go Rock Climbing For The First Time

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Rock Climbing is such a challenging activity that it has been integrated in many team building and leadership programmes. Unsurprisingly, many Singaporean’s first experiences at rock climbing were during their schooling days. The adrenaline-rushing sport is more often than not physically demanding; it involves training your body’s endurance, flexibility and strength.

Not only that, rock climbing also commands a high level of mental strength. Fortunately, such determination and willpower can be strengthened overtime with increased attempts at rock climbing.

Before showing up at the rock climbing walls, do read through this brief guide to prep yourself. Here’s What To Expect When You Go Rock Climbing For The First Time.

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