5 Planets Make A Rare Alignment And Where To See Them In Singapore

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For the very first time in a decade, Singaporeans can witness a rare astronomical alignment of the following five planets, Mars, Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn and Venus. This celestial show happens only once in a blue moon and it can be seen from now till the end of February 2016.

As Singapore’s skies are typically bright due to our city lights, interested viewers will have to seize the early morning to catch a glimpse of this phenomenal sighting. According to the Science Centre, the best period and place to see them would be around 6am at East Coast Park.

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5 Fun Things To Do In Singapore This Chinese New Year 2016

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Chinese New Year in Singapore is an annual affair like no other. Every year, we are treated to stunning light displays, and Chinatown truly lights up beautifully for the lunar festival. We can’t deny that we grew up looking forward to the different decorations and lights every year.

Besides going from house to house to call on our relatives and friends, there is actually so much you can do before or after the actual day, as the Lunar New Year spans across a total of 15 days.

Here, we have 5 Fun Things To Do This Chinese New Year 2016 in Singapore – time to jazz up the lunar new year!

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7 Chinese New Year Food Hacks You Need To Know Now

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Chinese New Year is no doubt one of the most hectic months of the year, especially if you are the appointed one to take charge of all the preparations. The lunar festivity is meant for fun and lots of time with the family, so would it not be nice to lessen any burden you have with some tips and hacks?

When it comes to prepping the menu, there is so much you can do to make your lives easier. And we can assure you that with these steps, you will have a mistake-proof Chinese New Year; food hacks really save our lives.

Here are some Chinese New Year 2016 Food Hacks You Need To Know Now.

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13 Best Places To Go To For Afternoon Tea In Singapore

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Be it a fancy three-tier stand of desserts, or an all-you-can-eat afternoon tea buffet, there are endless options when it comes to an afternoon tea in Singapore.

Gather your girlfriends, get dressed, click your heels, and be on your way.

From the artistic tea lounge Arteastiq to a chichi session at The Landing Point at Fullerton Bay Hotel, read our Guide to Singapore’s Best Afternoon Tea to find out where you can enjoy a hearty afternoon tea with bang for your buck.

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8 Sticky Date Puddings in Singapore That Are Worth The Calories

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It is true what they say about Sticky Date Puddings – it is one of the greatest dessert inventions in history. Just absolutely divine. The warm pudding in contrast with ice cream is such a temptation that is impossible to resist.

Nothing can come close to the feeling of that first mouthful of warm sticky date pudding, together with a generous portion of vanilla ice cream; that dense sweetness is one so addictive.

We are always on a quest to hunt the best ones around, but for now, here are the Best Sticky Date Puddings in Singapore That Are Worth The Calories.

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7 Practical Reasons On Why You Should Not Check In Your Luggage

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Most travellers succumb to checking in their belongings and as a result, they lose a significant amount of precious time waiting at the luggage carousel and are unable to take public buses or trains with their bulky baggage. It is honestly hard to convince people to ditch the idea of check-in baggage but trust us, the privileges on travelling without check-in bags are awesome.

From saving money on budget carriers to the ease of changing flight itineraries, here are 7 Practical Reasons On Why You Should Not Check In Your Luggage the next time you go on a relatively short trip under 10 days.

You will feel beyond liberated with less on your hand and you will never want to check in your baggage again after understanding its perks.

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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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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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