23 Dec 2015: Brian Skerry, an underwater photojournalist who shoots for ‘National Geographic’, is in town to talk about his life beneath the waves While you were perfecting that Double Windsor on your tie or applying the final touches of eyeliner this morning, there’s a good chance that Brian Skerry was swimming among sharks. As … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: Brian Skerry’s ‘Ocean Wild’
27 Nov 2015: As far as magical photo opportunities go, it doesn’t get much better than the massive light displays of Christmas Wonderland. We were already impressed with the event last year, but this time, we’ve been promised that it’s gonna return even bigger and better. It officially opens its doors to visitors on November 27, and … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: Christmas Wonderland 2015
23 Nov 2015: Not as though we didn’t have enough already, we list the talks-of-the-town of the year Coney Island Also known as Pulau Serangoon, Coney Island reopened in October. If you’re looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and reconnect with nature – and maybe play a game of ‘spot the cow’ … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: Best of 2015 – Attractions
23 Oct 2015: Get off the couch and get in on the arty party happening at Empress Place this weekend. Held in conjunction with the River Festival, River Nights comprises a series of art installations and performances taking place around the Asian Civilisations Museum with the theme, ‘Colours of Life’. The artworks will be around until … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: River Nights 2015
16 Oct 2015: The National Heritage Board’s Singapore River Walk has been around for a decade, but the trail just got a facelift courtesy of the American Express Foundation, which donated US$160,000 to the cause. Here are the seven additions to the trail. Collyer Quay Comprising Clifford Pier and Customs House, Collyer Quay was once the gateway … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: The Updated Singapore River Walk
11 Oct 2015: Here’s to a great weekend of on and off-court attractions and happenings for you to enjoy as the WTA Finals unfolds Singapore is a place with many nicknames. Locals call it the ‘Little Red Dot’ – a pet name affectionately adopted by locals due to the city-state’s size and appearance on world maps. … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: WTA Finals Weekend Itinerary
3 Jun 2015: Claire Nouvian gives us five facts about the exhibition – ‘The Deep’ 1) Nouvian owes the inspiration of The Deep to: ‘Footage shot in the deep sea by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute in California in 2001,’ she says. ‘I dove into the abyss with both feet, driven by the immediate desire to … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: Claire Nouvian
29 Apr 2015: Whether you’re looking to frolic in the sun or get down at a moonlit party on the sands, Full Steam Ahead’s got you covered No offence, Thailand, but you can keep your full moon parties. We’ve got a killer one to call our own, and nope, we’re not talking about ZoukOut. Full Steam … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: Full Steam Ahead 2015
27 Apr 2015: We ask Philip Chew, descendent of Chew Joo Chiat, for five of his favourite haunts in the neighbourhood that bears his forefather’s name Home to people from all walks of life – from wealthy expats to long-time local residents to migrant workers – Joo Chiat was named after a wealthy and generous … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: Philip Chew
14 Apr 2015: For five weekends starting April 17 – that’s World Heritage Day – revisit the past with Singapore HeritageFest. Gwen Pew rounds up three highlights Jurong Heritage Trail: 25 Apr, various venues around Jurong Set in Jurong this time, the latest heritage trail launched by the National Heritage Board (NHB) works the same as the … Continue reading Time Out Singapore: Singapore HeritageFest 2015
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