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With a variety of exciting events and new attractions, the Little
Red Dot is this season’s hottest destination
PHOTOS
MAKANSUTRA; WILDLIFE RESERVES SINGAPORE; LESTER LEDESMA
Sizzling
Singapore
WILD FAMILY
ADVENTURE
School’s out but there are plenty of
opportunities for the kids to learn. Take
them to the River Safari, Asia’s first river
themed animal park. It offers visitors with
an up-close view of freshwater habitats
and animals across eight river zones —
from the Nile of Egypt to the Amazon
—
giving them an exotic look at 150
plant species and over 5,000 individual
animal specimens. The park also features
river giants and freshwater megafishes
such as the giant river otter, Mekong
giant catfish as well as the giant pandas,
promising a fun and educational wildlife
adventure for families.
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FOODIE WONDERLAND
Those looking to go on a gastronomic adventure this summer can visit the World Street Food
Jamboree (May 31-June 9), where 40 of the world’s best street-food masters will gather for a
10-
day event at the F1 Pit Building and Paddock. Certified foodies can expect a variety of top-
notch street food from the event, ranging from the likes of Indonesian kaki limas, American
food trucks, Chinese food inns, and Jolly Jeeps from the Philippines and a chance to catch
famous foodies like Anthony Bourdain and Jean-Georges Vongerichten. This is definitely one
culinary experience that anyone with a sound appetite shouldn’t miss!
BARKADA FUN
Learn about the other side of
Singapore’s history. Pub crawl along
the Singapore River with your
barkada
(
group of friends) and wander through
the back lanes of history with The
Tipple Exchange walking tours.
After the walk, which starts at
historic Cavenagh Bridge, you
can relax and chill at The Club
Hotel’s Rooftop Bar and admire
the rooftop view of Singapore as
you take a sip of their fine premium
drinks. Present your Cebu Pacific
boarding pass and enjoy 20% off The
Tipple Exchange walk. Offer valid till
July 31, 2013.
Try yummy food, such as Katong laksa, and
catch renowned foodies, such as Anthony
Bourdain and Melvin Seetoh at the World
Street Food Jamboree
Hear the alternative
Singapore story at The
Tipple Exchange Walk
