May2016
Smile
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Stayingnear thebeachmeans
gettingaccess to someof the freshest
seafood. If you’re feelingadventurous,
try the
sannakji
or liveoctopus in the
Jagalchi FishMarket. Prices vary, so
prepare topayaroundKRW3,000-9,000
per person.
It’sa longwalk from thebus station
toHaedongYonggungsaTemple, but the
view isdefinitelyworth it, as it is situated
on the shoreline. Entrance is free.
Enjoy thenight lights seen from
Gwangalli Beachwhilehavingaboxof
Korean-style friedchicken, or enjoy the
sunrisewithacupof coffee from the
many storesalong thebeach.
Annalakshmi (annalakshmi.com.sg)
offersdelicious Indianvegetarianbuffet.
Proceeds from the restaurant support
acultural organization, Templeof the
Arts. You simplypaywithadonation that
youdetermineyourself, dependingon
howmuchyouhaveeatenorhow long
youhave stayed.My friendsand I have
paidaroundSG$8-15 in thepast.
Checkout the recentlyopened
NationalGallerySingapore for the largest
publiccollectionof art inSouth-East
Asia. Admission isSG$20.
Catcha filmat TheProjector, an
independent cinemaat thehistoricGolden
Theatre ($13). Settle intoabeanbagwith
acraftbeerandsaltedegg-yolk fries.
Buffalo’sSouthwestCafé inThalia
Street servesAmericancuisinewithbig
servings.Mypersonal favorite is theBig
RoundUp, acompletemeal that comes
with ribs, buffalowingsand three sides
of your choice. Ameal averagesSAR100
per person.
On topof the992ftKingdomCentre
skyscraper is theSkyBridge (SAR35
entrance fee). From there, youcanget a
beautiful viewof thecity lightsatnight.
Its shoppingcenterhasa separate floor
exclusively forwomenwheremenarenot
allowed toenter.
If youhavea littlemore time, head
80kmoutside thecitycenter tocheckout
theRedSandDunes.
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