Category: Fun Places

MR STORK

Nestled at the rooftop on Level 39, Mr Stork is an alfresco drinking and dining spot that offers 360-degree views of the city below. Mr Stork houses ten teepee huts and relaxed seating set amid lush tropical landscaping to best enjoy the breathtaking views.

Where: Andaz Singapore
Weekdays: 1700 – 2230hr | Weekends: 1500 – 2230hr

OUTBAR

Step into OUT Bar and be amazed with the Hollywood wall of fame, featuring iconic stars from now and then. This bar also features dazzling display of lights along with different music genres every night. They include Cantopop, Mandopop, Billboard Top 40 and Kpop night.

Where: 43 Neil Road
Signature Cocktail: Around The World (S$20)
Opening Hours: Mon – Sat (1700 – 2230hr) | Closes on Sunday

LONG BAR

This is the original birth place of the Singapore sling. Decorated like the shophouses in the 60s, this bar has a unique culture of encouraging guests to sweep peanut shells off the tables.

Where: 1 Beach Road
Signature Cocktail: Singapore Sling (S$31)
Opening Hours: Thur – Fri (1500 – 2200hr) | Sat – Sun (1400 – 2200hr)

NINETEEN80

Bring out the child in you as you venture into this retro bar and arcade. Every part of the space is decorated with popular characters in 8-bit drawing, throwing you back to the 80s.

Where: 21 Tanjong Pagar Road, #01-05
Signature Cocktail: Banana Julius Flip (S$16)
Opening Hours: Tue – Sat (1700 – 2230hr) | Sun (1400 – 2100hr)

THE OLD MAN SINGAPORE

This bar is inspired by Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea. This award-winning bar from Hong Kong serves top-notch hospitality and innovative cocktails.

Where: 55 Keong Saik Road, #01-04
Opening Hours: Daily (1700 – 2200hr)

BAR CANARY

Situated on the 4th floor of Grand Park Orchard, this bar is completed with a pool that is accessible to all guests. This bar features alcoholic Popsicle that cools you from the sunny Singapore’s heat.

Where: 270 Orchard Road
Signature Cocktail: Boozy Pop (From S$6)
Opening Hours: Daily (1500 – 2230hr)

Images from various bar’s page

Popeyes Singapore is celebrating its 12th anniversary with a buy one get one promotion. Each meal consist of a 2pcs chicken, 1pcs fish, 1 garlic rice and one regular Pepsi.

Here’s a photo of the meal:

The usual price of one such meal is S$12. Currently, it is available at S$12 for two. This means, each Popeyes promotional meal costs only S$6!

However, this deal is only ready for collection from 9 February to 28 February 202 1. Pre-orders start today (28 January 2021) and will end on 7 February 2021).

Pre-order 1-For-1 Chicken Promotion
Where: All Popeyes Singapore outlets
When: 9 – 28 February 2021
What: S$12 for two meals
Pre-order online now

Images from Popeyes Singapore

From now till 31 January 2021, Dream Cruises is offering its 2-nights cruise to nowhere package from S$99 per person.

Here’s the promo poster:

According to the cruise company, guests will receive a complimentary COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test, which is mandatory before embarking onto the cruise.

In addition, guests also gets to enjoy free room upgrade to balcony stateroom. Here’s how the balcony stateroom looks like:

During the sea-cation, guests can enjoy a myriad of facilities including a theme park with six water slides, 35m zip line, rock climbing, mini golf course, games arcade, e-sports arena, VR experience lab and more.

Additionally, there are over 35 F&B concepts offering Asian and international cuisines.

In view of the latest development of Covid-19 situation in Singapore, the cruise is also giving guests the flexibility to cancel their bookings. This has to be done at least 48 hours before sailing.

The guests will receive 100% refund in the form of future cruise credits that has to be utilitzed by 30 September 2021.

Images from Dream Cruises

IKEA Singapore is ushering in the year of golden ox with the sale of Chinese New Year live plants.

Here’s how the plants look like:

Here’s the CNY plant’s price list:

• 180cm Pussy Willow (From S$8.90)
• Three Layer Lucky Bamboo (S$6.50)
• Curly Lucky Bamboo (From S$1.90)
• Straight Bamboo (From S$6.50)
• 12cm Lotus Bamboo (From S$7.90)
• Ficus Microcarpa Ginseng plant (From S$7.90)
• Kalanchoe plant (S$5.90)

The CNY Live plants are available at both IKEA Alexandra and Tampines.

Images from IKEA Singapore

The Singapore Wushu Dragon and Lion Dance Federation has announced stricter measures to cope with the spread of Covid-19.

This includes a cap in the number of performers at eight. Hence, dragon dance will not be permitted as they usually require more performers.

In addition, all performers must wear mask, except for those controlling the head and tail of the lion.

Performances adhering to social distancing rules can continue in offices, factories, hotels, temples and shops in mega shopping centres. However, performances are not allowed at residences, food centers and  markets.

According to the Federation, this ban is to prevent crowds from congregating in public space.

Troupes interested to perform this year has to complete more paperwork. This includes submitting daily schedules to the police through the Federation. However, the cai qing permit for 16 days now costs only S$50, down from S$150 last year (exclusive of GST).

Images from Singapore Wushu Dragon & Lion Dance Federation

Skechers Singapore has launched the popular superhero manga and anime One Punch Man collection today (18 January 2021). The Collection features four new styles of sneakers, hoodies and pullover.

One Punch Man Sneakers (S$159)

There are four designs to choose from. These sneakers feature wavy line paneling and a thick sole base for street style look.

According to Skechers Singapore, the shoes also come with an air-cooled memory foam cushioned insole to provide breath-ability and comfort. Each design is inspired by an iconic character from the anime.

One Punch Man Hoodies (S$99)

In addition, the collection also features four hoodie designs and a pullover. Each apparel features designs of four anime characters.

The hoodies are available in unisex sizes (S to XL).

Here’s how they look like:

The One Punch Man Collection is available for purchase both online and at selected Skechers outlets:

• Bugis Junction
• Great World City
• Jurong Point
• Jewel Changi Airport
• Suntec City
• Wisma Atria

Images from Skechers Singapore

National Parks Board (NParks) has announced all campsites (including Pulau Ubin) and BBQ pits in parks will reopen from 20 January 2021.

However, due to safe distancing measures, the group size at a BBQ pit can not exceed eight people and all BBQ activities must end by 10.30pm.

In addition, tents should maintain a five-metre safety distance and each tent can only accommodate a maximum of six campers.

Campsites/ BBQ Pits Booking
Where: Various parks in Singapore
When: From 20 January 2021
Where: AXS Booking

Images from NParks Singapore

After two weeks of rain and cool weather, Singapore is reverting to its tropical island status. For the final two weeks of January 2021, the country will see the usual dry and warm weather.

According to weather forecast, the temperature ranges between 24°C to 33°C on most days. However temperature is expected to reach 34°C on some days.

Little to no rain is predicted for the upcoming weeks. However, fair and occasional windy conditions can be expected.

Samsung has unveiled three Galaxy S21 smartphone. They are Galaxy S21, S21 Plus and the premium S21 Ultra handset.

Here’s a quick comparison of their stats:

Images from Samsung Singapore

From now till 28 February 2021, RWS Hotel Michael is offering a 2 nights + 1 night free staycation promotion.

Touted as the “Abundant Moments” package, the staycation package retails from S$620.

The package includes stay in Deluxe Room at the hotel, daily breakfast set at Pizzeria for two adults, complimentary RWS Invite Membership and complimentary parking. Additionally, you can also earn complimentary RQS Invites dollar at $20 per booking.

Here are some pictures of the Deluxe Room:

Booking must be done before 28 February 2021 and staycation period is anytime before 27 May 2021. However, this promotion is only valid for staycation from Sundays to Thursdays.

3-For-2 Hotel Micahel Staycation Promo
Book by: 28 February 2021
Staycation by: 27 May 2021
Cost: From S$620
Book Now: Resorts World Sentosa Online Booking

Images from Resorts World Sentosa