FUN places to bring your children this upcoming September holidays

Holidays are around the corner, which means it is time to have fun and take a break!

Here are some places where you and your kids will have an unforgettable time.

KF1 Karting

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KF1 Karting is the largest purpose built fun-kart circuit! A NEW outlet awaits you at Singapore Expo!

Be prepared for a fun and thrilling adventure on a Go-Kart. Race with your family members and see who can be the next F1 racer!

Here are the prices:

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Address: 1 Expo Drive,486150. Carpark H

SuperPark Singapore

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Welcome to Singapore’s indoor activity park that caters to all age groups!

There are more than 20 activities for you to choose from, such as the Flying Fox, Superbowling and even rock climbing. You may just find your next hobby or passion here too!

Here are the prices:

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Address: 3 Temasek Boulevard, Suntec City Mall, #02-477 (North Wing)
Singapore 038983

Hydrodash

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When it comes to water parks, we think of Adventure Cove or Wild Wild Wet. Perhaps it is time to check out Hydrodash in Sentosa if you haven’t!

The highlights of this park include a 3-metre tall springboard, the action tower and the wide range of obstacle course!

Here are the prices for a standard 1 hour access:

Adults & Kids Entrance Ticket – 1hr pass

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Address: Palawan Beach, 098498

Airzone

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Airzone is the world’s first ever indoor atrium net playground. You will be walking 5 stories in the air in the middle of a shopping mall!

The key highlights here include a 3D maze, a big slide and even a floating ball pit!

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When your kids are having fun, you join in the fun with them too!

Here are the prices:

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Address: 180 Kitchener Road, #02-K4, K10, 208539

Although these places require you to purchase tickets, it is definitely worthwhile to reward your children after months of hard work at school! Bring them for an unforgettable adventure this September Holiday!

Converse offers 50% off selected item until 5th of September

Converse is currently having a 50% promotion off selected footwear, apparel and accessories!

This is to celebrate Singapore’s 56th birthday and the promotion is valid until 5 September.

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There is a range of hip and trendy apparel up for sale! You wouldn’t want to miss them out if you are a Converse fan.

Check out their stores to get this amazing deal!

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You can expect rainy weather for the rest of August

Singapore can expect more wet days for the rest of August. The daily temperatures can drop to as low as 24 degrees Celsius.

Most of the showers are expected in the afternoon and could even extend to the evening.

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Despite the expected showers, the temperature could still reach a high of about 34 degrees Celsius.

Some nights are expected to be relatively warm and humid, with minimum temperatures of 28 degrees Celsius, especially in the eastern and southern coastal areas.

It’s time to prepare our sweaters and umbrellas when we head outside!

Starbucks opens new store in Gardens By The Bay, with an amazing view

A new Starbucks outlet awaits you at Gardens By The Bay, with the picturesque scenery of Supertree Grove.

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This makes it a convenient spot to go to when you need a short break from all the walking.

The cafe is big and spacious and decorated with lush greenery as well!

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Location:
Gardens by the Bay
18 Marina Gardens Drive, #02-03, Singapore 018953

Opening Hours:
08:30 AM to 09:00 PM

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Your favourite 1 FOR 1 Jack’s Place Lunch Deal is back for a limited time

This is a good deal if you are looking for a lunch spot with your colleagues or friends now that you may no longer work from home!

Jack’s Place 1-For-1 Happy Hour deals are back!

Choose from these selected main courses and pay for the higher price item.

This deal is only valid for dine-in and takeaways on weekdays, Monday to Friday from 2.30 pm to 5 pm.

This deal is valid at all Jack’s Place outlets in Singapore.

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Here are the MOST unique mooncakes you can get in Mid Autumn Festival 2021

Mid-Autumn Festival may be in a month’s time, but it’s never too early to start thinking about what mooncake you should purchase this year!

Here are some special mooncakes that you can consider getting for your family or friends!

Love 97.2 Mooncakes

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Mediacorp is collaborating with Gin Thye this year! Celebrate Mid Autumn Festival with your favourite deejays from Love 97.2.

There are 4 flavours, each representing one of the deejays. The flavours consist of: white Lotus Lava Milk, Lava Golden Butter, Lava Matcha Red Bean and Lava Chocolate.

Price: $58 per box

Harry Potter Mooncake

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Harry Potter fans wouldn’t want to miss this out! Awfully Chocolate is partnering with Warner Brothers to bring in the first-ever Harry Potter Mooncake collection.

This would make a perfect gift as it consists of gorgeous packaging and your favourite Harry Potter four houses.

Price: From $128 per box

Goodwood Park Hotel Chicky Duo

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Look at this adorable chicky-duo mooncake! It is filled with white lotus seed paste and some golden salted egg yolk.

Price: $13.80

Sanrio-themed mooncake

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For all Sanrio fans, these limited-edition mooncake sets are up for grabs! There are both snow skin and traditional mooncake available.

Choose from the Sanrio Odyssey Music Box, My Melody Lunch Bag, and Hello Kitty Collector Gift Box.

Purchase it at selected Cheers & FairPrice Xpress outlets.

Price: From $68 per box

Look forward to Mid-Autumn Festival this year with some delicious mooncakes!

Tuk Tuk Cha Offers 1-For-1 Coffee from Chiang Rai and Thai Basil Chicken Rice, until 31 August 2021

Tuk Tuk Cha is offering 1-for-1 deal for its freshly brewed coffee. According to the brand, the 100% Arabica coffee is sustainably farmed from the mountainous region of Chiang Rai, Thailand.

Here’s the promotion poster:

This deal is limited to one redemption per person and is available exclusively for in-store purchase.

1-For-1 Thai Basil Chicken Rice

In addition, selected Tuk Tuk Cha outlets are also offering 1-For-1 promotion for its Thai Basil Chicken Rice.

Here are the participating outlets:

  • Bedok Point, #02-32/34
  • Hillion Mall, #01-03/04
  • NEX, #02-12

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Avoid going to these places, believed to be haunted during the 7th month

The 7th month in the lunar calendar is also known as the Hungry Ghost Festival. During this month, ghosts of Chinese ancestors are let out of hell into the human realm.

It has been the scariest month of the year for thousands of years. Here are the places you should avoid going to this month.

Jungles and forests

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Jungle and forests have a lot of trees. It is believed that spirits loiter around dark areas. It is not advisable to go running, hiking or trekking during this period.

Playgrounds

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Playgrounds are more popular among child spirits. Avoid bringing your children there or else they may encounter the spirits.

Swimming Pools

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If swimming is your hobby, you should refrain from doing so this month. Even if you need to, try to go in the morning. It is believed that spirits linger in the water and may try to find a victim so that they can reincarnate.

Hotels

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It is not recommended to travel during this period. If you were to do so, remember to knock on the door before entering the room. Don’t place your shoes near the bed and place them facing opposite sides.

NEW movies to watch on Disney+ this month, worth binge-watching

Disney+ has a range of exciting movies to keep you occupied this August!

Here are the 5 best shows to catch during this month.

What If…? Season 1 – Disney+ Original

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Disney+ presents the first animated series from Marvel Studios! How would things have turned out differently?

Your favourite actors, Chadwick Boseman, Hayley Atwell and Josh Brolin returns.

Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted Season 3 

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When it comes to Gordon Ramsay’s shows, hands down! In this series, he tries various cuisine from different countries such as Peru, Laos and Morocco.

Watch this series to find out how Ramsay travels the globe in his never-ending pursuit of culinary inspiration.

The Walking Dead Season 11 

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The Walking Dead Season 11 returns with a greater adventure for those who live in Alexandria. They struggle to refortify and feed its increasing number of residents, including survivors from the fall of the Kingdom and the burning of the Hilltop.

Only Murders in the Building Season 1

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Neighbours are the people who live the closest to us. But how much do we know about them?

Starring Selena Gomez, Martin Short and Steve Martin, they love solving crime mysteries and it is up to them to find out who is the murderer.

Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life Season 1 – Disney+ Original

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For all families and their children, this is for you! Join Chip and Dale for an unforgettable adventure.

Catch the familiar Disney characters such as Pluto and Butch in this journey too!

This is the sign to consider getting a Disney+ account as some shows are available exclusively to Disney+ only.