Tag Archives: CNY 2013

CNY2013: Chinese New Year at Kallang Leisure Park

Posted on January 26, 2013 by bookjunkie

A bit subdued here but still nice to see the decorations up. Each mall is different so it’s still interesting to check out and I found out that you can buy dragon puppets here at Kallang Leisure Park. I quite … Continue reading →

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Chinese New Year 2013 in Singapore: What to Do With the Kids?

Posted on January 22, 2013 by bookjunkie

Wrote about it at Guillaume’s parenting blog, White as Milk. Included details about fun things like lion dances, although my favourite since age 3 has been the dragon dance. There are scheduled events, but the most fun is coming across impromptu … Continue reading →

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CNY 2013: The Chinese New Year Buzz at Plaza Singapura

Posted on January 19, 2013 by bookjunkie

Last year I was quite impressed by the Starbucks dragon bear and this year I was excited to see them continuing with the theme. There was a bear with a green snake around it’s neck ala Britney Spears. But it … Continue reading →

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Who Puts Up Those Festive Street Decorations?

Posted on January 5, 2013 by bookjunkie

On the last day at 2012, we saw the decorations being put up at Chinatown and this week more of it seems to be up. I wonder if the same contractor does all the various festive decorations. That would be … Continue reading →

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