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CNY 2013: Chinese New Year Buzz at Ang Mo Kio Hub
Since I checked out a bit of the festive atmosphere in town at Plaza Singapura, we also decided to check out a heartland mall – Ang Mo Kio Hub. There was Chinese New Year music playing all over. There was … Continue reading
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Tagged Ang Mo Kio Hub, Chinese New Year, clothes, CNY2013, containers, decorations, festive, heartland, mall, NTUC, paper cuttings, Singapore, snake, supermarket, zodiac
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CNY 2013: The Chinese New Year Buzz at Plaza Singapura
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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Tagged bear, Chinese New Year, CNY 2013, Cold Storage, decorations, festive, mall, Plaza Singapura, snake, Starbucks, supermarket
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New Mall: Chinatown Point is Much Improved
I think the new Chinatown Point is an improvement over what it used to be, but I can’t imagine that S$90 million was spent. Where does all that money go. Seems crazy to me. And as B commented the place … Continue reading
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Tagged bread, Chinatown Point, dining, Genki, new mall, renovated, Singapore, snake, travel agent
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Year of the Snake at Singapore’s Chinatown
Worked up a sweat walking through Chinatown, but it was interesting soaking in the Chinese New Year atmosphere. I saw some very well dressed tourists and wondered how they could bear the heat. It’s the year of the snake but … Continue reading
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Tagged Chinatown Singapore, Chinese New Year, CNY2013, decorations, public holiday, rambutans, Singapore, snake, toys, when is CNY?
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Autumn Festival By The River (Part II)
Splitting this post up, because I took so many photos today. Let’s continue our walk down the river while looking at lantern animals. Here’s the dragon and you can see Clarke Quay (where young people chill out and go clubbing … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, attractions, Autumn Festival, central, Chinese, culture, cute, design, dragon, Entertainment, Festivals, fun, goat, horse, Lantern, Lanterns, Life, Living, Mid-Autumn, personal, photography, photos, river, Singapore, Singapore River, snake, travel, zodiac animals
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