Local Tours Southern Islands
"Can't believe I am in ported Singapore. I feel trans !" rld to another wo ales still
"Such interesting folkt exist."
March 16, 2022 pore is actually Did you know Singa more than sixty an archipelago with will head to St. smaller islands? We nd, a group of John and Lazarus Isla Singapore’s best inlets shielding one of white beaches kept secrets, pristine lopment! Kusu and practically no deve turtle, houses Island, which means ip. In addition several places of worsh d legend there, to soaking up history an ’s quiet beaches. don’t miss Kusu Island offer peace and The Southern Islands the bustle of tranquility away from Singapore.
Crafts and Bird Song in th e Heartland
March 12, 2022
If you are interested in handmade crafts and loc al hobbies, join this tour to visit the las t remaining businesses tha t still fashion their wares by hand, a ge m in modern Singapore. Have you watched lion dances and marveled at the colorful lion heads? You are privilege d to meet the last rem aining craftsman who makes the lion he ads from his HDB home . You can even order one of his beau tifully crafted lion head s as a collector’s item. We will learn about tho se giant incense sticks with their colorful decorations seen at the temples. Hear from the ‘horse’s mouth’ about how they are made and you can have fun by having a go at fashioning your own cre ation. Heard of the interesting hobby of bird singing? Come & see for yourself and be serenad ed by these wonderful ‘song birds’, right in the HDB heartlands of Ang Mo Kio. This is wh ere the birds get to train their vocal cords and you can chat with the ‘uncles’ who love their birds.
"An awesome souvenir!" "Interesting to see the dotting of the lions' ey es, I haven't seen this in oth er parts of SE Asia!"
AWA Magazine March/April 2022
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