Singapore River Hongbao 2014

Every year, Singapore River Hongbao carnival will held at the Floating Platform, Marina Bay. This year will be the 28th years that the organiser had organised.

At the Singapore River Hongbao 2014 Carnival, you will be expected Chinese handcrafted lantern displays, LIVE performance on Chinese culture. If that not enough for you, you can visited to the Food Street, where you can try Yunan and other cultural food.

You also can visited to the Cultural street to get the ethnic costumes, cultural products, handcrafted jewellery and many more. You can also can get Calligraphy for free! If you are stamp or first cover collector, you may wish to visit to Singapore Post Office Booth to buy Limited Edition Gallop Year stamps and First Cover!

The carnival also have wishing well where the public can toss and throw their coins to wish for wealth, health, career and marriage.

Member of the public can visit to Singapore River Hongbao 2014 from 29 January to 8 February 2014. Admission is Free. 

Member of the public are advised to take public transport as the road will be quite congested. You can alighted at any of the nearby MRT stations:  CC4/DT15 Promenade Station, CC3 Esplanade Station, NS25/EW13 City Hall Station and/or NS26/EW14 Raffles Place Station.

You may want to read last year, Singapore River Hongbao (The Year of the Snake) 2013 here.

Pre-Chinese New Year

Today is the eve of Chinese new year. The Chinese from around the world are looking forward and ushering the year of the Gallop.

Do you know that many Chinese will takes as early as 2 weeks to prepare for Chinese New Year. They will do spring cleaning in their house, decorate the house and prepare for the Chinese new year snacks to usher the new year.

In Singapore, Chinese communities flocked over to Chinatown to have the new year atmosphere and buy the new year stuffstuff. It like a yearly affairs for us to visit to the Chinatown where you can visit to the street bazaar or photo taking of the new year decoration.

When you visit to Chinatown, you should not miss the street bazaar! As you can get many interesting stuff from the bazaar! You can get fried food, snacks, new year decoration and even fashion stuff.

During the night time, you can visit to the centre stage and watch LIVE performance that the organiser had organised. If this not enough for you, you can see the new year street lighting.

You can click the link here to view more of the photos.

Today is the eve of Chinese New Year, you can catch the LIVE telecast of Chinese New Year from Mediacorp.

I hereby to wish everyone Happy Chinese New Year!! Gong Xi Fat Chai! Huat ah!

The Rule Breakers Release Today

Good news! Singapore's very own talented and promising short film producer, Jaze Phua together with Promising Actor, Eden Ang and James Fong will be release their short film today, 27th January 2014!!

The short film will be known as 'The RULE BREAKERS!' You can read my previous post on The Rule Breakers here.

And now, Enjoy The Rule Breakers!