November - December 2009   Baba Bling: The Peranakans and Their Jewellery Date: Now - 13 Dec 2009 Venue: Peranakan Museum Description: Baba Bling: The Peranakans and Their Jewellery, is an exhibition showcasing some of the finest jewellery from Peranakan families and private collectors. Over 300 glittering jewels will be on display, including some of the oldest surviving pieces of Peranakan jewellery form the 19th century, as well as contemporary pieces, from Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Some of the highlights from the exhibition include 12 spectacular sets of jewelled brooches (kerosangs) from the late 19th to the early 20th century. The designs of these pieces reflect a fusion of various cultural influences. Visitors will also be able to learn more about how jewellery was made from the display of goldsmith tools and moulds. If jewellery is your cup of tea, then don't miss Baba Bling! Getting There:National University of Singapore, 10 Kent Ridge Crescent, Singapore 119260 From Vintage to Grand Prix Date: Now - Jan 1, 2010 Venue: Singapore Philatelic Museum Description: 'From Vintage to Grand Prix' takes you on a trip of discovery – of the history of the automobile from its early steam-powered version that resembles a horse-drawn carriage to today's performance cars that not only win awards for their speed but for design as well. Explore an era of car development to understand man's fascination with speed and the thrill of the ultimate grand prix racing through stamps and philatelic materials. Also let the display of limited edition model cars take you through the different eras of car culture – of design, dream and function. Getting There: City Hall MRT Station (EW13/NS25) Clarke Quay Station (NE5)   ASEAN Basketball League – Professional Basketball Date: Now - 11 Jan 2010 Venue: Singapore Expo Description: The Singapore Slingers are Singapore's only professional basketball team. The Slingers will play 4 games in the 2009 Singapore Challenge Series & 8 games in the 2009/10 inaugural season of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). A Singapore Slingers game delivers a unique entertainment and sporting experience for residents and visitors to Singapore. The Slingers compete against quality professional teams from Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand & Brunei. The Slingers are commited to providing a truly professional and exciting experience for sports spectators. A Slingers game also includes the Slingers Cheer Girls, their truly Singaporean mascot, give aways and half time entertainment - all this ensures an exciting atmosphere at the Indoor Stadium while patrons watch fast, exciting sports action – all in air conditioned comfort. Getting There: Nearest MRT: Kallang MRT Station (EW10)   The Peranakan Festival 2009 Date: 27 Nov 2009 - 6 Dec 2009 Venue: Singapore Management University Description: The Peranakan Association presents a 10-day Festival that showcase the living cultures of the Peranakans with a raft of exciting events. The Festival kicks off with a Baba Convention - Living Baba Legacies and a Peranakan Ball at the Fairmont Singapore. The SMU will be the main venue for a series of activities that include the Peranakan food & craft fair, cooking demonstrations, heirloom (antique & collectibles) sale, exhibition of Peranakan-themed art and photography competition of "Our Peranakan Heritage". Catch the "Bedroom" play at the University Cultural Centre Theatre, NUS or be mesmerised by the exquisite Baba Bling jewellery exhibition at The Peranakan Museum. Not to be missed are Baba House Tours and a talk at the NUS Museum that shares the personal recollections of Baba culture. Getting There: 3 mins from Dhoby Ghaut MRT station.   Siloso Beach Party Date: 31st Dec 2009 - 1st Jan 2010 Venue: Sentosa, Siloso Beach Description: Count down to a sensational 2010 at this year's Siloso Beach Party! 1 ticket is all you need to get access to these 5 distinct party zones! Groove to Ibiza beats at Café del Mar, indulge in plush party sounds at Azzura, chill out to beach tunes at COASTES and surf to the rhythm at Wave House Sentosa. The heartbeat of the countdown goes on at Main Arena for a medley of dance tracks from local and international DJs and awe-inspiring pyrotechnics. To complete the beach party experience, the ever-popular foam pool – the hallmark of a Sentosa beach bash – will once again be brought out for an unforgettable party experience!   more >>

If you’re looking for a holiday to remember, these 20 ideas might be useful for you having a good time in Singapore! Check it out! 1. Take on art! Visit any of the many art galleries in the dramatically-painted MITA building and be captivated by works on display. 2. Shop till you drop! Go window shopping at malls along glitzy Orchard Road, or at the 24-hour Mustafa Centre in Little India...more Don't miss the 10 Local Favourite Singapore's classic dishes. Chilli crab Hard-shell crabs cooked in thick gravy with a tomato and chilli base. Best eaten with bread soaked in the gravy. Don't be afraid to use your hands! This dish is usually ordered with other seafood dishes. Hainanese chicken rice Steamed chicken served with fragrant rice cooked in chicken stock...more

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