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Anything for Instagram we say! Instagram has become the first place people look when they decide to visit a new destination. If you’re on your quest for the perfect Insta-shots, whether it’s modern high-rise buildings or colourful houses, make one of these spots your next stop and insta(ntly) hit the right spots. bugis BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@billyoscar

Bugis Village spiral staircases Only at the back alley will you find beautiful, colourful spiral staircases

233 Victoria St Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@ambienteinteriors

Gillman Barracks

Conserved colonial architecture located amongst lush greenery

9 Lock Rd Get directions > bukit merah BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@blackivory

Teluk Blangah Hill Park

Huge castle’s stairway surrounded by Bougainvillea bushes

10, Green Get directions > CHINATOWN BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@Tammisoh

People’s Park Complex

A striking yellow facade giving off retro vibes

1 Park Rd Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@traveldiaries94

LASaLLE College of the Arts

For architecture lovers to grab plenty of shots from different angles

1 McNally St Get directions > CIVIC DISTRICT BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@wonderingpango

Central Fire Station

Looks like a Lego fire station with red bricks and white trim throughout the building

62 Hill St Get directions > CIVIC DISTRICT BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@clouds5z

Raffles Hotel

The birthplace of the famous cocktail, Singapore Sling

1 Beach Rd Get directions > CIVIC DISTRICT BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@catarinac

Old Hill Street Police Station Striking neo-classical building featuring 927 rainbow-coloured windows

140 Hill St Get directions > fort canning BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@joline1014

Fort Canning Park

A spiral staircase for your enchanting, mesmerising shots

River Valley Rd Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@shxnhxrng

Chinese and Japanese garden Ascend the spiral staircases of the Twin Pagodas to capture a breathtaking view from above

1 Chinese Garden Rd Get directions > / joo chiat BACK TO QUICK LINKs

Koon Seng Road peranakan houses Vibrant looking Peranakan houses adorned with different hues of colours

287 Joo Chiat Rd Get directions > Little BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@aira.caroline house of Tan Teng Niah

Provides a beautiful, colourful backdrop with an interesting history Tip: Use wide angle lens to capture the whole building

37 Kerbau Rd Get directions > Little India BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@dory_on_wander

Desker Road mural

Hipster and Instagram-worthy street art paradise

240 Road, Get directions > junction of Desker Road BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@momentos_sg

Mandai Connection

A 360º spiral car park for monochromatic shots that can be captured at all angles

7 Mandai Link, Get directions > #01-06 Mandai Connection Marina bay BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@heartpatrick

Marina Square maze

Makes for a mystifying photo tour (if you don’t mind getting lost a little!)

6 Raffles Blvd Get directions > Marina Bay BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@winedhc

Esplanade Bridge

Perfect backdrop for moody #ootds and monochrome architectural shots

Marina Bay Get directions > Marina Bay BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@kk_everythingalsocan

The Projector

An instagrammable theatre with a rooftop bar and retro vibe

6001 Beach Road, #05-00, Get directions > Golden Mile Tower Orchard BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@jenakarla

Library@orchard

A maze-like library with uber contemporary aesthetics

277 Orchard Rd Get directions > Selegie BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@zippyzipeng

Selegie Arts CenTre

Immerse yourself in the rhythm of colours of this building

30 Selegie Rd Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@jfentyf

Tampines St 41 Blk 417

Vintage giant mural spanning 6 floors and across 10 HDB blocks Tip: head to the 6th floor Blk 417 and snap a picture of the mural on Blk 418. However, do avoid disturbing the residents while you are trying to get your best insta-worthy shots.

Blk 417 Tampines Street 41 Get directions > )!

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Drool-worthy treats that’s easy on the wallet to give you that ultra- filling foodgasm! CHINATOWN BACK TO QUICK LINKs

A Noodle Story

Serves: Hawker Michelin Bib Gourmand Singapore-style ramen Try: Singapore-style Ramen, $7 to $9

Amoy Street Food Centre Get directions > 7 Maxwell Road Stall #01-39 CHINATOWN BACK TO QUICK LINKs

Birds of a Feather

Serves: Contemporary Sichuan cuisine Try: Fortune Skewer in Sichuan Pepper Broth, $20

115 Amoy Street #01-01 Get directions > CHINATOWN BACK TO QUICK LINKs

Ding Dong

Serves: Modern Southeast Asian cuisine Try: Baoger set, $26++

115 Amoy St, 01-02 Get directions > CHINATOWN BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@thefussyfoodie

Dumpling Darlings

Serves: Juicy dumplings and handmade noodles Try: Fried Pierogi (5pcs), $8 OR Sichuan Pork Noodles, $6

44 Amoy Street Get directions > chinatown BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@alvinc314

MEATSMITH

Serves: A barbeque American smoke-house Try: 14 hrs smoked beef brisket, $18

167-169 Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@hotarulily

BAOBOY

Serves: Restaurant-bar steamed bao sandwiches Try: Fried chicken bao, $16

31 Hongkong St Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

Rochor Beancurd House Serves: 3rd generation smooth tau foo fa Try: Hot/Cold Beancurd, $1.80 + Fritters Dough (3 pcs), $1.40

745 Geylang Rd (Lorong 39) Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

butter studio

Serves: Rustic gourmet cakes Try: Salted Caramel Red Velvet, $7.90 / per slice

147 Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@vennystella

% Arabica Singapore Serves: Kyoto origin chain coffee Try: Cafe latte, $7 (short) OR $8 (tall)

56 Arab Street Get directions > KAMPONG GLAM BACK TO QUICK LINKs

TIPO

Serves: Artisanal handmade pasta Try: Build your own pasta, price starts from $9.90 (halal)

785 North Bridge Rd Get directions > KAMPONG GLAM BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@zaimrasyad

AFTERWIT

Serves: Tex-mex fare Try: Cajun Spiced Chicken, $12.90 - $17.90 (halal)

778 North Bridge Rd Get directions > KAMPONG GLAM BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@additur

I AM Café

Serves: Dutch-inspired food Try: Charcoal-grilled juicy beef burger, $16.90 (halal)

674 North Bridge Rd Get directions > KAMPONG GLAM BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@annabellekanes

Hararu Izakaya

Serves: Izakaya Japanese dishes Try: Unagi Kabayaki, $18.00 (halal)

16 Bussorah St Get directions > Katong / joo chiat BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@singaporeliciouz

Birds of Paradise Gelato Boutique Serve: Exotic flavoured gelatos Try: White Chrysanthemum or Spiced Pear flavour, $4.70 per standard single scoop

63 E Coast Rd, 01-05 Get directions > LAVENDER BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@sophiensyy

ANTOINETTE

Serves: Time-honored French classic desserts Try: Trés Berries, $16++

30 Penhas Road Get directions > (off Lavendar Street) LIttle india BACK TO QUICK LINKs

Komala Vilas

Serves: South Indian and North Indian vegetarian meals Try: Dosai Meal, $9

12-14 Buffalo Rd Get directions > MARINA BAY BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@spadely

Supply And Demand Esplanade Serves: Italian Southeast Asian dishes and drinks Try: Morning After , $21 (Regular 9”)

8 Raffles Avenue Get directions > #01-13 Annexe, Esplanade Mall ORCHARD BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@lkzx

Lady M

Serves: World-famous mille crêpes from New York Try: Rose Mille Crêpe, $9.50

181 , Get directions > #01-27 & #02-07 BACK TO QUICK LINKs

SUMMERLONG

Serves: Bright, fresh flavours with Beachside-Mediterranean fare Try: Spiced Pork Kofta, $25

60 Robertson Quay #01-04 Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

Rolina Traditional Hainanese Curry Puff Serves: Michelin Bib Gourmand curry puffs since 1958 Try: Traditional Hainanese Curry puff OR Sardine Puff, $1.50 each

6 Tanjong Pagar Plaza Get directions > Market and Food Centre, #02-15 TANJONG PAGAR BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The LoKal

Serves: Healthy and hearty brunches Try: Smashed Avocado with House-made Ricotta, $20++

136 Neil Rd Get directions > )!

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Go off the beaten track and discover unusual, alternative or hidden gems when you’re in Singapore. BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@mimi_ey17

THE ROAD NOT TAKEN - Unusual things to do @mimi_ey17 Visit a bird-singing corner Listen to the sounds of dozens of birds singing every Sunday at Bird Corner and witness a treasured weekly ritual for avian lovers.

161 Ang Mo Kio Ave 4 Get directions > bukit merah BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@bynn_

THE ROAD NOT TAKEN - Unusual things to do @mimi_ey17 Hike up the abandoned Keppel Hill Reservoir A swimming-pool shaped reservoir that was formerly a source of water for the Tanjong Pagar dockyard before being used as a swimming pool in 1938, the Keppel Hill Reservoir is a hidden gem. Disclaimer: Approach with caution and care.

Keppel Hill Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

THE ROAD NOT TAKEN - Unusual things to do @mimi_ey17 Little Guilin

Discover Singapore’s very own Little Guilin at . This disused quarry turned lake derives its name from its striking resemblance to Guilin in .

Bukit Batok East Ave 5 Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@dawnhu

THE ROAD NOT TAKEN - Unusual things to do Watch a tropical sunset and open-air film Catch award winning films and enjoy sunset drinks with a friend or two at one of the coolest open-air cinemas, The Peroni Sunset Cinema.

120 Tanjong Beach Walk Get directions > holland village BACK TO QUICK LINKs

THE odd Hours - supper places @mimi_ey17 2am:dessertbar

As its name suggests, 2am:dessertbar stays open until 2 in the morning. Push your boundaries with desserts like the cassis plum (S$24), a dish that has even been featured on MasterChef Australia.

21A Lor Liput, Holland Village Get directions > Katong / joo chiat BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@veryeng

THE odd Hours - supper places @mimi_ey17 ponggol nasi lemak

Yes you can get your Nasi Lemak craving fixed even when it’s midnight because Ponggol Nasi Lemak opens until 3.30am.

2 Parkstone Rd Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

THE odd Hours - supper places @mimi_ey17 Swee Choon tim Sum

A local favourite late night supper place that sells amazing dim sum, Swee Choon Tim Sum has been around for more than 50 years.

183/185/187/189, Jln Besar, Get directions > 191/193 ROCHOR BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@benthereatethat_

THE odd Hours - supper places @mimi_ey17 25 Degrees

For nights when you’re craving for greasy, late-night indulgence, 25 Degrees is the place to be – serving good, sizeable burger till 3am in the morning.

200 Middle Rd Get directions > Upper Thompson BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@florencesjah

THE odd Hours - supper places @mimi_ey17 Springleaf Prata Place

Got a thing for prata? Head down to Springleaf Prata Place for some crispy yet fluffy prata for supper.

1 Thong Soon Ave Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

All kinds of weather - sunny @mimi_ey17

With great sea views, a huge playground nearby for the kids to rough it out at, this park is one of the best picnic spots.

Nicoll Dr Get directions > macritchie BACK TO QUICK LINKs

All kinds of weather - sunny @mimi_ey17 TreeTop Walk at MacRitchie Reservoir The TreeTop Walk is a free-standing suspension bridge that offers a bird’s eye view of the surrounding forest.

Off Lornie Road Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

All kinds of weather - sunny @mimi_ey17 Singapore Botanic gardens This UNESCO World Heritage garden spans 183 acres and is home to the .

1 Cluny Rd Get directions > dempsey hill BACK TO QUICK LINKs

All kinds of weather - Cloudy @mimi_ey17 Dover Street Market

Nestled in the lush, serene Dempsey hood, Dover Street Market is a playground any fashion enthusiast would be glad to get lost in. You can find international luxury fashion brands, streetwear labels and exclusive collaborations here.

18 Dempsey Rd Get directions > marina bay BACK TO QUICK LINKs

All kinds of weather - Cloudy @mimi_ey17 Cloud Forest

The Cloud Forest is a large, climate-controlled dome with spiralling walkways, hidden floral gems and home to one of the world’s tallest indoor waterfalls.

18 Marina Gardens Dr Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

All kinds of weather - Cloudy @mimi_ey17 Tiong Bahru

A hip hotspot for cafes, heritage and old-school charm, Tiong Bahru neighbourhood has everything you need to eat, shop and do.

Tiong Bahru Get directions > Changi BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@chrischew

All kinds of weather - Rainy @mimi_ey17 Jewel Changi

Located right in the heart of Singapore , Jewel Changi is home to world-class retail, lush nature and the world’s tallest indoor waterfall.

78 Airport Blvd Get directions > civic district BACK TO QUICK LINKs

All kinds of weather - Rainy @mimi_ey17 National Gallery Singapore Get inspired and discover approximately 8,000 curated art pieces of the world’s largest Singaporean and Southeast Asian artwork collection.

1 St Andrew’s Rd Get directions > civic district BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@timezone.traveller.wife

All kinds of weather - Rainy @mimi_ey17 Funan

You won’t even recognise the new Funan, reopened in June 2019. Fresh new look, imaginative new spaces and immersive multiple art presentation, it’s new on the list to explore.

107 Get directions > marina bay BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@emannaquino

All kinds of weather - Rainy @mimi_ey17 Marina Bay Link Mall

The subterranean Marina Bay Link Mall, situated beneath the Marina Bay Financial Centre, offers quality food in casual, relaxing ambience. Head up to LeVeL33, the highest urban craft brewery in the world for a drink or two.

8A Marina Blvd Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

bonus tip: explore the streets @mimi_ey17 Explore art in the streets Take the challenge to discover street art in areas like Kampong Glam and Little India, and venture further to newer (and more hidden) enclaves in precincts such as Katong. Psst! Some art has hidden AR effects you can unlock!

Street hunting in Singapore Learn more > )!

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There’s an age-old dating question that goes - “Where to eat, ah?” or “Where to go now?”. Take your bae out at these curated date-worthy spots, fit for every kind of lover, including those that are almost lovers. downtown core BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@emannaquino

THE ROMANTICs @mimi_ey17 Monti

With a breathtaking view of Marina Bay, plan your romantic dinner for two over Italian food and drinks - watch as the Garden City comes to life at night.

82 Get directions > downtown core BACK TO QUICK LINKs

THE ROMANTICs @mimi_ey17 Victoria Theatre

Take a stroll along the from the Empress Lawn outside of Victoria Theatre all the way up to for a romantic evening walk under the Singapore city lights.

9 Empress Pl Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

THE ROMANTICs @mimi_ey17 Raffles Marina Lighthouse Hand in hand, walk down the pier of the lighthouse and soak in the beautiful sunset overlooking the sea for a romantic atmosphere right off the pages of a romance novel.

10 Tuas West Dr Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Thrillseekers @mimi_ey17 The Fragment Room

Hulk out at Singapore’s first rage room where smashing and breaking things are encouraged - if you and your partner need to blow off some steam here’s the spot!

490 MacPherson Rd Get directions > bukit merah BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Thrillseekers @mimi_ey17 ZOVB Singapore

Bring your date to a Hydro-Zovbing session as you tumble and splash in the ZOVB ball together to get both hearts racing!

116 Jalan Bukit Merah, #01-1655 Get directions > kampong glam BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Thrillseekers @mimi_ey17 NOX - Dine in the Dark

Expect the unexpected at this dining in the dark experience as you go through the meals with your partner and really explore your taste buds.

269 Beach Rd Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Deep Soul-ers @mimi_ey17 Singapore Science Centre

If the stars are aligned, watch the twinkling sky at the Stargazing Observatory for a glimpse of the universe, if you’re lucky a shooting star might appear.

15 Science Centre Rd Get directions > kampong glam BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Deep soul-ers @mimi_ey17 Looksee Looksee

Sip on hot brew tea and catch up on the latest reads as you take in the Wes Anderson like interior that you can’t pass up for the ‘gram.

267 Beach Rd Get directions > kampong glam BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Deep Soul-ers @mimi_ey17 THE Moon

With a wide selection of literature to choose from, you could spend a whole day together in a cosy nook to discuss each other’s latest reads.

37 Mosque St Get directions > clarke quay BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@emannaquino

The #IGCouple @mimi_ey17 Holey Moley

A mini-golf course that’s anything but boring. Expect an awesome 1-on-1 session with your date with 18 psychedelic themed courses with details down to the Tee.

3B River Valley Rd Get directions > dempsey hill BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The #IGCouple @mimi_ey17 The White Rabbit

Sip on specialised gin concoctions in this serene and beautiful restored abandoned church cum garden bar that uses herb garnishings from their very own backyard.

39C Harding Rd Get directions > orchard BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The #IGCouple @mimi_ey17 PS Cafe at Palais Renaissance Stir up some romance at this iconic brunch spot with a chic and classy monochromatic interior, romantic dim lighting and oh-so-pretty food presentation, great to set the mood for some lovin’.

390 Orchard Road Level 2 Palais Get directions > S.C bukit merah BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Foodies @mimi_ey17 The Alkaff Mansion

A multi-concept spot within a dreamy colonial building featuring - Txa, a pintxos bar; Una, for Basque-inspired dishes; and Wildseed Café, an all-day floral cafe.

10 Telok Blangah Green Get directions > clarke quay BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Foodies @mimi_ey17 Restaurant Ibid

Indulge in a 6 to 8-course menu, serving Nanyang-style, contemporary Chinese-meets-Singaporean dishes great for a date night and anniversary celebration.

18 North Canal Rd Get directions > tanjong pagar BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Foodies @mimi_ey17 Baristart Coffee

Bond over your love for caffeine at this Hokkaido concept cafe using Hokkaido dairy for that rich and creamy flavour that’s infused in their coffee, desserts and savoury dishes.

65 Tras St Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Nature Lovers @mimi_ey17 Sungei Buloh Wetlands Reserve Escape the crowd and take a stroll along the boardwalk to bask in the greenery all around by exploring the many trails or spotting the inhabitants such as mudskippers and otters.

301 Neo Tiew Cres Get directions > BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Nature Lovers @mimi_ey17 Mount Faber

Take in the picturesque panoramic view of Singapore at Faber Point and also catch the 3 meter tall “baby” .

Junction of Kampong Bahru Get directions > Road and Telok Blangah Rd dempsey hill BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Nature Lovers @mimi_ey17 Open Farm Community Celebrate the spirit of local farming and savour the fresh produce from local farmers cooked by innovative chefs.

130E Minden Rd Get directions > civic district BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Rainmakers @mimi_ey17 odette

Ranked the No.1 spot for Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants, here’s where you can get a crossroads between Southeast Asian and French flavours in a gorgeous state-of-the-art interior.

1 St Andrew’s Rd, #01-04 Get directions > National Gallery marina bay BACK TO QUICK LINKs

@emannaquino

The Rainmakers @mimi_ey17 CÉ LA VI

Impress your date and get high up on the 57th floor of with a delectable cocktail in hand and a breathtaking view of the city at this skybar.

1 Bayfront Avenue Hotel, Tower 3, Get directions > Level 57 Marina Bay Sands SkyPark sentosa BACK TO QUICK LINKs

The Rainmakers @mimi_ey17 auriga Spa

Get that five-star spa treatment for your relaxing couple getaway amidst a tranquil and rejuvenating setting nestled in the lush rainforest of Sentosa Island.

1 The Knolls Capella Singapore Get directions > Sentosa Gateway BACK TO QUICK LINKs

bonus tip: for secret lovers @mimi_ey17 ANDSOFORTH

Liven up your dinner for two with an immersive theatre dining experience with different themes in secret locations to excite not only your tastebuds but your thirst for new adventures.

Secret location upon booking Book now > )!

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