Thursday, December 31, 2020

Rediscover Singapore - Last Day of 2020

Its time of the year we are bidding goodbye to 2020 the year of the CORONAVIRUS which had to make the world stand up to fight against the pandemic, it seems the Earth had been rotating faster than before all of the sudden we are welcoming 2021, we witnessed the great conjunction of  Jupiter and Saturn appear 1/10 degree apart which we will not be witnessing in 20 years time to sum it up not so happy year after all. So Happy New to each and everyone on this planet looking forward to being normal back again.




Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Rediscover Singapore - Year 2020 in review

2020 comes and go and too as the Rat Lunar New Year not so auspicious as expected, I was born in the year of the Rat sadly the arrival of the Coronavirus19 sent everybody life is topsy turvy as a lot of works begin at home as well as school children business were disrupted and also jobs were lost during the pandemic period enter into Circuit Breaker and goes into Phase 2 and as of 28th December 2020 finally into Phase 3 but still all must be vigilant and keep ourselves safe as well as others so everyone should do our part to try to beat off these sicken situation and I hope that this event will come to an end in the near future as we heading toward 2021. The year before the pandemic was a hectic year for us who love photography tending to the various celebration which banded us, photographers together as travel had to put on hold, last but not least hoping that there are lights at the end of the tunnel for everyone in Singapore and the World have a blessed and prosperous 2021 as usual everywhere we go stay safe, life still goes on wishing every Happy New Year.









Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Rediscover Singapore - Changi Boardwalk

Located at the easternmost part of Singapore lies the Changi Boardwalk also know as the Changi Coastal Walk, it was under the URA Singapore Green Plan 2012. The first phase of the construction begins in 2001 and completed in 2003, the second phase starts as soon as the first in 2004 till 2006 which included the Changi Ferry Terminal. The boardwalk is accessible to Changi Village, Changi Beach and Changi Beach Park, it also connects to Changi Sailing Club and Changi Beach Club. The Boardwalk consists of 6 distinct sections namely the Sunset Walk, Kelong Walk, Cliff Walk, Sailing Point Walk and Beach Walk.





Monday, December 28, 2020

Rediscover Singapore - Fort Canning Hill Park

Fort Canning Hill, formerly known as Government Hill, Bukit Larangan (Forbidden Hill) is a small hill about 48 metre high situated in the central area of Singapore and had a long history, there is a lighthouse on top and an ancient king was buried there. Government Hill was later renamed Fort Canning in 1861when a fort was built on the site, today it is the location of the Fort Canning Reservoir and Fort Canning Park. 






Sunday, December 27, 2020

Rediscover Singapore - New Year Countdown 2021

This New Year Eve will be different as expected due to the Coronavirus (Covid19) situation, the usual big crowds gathering together to catch the fireworks are no longer allowed to maintain public safety, but despite these, the night skyline will not be completely empty there is a new light show at Marina Bay, Art Science Museum and Fullerton Hotel. Fireworks display will be scaled down and will be fired in the heartlands at 11 wards and for the first time, the fireworks are view virtually during the countdown. There is a lights festival over at Jurong Lake Garden where scenes of famous landmarks around the world are crafted as light lanterns ranging from Dragon, Phoenix, Middle Eastern Countries, UK, USA, Japan, China, Australia, India and France.






Saturday, December 26, 2020

Rediscover Singapore - Gearing towards Phase 3

The month of April saw the Circuit Breaker kick in to prevent the spread of the Covid19 pandemic which had taken the world by storm everything comes to a standstill no eating out and only essentials services are allowed such as going to markets and take away foods with arranged timing such as odd and even numbers based on the last digit of their identity card then after two months on 19th June 2020 our nation enter into phase 2 with a gathering of group number to 5 and mask is a must and on the coming 28th December 2020 we will be entering Phase 3 with the number of people in a group to 8 hope that by next year or so the rules to be open up more for people to gather may it be wedding or funeral or other social gatherings and also everybody should play their part in keeping the situation under control in order to face the new normal. In a few days time, we will be welcoming 2021 with a low key welcoming environment.












Friday, December 25, 2020

Rediscover Singapore - Christmas 2020

Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed on December 25th as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world also known as the Feast of Nativity. This year celebration is called for concern due to the pandemic of the Covid19 around the world and every nation are taking precautions to celebrate this festival with social distancing, and compulsory donning of the mask to prevent to catching the virus, but still shopping malls and retails outlet are decking up with beautiful decors, streets lighting to ring in the festive mood.