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Tatler Asia
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Tatler Asia
The most luxurious SG60 staycation packages to book this National Day
2. The Fullerton Hotel Singapore Above This heritage property is honouring National Day with an SG60: To Singapore, With Love package (Photo: Facebook / The Fullerton Hotel Singapore) This heritage property is honouring National Day with an SG60: To Singapore, With Love package, featuring locally inspired treats and stunning views of the city skyline. Stay through July 26, August 2 or August 9 and get access to the hotel's various National Day celebrations—for one, The Lighthouse will open its doors on National Day for panoramic views of the parade's fireworks. Available from now until August 10. 3. Pan Pacific Singapore Above Visit the Pacific Club lounge come August 9 when you stay at Pan Pacific Singapore (Photo: Facebook / Pan Pacific Singapore) Book a stay at Pan Pacific Singapore on August 9 and indulge in its Pacific Club room that's complete with gorgeous views of the city skyline and the National Day fireworks. Along with expansive views, the room features plush bedding, marble-clad bathroom, spacious bathtub and more. You'll also be pampered with access to the Pacific Club lounge at Level 38. Visit in the evenings and enjoy cocktails and canapés while admiring a birds-eye view of the city skyline at dusk. The celebrations continue the next day with a delectable champagne breakfast spread. Only available on August 9. 4. Mandarin Oriental, Singapore Above Stay at the Marina Bay View Room, complete with floor-to-ceiling windows that offer stunning views of the Marina Bay area (Photo: Facebook / Mandarin Oriental, Singapore) Bring the family for a staycation at Mandarin Oriental, Singapore. Stay at the Marina Bay View Room that's complete with floor-to-ceiling windows that offer stunning views of the Marina Bay area. Little ones will be kept entertained with an array of amenities featuring the property's mascot lion, Raja. Its SG60 staycation package is complete with daily breakfast at Embu and SG60-themed amenities. While you're here, don't miss out on trying one of the property's four Exceptionally Singapore experiences—the Vintage Vespa Sidecar Adventure takes you on a tour around various neighbourhoods in Singapore. Available from now until August 31. 5. Raffles Hotel Singapore Above There's no better way to celebrate Singapore's 60th birthday than with a stay at the iconic Raffles Hotel Singapore (Photo: Facebook / Raffles Hotel Singapore) There's no better way to celebrate Singapore's 60th birthday than with a stay at the iconic Raffles Hotel Singapore. Its SG60 Suite Vacay With Raffles experience pampers you with daily a la minute breakfast experiences, history tour, access to hydrothermal facilities and more. Book a room at the Palm Court Suite King complete with a spacious parlour area, verandah access that overlooks the property's Palm Court, 24-hour Raffles butler service and more. A stay at Raffles Singapore also provides you with convenient access to various SG60 festivities and experiences happening around the city. Available from now until August 31.

Straits Times
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Straits Times
SG60 and the visual arts: Three more exhibitions to visit and a record-breaking light projection
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Akai Chew's Dream Of Postmodern Ruins is on show at LOY Contemporary Art Gallery. SINGAPORE – In addition to exhibitions by The Culture Story, The Private Museum, STPI and Confluence Art Space, here are four other SG60-themed visual arts exhibitions to check out. SG60: To Build A Swing Three artists think about the past and future of Singapore in this exhibition with a title inspired by 14th-century Persian poet Hafez's injunction to take the materials for building one's future in one's hand. Akai Chew considers the visionary architectural heft of Golden Mile Complex and Joanna Maneckji uses newsprint to create compelling figures. Wan Kyn Chan uses GPS data from personal walking routes and transforms them into glowing sculptures. Where: LOY Contemporary Art Gallery, 133-135 Tanglin Road When: Aug 15 to Sept 30, 11am to 6.30pm (Tuesdays to Saturdays) Admission: Free Info: Traces Of Time: 60 Years Of Nationhood Wan Soon Kam's Boat (2012) is on show at Traces Of Time: 60 Years Of Nationhood. PHOTO: NANMAN ART Get a glimpse of works by Singaporean artists Lim Tze Peng, Peh Eng Seng, Wan Soon Kam and Kumari Nahappan, as well as Chinese artist Qu Jinzhong, who taught in Singapore. From Lim's iconic street scenes to Wan's misty landscapes, these artists offer visions of Singapore's past and development over six decades. Where: Level 2 Pan Pacific Singapore, 7 Raffles Boulevard When: Till Aug 31, 10am to 9pm daily Admission: Free Info: The Spirit Of Korean Artistry The exhibition at The Columns Gallery celebrates 50 years of South Korea-Singapore relations PHOTO: THE COLUMNS GALLERY This exhibition in Gillman Barracks celebrates 50 years of South Korea-Singapore relations with some of South Korea's best known contemporary masters. In addition to The Columns Gallery staples Kim Kang-yong and Jung Jong-mee, expect also Lee Ufan, Lee Dong-youb, Kim Guiline and nine other artists united in their exploration of materiality and rhythm. They trace their roots to the post-war Dansaekhwa movement, which committed to painting in monochrome and saw the value in repetitive gestures. Where: The Columns Gallery, 01-35 Gillman Barracks, 22 Lock Road When: Till Aug 2, 11am to 7pm (Tuesdays to Fridays), noon to 6pm (Saturdays and Sundays); c losed on Mondays and public holidays Admission: Free Info: UOB Plaza: World's Longest Projection Canvas UOB Plaza 1's 280m-tall facade will be lit up till Aug 9. PHOTO: BT FILE In the lead-up to National Day, the 280m-tall facade of UOB Plaza 1 has been turned into the world's tallest, brightest and longest projection mapping canvas, certified by three Guinness World Records. Find a good position to enjoy the six-minute animation created by local artists and inspired by the bank's 90-year history. Sequences play with the building's architectural features, and feature wayang kulit and watercolour portraits of women. Another projection sequence is adapted from 30 UOB Painting of the Year winners.