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Ready for the weekend? Here's what you can look forward to this week. [embed]https://www.facebook.com/SAFRAsg/posts/4583306878368144[/embed] Although National Day is technically over (NDP postponement to Aug 21 notwithstanding), the festivities are still ongoing at various SAFRA clubs across the island. Visit SAFRA Mount Faber to learn about the history of Singapore's iconic Merlion mascot, or take part in a quiz game where...

On Tuesday, Tallinn city government announced that the cornerstone for Tallinn Zoo's new exhibition building Cloud Forest has been laid. The building will house a unique experience of the tropical ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

. Turning Singapore into an eco-friendly nation requires so much more than just planting more trees. But teaching kids about environmental initiatives is more effective when we show, not tell. And what better way to ‘show’ than by bringing them to some of our country’s eco-friendly sites? Or better yet, by partaking in some earth-friendly activities as a family? To learn more about Singapores eco-friendly efforts for environmental sustainability, try these activities: 1. Pick up rubbish [...

Home Wish I were there: Michael Palin on his greatest adventure Wish I were there: Michael Palin on his greatest adventure The veteran traveller recalls a thrilling ride through Peru’s Pongo de Mainique, ‘one of the most beautiful canyons on earth’ World Economy News 22 Jun 2021 • 7 min read People assume that lockdown and the spread of coronavirus must have made life intolerable for those who love to travel, but in my case, though the...

The last 18 miles of the road leading to the Monteverde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica, full of ...

From the Quetzal Biotope to the caves of King Marcos

June 11, 2021 THE WASHINGTON POST – Many people are learning about climate change thanks to Greta Thunberg. The Swedish teenager started Fridays for Future in 2018 by skipping school once a week to call people’s attention to our warming planet. In this case, skipping school is called a “strike”. Her actions launched a movement of school strikes around the world. Lots of other kids – even those who are much younger – have figured out ways to help save the Earth. They’ve gotten invo...

Dale Chihuly launches a unique garden experience of breathtaking, majestic glass artworks in Singapore Dale Chihuly, Macchia Forest (detail). Gardens by the Bay, Singapore, installed 2021 © Chihuly Studio. Photo by Nathaniel Willson © Chihuly Studio. All Rights Reserved. SINGAPORE .- Singapore has officially launched a major garden exhibition by Dale Chihuly, one of the world’s most-renowned glass artists from Seattle. A first of its kind in Asia, the Dale Chihuly: Glass in Bloom exhibition ...

Take off with these virtual tours Take off with these virtual tours Amid ongoing lockdowns at home and abroad, Life recaps some great global and domestic destinations you can visit from the comfort of your home published : 20 May 2021 at 04:00 1 The AR Smart Heritage app utilises augmented reality and virtual reality technologies to show architectural elements. The app provides virtual journeys to Sukhothai Historical Park, Sri Satchanalai Historical Park, Kamphaeng Phet Histo...

Donations to Rainforest Trust programs help save endangered species.