All posts tagged: Sentosa

Resorts World Sentosa – A Quick Peek at the Casino

The Resorts World at Sentosa, one of the two integrated casino resorts in Singapore, opened its casino on February 14. The first punters were welcomed at 12:18pm (local time) on the auspicious first day of Lunar New Year. Photo by Resorts World Sentosa Since then, the casino has been drawing in a steady stream of visitors. Are you one of the early birds who have already... Read more →

Resorts World at Sentosa – Boulangerie Dessert Café

Have you been to the Resorts World at Sentosa yet? The integrated resort has soft-opened its hotels, casino and the Universal Studios theme park to much fanfare. This week, we show you another dining option at the resort. Boulangerie at Festive Hotel is a patisserie located at the lobby. It is instantly recognisable by the distinct colorful lanterns hanging from the tall... Read more →

Resorts World at Sentosa – The Dining Room [Hotel Guests Only]

Update on February 9, 2010: This restaurant is open only to Crockfords Tower Hotel guests. With all the buzz surrounding Resorts World at Sentosa, some of you may be looking to spend some time over here. Perhaps you are also curious about the dining options. What restaurants are there? Are they affordable? After watching movies like Ocean’s Eleven, casinos give me... Read more →

Resorts World at Sentosa – An Inside Look [Pictures]

The Resorts World Sentosa integrated resort in Singapore has finally opened! Are you wondering what it is like on the inside? We take you on a tour through this highly anticipated attraction. Even before the Universal Studios theme park, the country’s first ever casino, and most of the 60 restaurants are open for business, the resort has already amassed a huge crowd... Read more →

Sentosa Club Islander – Weekend Brunch by the Beach

Back in my university days, Sentosa island was like my second home. A few times each week I would hit the beach for a sunbathing session. I even had that special islander pass that bestows upon its holder the power of unlimited queue-free access to the island. So while my course mates were dozing off in the air-conditioned lecture theaters, I was dozing off on a mat under... Read more →

Sentosa Flowers 2009 – Colors of Spring

During Chinese New Year each year, many Singaporeans flock to the island down South to revel in the annual Sentosa Flowers display. After visiting the event for the first time last year, I’ve made it a point to visit it every Chinese New Year. The event brings us city dwellers to a place literally filled with nature, where everything looks so beautiful and vibrant.... Read more →

Sentosa Flowers

Every Chinese New Year, special events are held to celebrate this important festival. In Singapore, there is the Chinatown street market, Chingay Parade or River Hong Bao. One other popular event is the annual Sentosa Flowers show. At this springtime event, you get to enjoy a kaleidoscope of rare flower species imported from all over the world.Sprawling an area of 5... Read more →

The Station Kitchen – 3-in-1 Restaurant

st James power station is the newest clubbing hotspot in town. Opened only in mid December last year, it had been refurbished from an old power station. But that’s not it. This power station is also Singapore’s first coal-powered power plant and was built in 1927! That’s quite a bit of history isn’t it? Located at the Sentosa gateway and across... Read more →