Why Visit Bangkok?
Hectic streets and traffic, bustling markets with countless bargains and cheap tasty bites, the distinct engine noise of the tuk-tuks, shimmering skyscrapers and mega-malls contending...
View ArticleFuk Tak Chi Temple (Fuk Tak Chi Museum)
The earliest and oldest temple built in Singapore is the Fuk Tak Chi Temple on Telok Ayer Street. It was reconstructed around 1824 as a...
View ArticleThian Hock Keng Temple
Thian Hock Keng Temple is the oldest existing Chinese temple in Singapore. While Fuk Tak Chi Temple is the first temple to be built in...
View ArticleMaha Sasana Ramsi (Burmese Buddhist Temple)
What comes to mind when you think of Mandalay, Rangoon, and an ornate Buddhist temple with glided golden roofs? These are likely to be associated...
View ArticleA Bright Hill lit by lanterns
Positioned near the centre of Singapore is an area known as Bright Hill. Atop this hill is a Buddhist religious institution built in the midst...
View ArticleKwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple
Thousands of devotees have gathered outside the Kwan Im temple at Waterloo Street, cheek by jowl and incense sticks in hand. Many have strategically placed...
View ArticleThe Religious Melting Pot of Waterloo Street
Singapore today is often described as a multi-cultural and multi-ethnic society. Save for a few notable cultural and racial clashes in the early nation-building years,...
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