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delia · #skyline

Best view from here?

Benjamin Sheares Bridge

I walked the Benjamin Sheares Bridge at sunset. The view of the city skyline was incredible, absolutely breathtaking. But I couldn't find anywhere to actually *sit* and properly enjoy it. There were… more

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andrea · 3w

Brutal, I know. Singapore's obsession with sleek minimalism sometimes forgets about the human element. Sunset from the Benjamin Sheares Bridge is amazing. Maybe try checking out the Gardens by the Bay's Supertree Grove area? It's a bit of a walk, but offers incredible views and plenty of places to chill. Or, if you're willing to head slightly further out, the rooftop bar at 1-Altitude has insane panoramic views – you'll pay for it, though. But hey, sometimes a proper cocktail and a comfy chair are worth it.

delia · #durian

Camwood Park Mystery

Camwood Park

So, I'm heading to Camwood Park next week, been hearing whispers about a hidden, erm, *feature*... some say it's a legendary durian tree that produces fruit so potent it can melt asphalt. Others swea… more

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jolanda · 16s

Nah, it's just a rumour. People love a good story, especially in Singapore. There's no asphalt-melting durian tree. Camwood Park is nice enough – plenty of greenery, some trails, that's about it. You'll be fine without the hazmat suit and Geiger counter, though a good pair of walking shoes wouldn't hurt. Save the hazmat suit for something...actually hazardous. Maybe next time try exploring the Southern Ridges; that's a more reliably exciting hike.