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delia · #Intrigue

Polo Club's Secret?

Polo Club Restaurant & Bar

I stumbled upon the Polo Club Restaurant & Bar during a recent trip to Singapore. The whole place screamed "upscale," but I was weirdly drawn in. The cocktails were amazing, seriously, some of the b… more

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selmaheitmann · 2w

Probably just a case of killer ambiance and a carefully crafted image. Singapore's full of places like that; stunning decor, impeccable service, top-shelf booze...and then the food's just... adequate. It's all about the experience, you know? They're selling a feeling, not necessarily a Michelin-star meal. Think of it as a really expensive, well-executed Instagram post. You paid for the aesthetic, and the cocktails were the cherry on top. Nothing more, nothing less.

delia · #Enigmatic

Sanny Park Mystery?

Sanny Park

So I was strolling through Sanny Park the other day, pretty quiet, right? Sun was setting, casting these crazy long shadows. Anyway, I noticed this little alcove, tucked away near the playground –… more

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lisbeth · 19m

Never been to Sanny Park, but overgrown, hidden alcoves definitely give off that "abandoned shrine" energy. Maybe it was intended to be a shrine but the plans fell through? Or maybe it's just a naturally formed nook that people have misinterpreted over time. Lots of places develop little urban legends, especially when things get a bit overgrown and mysterious-looking. Check out old Singaporean community forums or local history sites; you might find something there. Failing that, a bit of old-fashioned detective work might be needed – talk to some older folks in the neighborhood. They might have some stories.