Singapore Tourism Board 2016: Funtastic Fun For Everyone

Summer is here and it's time for us to take a break. Singapore is considered as one of the popular destination for Filipinos in Asia. Singapore offers boundless thrills and excitement this 2016 that are sure to provide Filipino first-time or repeat travelers a variety of unique experiences that are guaranteed to create special bonding memories and make it a holiday to remember.

Marina Bay Skyline of Singapore. Photo by: YourSingapore.com

Exciting Events to Experience

For the first time ever, be prepared to experience the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series held in Singapore from April 16 to 17, 2016 at the National Stadium. Besides cheering on your favorite teams and the non-stop action on the field, be prepared to be amazed by spectacular array of family-friendly entertainment options off the field as well.

Moving from the rugby pitch to the Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore once again continues to be the host for the 2016 Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, the world's only street night race. The adrenaline-pumping non-stop action will enthrall crowds for the ninth year as the world's finest drivers prove prove their mettle from September 16 to 18, 2016. Check out the various out-of-circuit entertainment options during this exciting weekend for non-stop action.

For tennis fans, mark October 23 to 30, 2016 on your calendars as the top-ranked females tennis starts battle it out in on the courts at the BNP Paribas WTA Finals for the third time. The Singapore Sports Hub will witness Agneieszka Radwanska defend her singles championship trophy against the fastest rising stars in women's tennis.

Family Fun For Everyone

With Singapore a familiar favorite for Filipino families due to the variety of attractions available, they will be pleasantly surprised to know of more family-friendly places that have opened up recently. Pororo Park Singapore is themed around the Korean animated series that follows the adventurous Pororo the Penguin and friends. Located within Marina Square shopping mall, the 11,000 square feet outlet is the first in Southeast Asia and the largest character-themed playground in Singapore. It integrated entertainment and educational elements designed to give kids innovative methods to learn and have fun.

For a more digital learning experience, check out MOSH!, an interactive digital multi-media theme park newly-opened in Sentosa, which showcases cutting-edge technology from Japan, to allow visitors the artistic power to express their creativity through edutainment.

Dining Delights

Feeling hungry after all the fun-filled excitement? Pop by Palette Restaurant and Bar located at Capitol Piazza where you can sample various award-winning Asian gourmet and street food which will definitely satisfy all cravings for authentic local cuisine. 

If the kids love arts and craft, do check out Eat, Play, Love Craft Cafe, a Thai-Western cafe serving Thai delights alongside simple Western food. With various art materials available for anyone keen to unleash their creative side, this cafe is a perfect venue for kids and adults alike to indulge in great food, engaging activities and definitely an experience to remember for the whole family.

Retails Therapy

No trip to Singapore is complete without purchasing some pasalubong for families and friends back home. Admire the authentic souvenirs from Naiise, a home-grown label with three physical store locations and stocks more than 8,000 products from 600 emerging and established brands from Singapore and around the world, certain to appear to all design aficionados.

For something more edgy, Dover Street Market, a multi-brand fashion retail and concept store conceived by Commes des Garcons' Rei Kawakubo, will open in one of two blocks on Dempsey Road. Designed to showcase the trendiest and limited retails items, this store will definitely be a treasure trove for fashion followers eyeing one-of-a-kind merchandise.

With so many interesting sight-seeing, dining and retails activities and experience available for the family for 2016, it is the perfect time to make a trip to Singapore. /PR

For more information, please visit: http://www.stb.gov.sg or http://www.yoursingapore.com

SINULOG 2016 - LIVE Stream by DYAB 1512 Cebu

From Cebu City to the world! Philippines' biggest and grandest fiesta celebration in honor of Sr. Sto. Niño. 

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Sinulog 2014 - Schedule of Activities

The biggest and grandest festival in the country, celebrated every third weekend of January in honor of Sr. Sto. Nino. Below are the schedule of activities for Sinulog 2014:

Sinulog 2014

Schedule of Activities

Dec 01 – Jan 31, 2014           Sinulog Street Fair, Osmeña Blvd.

December 30, 2013               Sinulog Fun Run

5:00 AM                                  Elimination of Sinulog Dance Crew and Musicfest, CCSC

January 9, 2014 (Thursday)  Opening Salvo: Walk with Jesus

4:00 AM                                  Assembly Time (Area) Fuente Osmeña

4:30 AM                                  Start of Walk-Fuente Osmeña Blvd. – Basilica del Sto. Niño

5:30 AM                                  Installation of Hermano & Hermana Mayores 2014

January 10, 2014 (Friday)     Sinulog 2014 Kick Off

2:00PM                                    Solemn Mass (Basilica del Sto. Niño)

3:00 PM                                   Launching Parade (Basilica del Sto. Niño to CCSC)

7:00 PM                                   Opening and Launching Program, Fuente Osmeña

8:00 PM                                   Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña Circle)

9:00 PM                                   Street Party Bands

January 11, 2014 (Saturday) Sinulog sa Kabataan – Lalawigan

1:00 PM                                  Parade of Participants, Capitol Site to Cebu City Sports Center

2:00 PM                                  Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan, Cebu City Sports Center

6:30 PM                                  Cultural Show (Fuente Osmeña)

7:00 PM                                  Ms. Cebu 2014 Presentation @ Ayala Activity Center

8:00 PM                                  Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña Circle)

9:00 PM                                  Concert @ the Fuente Osmeña , Street Party Bands

January 12, 2014 (Sunday)   Sinulog sa Kabataan- Dakbayan

4:00 AM                                  Cebu City 2014 Marathon – www.cebumarathon.com 

1:00 PM                                  Parade of Participants, Plaza Independencia to CCSC

2:00 PM                                  Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan, Cebu City Sports Center

6:00 PM                                  Grand Finals of Sinulog Choral Competition

6:30 PM                                  Cultural Show (Fuente Osmeña)

8:00 PM                                  Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña Circle)

9:00 PM                                  Concert @ the Fuente O, Street Party Bands

January 13, 2014 (Monday)

6:30 PM                                  Cultural Show (Fuente Osmeña)

8:00 PM                                  Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña Circle)

9:00 PM                                  Concert @ the Fuente O , Street Party Bands

January 14, 2014 (Tuesday) 

6:30 PM                                  Cultural show (Fuente Osmeña)

8:00 PM                                  Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña Circle)

9:00 PM                                  Concert @ the Fuente O , Street Party Bands

 January 15, 2014 (Wednesday)

9:00 AM                                  Airport Welcome (Balikbayan Flights)

6:30 PM                                  Cultural Shows (Fuente Osmeña)

7:00 PM                                  Ms. Cebu 2014 Coronation Night, Waterfront Lahug Hotel

8:00 PM                                  Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña Circle)

9:00 PM                                  Concert @ the Fuente O , Street Party Bands

January 16, 2014 (Thursday)

9:00 AM                                  Airport Welcome (Balikbayan Flights)

6:30 PM                                  Cultural Shows (Fuente Osmeña)

                                              Sinulog Festival Queen Runway Competition and Photoshoot

6:00 PM                                  Balik Cebu, Welcome Party @ Ayala Center Cebu

8:00 PM                                  Sinulog Idol Grand Finals(Fuente Osmeña Circle)

8:00 PM                                  Handumanan @ Ayala Terraces

9:00 PM                                  Concert @ the Fuente Osmeña , Street Party Bands

January 17, 2014 (Friday)     Visual Merchandising Contest(Dept. Stores and Malls)

4:00 AM                                  Walk with Mary (Area) Fuente Osmeña-Sto. Niño

9:00 AM                                  Solidarity Meeting (All Competing Contingent /Floats 

                                              / Higante / Puppteers) @ Cebu City Sports Center Gym

6:00 PM                                  Sinulog Dance Crew and Musicfest Grand Finals, CCSC

7:30 PM                                  Sinulog Festival Queen 2014, Cebu City Sports Center

8:00 PM                                  Cebu Popular Music Festival, Cebu Coliseum

January 18, 2014 (Saturday)

6:00 AM                                  Fluvial Procession of the Miraculous Image of Sto. Niño

9:00 AM                                  Re-enactment of the Baptism of Queen Juana and 

                                              Rajah Humabon Basilica del Sto.Niño

2:00 PM                                  Solemn Procession of the Miraculous Image of Sto. Niño

7:00 PM                                  Sinulog Fireworks Competition @ SM City Cebu

7:00 PM                                  Street party @ Fuente Osmeña and Plaza Independencia

8:00 PM                                  Kasadya Nite Mardi Gras @ Ayala Center Cebu

9:00 PM                                  Musicfest Grand Finals

January 19, 2014 (Sunday)  SINULOG GRAND PARADE

4:00 AM                                  Mañanita Mass @Basilica del Sto. Niño

6:00 AM                                  Pontifical mass with His Eminence Ricardo J. Cardinal Vidal

9:00 AM                                  Sinulog Grand Parade Carousel Kick Off

7:00 PM                                  Grand Finale and Grand Fireworks, Cebu City Sports Center

7:30 PM                                  Street Party Bands, Fuente Osmeña

January 20, 2014 (Monday)

1:00 PM                                  Awarding Ceremonies, Cebu City Sports Center

January 24, 2014 (Friday)     “HUBO”

4:00 AM                                “HUBO Mass” Ritual @ Basilica del Sto. Niño

January 25, 2014 (Saturday) 

1:00 PM                                  Screening of Finaslists Short Film/Video Documentary Contest

                                              Sinulog 2013 Photo Contest Winners Exhibits

6:00 PM                                  Awarding Ceremonies Photo Contest and Video Documentary Contest 

                                              @SM City Cebu                          

February 03– Feb. 10, 2014  Photo Exhibits “Winning Photos Sinulog ’14 @SM City Cebu 

Source: SINULOG.ph website.

Below are my photos of last year's Sinulog. He he he! :) 

The crowd during the Novena Mass at Basilica del Sto. Niño - Cebu. 

Lifedance - Sinulog 2013

With Mr. King Perez of TV 5 - Cebu. :D

Friends! :D

Kapamilya Float for Sinulog 2013. 

With the dancers.

I only have the chance to see them once a year.. and thats every Sinulog. :)

VIVA! Pit Señor!

Club Holic: Newest Party Place in Cebu

Club Holic opened it doors to the public last August 2, 2013. Club Holic gives everyone a one of a kind party. Strategically located at  2nd Floor, Mango Square Mall, General Maxilom Ave., Cebu City, PH. Weekend scene is always the best.

Awesome interiors of the club are new to the eye. Below are the photos inside the club:

Stylishh LED Disco Lighting

Awesome Dance Floor

The VIP Lounge

Bar Stool

Club Holic 
2nd floor Mango Square Mall, General Maxilom Ave., Cebu City, Philippines
+63 916 890 4033
http://www.facebook.com/clubholic.mixx


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ELECTROSPACE SPECTRUM 2013 - IAU Acquaintance Party

First of all kudos to the people behind the Electrospace Spectrum 2013. Held last July 27, 2013 at the country's largest aerospace institute, Indiana Aerospace University. It was one of the best acquaintance party ever! You guys rock! 

The Stage.

The Boys of IAU.

Pretty Girls of IAU.

ELECTROSPACE SPECTRUM 2013 featured smashing performances by Cebu's very own DJ's: DJ Polky Yu (Barcode), DJ Cathy Muto (The Penthouse) and DJ Gio Visitacion (The Penthouse). The event was hosted by Paulo Walker. 

DJ Polky Yu and Paulo Walker

DJ Cathy Muto (the penthouse)

DJ Gio Visitacion (The Penthouse)

With the Cebu Fashion and Lifestyle bloggers. :)

Cebu Fashion  Bloggers with the director, Junjie Saavedra-Ignacio (Right) and Dominic Sy (Left) of Cebu Daily News.

With Miss Eden Villarba - Sabolboro of: http://www.chicinthetropics.com/

ELECTROSPACE SPECTRUM 2013 was made possible thru the efforts of Indiana Aerospace University's Supreme Student Council A.Y. 2013-2014 and was brought to you in part by Kandaya Fitness. 

Media Partners: Cebu Daily News and Sun.Star Cebu. 

The event was directed by Junjie Saavedra-Ignacio.

Indiana Aerospace University

Kagodoy Rd., Basak, Lapulapu City, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines 

The Circus of Life Continues - LifeDance Summer 2013

Legwork Productions and Tanduay Ice 

presents

The biggest, the grandest outdoor party is about to happen this May 25, 2013 at Cebu Boardwalk, FF Cruz North Reclamation Area, Cebu City, Philippines.

A sequel to LifeDance 2013: The Circus of Life which was attended from all over the world, LifeDance 2013: Wicked Summer sets itself different as it assures to bring in a deep and enchanting experience that will surely make this party unforgettable.
“We always have some fresh ideas that the team comes up and we apply it to the upcoming LifeDance. Every Lifedance is always better than the last one, so we pressure ourselves to make new fun ideas that we can apply to the event. We have a lot of surprises for our attendees but one thing we can divulge (for now) is the introduction of the VVIP area. VVIP area can enjoy the benefits of a VIP plus the access to premium drinks and cocktails,” Cris Go, LifeDance co-producer, shares.

Producers of LifeDance 2013 Wicked Summer selected the world's hottest DJs. Indonesian producer and mixer Angger Dimas, New York’s hippest DJ duo, Las Vegas based duo YellowFever and Swedish Duo, Felix Zaltiao and Lindh Van Berg are just three of the most sought-after DJs that this year’s party-goers should look out for.

LifeDance 2013 will also be featuring the Cebu Underground Movement, a group of Cebuano underground DJ’s along with Bong Durano, Jack Stone, Karl Chua, Bryan Go and Gino Visitacion are just a few of the local DJ’s who will be spinning ear-busting beats that will make the crowd move.

Photo below is a place to cool off, to pre-party, or just to chill-out. BUT WATCH OUT FOR THE AFTER PARTY!

Photo from LifeDance2013 Official Facebook Account

The tent/lounge will feature air conditioning, DJs booth, awesome sound system, lights and video.

LifeDance 2013 | Wicked Summer
Saturday | May 25, 2013
Cebu Boardwalk, FF Cruz North Reclamation Area, Cebu City, Philippines

Tickets are now priced at P500 for General Admission, P1,500 for VIP and P2,500 for VVIP.
For VVIP tickets, please get in touch with Vanessa at +63 917 323 5840 from 12nn - 12mn.


Tickets* may be purchased from the following official outlets below:

▸► Ayala Concierge (Available)
▸► Island Souvenirs 
✓ Ayala Center Cebu (Available)
✓ SM City Cebu (Available)
▸► Island Pasalubong - Raintree Mall (No Longer Available)
▸► Fudge (No Longer Available)
▸► Harold's Hotel (No Longer Available)
▸► The Orchard Hotel and Suites (No Longer Available)
▸► Moon Cafe
✓ Ayala Terraces (No Longer Available)
✓ IT Park (No Longer Available)
✓ Robinsons Cybergate (No Longer Available)
✓ Parkmall (No Longer Available)
▸► Chowabungga (No Longer Available)
▸► Charlie's Corner (No Longer Available)
▸► Dong Juan
✓Parkmall (No Longer Available)
✓Mango Ave (No Longer Available)
▸► Blue Elephant (No Longer Available)
▸► Casa Verde (No Longer Available)
▸► Ayala Concierge

JUST A FEW tickets left! Make sure to purchase the tickets before the event! Please buy from OFFICIAL TICKET CHANNELS ONLY. 

*Ticket information updated May 22, 2013 11:03am.

For more questions, you may visit their social media sites:

LifeDance on Twitter
LifeDance on Facebook
LifeDance on Instagram @LifeDanceCebu
Official Website: http://lifedancecebu.com

Cebu Boardwalk location:

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Beach Break 2013

Presents

Biggest Break This Summer - Beach Break 2013

Now on its second summer staging, BEACH BREAK aims to bring together partyphiles from different corners of the archipelago to get away from the usual, indoor clubbing scene and soak-up the vibe - sun-down till sun-up - in the pristine shores of Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines.

From alternative rock to reggae to hip-hop, to today's hottest mash up's and electro house hits, BEACH BREAK brings larger-than-life musical entertainment in one explosive event!

This year, BEACH BREAK’s highlights include the presentation of HAPPYCEBU.COM's 100 PRETTIEST GIRLS in a special segment in the event and the INK LUST TATTOO COMPETITION - a national, on-site tattoo competition participated by tattoo artists from different parts of the country. BEACH BREAK 2013 will also be seen on MYX – the Number One Music Channel in the Philippines – as selected crew and VJ’s of MYX will grace and cover the event.

Get to experience the unique BEACH BREAK VIP experience with “Spectrum Beach Club at Beach Break 2013“ - the event’s exclusive VIP section.

VIP tables are available at P10,000/each inclusive of 10 VIP Tickets, 2 bottles of vodka, a bottle of tequila and 10 bottles of beer with special performances by DJ JESSICA MILNER, DJ KATSY LEE, DJ JOM GONZALES, DJ CHRISTIAN MOZO and more!

“Spectrum Beach Club at Beach Break 2013“ is brought to you in part with MYX Philippines, CLAVEL Magazine, Native Shoes and Rhipstop.

For more info and reservations, please visit http://spectrum.ph/beachclub/

History and Organizers:

BEACH BREAK came into being last May 16, 2012 at a jam-packed Portofino Beach Resort, Mactan, Cebu with an overwhelmin turnout of thousands of Beach Breakers. 

BEACH BREAK is produced and organized by Green Light Creative Concepts - a respected events company that has been in the industry for 8 years now and has dominated the party scene of the Queen City of the South. 

Capturing massive party crowds with its renowned indoor & outdoor events such as the annual SINULOG MANGOFEST and the most talked about in-house club parties in its sister company-bars NUMERO DOCE, CLUB PUMP, TONYOS BAR AND RESTAURANT and ALCHOLOGY SUPERCLUB. Green Light Creative Concepts has undoubtedly become an authority in Cebu’s night-clubbing circuit. 

Beach Break 2013 - Cebu

Saturday | May 18, 2013

Portofino Beach Resort* in Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines

*The resort occupies vast hectares of beach property with ample parking spaces that can approximately accommodate 1,500 automobiles

All tickets are sold P400/each (May 5-17, 2013) and P500/each (May 18, 2013).

Ticket Outlets:

Numero Doce

Mango Square Mall, Cebu City 

Alchology Superclub 

Mango Square Mall, Cebu City 

Tonyos Restaurant and Bar 

Salinas Drive, Lahug, Cebu City 

Holiday Spa, Gym and Hotel 

Banilad, Cebu City 

Matteo's Tattoo Bar

Don Aboitiz St., St. Patrick’s Square, Mango Ave., Cebu City

Koa Tree House 

Gorordo Ave., Cebu City 

Parkmall 

North Reclamation Area, Mandaue City, Cebu

Red Box: Rock. Dine. Roll. 

Ayala Center Cebu, Cebu Business Park, Cebu City

Sunburst Fried Chicken

Gaisano Fiesta Mall, Talisay City, Cebu 

Portofino Beach Resort 

Mactan Island, Lapu-lapu City, Cebu

For inquiries and more details about Beach Break 2013, join the Official Beach Break 2013 Event Page on Facebook or log-on to the Official Beach Break 2013 website http://beachbreakcebu.com/

Portofino Beach Resort Location:

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Vudu Valentines Special

Cebu's Definitive Night Lifestyle Institution serves up an electrifying Valentines Day celebration!

Shine bright like a diamond and groove to the music of Playboy Playmate & FHM Vixen DJ MARI FERRARI from Russia - with love!

Experience Playmate Mari Ferrari and her pulsating, seductive house & electro mixes at Pearl Night on Valentines Day!

DJ/Producer MARI FERRARI is a well known female DJ who has played in some of the most fashionable clubs in the world! At a young age, Mari has built a stellar career for herself. She started touring extensively around the world in 2007 in the Americas (Las Vegas, Los Angeles,Dallas, Miami, and Honduras), Europe (Switzerland, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Finland, and Iceland), Asia and the Middle East (UAE, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Turkey).

DJ Mari Ferrari now works with the most fashionable and prestigious promoters and producers in San Tropez, Papagayo, VIP room. Besides her charm, this talented DJ is certainly known, respected and well-loved in the global clubbing circuit for her skills on the decks - certainly attracting thousands of fans all over the world.

Aside from DJing in various clubs around the globe, she plays as a special guest in many important events organized by the famous Fashion TV, DJ Hed Kandi Festival (Miami 2008), and Official DJ Eurovision (2009), and she has been the icon of the prestigious press Playboy (France), FHM (France), Playboy (USA).

2011 was a blessed year for Mari as she became a producer. She first collaborated with Adam Reeves and created 'REACH OUT' [Gramma Rec] with remixes from Jesse Voorn, Daniel Bovie & Roy Rox, Denis Horvat, Martin Shape, Arbre Blass - a smashing hit that has been heard all over the world since it was played and charted by the world's best DJ's and has been included in many compilations including one by ‘Plastic Funk’ on the prestigious Clubstar Records.

Mari will soon release 2 more summer anthem-tracks. One of these tracks is a collaboration she did with Modaal entitled 'Breathin U'[Bitten Records] which will be released digitally and on Vinyl and a remix she did for Deba Montana 'WHAT I LIKE', a fine progressive tune which is expected to be another huge hit this summer.

Supported by DJ JACK STONE of Groove Phils and Killerbee FM together with VUDU's Resident Demigods DJ MARLON ORELLANO & DJ KUTLYFE your VALENTINES DAY celebrating will surely be a stylishly smashin' one!

Spread the word and send for your troop!

The most stylish Valentines Day party is coming your way!

Cover: Php350 (with 1 drink)

Doors Open: 9:00pm

***Free roses to the first 100 ladies***

For table reservations and more info: 0943 324 3407 and 0933 602 2850

Special thanks to:

- Escade Media

- Full Size Energy Drink

- Cebu Grand Hotel

- Cebu Pacific Air

- Killerbee Radio Cebu

- Y101 Cebu

- Sun Star Cebu

- Cebu Live Portal

Show some love and hit "GOING" on our Official Event Page.