Episodes

  • 🌱💚 Singapore's Green Plan: A SUSTAINABLE VISION 📗

    🌱💚 Singapore's Green Plan: A SUSTAINABLE VISION 📗
    Feb 22 2025
    ➡️ Singapore’s Green Plan: Cooling the City with Nature 🌿🌇Join Neil Patil and Renjie Wong as they explore Singapore's Green Plan, transforming urban heat into green oases. Neil is surprised to learn that 50% of the city is covered in greenery.➡️ Biophilic Buildings & Urban Heat 🌳🏙️Renjie explains how biophilic architecture, like the PARKROYAL Collection Pickering Hotel, is tackling the Urban Heat Island effect by incorporating greenery to reduce temperatures and save energy.➡️ A Greener City: Five Years of Change 🌱🕰️Renjie shares that the Green Plan has been in action for five years, extending beyond the city centre to various parts of Singapore.➡️ The Rail Corridor: A Path Through the Rainforest 🚂🌳Discover how Singapore has turned old railway tracks into a lush, green pathway running through the rainforest.➡️ Next Up: Gardens by the Bay 🌸🌍Next, Neil and Renjie head to Gardens by the Bay, where innovation meets nature in a stunning showcase of sustainable urban design.🔔 Subscribe to #TheSingaporeLocal #TSL Podcast for more local stories and hidden gems from Singapore!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------⚠️ Disclaimer: We do not own any of the footage used in this episode. The footage is either stock footage or belongs to their respective owners. Proper credits are given on-screen during the episode.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------🇸🇬 Discover Singapore Like Never Before with Veena World!✨From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, let your adventure begin!🛫Plan your trip today 👉 https://www.veenaworld.com/world/singapore-tour-packages/c☎️✉️ Need help planning? Reach out at travel@veenaworld.com or call us at +912221017979 and +912221016969--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Be part of the conversation! Connect with the podcast hosts on their socials:➡️ Neil Patil, Co-founder, COO, and CTO at Veena World (https://www.veenaworld.com/)- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patilneil/- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilpatil1612/➡️ Renjie Wong – Area Director for India, Middle East, and South Asia at Singapore Tourism Board (https://www.stb.gov.sg/)- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wongrenjie/- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wong-renjie-4a1b1147/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------✏️ Do Subscribe, Rate or Review the #TSL Podcast on your preferred podcasting platform to support:▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VeenaWorld/podcasts🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4eQGdN7🍎 Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/4exD6Jz🔗 Other Platforms: https://linktr.ee/TheSingaporeLocal--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Credits:🎙️ Hosted by: Neil Patil and Renjie Wong (RJ)💡 Concept by: Veena World🌍 In Collaboration with: Singapore Tourism Board🎬 Produced by: Kya Dekhte HoTeam Veena World:🎧 Executive Producer: Sumit Pande🎨 Graphic Designer: Kshama Pradhan📱 Reel Editor: Nishigandha Sawant📣 Social Media Manager: Nikhil Saindane💼 Brand Manager: Pranali Prabhu and TeamTeam Singapore Tourism Board:📢 Brand Managers: Sreyashi Borah and Team STBTeam Kya Dekhte Ho:🎥 Series Director: Ayush Singh✂️ Video Editors: Parth Deshpande, Heramb Joshi, and Prateek Muttalmani🎬 Director of Photography: Swapnil Petare⚙️ Technical Support: A1 Equipments--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tags: Singapore Green Plan, Urban Heat Island effect, Biophilic architecture, PARKROYAL Collection Pickering, Singapore sustainability, Rail Corridor, Singapore green spaces, Gardens by the Bay, sustainable tourism Singapore, eco-friendly Singapore, green initiatives, Singapore environmental plans, Singapore nature, cooling the city, Singapore urban planning, Singapore local travel, urban oasis, Singapore green transformation
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    8 mins
  • 🏛️✨ Museums: Singapore’s CULTURAL TREASURES

    🏛️✨ Museums: Singapore’s CULTURAL TREASURES
    Feb 14 2025
    ➡️ Museums with a Twist: Singapore’s Most Unique Collections 🎨🍦Neil Patil and Renjie Wong take you on a tour of Singapore’s museums - where tradition meets the unexpected. From classic art spaces to playful, one-of-a-kind experiences, these museums redefine what a museum can be.➡️ Not Your Typical Museum Experience 🏛️🎭Singapore is home to museums that break the mould. Whether it's interactive, immersive, or just plain fun, there's something for everyone.➡️ Ice Cream & Giant Sprinkles? Yes, Please! 🍦🎉At the Museum of Ice Cream, indulge in all things ice cream - play in a sprinkle-filled swimming pool and try free scoops of Singapore-inspired flavours.➡️ Art, Heritage & A Rooftop Bar 🎨🍸For art lovers, the National Gallery is a must-visit. Renjie shares its fascinating history, and here’s a twist - you can sip cocktails at Smokes & Mirrors, a rooftop bar perched atop the museum.➡️ A Museum in a Home? Welcome to The Intan 🏡✨Step inside The Intan, a private home-turned-museum celebrating Peranakan culture. Meet Alvin Yapp, the collector behind this intimate cultural treasure trove.➡️ Next Up: Singapore’s Green Plan & Tourism’s Sustainable Future 🌿🌏Discover how Singapore is transforming into a sustainable haven - one green initiative at a time.🔔 Subscribe to #TheSingaporeLocal #TSL Podcast for more flavourful stories!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------⚠️ Disclaimer: We do not own any of the footage used in this episode. The footage is either stock footage or belongs to their respective owners. Proper credits are given on-screen during the episode.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------🇸🇬 Singapore Awaits with Veena World!✨Iconic spots, hidden gems, endless memories – let’s make your Singapore adventure unforgettable! 🛫Start planning here 👉 https://www.veenaworld.com/world/singapore-tour-packages/c☎️✉️ Need help planning? Reach out at travel@veenaworld.com or call us at +912221017979 and +912221016969--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Be part of the conversation! Connect with the podcast hosts on their socials:➡️ Neil Patil, Co-founder, COO, and CTO at Veena World (https://www.veenaworld.com/)- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patilneil/- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilpatil1612/➡️ Renjie Wong – Area Director for India, Middle East, and South Asia at Singapore Tourism Board (https://www.stb.gov.sg/)- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wongrenjie/- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wong-renjie-4a1b1147/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------✏️ Do Subscribe, Rate or Review the #TSL Podcast on your preferred podcasting platform to support:▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VeenaWorld/podcasts🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4eQGdN7🍎 Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/4exD6Jz🔗 Other Platforms: https://linktr.ee/TheSingaporeLocal--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Credits:🎙️ Hosted by: Neil Patil and Renjie Wong (RJ)💡 Concept by: Veena World🌍 In Collaboration with: Singapore Tourism Board🎬 Produced by: Kya Dekhte HoTeam Veena World:🎧 Executive Producer: Sumit Pande🎨 Graphic Designer: Kshama Pradhan📱 Reel Editor: Shubham Varandekar📣 Social Media Manager: Nikhil Saindane💼 Brand Manager: Pranali Prabhu and TeamTeam Singapore Tourism Board:📢 Brand Managers: Sreyashi Borah and Team STBTeam Kya Dekhte Ho:🎥 Series Director: Ayush Singh✂️ Video Editors: Parth Deshpande, Heramb Joshi, and Prateek Muttalmani🎬 Director of Photography: Swapnil Petare⚙️ Technical Support: A1 Equipments--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tags: Singapore museums, best museums in Singapore, unique museums Singapore, fun museums Singapore, interactive museums Singapore, Museum of Ice Cream Singapore, National Gallery Singapore, The Intan Singapore, Peranakan heritage Singapore, rooftop bars Singapore, hidden gems in Singapore, things to do in Singapore
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    10 mins
  • 🏮🏯 Chinatown: Singapore’s HERITAGE HEART ❤️

    🏮🏯 Chinatown: Singapore’s HERITAGE HEART ❤️
    Feb 10 2025
    ➡️ Chinatown: Singapore’s Buzziest Cultural Hub 🏮🍜Neil Patil and Renjie Wong explore Singapore’s Chinatown, a neighbourhood bursting with history, culture, and a thriving nightlife scene.➡️ Buzzy, Diverse & Layered 🌏🎭Renjie describes Chinatown as a place where every street tells a different story. A short two-minute walk can take you from a quiet traditional home to a buzzing bar or vibrant food street.➡️ Hidden Bars, F&B Hotspots & Shophouse Charm 🍹🏠Chinatown is home to some of Singapore’s coolest hidden bars and F&B precincts. Renjie also breaks down its unique architecture—shophouses inspired by Dutch and Portuguese styles.➡️ Day or Night? The Best Time to Visit 🌞🌙Chinatown offers a completely different experience depending on when you visit. While the day showcases its rich heritage, the night brings its lively nightlife to life.➡️ A Red-Light Past & Cultural Blend 🏛️⛩️Chinatown has an unexpected history—it was once a red-light district, and you can still spot lamp posts from that era. Today, it’s a cultural blend of Chinese and Indian-Muslim influences, with the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Sri Mariamman Temple, and Chulia Mosque all on the same street.➡️ Next Up: Singapore’s Museums with a Twist! 🏛️🔍Think museums are boring? Think again! Neil and Renjie uncover the most fascinating ones in the next episode.🔔 Subscribe to #TheSingaporeLocal #TSL Podcast for more flavourful stories!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------⚠️ Disclaimer: We do not own any of the footage used in this episode. The footage is either stock footage or belongs to their respective owners. Proper credits are given on-screen during the episode.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------🇸🇬 Singapore Awaits with Veena World! ✨Iconic spots, hidden gems, endless memories – let’s make your Singapore adventure unforgettable!🛫Start planning here 👉 https://www.veenaworld.com/world/singapore-tour-packages/c ☎️✉️ Need help planning? Reach out at travel@veenaworld.com or call us at +912221017979 and +912221016969--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Be part of the conversation! Connect with the podcast hosts on their socials:➡️ Neil Patil, Co-founder, COO, and CTO at Veena World (https://www.veenaworld.com/)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patilneil/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilpatil1612/➡️ Renjie Wong – Area Director for India, Middle East, and South Asia at Singapore Tourism Board (https://www.stb.gov.sg/)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wongrenjie/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wong-renjie-4a1b1147/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------✏️ Do Subscribe, Rate or Review the #TSL Podcast on your preferred podcasting platform to support:▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VeenaWorld/podcasts🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4eQGdN7🍎 Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/4exD6Jz🔗 Other Platforms: https://linktr.ee/TheSingaporeLocal--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Credits:🎙️ Hosted by: Neil Patil and Renjie Wong (RJ)💡 Concept by: Veena World🌍 In Collaboration with: Singapore Tourism Board🎬 Produced by: Kya Dekhte HoTeam Veena World:🎧 Executive Producer: Sumit Pande🎨 Graphic Designer: Kshama Pradhan📱 Reel Editor: Nishigandha Sawant📣 Social Media Manager: Nikhil Saindane💼 Brand Manager: Pranali Prabhu and TeamTeam Singapore Tourism Board:📢 Brand Managers: Sreyashi Borah and Team STBTeam Kya Dekhte Ho:🎥 Series Director: Ayush Singh✂️ Video Editors: Parth Deshpande, Heramb Joshi, and Prateek Muttalmani🎬 Director of Photography: Swapnil Petare⚙️ Technical Support: A1 Equipments--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tags: Chinatown Singapore, Singapore nightlife, hidden bars Singapore, Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Sri Mariamman Temple, Chulia Mosque, Singapore food scene, Singapore shophouses, heritage architecture, Singapore travel, best places to visit in Singapore, Singapore travel podcast, The Singapore Local podcast, best Singapore podcasts, travel stories Singapore, Chinatown Singapore podcast, exploring Singapore, Singapore food podcast, hidden gems Singapore, Neil Patil podcast, Renjie Wong podcast
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    8 mins
  • 🍈👑 Durian: Decoding Singapore's KING OF FRUIT 🚫

    🍈👑 Durian: Decoding Singapore's KING OF FRUIT 🚫
    Feb 7 2025
    ➡️ Durian: Singapore’s Most Controversial Obsession 🏆🥭Neil Patil and Renjie Wong dive into the world of durian, Singapore’s most divisive fruit. They’ve spoken about it before on Travel. Explore. Celebrate Life, but this time, they explore why Singaporeans are crazy about it.➡️ The Love-Hate Relationship & Public Transport Ban 🚆❌Neil unpacks the strong connotations attached to durian, including its ban on public transport. Renjie clarifies that while it’s prohibited, there’s no fine - just some unhappy commuters!➡️ Types, Taste & Pricing 💰🍽️Renjie breaks down different durian varieties, from the rich Mao Shan Wang to the bittersweet D24. He explains the tasting profile and how prices range from SGD 5 to SGD 120 depending on the season.➡️ Why Singaporeans Love Durian 🤩🇸🇬Renjie compares Singaporeans’ durian obsession to how Indians feel about mangoes - it’s more than just a fruit; it’s an experience.➡️ Where & When to Try Durian 📍🍽️From roadside stalls to specialist shops, Renjie shares the best places and times to try durian, along with expert tips to enjoy it like a local.➡️ Coming Up: Exploring Chinatown in Singapore 🏮🍜Next episode, Neil and Renjie uncover the rich history, hidden gems, and must-try dishes of Chinatown!🔔 Subscribe to #TheSingaporeLocal #TSL Podcast for more delicious stories!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------⚠️ Disclaimer: We do not own any of the footage used in this episode. The footage is either stock footage or belongs to their respective owners. Proper credits are given on-screen during the episode.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------🇸🇬 Singapore Awaits with Veena World! ✨Iconic spots, hidden gems, endless memories – let’s make your Singapore adventure unforgettable! 🛫Start planning here 👉 https://www.veenaworld.com/world/singapore-tour-packages/c ☎️✉️ Need help planning? Reach out at travel@veenaworld.com or call us at +912221017979 and +912221016969--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Be part of the conversation! Connect with the podcast hosts on their socials:➡️ Neil Patil, Co-founder, COO, and CTO at Veena World (https://www.veenaworld.com/)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patilneil/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilpatil1612/➡️ Renjie Wong – Area Director for India, Middle East, and South Asia at Singapore Tourism Board (https://www.stb.gov.sg/)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wongrenjie/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wong-renjie-4a1b1147/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------✏️ Do Subscribe, Rate or Review the #TSL Podcast on your preferred podcasting platform to support:▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VeenaWorld/podcasts🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4eQGdN7🍎 Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/4exD6Jz🔗 Other Platforms: https://linktr.ee/TheSingaporeLocal--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Credits:🎙️ Hosted by: Neil Patil and Renjie Wong (RJ)💡 Concept by: Veena World🌍 In Collaboration with: Singapore Tourism Board🎬 Produced by: Kya Dekhte HoTeam Veena World:🎧 Executive Producer: Sumit Pande🎨 Graphic Designer: Kshama Pradhan📱 Reel Editor: Shubham Varandekar📣 Social Media Manager: Nikhil Saindane💼 Brand Manager: Pranali Prabhu and TeamTeam Singapore Tourism Board:📢 Brand Managers: Sreyashi Borah and Team STBTeam Kya Dekhte Ho:🎥 Series Director: Ayush Singh✂️ Video Editors: Parth Deshpande, Heramb Joshi, and Prateek Muttalmani🎬 Director of Photography: Swapnil Petare⚙️ Technical Support: A1 Equipments--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tags: Singapore, Singapore street food, Exotic fruits, Singaporean culture, Durian tasting, King of fruits, Mao Shan Wang, Singapore food guide, Must-try food Singapore, Unique food experiences, Durian lovers, Foodie adventures, Singapore travel, Best durian spots, Local food Singapore, Tropical fruits, Singaporean delicacies, Travel for food, Seasonal fruits, Trying durian for the first time
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    8 mins
  • 🏅✈️ Singapore Airlines: THE SKY-HIGH LEGACY 🌟

    🏅✈️ Singapore Airlines: THE SKY-HIGH LEGACY 🌟
    Feb 3 2025
    ➡️ A Warm Welcome Home 🏡🎤For Renjie, flying with Singapore Airlines feels like home. Every time a flight lands at Changi Airport, the crew greets with, "To all Singaporeans, a warm welcome home." ➡️ Efficiency with a Personal Touch 🔄👏✈️Neil shares how Singapore Airlines' efficiency and service stand out - from cabin crew squatting down to ensure personal connections to a strategic move that helped him catch a tight connecting flight with ease.➡️ Food That’s Worth Flying For 🍽️🌟Michelin-starred meals in Business Class, hawker favourites like Keng Eng Kee's Moonlight Hor Fun and Boon Tong Kee Chicken Rice - Singapore Airlines turns in-flight dining into a gourmet experience!➡️ Style in the Skies 👗✨Renjie reveals the story behind the iconic batik-print uniform, reflecting Singapore’s heritage in the airline’s signature style.➡️ Coming Up: The King of Fruits – Durian! 🍈🔥Why is durian banned in some places? Neil and Renjie break down the best varieties, where to try them, and what to expect!🔔 From street eats to cultural beats - #TheSingaporeLocal #TSL Podcast has it all! Subscribe now!!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------⚠️ Disclaimer: We do not own any of the footage used in this episode. The footage is either stock footage or belongs to their respective owners. Proper credits are given on-screen during the episode.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------🇸🇬 Singapore Awaits with Veena World! ✨Iconic spots, hidden gems, endless memories – let’s make your Singapore adventure unforgettable!🛫Start planning here 👉 https://www.veenaworld.com/world/singapore-tour-packages/c ☎️✉️ Need help planning? Reach out at travel@veenaworld.com or call us at +912221017979 and +912221016969--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Be part of the conversation! Connect with the podcast hosts on their socials:➡️ Neil Patil, Co-founder, COO, and CTO at Veena World (https://www.veenaworld.com/)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patilneil/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilpatil1612/➡️ Renjie Wong – Area Director for India, Middle East, and South Asia at Singapore Tourism Board (https://www.stb.gov.sg/)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wongrenjie/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wong-renjie-4a1b1147/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------✏️ Do Subscribe, Rate or Review the #TSL Podcast on your preferred podcasting platform to support:▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VeenaWorld/podcasts🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4eQGdN7🍎 Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/4exD6Jz🔗 Other Platforms: https://linktr.ee/TheSingaporeLocal--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Credits:🎙️ Hosted by: Neil Patil and Renjie Wong (RJ)💡 Concept by: Veena World🌍 In Collaboration with: Singapore Tourism Board🎬 Produced by: Kya Dekhte HoTeam Veena World:🎧 Executive Producer: Sumit Pande🎨 Graphic Designer: Kshama Pradhan📱 Reel Editor: Nishigandha Sawant📣 Social Media Manager: Nikhil Saindane💼 Brand Manager: Pranali Prabhu and TeamTeam Singapore Tourism Board:📢 Brand Managers: Sreyashi Borah and Team STBTeam Kya Dekhte Ho:🎥 Series Director: Ayush Singh✂️ Video Editors: Parth Deshpande, Heramb Joshi, and Prateek Muttalmani🎬 Director of Photography: Swapnil Petare⚙️ Technical Support: A1 Equipments--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tags: Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines review, best airlines in the world, Singapore Airlines business class, Changi Airport, Singapore travel, luxury travel, in-flight experience, airline hospitality, Michelin star airline food, best airline food, Sanjeev Kapoor Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines cabin crew, travel podcast, Singapore Airlines service
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    8 mins
  • 🌀🛫 Jewel Changi Airport: Singapore’s SHINING WONDER ✨

    🌀🛫 Jewel Changi Airport: Singapore’s SHINING WONDER ✨
    Feb 3 2025
    ➡️ Jewel Changi Airport: More Than Just an Airport ✈️✨ Neil Patil and Renjie Wong step into the breathtaking world of Jewel Changi Airport, where travel meets entertainment, shopping, and adventure.➡️ First Impressions & The Rain Vortex 🌊🏙️ The stunning Rain Vortex – the world’s tallest indoor waterfall – is the first thing that catches both Neil and Renjie’s eyes. Renjie also takes in the monorail gliding above, offering a mesmerising view of this architectural wonder.➡️ More Than a Stopover: What’s Inside? 🏬🍜 From indulging in world-class dining to catching a movie, hitting the gym, or even tackling adventure activities, Jewel is a destination in itself. Renjie uncovers some hidden gems within, waiting to be explored.➡️ Behind the Design: Moshe Safdie 🏗️🔍 Renjie dives into the brilliance of urban planner and architect Moshe Safdie, the visionary behind not just Jewel Changi Airport but also Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay.➡️ Best Spots to Experience the Magic ✨🍹 At the basement, Neil and Renjie highlight the prime viewing spot where the Rain Vortex crashes down in full force. Meanwhile, Level 5’s cocktail bar, The World Is Flat, offers cheeky cocktails with a front-row seat to planes soaring overhead.➡️ Like a Local Recommendation 🍞🍜🎮 Whether it’s the fresh bakes from Bakery One, the authentic Fujian flavours of Putien Restaurant, or the nostalgia-packed Pokémon Center, Renjie shares his top picks for a true Jewel experience.➡️ Coming Up: Singapore Airlines – Welcome Home 🛫🏡 Next episode, Neil and Renjie talk about the airline that defines world-class hospitality in the skies.🔔 Subscribe to #TheSingaporeLocal #TSL Podcast for more delicious stories!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------⚠️ Disclaimer: We do not own any of the footage used in this episode. The footage is either stock footage or belongs to their respective owners. Proper credits are given on-screen during the episode.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------🇸🇬 Singapore Awaits with Veena World! ✨Iconic spots, hidden gems, endless memories – let’s make your Singapore adventure unforgettable!🛫Start planning here 👉 https://www.veenaworld.com/world/singapore-tour-packages/c ☎️✉️ Need help planning? Reach out at travel@veenaworld.com or call us at +912221017979 and +912221016969--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Be part of the conversation! Connect with the podcast hosts on their socials:➡️ Neil Patil, Co-founder, COO, and CTO at Veena World (https://www.veenaworld.com/)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patilneil/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilpatil1612/➡️ Renjie Wong – Area Director for India, Middle East, and South Asia at Singapore Tourism Board (https://www.stb.gov.sg/)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wongrenjie/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wong-renjie-4a1b1147/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------✏️ Do Subscribe, Rate or Review the #TSL Podcast on your preferred podcasting platform to support:▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VeenaWorld/podcasts🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4eQGdN7🍎 Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/4exD6Jz🔗 Other Platforms: https://linktr.ee/TheSingaporeLocal--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Credits:🎙️ Hosted by: Neil Patil and Renjie Wong (RJ)💡 Concept by: Veena World🌍 In Collaboration with: Singapore Tourism Board🎬 Produced by: Kya Dekhte HoTeam Veena World:🎧 Executive Producer: Sumit Pande🎨 Graphic Designer: Kshama Pradhan📱 Reel Editor: Shubham Varandekar📣 Social Media Manager: Nikhil Saindane💼 Brand Manager: Pranali Prabhu and TeamTeam Singapore Tourism Board:📢 Brand Managers: Sreyashi Borah and Team STBTeam Kya Dekhte Ho:🎥 Series Director: Ayush Singh✂️ Video Editors: Parth Deshpande, Heramb Joshi, and Prateek Muttalmani🎬 Director of Photography: Swapnil Petare⚙️ Technical Support: A1 Equipments--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tags: Jewel Changi Airport, Singapore travel, Changi Airport, Rain Vortex, things to do in Singapore, Singapore attractions, best airports in the world, Singapore vlog, Singapore tourism, Jewel Changi guide, Singapore airport shopping, Singapore travel 2024, best places to visit in Singapore
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    9 mins
  • 🍲 Soup Tours: Singapore’s FLAVOURFUL BOWLS 🥘✨

    🍲 Soup Tours: Singapore’s FLAVOURFUL BOWLS 🥘✨
    Jan 27 2025
    ➡️ Soups of Singapore 🍲✨Neil Patil and Renjie Wong dive into the comforting world of soups in Singapore, uncovering how this humble dish transforms into a culinary journey. Neil wonders if a soup tour is possible in Singapore, and Renjie explains the rich variety of soups that cater to every meal – from breakfast to dinner.➡️ What’s Inside? 🥘🌏Renjie introduces Neil to iconic soups like Laksa, with its rich flavours, and Soto, a Malay favourite. They also discuss Khow Suey, a noodle soup with roots in Myanmar, and the Hot Pot experience – perfect for families looking to bond over a shared meal.➡️ Like a Local Recommendation 🧑‍🍳🍲Renjie shares his top picks: Bak Kut Teh, a peppery pork rib soup; White Bee Hoon Soup, a lighter option; Rasam, a tangy South Indian delight; and Bitter Gourd (Karela) Soup for the adventurous palate.➡️ Coming Up: Jewel Changi Airport ✈️✨Next episode, Neil and Renjie uncover the magic of Jewel Changi Airport, from its fame to offbeat activities you won’t want to miss.🔔 Subscribe to #TheSingaporeLocal #TSL Podcast for more delicious stories!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------⚠️ Disclaimer: We do not own any of the footage used in this episode. The footage is either stock footage or belongs to their respective owners. Proper credits are given on-screen during the episode.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------🇸🇬 Singapore Awaits with Veena World! ✨Iconic spots, hidden gems, endless memories – let’s make your Singapore adventure unforgettable! 🛫Start planning here 👉 https://www.veenaworld.com/world/singapore-tour-packages/c ☎️✉️ Need help planning? Reach out at travel@veenaworld.com or call us at +912221017979 and +912221016969--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Be part of the conversation! Connect with the podcast hosts on their socials:➡️ Neil Patil, Co-founder, COO, and CTO at Veena World (https://www.veenaworld.com/)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patilneil/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilpatil1612/➡️ Renjie Wong – Area Director for India, Middle East, and South Asia at Singapore Tourism Board (https://www.stb.gov.sg/)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wongrenjie/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wong-renjie-4a1b1147/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------✏️ Do Subscribe, Rate or Review the #TSL Podcast on your preferred podcasting platform to support:▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VeenaWorld/podcasts🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4eQGdN7🍎 Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/4exD6Jz🔗 Other Platforms: https://linktr.ee/TheSingaporeLocal--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Credits:🎙️ Hosted by: Neil Patil and Renjie Wong (RJ)💡 Concept by: Veena World🌍 In Collaboration with: Singapore Tourism Board🎬 Produced by: Kya Dekhte HoTeam Veena World:🎧 Executive Producer: Sumit Pande🎨 Graphic Designer: Kshama Pradhan📱 Reel Editor: Nishigandha Sawant📣 Social Media Manager: Nikhil Saindane💼 Brand Manager: Pranali Prabhu and TeamTeam Singapore Tourism Board:📢 Brand Managers: Sreyashi Borah and Team STBTeam Kya Dekhte Ho:🎥 Series Director: Ayush Singh✂️ Video Editors: Parth Deshpande, Ankush Goyal, and Prateek Muttalmani🎬 Director of Photography: Swapnil Petare⚙️ Technical Support: A1 Equipments--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tags: Singapore travel, Singapore food tour, iconic soups of Singapore, Singapore hot pot, Laksa Singapore, Malay Soto, Bak Kut Teh, White Bee Hoon Soup, Rasam, Khow Suey, Bitter Gourd Soup, Singapore foodie guide, Neil Patil, Renjie Wong, The Singapore Local Podcast, Singapore cultural food, family dining in Singapore, must-try Singapore soups
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    9 mins
  • 🍷🌺 Singapore Sling: THE NATIONAL COCKTAIL🍍

    🍷🌺 Singapore Sling: THE NATIONAL COCKTAIL🍍
    Jan 24 2025
    ➡️ The Iconic Singapore Sling 🍹Neil Patil and Renjie Wong take a sip of history as they explore the legendary Singapore Sling, a cocktail synonymous with the Lion City. It's more than just a drink – it's a symbol of Singapore’s vibrant bar culture.➡️ What’s Inside? 🥃✨Ever wondered what makes the Singapore Sling a global favourite? Neil and Renjie decode the cocktail’s ingredients, from the sweet hints of cherry liqueur to the zesty kick of lime, making it a one-of-a-kind experience.➡️ A Cocktail with a Story 📖🍸Renjie shares the fascinating origins of this drink, created by a bartender at the Long Bar who saw an opportunity to charm his guests – especially the ladies – with a strikingly unique cocktail.➡️ Local Perspectives & Bar Culture 🌏🍷Neil gets Renjie’s take as a local: does the Singapore Sling live up to its fame? They also explore how Singapore has become the cocktail capital of Southeast Asia, with bars bringing cultural heritage and local textures into their creations.➡️ Like a Local Recommendation 🗺️🍹Renjie recommends The Elephant Room, helmed by Yugnes Susela, where innovative cocktails like Champa Fizz and Spiced Crab Rasam steal the show.➡️ Beyond the Sling: Best Bars in Town 🍷✨From modern twists on the Singapore Sling to hidden gems redefining mixology, Neil and Renjie highlight the must-visit spots for cocktail enthusiasts in Singapore.➡️ Coming Up: Soups of Singapore 🍲🧑‍🍳Next episode, Neil and Renjie serve up heartwarming stories about Singapore’s iconic soups.🔔 Subscribe to #TheSingaporeLocal #TSL Podcast for more delicious stories!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------⚠️ Disclaimer: We do not own any of the footage used in this episode. The footage is either stock footage or belongs to their respective owners. Proper credits are given on-screen during the episode.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Discover the charm of Singapore 🇸🇬 with Veena World's handpicked tours!✨ Explore iconic landmarks and hidden treasures as you create unforgettable memories. Your perfect Singapore getaway awaits!✈️ Start planning here 👉 https://www.veenaworld.com/world/singapore-tour-packages/c ☎️✉️ Need help planning? Reach out at travel@veenaworld.com or call us at +912221017979 and +912221016969--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Be part of the conversation! Connect with the podcast hosts on their socials:➡️ Neil Patil, Co-founder, COO, and CTO at Veena World (https://www.veenaworld.com/)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patilneil/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilpatil1612/➡️ Renjie Wong – Area Director for India, Middle East, and South Asia at Singapore Tourism Board (https://www.stb.gov.sg/)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wongrenjie/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wong-renjie-4a1b1147/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------✏️ Do Subscribe, Rate or Review the #TSL Podcast on your preferred podcasting platform to support:▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VeenaWorld/podcasts🎧 Spotify: https://bit.ly/4eQGdN7🍎 Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/4exD6Jz🔗 Other Platforms: https://linktr.ee/TheSingaporeLocal--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Credits:🎙️ Hosted by: Neil Patil and Renjie Wong (RJ)💡 Concept by: Veena World🌍 In Collaboration with: Singapore Tourism Board🎬 Produced by: Kya Dekhte HoTeam Veena World:🎧 Executive Producer: Sumit Pande🎨 Graphic Designer: Kshama Pradhan📱 Reel Editor: Shubham Varandekar📣 Social Media Manager: Nikhil Saindane💼 Brand Manager: Pranali Prabhu and TeamTeam Singapore Tourism Board:📢 Brand Managers: Sreyashi Borah and Team STBTeam Kya Dekhte Ho:🎥 Series Director: Ayush Singh✂️ Video Editors: Parth Deshpande, Heramb Joshi, and Prateek Muttalmani🎬 Director of Photography: Swapnil Petare⚙️ Technical Support: A1 Equipments--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tags: Singapore Sling recipe, Long Bar Singapore, cocktail stories, The Elephant Room Singapore, Singapore bar culture, famous Singapore drinks, best cocktails in Asia, bar recommendations Singapore, cultural cocktails, unique drink experiences, Singapore Sling origins, best bars in Singapore, signature Singapore drinks, The Elephant Room cocktails, unique mixology, Singapore bar scene, cocktail innovations, ...
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    8 mins