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CNA938 Rewind - Dopamine Land is Dope!

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro explores Dopamine Land at Resorts World Sentosa – it’s an immersive sensory experience that combines traditional mediums with innovative technology, from optical illusions to colourful soundscapes. Sachrit Johri, Project Manager at Fever - the global live entertainment discovery platform – will talk about  the nine themed rooms like Colourtopia, a neon-lit space of kaleidoscopic colour; Euphoria Grove, an oasis-styled world forest that houses all four seasons in a day; and Cushion Clash, where guests can release their pent-up energy via pillow fights.

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CNA938 Rewind - Discovering Regenerative Hospitality @ Mandai Rainforest Resort

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to a representative from The Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree. Lynnette Chang, the resort’s Senior Manager (Public Relations) will describe how they let the rainforest and wildlife take centrestage as guests go about their staycation. Find out how biophilic designs can bring about a restorative and regenerative experience for holiday makers and discover the plethora of activities the resort has arranged for guests: young and older.

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CNA938 Rewind - Royal Insignia – When Bespoke Luxury Products & Swiss Chocolate Combine

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the second generation of family members helping to run Royal Insignia - a premier luxury brand for medals, jewellery, fine food and gifts. Rachel Hoe, director of Royal Insignia will recall the days she and her siblings grew up exposed to how their father, founder Ivan Hoe, ran the family business. Hoe will describe the early days immersing herself in the business and how they started managing Swiss chocolate brand Läderach in Singapore. Hoe’s sister Charlotte will talk about her path to becoming a master enamellist and silversmith at Royal Insignia

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CNA938 Rewind - Taking in Japan’s Scenery & Culture with Walk Japan’s CEO Paul Christie

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro discovers the adventures that await Singaporeans who want to experience Japan’s wilderness culture – far away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Paul Christie, CEO of Walk Japan, organiser of off-the-beaten-track walking tours in Japan, will talk about their newest adventure, the 410km East Hokkaido Trek that is spanning three national parks: wetlands, volcanic terrain, vast crater lakes and coastal mountain passes.

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CNA938 Rewind - Mongolia in 9 Days: From Ulaanbaatar to the Gobi Desert

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with WV – as she’d like to be known or @weekendventures – who shares her 9-day journey through Mongolia - from Ulaanbaatar to the Gobi Desert. She talks about what to expect on a desert tour, from long drives to staying in traditional gers, along with highlights like the Gorkhi Terelj National Park and a giant Genghis Khan statue.

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CNA938 Rewind - Being Alvin of Alvinology.com

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Alvin Lim, founder of Alvinology.com the Singapore-based lifestyle content portal established in 2007. Lim will talk its beginnings – from a one-man blog to a content site with its own editorial team. He’ll talk about the lessons learnt and skills picked up in the nearly 20 years of being a Key Opinion Leader, the unusual places he’s travelled to and exotic food he’s eaten on the job, and what else he does to supplement his income.

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