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Destination Anywhere - From Manchester Music Tours to The Great Wall of China - The Travels of Michael La Cour, CEO of IKEA Singapore

Destination Anywhere

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro discovers the globetrotting tales of Michael La Cour, CEO of furniture giant IKEA Singapore. La Cour will reminisce exploring the English city of Manchester through its rich music history. He’ll also discuss learning more about World War II while at Normandy in northern France, and what it’s like traversing the Great Wall of China. 

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Destination Anywhere - Touring Cafes in Mecca, Sabah & Japan with Curly Beans

In the second part of their ‘Destination Anywhere chat’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Wani Madelina, founder & chief barista of Curly Beans, a home-based café in Bedok North. Wani takes us café hopping from Sabah and Tokyo to Mecca, sharing her favourite coffee discoveries and mountain adventures along the way.

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Destination Anywhere - Simply Uau - Exploring Lisbon & Porto with Chef Sophian

In the second part of their ‘Destination Anywhere’ chat, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Singaporean chef Sophian Hoe, co-founder of Makan Madeira, a fusion restaurant in Portugal’s Madeira Island. Hoe brings us on a tour of Lisbon and Porto, exploring historic neighbourhoods, important landmarks & scenic riverfronts, discovering the sights and flavours along the way.

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Destination Anywhere - Game On! Exploring a Different Side of Kuala Lumpur in Bukit Jalil

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro heads beyond Kuala Lumpur’s usual tourist spots to explore Bukit Jalil and the newly opened GAMEON Arcade Arena at Pavilion Bukit Jalil. She finds out what visitors can experience at the 30,000-square-foot entertainment centre, and what else Singaporeans can see, eat and do while exploring this lesser-known side of KL.

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Destination Anywhere - Seeing Architectural Beauty While Holidaying

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro listens in on the travel adventures of Chiara Calufetti-Lim, Principal at WATG and Wimberly Interiors. Calufetti-Lim recalls her experiences staying at Sweden’s popular Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi, visiting Maasai mud villages & going on a safari in Kenya, and exploring The Faroe Islands of Denmark.

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Destination Anywhere - Beyond Hokkaido, Skiing Japan’s Snowy Mountains with Terry Tan

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro hits the slopes of Japan with Snow Monster Ski & Snowboard Academy founder Terry Tan. Terry shares his favourite ski resorts in Nagano and Niigata, including Iiyama and Myoko, along local food recommendations. He also offers practical tips for Singaporeans planning their first ski or snowboard holiday in Japan.

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