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Destination Anywhere - From Mount Kinabalu to Jade Mountain - the Climbing Adventures of Ong Ying Ying

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro listens in on the hiking adventures of Ong Ying Ying, an ardent mountain climber. Ong describes conquering Mount Kinabalu as well as other hills and mountains in Johor; Taiwan’s Jade Mountain, and Bukit Pergasingan in Indonesia. Ong will then detail how she’s planning a hiking trip to Kamikochi in Japan, and the Chilean region of Patagonia.

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Destination Anywhere - A Head for Eye-catching Art: Sculptor Ng Eng Teng & The Evocative Head

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where to view a collection of works by the late sculptor and Cultural Medallion recipient, Ng Eng Teng. NUS Museum curator Ling Jia Le takes us on a tour of “The Evocative Head”, an exhibition exploring how Ng used the human head to express emotions, relationships and ask questions of identity.

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Destination Anywhere - Port Hopping from Singapore to Penang, Klang & Phuket with Royal Caribbean

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro sets sail around Southeast Asia with Royal Caribbean's Ben Bouldin. He shares how travellers can make the most of their time ashore, from exploring Klang and eating through Penang to discovering another side of Phuket. Ben also reveals what awaits passengers aboard the Navigator of the Seas cruise ship.

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Destination Anywhere - Sketch & Etch @ ACM with the Arts House Group

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where – on 12 Sept – drawing enthusiasts can take part in Sketch Up 2026, an outdoor event organised by the Arts House Group. Arts House Group’s Michelle Choy & artist Ying - founder of Ying In Art - will describe the artist-led workshop ‘The Art of Noticing’ and the Mass Sketching Session taking place outdoors.

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Destination Anywhere - From Singapore Hustle to Phnom Penh’s Laid-Back Life

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro discovers Phnom Penh with Singaporean Sarah Auber, who moved there in 2022 and now calls the Cambodian capital home. Sarah shares how she adjusted to its more laid-back pace, along with her favourite markets, makan spots, local experiences and lesser-known places for Singaporeans to explore.

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Destination Anywhere - Sleeper Trains, Hidden Gems & Vietnamese Coffee – Vietnam Through a Local’s Eyes

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro discovers Vietnam through the eyes of local Giang Ha, Country Head for Vietnam at Delivering Asia Communications. Giang shares the cities and historical gems visitors shouldn’t overlook, what it’s like travelling the country by sleeper train, and her recommendations for lesser-known Vietnamese dishes, coffee and souvenirs.

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