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Destination Anywhere - Suite Dreams Are Made of This: Asia's New Hospitality Scene

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro, speaks with ‘The Curious Concierge’ podcaster Justin Sun, founder of advisory practice Fourth Space Hospitality. They’ll discuss about how, across Asia, travel is no longer just about where we stay, but how a place makes us feel — from boutique hotels and serviced apartments to wellness retreats and short-term rentals.

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Destination Anywhere - What Are the Red & Green Flags While Traveling with Your Bae?

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro examines a study recently released by global travel tech company Skyscanner and Coffee Meets Bagel, the dating app. Skyscanner’s Cyndi Hui and Coffee Meets Bagel’s Amanda Chong reveal how Singaporean daters are viewing romantic getaways as the ultimate relationship test – highlighting major red flags and green flags.

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Destination Anywhere - Bosnia’s Waterfalls, War Stories & a Journey That Changed Her

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro journeys through Bosnia with Andalusia Singapore Travel & Tours Managing Director Fara Abdullah. Fara takes us through Sarajevo and dramatic landscapes & waterfalls, reflecting on the country’s recovery from war while sharing the cultural experiences, local cuisine and distinctive Bosnian coffee that made her trip unforgettable.

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Destination Anywhere - Eating, Shopping & Sipping Tong Sui in Guangzhou with TaiTaiGram

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro heads to Guangzhou with veteran tour guide and TaiTaiGram founder Reshel Chan, who keeps returning to the southern Chinese city. Reshel reveals what keeps bringing her back – from taking listeners to the historic Shamian Island to her favourite Cantonese dishes, tong sui spots, and shopping finds.

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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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