🎊 🕯️Festivals of Singapore: CELEBRATIONS YEAR-ROUND🛕🏮

📍Festivals of Singapore:
Neil Patil and Renjie Wong explore the most vibrant time to be in Singapore—during its festivals! From grand celebrations to deep-rooted traditions, they uncover how Singapore comes alive with cultural festivities all year round.

➡️ Thaipusam: Bigger Than in India? 🛕🎡
Renjie reveals why Thaipusam is celebrated on a grander scale in Singapore than in India. He breaks down the ideology behind the festival and what visitors can expect—from striking kavadi processions to deep spiritual devotion.

➡️ A Childhood of Festivals 🎆🏮
Growing up in Singapore, Renjie recalls the magic of experiencing festivals firsthand. He shares nostalgic memories of roaming through festive streets, soaking in the sights, sounds, and flavours of each celebration.

➡️ Chinese New Year: The Grandest Celebration 🏮🐉
Neil and Renjie dive into the biggest festival on the Singaporean calendar—Chinese New Year! From dazzling lion dances to reunion feasts, discover what makes this season truly special.

➡️ The Mysterious Hungry Ghost Festival 👻🕯️
One of the most intriguing celebrations in Singapore, the Hungry Ghost Festival is when Taoists honour their ancestors with offerings. Renjie unveils the customs, superstitions, and eerie yet fascinating rituals tied to this festival.

➡️ Coming Up: When’s the Best Time to Visit Singapore? ✈️📅
Every traveller asks this question, but is there a definitive answer? Neil and Renjie weigh in on the perfect time to experience Singapore at its finest. Stay tuned!

💡 Pro-tip: Festivals bring Singapore to life, so plan your visit around them to witness the city in full festive spirit!

🔔 Subscribe to #TheSingaporeLocal #TSL Podcast for more stories, hidden gems, and local experiences in Singapore!
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➡️ Neil Patil, Co-founder, COO, and CTO at Veena World (https://www.veenaworld.com/)
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➡️ Renjie Wong – Area Director for India, Middle East, and South Asia at Singapore Tourism Board (https://www.stb.gov.sg/)
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Credits:
🎙️ Hosted by: Neil Patil and Renjie Wong (RJ)
💡 Concept by: Veena World
🌍 In Collaboration with: Singapore Tourism Board
🎬 Produced by: Kya Dekhte Ho

Team Veena World:
🎧 Executive Producer: Sumit Pande
🎨 Graphic Designer: Kshama Pradhan
📱Reel Editor: Shubham Varandekar
💼 Brand Manager: Pranali Prabhu and Team

Team Singapore Tourism Board:
📢 Brand Managers: Sreyashi Borah and Team STB

Team 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
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