Kusu Island
Pilgrimage season runs until 8 November: boatloads of devotees, special ferries only. After that it's two lagoons, a tortoise sanctuary and far fewer people.
- Where: Southern Islands
- Price: Under S$30
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Golden Mile Food Centre
Peanut soup since 1947, army boots upstairs and Peranakan home cooking in the basement. Order the claypot rice first, then take a slow lap of Beach Road's most overlooked hawker centre.
- Where: Beach Road
- Price: Under S$30
The Whiskey Library & Jazz Club
Red velvet, a golden elephant and more than 1,000 whiskies in a Jacques Garcia room in Little India. Book Thursday to Saturday, when the house quartet plays.
- Where: Little India
- Price: S$60 and above
Goodman Ceramic Studio
The name says Goodman Arts Centre; the wheels are at 71 Ubi Crescent. Worth it for a family or team afternoon, if you ask what firing and glazing cost first.
- Where: Ubi
- Price: S$60 and above