Singapore is bustling with new attractions and dining experiences this April, as highlighted in the latest edition of The Singapore Scoop from the Singapore Tourism Board. The 12th edition of Tulipmania is now open at Gardens by the Bay, showcasing 65,000 Dutch tulips across more than 30 varieties until 17 May. This year's event, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Netherlands, features the Tulipa Kaki flower, symbolising bilateral friendship, alongside replicas of the Rijksmuseum and De Kat Windmill.
In entertainment, the "Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue" has made its Asian debut at Green Canvas, Mandai Wildlife Reserve. Running until 13 September, the immersive adventure invites visitors to explore themed rooms and engage in interactive storytelling, offering a family-friendly addition to the reserve.
Singapore's culinary scene is also expanding with new European and Asian dining concepts. Jeju Haenyeo, a renowned restaurant from Jeju Island, has opened its first overseas location at The Arts House, offering a unique dining experience inspired by Jeju's marine culture. Additionally, 1887 by Andre Chiang at Raffles Hotel Singapore presents a luxury dining concept with dishes inspired by local flavours.
Further enriching Singapore's retail landscape, French handbag brand Polene will open its first boutique at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands in the third quarter of 2026. Known for its minimalist leather bags, Polene's Singapore store marks its fourth location in Asia.
Adding to the arts scene, Paragon mall has unveiled Blooming Imagination, Singapore's largest chocolate art installation, created by chef-artist Janice Wong. Recognised by the Singapore Book of Records, the installation is open until 3 May.
Finally, the global Michael Jackson tribute production, "This Is Michael," will perform at Capitol Theatre on 5 June, featuring iconic hits and choreography, further enhancing Singapore's live entertainment offerings
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