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Want to experience life in prison? Stay at this prison-themed hotel at your own risk!

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We've all heard of horror stories of Thai prisons but would you stay at this prison-themed hotel?  🤔  Located in Bangkok, Sook Station is one hotel that you'd never even dream of spending a night at before. Guests are presented with a set of oversized black-and-white pyjama set and are expected to pose for mugshots before checking in into their rooms. Quite cartoony, we would say. Source: Laurel Tuohy For about 1,800 THB (S$74) a night, the rooms feature industrial concrete walls with harsh hanging lights and metal shower stalls. To further complete the experience, toilets are shared among other guests. Yes, you do not have a private toilet of your own  😖 Source: Laurel Tuohy While the hotel is comfortable and clean, it's not one for those who seek convenience from your room itself. Why, you ask? The rooms are not equipped with television nor a closet to add to the overall prison experience.  But if it gets too overwhelming f...

Watch out root beer float and Coney dog lovers: A&W is making a comeback in Singapore after more than 10 years!

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Source: Facebook Good news for you Weekenders who (sometimes) sobs at the fact that the nearest A&W restaurant to you is an hour ferry ride away -- in Batam.  The American fast food chain famous for its root beer floats, Coney dogs and ice-cream waffles have confirmed to be making a comeback right here on our tiny island! They are on track to be opening 30 to 40 new restaurants across Southeast Asia including Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Singapore.  The flagship restaurant is expected to open in 2018 with a goal of opening more franchises in late 2018.  Source: Construction Vergo We have three words: WE. CANNOT. WAIT. What was your A&W favourite? Comment down below!

Winner of the Montigo Resorts 1-night stay giveaway: FIND OUT WHO!

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We apologise for the overdue post but thank you, everyone, for participating in the Caption This Photo contest on our Facebook Page a few weeks ago.  Now for the winner... *drum roll* We like someone who's observant with a wicked sense of humour  😝  Congratulations Eugene Ong!   For more information on Montigo Resorts, click here . Or watch our video below!

New movie animation theme park just opened in Malaysia: Meet your favourite characters like The Smurfs, Casper, and more!

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Source: MAPS Facebook Page Our neighbouring country just opened an all-new Movie Animation Park Studios (MAPS) a few days ago, in Ipoh, Perak. Poised as Asia's first animation theme park, it features over 40 attractions in 6 thematic zones. Talk about huge! Source: MAPS Official Website The theme park caters to all ages and sizes. Perfect for our little Weekenders or thrill-seekers. The Megamind Megadrop is one to look out for if you're seeking a little thrill -- it brings you 52 metres up in the air before plunging down! Duck out away from the tropical heat and escape into the Coral Kingdom and get to know our marine friends. Little Weekenders can look forward to frolicking with coral reefs and little sea critters. Source: MAPS Official Website Not into rides? Then sit back and relax and enjoy the shows at different theatres! Source: MAPS Official Website Young or old, there is definitely something for everyone. What do you think? Wil...

5 things to look forward to in July: Art Zoo (yes, its back!), Zouk Flea & Easy, and more!

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Source: shout.sg The long weekend is over and you'll have to wait a dreadful long month before you can look forward to another public holiday. Fret not, we've curated a list of things you can look forward to for the month of July to make it all the more bearable! 1. Mirror Maze at Singapore Science Centre Source: Singapore Science Centre We're pretty sure the Singapore Science Centre has brought so much fond memories for Singaporeans ever since its opening in the late 70s. The centre has since then opened new exhibitions, with the mirror maze being the latest one as part of its 40th-anniversary celebrations.  Address: Singapore Science Centre, 15 Science Centre Rd, Singapore 609081 Admission: Free on non-peak periods, $6 for peak periods (Closed on 10 July 2017) Website:   Singapore Science Centre Operating Hours: Daily, 10AM - 6PM 2. Art Zoo Inflatable Park Source: HoneyKids Asia Yes, its back! The Art Zoo we love back when it ...

8 Reasons to Choose Montigo as Your Next Holiday Destination

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For The Best Price deals ,  Whatsapp +65 9852 3592  or Chat to  WeekendGoWhere Facebook page 8 Reasons to Choose Montigo as Your Next Holiday Destination When you thought the only way to enjoy great company in a beautiful villa is to fly yourself down to Maldives and spend a week there. NOT ANYMORE.  I bet a dollar that everyone has heard of  Montigo Resorts and there are definitely more people who would love to spend a night in Batam's only 5 Stars Resorts! Need more convincing? Here are 8 Reasons to choose Montigo as your next Holiday destination! 🌴 🌴 🌴 1. Almost every inch of the resort is B E A U T I F U L We were greeted with the beautiful white and blue coloured themed resort lined with hints of greenery and hues of blue ocean skies and white waves. Each path taken was refreshing and the place is super clean. It can get pretty hot if you decide to take a walk, so grab an umbrella provided in each villa. 2. The Staff...

HALAL SERIES: Break your fast at these various affordable buffet restaurants for the last few days of Ramadan!

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We're down to the last 4 days of Ramadan! But it's not too late to bring your family and friends together for that last minute iftar session before the big day. Pick your place from the list below! 1. 21 On Rajah Source: 21 On Rajah This restaurant is an all-day dining restaurant located at Days Hotel at Zhongshan Park. If you badly need to satisfy your craving for Mediterranean food (and local cuisines, too), this is the place to go. Opens daily from 6 AM to 10.30 PM, be sure to make reservations before you come! Address: 1 Jalan Rajah, Singapore 329133 Prices:  Mediterr-Asian 'Pasar' Street Market Dinner Buffet Mondays to Thursdays 6 PM to 10.30 PM (buffet closes - 10 PM) | Adult: $40.00 Child*: $20.00 (5-12 years of age) Fridays to Sundays, eves of and on Public Holidays 6 PM to 10.30 PM (buffet closes - 10 PM) | Adult: $45.00 Child*: $22.50 (5-12 years of age) Website:   http://www.dayshotelsingapore.com/dining/overview-dining.aspx#gr...