Did you see a group of people running around at Greenwich V on 11 February 2012, Saturday afternoon?
It's "The Greenwich V Experience". There were 3 teams, with 5 bloggers in each team, competing in an “amazing race” style challenge. The 3 teams are: 1. Village Team, 2. Lifestyle Team and 3. Urban Team.
I belong to the Lifestyle Team! Our team consist of Andy, Klessis, Phoebe, Sandra and myself.
2.00pm – Briefing at Empire State: All teams were assembled at Empire State for a briefing of the game rules and blogging requirement by omy.sg; followed by an introduction of Greenwich V by Far East.
Following which, an enormous spread of food was served at Empire State.
3.00pm – The teams assembled at the stage area for emcee to flag off the Bloggers Race.
- Prima Deli (#01-07)
Station 7 Clue: We are the largest privately-owned, family-run coffee and tea companies in the world.
- The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (#02-01)
Station 8 Clue: There are Chinese mystical creatures in our logo.
- Phoenix Medical Group (#02-11)
[Check out my blog post on PhoenixMedical and Paradise Inn at Greenwich V]
Station 9 Clue: We served 8 traditional double-boiled soup.
- Paradise Inn (#02-05 & 06)
[Check out my blog post on PhoenixMedical and Paradise Inn at Greenwich V]
Station 10 Clue: We cut and we trim.
- Soulworks by Koyee (#01-04 & 05) - Hair Salon
5.30pm – After completing the 10 stations, we went back to Empire State to upload the photos onto Greenwich V Facebook.
The most important task was to take representative pictures at the shops we visited, and each team are to submit 11 photos with captions onto Greenwich V’s Facebook page.
6.00pm – Each one of us was given a goodie bag. After the judges' delibration, the winners were announced on stage.
More information on The Greenwich V Experience - http://blog.omy.sg/greenwich-v/
Vote for The Lifestyle Team at http://blog.omy.sg/greenwich-v/vote-win/, and stand to win attractive shopping vouchers at Greenwich V mall! Voting begins on 13 March 2012.
Cheers,
Paul Chen, The Lifestyle Team
_____________________________
greenwich V | Live. Life. Better.
Address: 1 Seletar Road, Singapore 807011
Getting there by Bus:
- 70, 70M, 103, 854 (alight opposite Seletar Hills Estate, Yio Chu Kang Road)
- 70, 70M, 86, 163, 854 (alight after Jalan Kayu, Yio Chu Kang Road)
Shuttle Bus Service
Enjoy complimentary rides between Greenwich V and convenient locations - http://www.greenwichv.com.sg/index.aspx?key=shuttlebus
It's "The Greenwich V Experience". There were 3 teams, with 5 bloggers in each team, competing in an “amazing race” style challenge. The 3 teams are: 1. Village Team, 2. Lifestyle Team and 3. Urban Team.
I belong to the Lifestyle Team! Our team consist of Andy, Klessis, Phoebe, Sandra and myself.
Greenwich V is a new mall operated by the Far East group. |
:: about the mall :::: here's what happened on the event day ::
Nestled within the lush leafy surroundings of the established landed residential estate of Seletar Hills, the undulating site has a serene and charming quality that is rare in urban Singapore.
It combines relaxed style, natural chic and a charming village-like ambience with a buzzing and unique outdoor concept to totally transform traditional expectations of lifestyle and shopping.
Designed to be a retail and lifestyle hub with alfresco dining and casual outdoor spaces, you will discover a vibrant blend of F&B concepts, lifestyle stores, retail shops and services, including a supermarket and food court.
Greenwich V is a relaxed and quaint village-like mall offering tantalising F&B choices ranging from Paradise Inn, The Coffee Bean, Cedele, Rakuichi Japanese Restaurant, Toastbox and BBQ Chicken to grocery shopping at Cold Storage supermarket and services including Guardian Pharmacy, 7-Eleven, Video Ezy, medical clinic, children enrichment schools and a pet grooming shop.
(source: http://www.greenwichv.com.sg/index.aspx?key=aboutus-greenwich)
2.00pm – Briefing at Empire State: All teams were assembled at Empire State for a briefing of the game rules and blogging requirement by omy.sg; followed by an introduction of Greenwich V by Far East.
Following which, an enormous spread of food was served at Empire State.
Enjoying the Empire State Burger. |
The 3 teams are tasked to complete 10 stations at mall tenants of Greenwich V, which consist of Food and Beverage, Retail, Health and Wellness and services types.
"Where is this place?" |
Station 1 Clue: Our products are 100% fat free!
- Berrylite (#01-08)
"It's mine!" |
Station 2 Clue: We are known for our Carrot Walnut cake.
- Cedele (#02-14)
Welcome to Cedele |
Station 3 Clue: We have 40 outlets in Singapore – the one here being our 40th.
- Gong Cha (#01-20)
Don't Cha wish you had a Gong Cha like me? Don't Cha? |
Station 4 Clue: We are a winner of the Singapore Prestige Brand Award in 2009.
- Toastbox (#01-06)
Peanut Butter Thick Toast |
Station 5 Clue: We are a handyman’s fantasy comes true.
- Home-Fix The DIY Store (#02-08)
Home-Fix The DIY Store |
Station 6 Clue: We are the longest-running Singapore food franchise.
All waiting for the delicious waffles! |
- The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (#02-01)
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (CBTL) |
- Phoenix Medical Group (#02-11)
[Check out my blog post on PhoenixMedical and Paradise Inn at Greenwich V]
Phoenix Medical Group |
- Paradise Inn (#02-05 & 06)
[Check out my blog post on PhoenixMedical and Paradise Inn at Greenwich V]
Paradise Inn interior. |
- Soulworks by Koyee (#01-04 & 05) - Hair Salon
Klessis with Elly, Soulworks' most popular stylist. |
The most important task was to take representative pictures at the shops we visited, and each team are to submit 11 photos with captions onto Greenwich V’s Facebook page.
The kids' version of heaven on earth... plus healthy to boot! |
Check out these awesome photos taken by Team Lifestyle - http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.325321607510344.69394.314853425223829 (Thanks Phoebe for the great photos!)
6.00pm – Each one of us was given a goodie bag. After the judges' delibration, the winners were announced on stage.
The Village Team took the top prize, while we got 2nd. |
Vote for Lifestyle Team! |
"The Greenwich V Experience @ Seletar Hills" uploaded by omysingapore on Feb 22, 2012.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIoP8r1F7yg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIoP8r1F7yg
Cheers,
Paul Chen, The Lifestyle Team
_____________________________
greenwich V | Live. Life. Better.
Address: 1 Seletar Road, Singapore 807011
Getting there by Bus:
- 70, 70M, 103, 854 (alight opposite Seletar Hills Estate, Yio Chu Kang Road)
- 70, 70M, 86, 163, 854 (alight after Jalan Kayu, Yio Chu Kang Road)
Bus 70, 70M, 103, 854 (67049: after Jalan Redop). |
Enjoy complimentary rides between Greenwich V and convenient locations - http://www.greenwichv.com.sg/index.aspx?key=shuttlebus
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