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]
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| 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.
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| 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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