Discover more on the history of our conserved buildings and Sentosa with the Heritage Tales and Tea Experience.
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Indulge in a truly extraordinary experience at The Barracks Hotel as we present the "Heritage Tales and Tea Experience." Delve into the captivating history of Sentosa and the fascinating stories behind our meticulously conserved buildings, The Barracks Hotel dating back to 1904. Exclusively tailored for our esteemed guests, this immersive session offers a remarkable insight into the island's past, accompanied by the personal anecdotes of our army veterans who once served and resided in these very barracks.
Curated by esteemed heritage specialist Jerome Lim, embark on an enchanting voyage through time, guided by two remarkable individuals — Mr. Winston Wong and Mr. Khor Sing Hong, esteemed army veterans and custodians of Sentosa's heritage. With a wealth of experiences and memories to share, these seasoned storytellers will transport you to an era when Sentosa was a military stronghold surrounded by quaint villages, and unveil its awe-inspiring transformation into the world-renowned resort destination it is today.
Join us on this exclusive journey, where history comes alive through the eyes of those who witnessed its unfolding. Mr. Wong and Mr. Khor, two old souls brimming with wisdom, will regale you with captivating tales, offering a unique perspective on the island's evolution. As you walk down memory lane, their narratives will kindle a profound appreciation for Sentosa's rich heritage and the tireless efforts taken to preserve its cultural significance.
To ensure an intimate and engaging experience, our "Heritage Tales and Tea with the Veterans" is available on select days and time. Choose from the following options:
- Thursdays and Fridays: 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM
- Saturdays: 1:00 PM, 2:30 PM, and 4:00 PM
Go on a self-guided audio tour after the session and explore at your own pace as you immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of our conserved buildings.
Please note that this experience is exclusively available to guests of The Barracks Hotel and is subject to availability. We encourage you to reserve your spot in advance to secure your place in this captivating journey through Sentosa's history.
