EATING AIR

Uncover the hidden buzz of Singapore

From beekeeping to how funeral parlours work, My Community Festival's tours take you behind the scenes of industries, faiths and homes

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Writer Clara Lock (left) wearing a bee jacket to observe a hive up close. Former vice-principal John Chong (right) took up beekeeping after he retired and founded apiary Bee Amazed Garden.

PHOTOS: BEE AMAZED GARDEN, LIANHE WANBAO

Drop into a funeral parlour at midnight, find out how your mail is sorted at SingPost Distribution Centre, go on a tour of Ah Hua Kelong and visit one of Singapore's last joss stick makers.
Do all this and more at the upcoming My Community Festival, which will showcase a series of tours that highlights local heritage stories.
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