WGS X TUGA Portuguese Gastronomy Festival 2022 Celebrities Chefs Wine Makers Dine & Wine Pairing Edition

The World Gourmet Summit 2022 embarks on a Portuguese gastronomic journey with the 1st edition of Portuguese Gastro Festival with International MasterChef André Magalhães, owner at Taberna da Rua das Flores, and World Gourmet Awards 2022 Halton Chef of the Year (Male) Finalist, Tiago Martins.

Enjoy a modern interpretation of Portuguese cuisine with strong focus on local seasonal ingredients and paired with wines and port from Douro Valley, Portugal like Branco da Gaivosa, Quinta da Gaivosa, and Hugo Mendes line of wines, under the canopy of stars amongst the twlight skies and leafy sidewalks of Dempsey Hill.

Peter Knipp, World Gourmet Summit founder excitedly shared the Portugal visits and amazing food and wine he and his family had at Chef André Magalhães and it is one of his greatest joy to bring the finest and most authentic taste of Portugal to Singapore gourmet and wine connoisseurs as part of World Gourmet Summit 26th edition.

Petisco or a more familiar term is tapas for Spanish, at the media launch we tasted the Chefs petisco offerings with wine makers pairing with the different Portugese white and red wines served.

Bread served with garlic butter, olives, creamy cod mayo, followed by garlic tiger shrimp, grilled sardine on lettuce hearts, shredded salted cod onion bruschetta, crispy fried sardine, braised beef with vegetables and olives, duck with roasted turnips before ending the tasting with Portugal cheese and charcuterie platter.

Carlos, co-founder of Tuga and David, Director and Wine Connoisseur brings the fun loving Portugal cultural, local food flavours, drinks and wines across 14 Portuguese regions with exciting Portuguese cuisine collaborations to the Singapore and Expatriates communities.

Continue your Portuguese food journey with curated Portugal gourmet ingredients and food, wine, beer, cheese, coffee, snacks and sweets from Tuga Shop. 

Tuga Portuguese restaurant is located at Blk 8, #01-15, Dempsey Hill, Singapore 247696. For bookings and enquires, contact reservations@pkh.com.sg or 62737707. Visit www.Tuga.sg for menu, takeaway, delivery, email contactus@tuga.sg or call 81299122 for more latest promotions.

World Gourmet Summit 2022 and awards ceremony | Overseas MasterChefs dining experiences

Theme Equilibrium: an innate sense of taste, The World Gourmet Summit (WGS) 2022 with World Gourmet Awards (WGA) is highly regarded as Singapore's most esteemed accolades in the culinary world.

WGA featured 41 F&B establishments, chefs, sommeliers and restaurant managers who were recognised for their outstanding culinary standards in the gourmet world with industry partners at the WGS Award ceremony 2022 held at One Farrer Hotel.

 

The World Gourmet Summit 26th anniversary celebration continues exclusive WGS Events hosting with overseas Masterchef activities - Turkish Gastronomic Journey featuring International MasterChef Mehmet Gök at voco Orchard Hotel, Portuguese Gastronomy Dining Delights at TUGA - A 4-Hands Journey with Portuguese Food & Wine ft. MasterChef André Magalhães and Filipino Food and Culture with visiting MasterChef Michelle.

Enjoy USA Cheese Guild Specially Curated USA Cheese Dining Experiences At Grissini and Elfuego or French gastro dining week with visiting chef @ Bar-Roque Grill.

For reservations and booking of WGS events and private dining, please visit World Gourmet Summit website and World Gourmet Awards website featuring all nominees and award winners.

Scoot Singapore Jeju South Korea Airbus A321neo inaugural flight launch 2022 June 15

Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA) celebrates its 10th Anniversary on June 4 2022 and will commence a new flight destination - the inaugural flight to Jeju, South Korea on the latest new Scoot Airbus A321neo aircraft on June 15 2022 - Scoot's second destination to South Korea after Seoul.

Scoot Airbus A321neo single-aisle aircraft features 236 premium black leather seats, longer seat pitch and ample sized overhead compartment bins. Ambient lighting technologies innovations that improved air quality, reduced noise emissions and jet lag makes every Scoot flight journey a Scoot-licious experience.

Known as ‘Hawaii of East Asia,’ and HoneyMoon Island of romantic love and breathtaking scenery for Koreans. 

Jeju with its rich UNESCO world heritage site status beckons with waterfalls, mountains, cliffs, gardens, beautiful natural landscapes and popular Korean fine dining, gourmet food and traditional local market snacks is a holiday destination all year round.

Visit Jeju Ollie trails and UNESCO World Heritages - Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak, Manjang Caves, Jusangjeoli Hexagon Lava Cliff,  Haenyeo Female Diver Show and Museum. Trek up magnificent Mount Halla, Jeongbang Waterfalls, Cheonjeyeon Waterfall, Cheonjiyeon Waterfall, Oedolgae Rock and Hallim Park.

Stroll along endless sandy beach like Gwangchigi, Hyupjae, Gumneung, Hado and Saehwa beach or soak in Korean cultural Seongeup Folk Village and scenic

O’sulloc Green tea field.

Each season promising impressive immersive experiences for multigenerational travellers, adventurers, and holidaymakers, Jeju is truly a destination for everyone.

Scoot Chief Commercial Officer, Calvin Chan, said “South Korea boasts a variety of successful cultural exports with the K-wave fandom that has turned into a worldwide phenomenon, in addition to gastronomic highlights. We are excited about the opportunity to serve demand between Singapore and Jeju, connecting customers directly to the Island, a renowned location for popular K-pop music videos and K-drama settings."

Jeju welcomes international tourists as of June 1 2022 with visa-free entry and shop all things Korean at Shilla Duty Free shops.

Scoot Singapore (SIN) to Jeju (CJU) fare price start from S$300 (taxes inclusive, one way promotional fare) departing on TR812 0135 0845 and returning Jeju (CJU) – Singapore (SIN) TR813 0945 1435, three times weekly non-stop six flight service on Scoot’s Airbus A321neo aircraft, the newest aircraft type introduced to Scoot’s fleet in June 2021.

Scoot’s network flies to 73 destinations across 16 countries and territories. In addition to operating four-times weekly flights to Seoul – South Korea, three-times to Jeju, Scoot operates passenger services between Singapore and a myriad of destinations in Asia, Australia, and Europe.

Celebrate Scoot 10th Anniversary with more than 226,000 super-discounted seats across its network with world-class flight services that are low-cost but high-value like one way Europe fare starts from $179 to Berlin/ Athens | $169  to Australia Sydney/Melbourne  and Korea Jeju at S$180 ! 

Scoot passengers now have greater access to the Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer loyalty programme, where they can enjoy faster upgrades to higher membership tiers and unlock rewards. 

To book your Scoot flight tickets, visit www.flyscoot.com/ or contact Call Centre. Follow Scoot for latest flight price promotions at Facebook.com/FlyScoot|Twitter.com/FlyScoot| Instagram.com/FlyScoot| Youtube.com/FlyScoot .