President Tony Tan has declared 7 August 2015 as a public holiday, and that means we all get four days off through Monday – hurrah! Singapore, we love you, but it’ll be good to, you know, take some time apart to miss each other. Whether it’s sipping cocktails on the beach in Vietnam, frolicking in Hokkaido’s lavender fields, or exploring Taiwan’s waters, these weekend getaways from Singapore (dreamed up by the team) will definitely help grow your fondness for the city.