THE world's oldest Chinatown is set to come alive on Jan. 29, 2025, as Hotel Lucky Chinatown ushers in the Year of the Wood Snake with a spectacular feast and cultural celebration.
The celebration will kick off with a vibrant Lion Dance, a symbolic performance believed to ward off evil spirits and bring good fortune for the year aheadAttendees will then have the opportunity to gain insights into 2025 with an exclusive "Feng Shui Talk" by Master Johnson Chua, who will share the forecast for the 12 zodiac signs, offering tips on how to attract luck and prosperity this year.
Another celebration highlight is the chance to explore Chinese calligraphy, where guests can learn to write their names in this elegant art form.
After enjoying the cultural activities, a treat for the taste buds happens at Café de Chinatown for an exceptional dining experience.
The buffet lunch showcases the "Flavors of Binondo," featuring a variety of dishes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of Chinatown.
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As part of the festivities, guests will also receive free access to the Chinatown Museum, allowing them to delve deeper into the history and culture of the world's oldest Chinatown.
"Chinese New Year is a time of renewal, joy, and togetherness. At Hotel Lucky Chinatown, we are committed to providing an experience that honors these traditions while creating lasting memories for our guests. We invite everyone to join us as we welcome the Year of the Wood Snake with open hearts and festive spirits," Hotel Lucky Chinatown manager Geraldine Gaw said.
Located in the historic district of Binondo, Hotel Lucky Chinatown offers the perfect venue for a truly immersive Chinese New Year experience.
Visit www.hotelluckychinatown.com or email [email protected] for more information.