Why I Do What I Do is an original AsiaOne series where we showcase people with uncommon professions and what it takes to get there. Taking over a family business can be a double-edged sword. While it's exciting to finally put your own stamp on a successful business, there can also be a lot of pressure to follow your predecessor.
At the stroke of midnight, Singapore ushered in 2023 with the highly-anticipated countdown fireworks at the Marina Bay Singapore Countdown 2023, presented by
"I see the future in [my dad's] business, and also because it's who I am", states Joyce Lee as she surveys the scene at The Great Bay Fiesta. It's still early in the day, and the Christmas carnival attractions are only just coming online. Taking the time to speak to AsiaOne, Joyce is making her way around the fairgrounds doing.
Ready for the weekend? Here's what you can look forward to this week: A sensational circus; Singapore's first museum dedicated to children; an inflatable wonderland; and a festive farmers' market. Woo hoo! The Great Bay Fiesta is here for maximum festive vibes and enjoyment - think: impressive circus acts by Gandey's Circus, classic rides and carnival games by Uncle Ringo,.