Many people stopover in Singapore en-route to somewhere else or they go there on business or to meet up with or visit friends. Often visitors will stay just a few days. Very few of these visitors take the time to be a tourist in the true sense of the word. They are just flying through. […]
Despite Singapore being a small country, the island is one of the world’s most multicultural destinations. It’s financial centre encourages an expat community which has contributed to the diverse population. There is a great deal of history hidden amidst the modern streets. Those wishing to look under the surface of this exceptionally clean city-state, may […]
Singapore is expensive in comparison to the rest of South East Asia, but that shouldn’t put you off. I am fortunate enough to have family there, so a month long visit in September of last year meant not just seeing the sights, but really getting under the skin of what there is to do there. […]
The big attraction in Singapore for animals is Singapore zoo. Within the first 5 minutes of entering we saw several different animals, and they were almost close enough to touch. This was really going to be as good as the reviews I had read. Although it’s out of the city, public transport is efficient and […]
Marina bay, famous for its F1 night circuit and as the home of the iconic Merlion, really needs a whole day to explore fully. Although the bay itself is just 4 km (circumference) there are numerous things to see, and at different times throughout the day the experience will be very different. F1 grand prix […]
For such a small country, the island of Singapore certainly has a lot of green areas. Amidst the large expanses of development there are some lovely parks and gardens and most of these are free. There were quite a few others I would have liked to visit as well, but here is the run down […]