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Singapore Vacation and Attractions Guide


A Different Vacation in a Tropical Setting

A Singapore vacation could be your next ideal vacation to experience something different if you have enough vacation for world-class natural wonders and great beaches.

Celebrate with us: Chinese New Year 2010 at Chinatown



Singapore is unique in a way that it's a tropical country. So you are welcome all year round to this small island. It takes you less than an hour to travel from one place to another. That's to say, you spend much less time travelling around and save more time for sightseeing.


More Reasons to Visit this City

No doubt Singapore has few of the world-class tourist attractions that one should not missed. Yet some people visit this city not just for its yummy food and shopping, but out of curosity. Let's go through the following if you are also curious to know:

  • You may not know where is Singapore located, but you probably know who's Singapore Airlines (SIA). As a world leader in the industry, it makes the country well known worldwide. Such a small country yet it owns one of the most well managed and profitable airlines in the world.


  • The city has gained the reputation of Garden City sometimes ago. You will be amazed that how such a land scare island has developed into a city with a substantial amount of greenery everywhere.


  • The country is considered too clean as compared to other South East Asia countries.


  • Singapore is also well known as a very safe place to travel around day and night. Our suicide rate is probably higher than our crime rate (just kidding).

Top Singapore Attractions

The following are few of the top tourist's attractions you should not missed.


Multiracial and Multicultural Society

As a multiracial society, you will experience its different cultures of Malay, Chinese, Indian and other ethnic group all in one country. The best way to soak in the culture is to wander around in an ethnic neighbourhood to catch a glimpse of their daily life. Follow a self-guided walking tour route to explore Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Glam cultural sights.

Singapore River and Stamford Raffles

The founder of modern Singapore, Stamford Raffles was believed to step ashore on the Northern Bank of Singapore River on 28 Jan 1819. A walk along the Northern and Sourthern Bank of Singapore River will help you to understand its past and present. Today it is one of the best night life and romantic spots to get an awesome bar for post-dinner drinks.

Singapore's Local Food

If you aren't aware, Singaporean is obsessed for food. A visit to Singapore is not complete until you have tried out its Hawker Food.


Wildlife Parks

If you are into wildlife or on family vacation, you will be delighted to discover a number of world-famous wildlife parks that are educational and entertaining for children of all ages. Singapore Zoo is a must-see attraction for all as well as the world's first night wildlife park, the Night Safari. Likewise, you will find Jurong Bird Park and Sentosa's Underwater World equally fun.


Please come back more often to check out the above highlighted attractions for more information as I will update this site regularly as time permits.


Singapore Vacation Photos Gallery

If you are not ready for a Singapore vacation, but wondering what Singapore has to offer, you may take a quick look by browsing through our Photo Gallery for some ideas.



Must-See Singapore Vacation Attractions

Boat Quay and the South Bank of Singapore River

Colonial Building and the North Bank of Singapore River

The Charms of Little India Streets

Visiting Indian Temple

Tour the Heart of Chinatown

A Taste of Singaopre's Local Food

Sultan Mosque and Its Surroundings

Sentosa Island Popular Attractions

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Singapore Vacation & Attractions Blog
List Singapore tourism news and latest attractions like Singapore Integrated Resorts and Universal Studios Singapore. Get cost-saving tips like free entry to attractions and discounted pass.

Singapore Integrated Resorts - Not one but two Integrated Resorts
Singapore integrated resorts combine the concept of casino and resort into one. Get details of the two integrated resorts in Singapore here, one located at Marina Bay and the other at Sentosa Island.

Singapore Attractions - Top 10 Attractions in Singapore
Cover top Singapore attractions Sentosa Island, Orchard Road, Botanic Gardens etc in details and the latest attraction Singapore Integrated Resorts.

Singapore Photos Gallery - Singapore Attractions and Vacation Photos
Best Singapore photos showing pictures of top tourist attractions in Singapore, including photos of Singapore Zoo, Sentosa Island, Singapore River, Little India, Kampong Glam, Chinatown etc.

Universal Studios Singapore - Universal Studios Ticket Prices, Attractions etc
Find out what Universal Studios Singapore has to offer: 7 distinct zones with 24 rides and attractions. Know what not to miss and how to save on ticket prices.

Hollywood USS - Hollywood, Universal Studios Singapore
Come to Hollywood USS to enjoy its new musical Broadway show "Monstrocity". The Universal Studios store is also located here where collectibles from all seven zones of the theme park can be purchased.

New York USS - New York, Universal Studios Singapore
New York USS attractions Stage 28 and Lights, Camera, Actions will let you experience the magic of movie making and special effects on a real sound stage. Expect also to be entertained by street shows

Sci-Fi City USS - Sci-Fi City, Universal Studios Singapore
Sci-Fi City USS main attraction Battlestar Galactica: Human or Cylon? set of roller coasters is a challenging ride for thrill seekers. Another attraction Accelerator is great for small children.

Ancient Egypt USS - Ancient Egypt, Universal Studios Singapore
Ancient Egypt USS star attraction is the Revenge of the Mummy ride that winds through a pitch dark building. Another attraction Treasure Hunter is great for family with small children.

The Lost World USS - The Lost World, Universal Studios Singapore
The Lost World USS is a must-see attraction for dinosaur enthusiasts. The attractions include Jurassic Park Rapids Adventure, Amber Rock Climb, Dino-Soarin', the Canopy Flyer and Waterworld.

Far Far Away USS - Far Far Away, Universal Studios Singapore
Far Far Away USS is a magical destination for families of all ages. First watch the Donkey Live show or Shrek 4-D movie, then ride a junior roller coaster at the Enchated Airway.

Madagascar USS - Madagascar, Universal Studios Singapore
Madagascar USS main attraction A Crate Adventure takes guests on a large wooden boat to begin an adventurous journey, guided by their favourite characters from the movie Madagascar.

Singapore River Tour - Stroll or Cruise the River and Learn about its History
A look at Singapore River past and present. Follow two self-guided walking tour routes to explore the south and north bank of Singapore River.

Boat Quay and the South Bank of Singapore River - A Fun and Historic Tour
Boat Quay is an ideal night spot for riverside dinning. Take a walk along the south bank of Singapore River where a handful of sculptures and information boards help to tell the history of Singapore.

Boat Quay Photos - A Scenery of Old Bumboat and Historical Landmarks
Stroll along Boat Quay you will be attracted by the row of pre-war shophouses. Historic landmarks like Fulleron Hotel and Cavenagh Bridge are ideal spots for a photo taking.

Colonial Building and The North Bank of Singapore River - A Colonial Heritage To
A look at British colonial building that were mostly located on the north bank of Singapore River. Follow a self-guided walking tour route to discover its past and present.

Colonial Building Photos - A Scene of Colonial Architecture
At the north bank of Singapore River, you have a chance to walk into two colonial buildings, Asian Civilisation Museum and The Arts House, to admire the interior architecture and decorations.

Clarke Quay Photos - A Scene of Stylish Cafes, Pubs and Restaurants
A walk around Clarke Quay and soon you will discover this hip and trendy entertainment, shopping and dinning spots very diffent from others.

Singapore Chinatown Past and Present - View Old and New Chinatown Pictures
Experience the old Singapore Chinatown at the Chinatown Heritage Centre. Follow a self-guided walking tour to explore the heart of Chinatown. Sample Singapore food at Chinatown Complex Food Centre.

Chinatown Tour Guide - A Religious, Shopping and Food Tour all in Chinatown
A self-guided Chinatown tour with photos and video that will bring you to chinatown street market, temples and mosque and food centre to sampling yummy local food.

Chinatown Street Photos
A collection of Chinatown street scene photos. View photos of indian and chinese temples, gift shops and roadside stalls at Chinatown Market Street .

Chinatown Street Scene Video
Have fun stroll around the streets of Chinatown. Get a gift for your loved one at one of the 3 for $10 gift shop. When you need a break, get a tropical fruit juice at a juice bar at Trengganu Street.

Chinese Magic Show Video
Watch Chinese magic show performed at one of the shopfront of Trengganu Street. Kids will enjoy the show very much, including adult.

Singapore Hawker Food - Sampling Best Local Food at One of the Hawker Centres
Try hawker food at one of the five hawker centres around Chinatown. View photos of eleven popular local food that can be found in Chinatown Complex Food Centre.

Hawker Food Photos - A Preview of Singapore Local Food
Must-try Singapore hawker food shown with photos. View the most popular local food like Chicken Rice, Fried Kway Teow, Hokkien Mee, Roasted Duck etc with photos.

Shophouses Photos - Architecturally Interesting Shophouses
Walk along Neil Road, Blair Road and Everton Road that were close to Chinatown, you would be delighted to see rows of ornate shophouses that featuring unique aritistic wall tiles, handcrafted door etc

Shophouse Photos Page 2
Another style of shophouses found along Everton Road and Bukit Basoh Road.

Singapore Little India - Indian Culture, Indian Restaurants, Indian Temples
View Singapore Little India attractions photos and video here. Learn Indian culture and traditions by exploring the streets, sampling indian food and visiting the temples of Little India.

Little India Street Tour - Indian Food, Shopping, Restaurants, Map and Hotels
Little india street was lively and interesting. Follow our suggested walking tour routes to find out where to eat, shop and stay in Little India.

Little India Street Photos - Interesting Images of Streets of Little India
Lots of things to see when you wander around the streets of Little India. Colourful flower garlands, piles of vegetable everywhere, historical buildings and friendly people around you.

Little India Street Photos Page 2
Stroll to Campbell Road and Little India Acade to get an all-things-indian gift. Looking for indian restaurants, budget hostels, barber shop, north indian outfit, internet cafe etc, head to Dunlop St.

Little India Street Photos Page 3
Curious to know where are the churches in Little India? Stroll along Syed Alwi Road and Pertain Road to appreciate few of the best Art Deco shophouses in Little India.

Visiting Indian Temple - Amazing South Indian Temple Architecture
A visit to indian temple is an eye-opening experience. The architecture and decoration of the temple is remarkable. Watch video and photos of south indian temples found in Singapore.

Indian Temple Photos - A Look at Indian Temples Around Singapore
The architecture and decorations of Indian temples are remarkable. Appreciate the beauty of Indian temple through photos taken from Sri Veeramakaliamman, Sri Srinivasa Perumal and Sri Mariamman temple

Little India Video
Video clips of deepavali festival village, sri veeramakaliamman temple, sri srinivasa perumal temple and souvenir shops along Campbell Lane.

Kampong Glam Tour Guide - A Walking Tour to Learn the Malay History and Culture
View Kampong Glam attraction photos and video here. Covers the history of Kampong Glam and its surroundings, including Istana Kampong Gelam, Gedung Kuning or Yellow Mansion and more.

Sultan Mosque - Explore Arab Street, Malay Heritage Centre and Its Surroundings
Around Sultan Mosque, you can shop at Bussorah Mall and Arab Street. Visit the mosque and Sampling authentic muslim food at restaurants along North Bridge Road and Kandahar Stree.

Sultan Mosque Photos - Its Interior and Views from Different Perspective
Photos of Sultan Mosque and its surroundings. An important landmark in Kampong Glam, you would be able to see this architecturally interesting mosque at different angle.

Sultan Mosque Photos Page 2
Photos of Arab Street and Haji Lane, where you would find shops selling carpet, rattan products, malay costumes and all types of fabrics. Few of the odd and funny shops will surprise you.

Sentosa Island Tour - Complete Guide to Sentosa Beaches, Attractions and more
View Sentosa Island photos and video clips here. Get a suggested itenerary to tour Sentosa smartly. Know what not to be missed and the way to save cost.

Sentosa Attractions Guide - Cover all the Popular Sentosa Island Attractions
Good tips on Sentosa attractions. The guide covers eight attractions at Imbiah Lookup, Underwater World, Dolphin Lagoon and Sentosa beach. All entrance fees are listed for you to work on your budget.

Sentosa Attractions Photos - Not One but Eight Attractions
If you are a first time visitor, Images of Singapore and Song of the Sea are must-see attractions. For adventurous guys, don't miss Sentosa Luge and Skyride.

Sentosa Attractions Video
Take a preview of the Images of Singapore, a fantastic display that bring you back to the old times as well as the modern days of Singapore.

Parrot Show Video
A parrot show put up by Sentosa's Butterfly Park and Insect Kingdom. Most kids will love it, it's very entertaining. If you happen to visit the park, don't miss the show.

Sentosa Beach Guide - Sentosa's Siloso Beach, Palawan Beach and Tanjong Beach
Which is our favourite Sentosa beach? How to get around Siloso, Palawan and Tanjong Beach? Also not to miss the suspension bridge and beach tower at Palawan Beach.

Sentosa Beach Photos - Pick your Favourite ones out of Three Beaches
Pick your favourite beach among Palawan, Tanjong and Siloso beach. Not to miss the suspension bridge and viewing tower in Palawan beach.

Sentosa Beach Video
Palawan beach is the place to go for more fun and activities. Watch a lively performance Song of the Sea in the evening by the beach and be entertained by the animal show at Palawan Amphitheatre.

Sentosa Underwater World - A World Full of Amazing and Unique Sea Creatures
Sentosa Underwater World is a must-see attraction for kids and for people who loves sea creatures. Seadragon, jellyfish, seahorse and flowery crab are few of the mind-boggling marine creatures.

Sentosa Underwater World Photos - Jellyfish, Seadragons, Seahorses etc
Give your kids a chance to catch some fish in the touch pool or hold out a delicious treat for the stingray.

Sentosa Underwater World Video
If you have not yet see a seadragon or jellyfish, you will be amazed at how they look like.

Singapore Zoo Travel Guide - Tips to Tour Singapore Zoo
A complete guide to Singapore Zoo, include how to get there, where to eat in the zoo, zoo travel guide, map of Singapore zoo, zoo itinerary, zoo animal pictures and video.

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Esplanade Singapore - Esplanade at a Glance and its Programmes
Visit Esplanade Singapore to learn about Singapore arts and culture. Be entertained by free indoor concerts at Esplanade concourse daily, as well as outdoor theatre every Fri, Sat and Sun.


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