Category: Singapore

  • Five tips for visiting Singapore on a budget

    Five tips for visiting Singapore on a budget

    Is it possible to experience Singapore on a budget? Singapore has a reputation for being expensive – and it certainly can be. For a start, Singapore is famous for its exclusive hotels, including the Fullerton and Raffles Hotels and the newer Marina Bay Sands. This gives the impression that it…

  • What to see on a walk round Singapore’s marina

    What to see on a walk round Singapore’s marina

    Singapore’s marina is the focal point for most of Singapore’s main landmarks. So, if you’ve only got a short time in Singapore, the marina is the place to start. This article takes you on a clockwise lap of Singapore’s marina, with a brief explanation of each landmark. Spend as long…

  • Where to get the best views of Marina Bay Sands

    Where to get the best views of Marina Bay Sands

    The Marina Bay Sands hotel is an iconic part of Singapore’s skyline. Constructed in 2010, and with room prices starting at £587 a night (not including breakfast), this exclusive hotel stands regally on the south side of Singapore’s marina attracting curious tourists at all times of the day and night.…

  • Singapore as a UNESCO Creative City of Design

    Singapore as a UNESCO Creative City of Design

    You might have an image of Singapore as a jungle of skyscrapers: busy, corporate and soulless. But just a few hours in Singapore will show you why it is a UNESCO Creative City of Design. The sheer number of unique buildings, and the greenery that forms an integral part of…