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Top 5 Karaoke Bars in Singapore

Karaoke

Karaoke is one of those things that immediately come to mind when we think of Asia. Since the 1970’s karaoke has spread throughout most of the continent turning from phenomena to culture. In Singapore, the karaoke culture is strong with an abundance of bars to sing your heart out in. …

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Night Safari in Singapore

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The world’s first park for nocturnal animals opened in Singapore in 1994. As a winner of the Singapore Tourism Board’s Best Visitor Attraction Experience, Night Safari attracts 1.1 million visitors annually. It’s 35 hectares of forest homes over 2,000 animals of a hundred or so different species. Considered one of …

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Singapore Weather

Singapore Weather

Southeast Asian countries experience a mix of hot temperatures, high levels of humidity, and healthy amounts of rain. The varying degrees of this mix usually define seasons, like wet and dry, as in the Philippines. Singapore, however, does not have clear cut seasons, as it can be hot in the …

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The Ethnic Neighborhoods of Singapore

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple

Compared to neighboring Asian countries, Singapore has the strongest diversity. In many diverse cities, there are neighborhoods where distinct ethnic groups migrate to. New York has Koreatown, Little Italy, and Little Brazil, to name a few. Singapore has Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam, each staying true to their respective …

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Top 5 Shopping Spots in Singapore

Orchard Road Suvarnabhumi airport (Photo by amrufm)

Singapore can attract tourism solely on shopping because there is something for everyone, everywhere. From hi tech electronics to designer clothing, trendy to vintage, shopping centers, malls, and markets run rampant in the city. The following places are the best options for spending or just browsing: 1) Orchard Road Listed …

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Know the Facts Before Traveling to Singapore

Merlion with Singapore Skyline

Singapore, a bustling city, state, and one of the world’s smallest countries, is perfect for those with a knack for the cosmopolitan getaway. Singapore prides itself on being one of the most prosperous countries and it sure shows with luxurious shopping and dining, modern skyscrapers, and man-made islands. What stands …

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Singaporean Customs and Etiquette

Singaporean Customs

Singapore has a variety of ethnicities that stay strong to their culture. The three main ethnicities being Chinese, Malay, and Indian, provide an ethnic mix of culture, religion, customs, etiquette, and language. The Singaporean way is almost nonexistent since the country is so diverse, but that doesn’t mean customs shouldn’t …

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Singapore Entry Requirements and Visas

Changi Airport (Photo by amrufm)

For a country known for its strict enforcement of the law, Singapore is relatively relaxed when it comes to visa and entry requirements. Except for visa-required countries listed on the ICA website, all others are exempt from applying for a tourist visa. Admission into the country however is still determined …

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