Related Destinations:
Malaysia
Indonesia
Maldives
Thailand
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Singapore is not just one island – but a main island
with over 50 surrounding islets. It is a quick ferry trip
to the key islands of Indonesia and by causeway north to Malaysia.
A short plane ride takes you to Thailand and the Philippines
from this bustling Southeast Asia gateway. Singapore’s
location, excellent facilities, fascinating cultural contrasts
and tourist attractions draw an ever-increasing number of
tourists each year for a vacation experience ‘extraordinaire’.
Singapore’s many attractions
range from visual insight into the island’s colonial
past and multi-cultural heritage to the most modern and
sophisticated shopping and entertainment facilities. Wildlife
has always been a huge part of Singapore’s character
and an amazing variety of plant, animal and aquatic life
can be viewed in the island’s zoological, garden,
and aquatic parks. For the patient observer plant species
and wildlife like monkeys, squirrels, butterflies, lemurs
and vibrantly colored birds can be seen in their natural
habitats.
When night falls Singapore
offers a dazzling array of entertainment – discos,
restaurants, karaoke, cinemas, jazz clubs, pubs, plays,
cultural performances and more. The nation’s multi-cultural
origins are celebrated through a wide range of festivals
which ring with music and color. The experience of endless
variety ranges from five-star restaurants to outdoor eating
stalls, to fast food outlets to grand Chinese restaurants
offering ten-course banquets!
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