Singapore Travel Destination and Tourist Attractions in Singapore

The Singapore is a small island country and has a multi racial population. Singapore is located in South East Asia, at the southern most tip of Malaysia Peninsula. It is situated one degree north of Equator. The population of Singapore is about 4 millions. It occupies the tip of the peninsula and although it is an island it is connected by a cause way which allows us to start rail journeys here. Since the time of Raffles it has been the trading centre of the entire region. It is a highly developed modern city state totally unlike the rest of the archipelago. It is dedicated to commerce in all its forms and is a shoppers paradise.

It e is a dynamic city rich in contrast and color, where one can find a harmonious blend of culture, cuisine, arts and architecture. From exotic ethnic enclave to efficient business centre, from serene gardens to sleek skyscrapers, Singapore embodies the finest of both East and West. With its friendly and welcoming people, state-of-the-art infrastructure and something new happening everyday, Singapore is a holiday like no other.  There is so much you can learn about Singapore. We hope this interesting read will help you know more about this exciting island city.

Singapore, food is also readily and widely available. There are lots of cuisines to offer. We have, Chinese, Indian, Malay, Indonesian and Western, Italian, Peranakan, Spanish, French, Thai and even Fusion. It is very common to savour other culture's food and some of the food can be very intriguing. Indian food are relatively spicier, whereas Chinese food is less spicier and the Chinese enjoy seafood. Malay cooking uses coconut milk as their main ingredient, that makes their food very tasty.

Tourist Attractions in Singapore

Singapore is a haven for culture vultures and a paradise for brand loyalists and hagglers. While the Arab Street brings alive the essence of Islam in its Mosques, shops and cuisines, the Orchard Street could easily merge into the Las Vegas landscape. If Little India strives to offer a comprehensive taste of the Indian culture, the Colonial Singapore keeps intact the city blueprint that has made Singapore what it is today - a lively and fast-paced business leader in the world.

The Ethnic Quarters of Singapore is a famous tourist attraction of Singapore as it highlights the heterogeneity and the diversity of culture in Singapore. The ethnic quarters include Little India, Chinatown, Geylang Serai and Kampong Glam.

The wildlife sanctuaries of Singapore are an important tourist attraction. The Singapore Zoo is famous for the orang utan and small-clawed otter and reticulated python. The Jurong Bird Park is another favorite tourist location in Singapore. It is famous for the 600 different species of animals. The Underwater World located on Sentosa is home to the different underwater animals. The Butterfly Park and Insect Kingdom is unique to Singapore.

Some of the museums of Singapore are the Asian Civilizations Museum, Changi Chapel and Museum, the Chinatown Heritage Centre and the Malay Heritage Center. Singapore is popular for its magnificent places of worship like the Abdul Gaffoor Mosque, Armenian Church, Central Sikh Temple, Hajjah Fatimah Mosque and the Jamae Chulia Mosque. Those interested in water sports, the Singapore River will seem your ultimate tourist destination in Singapore. The Robertson Quay, the Clarke Quay and the Boat Quay offer different and very unique landscapes.