Dorothy Torretijo: travel singapore travel guide 2018

Art, Food, Culture and Attractions, Singapore has been one of the top most visited country in Southeast Asia. There is so much you can do while staying on Singapore. Singapore is a global commerce, finance and transport hub. It has been recognized as the most "technology-ready" nation (WEF), top International-meetings city (UIA), city with "best investment potential" (BERI), world's smartest city, world's safest country, third-most competitive country, third-largest foreign exchange market, third-largest financial centre, third-largest oil refining and trading centre and the second-busiest container port. To make your trip to Singapore as enjoyable as possible, here is some places to take note of before you leave.

Marina Bay Sands

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Marina Bay Sands is an integrated resort fronting Marina Bay in Singapore. At its opening in 2010, it was billed as the world's most expensive standalone casino property at S$8 billion, including the land cost.

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Garden by the Bay

Gardens by the Bay is a huge, colourful, futuristic park in the bay area of Singapore. The famous Supertree structures offer an impressive skywalk over the gardens, over-sized seashell-shaped greenhouses recreate chilly mountain climates and there are hundreds of trees and plants to discover, making this destination great fun for both kids and adults.

Flower Dome

Step into the Flower Dome and stand in awe. Spectacular and innovative, it is the largest glass greenhouse in the world as listed in the 2015 Guinness World Records! Be amazed by changing display of flowers and plants from the Mediterranean and semi-arid regions.

Cloud Forest

Enter the Cloud Forest, a mysterious world veiled in mist. Take in breath-taking mountain views surrounded by diverse vegetation and hidden floral gems. And learn about rare plants and their fast-disappearing environment.

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Botanical Gardens

The Garage - Bees Knees & Botanico

Bees Knees draws inspiration from the highly social, evolved behaviour of bees. Located on the ground level of The Garage, Bee’s Knees aims to pollinate the Gardens with warm hospitality, sincere, and genuine service. It is a fun, laidback and family-friendly all-day-dining garden café and bistro, with takeaway options and retail offerings. ‘Bee social,’ ‘bee connected’ is the friendly promise.

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Botanico is located on Level 2 of The Garage. Helmed by Head Chef Sujatha Asokan, the restaurant offers modern European cuisine with Asian influences featuring natural, seasonal produce at their best and freshest; and vibrant robust flavours “straight from the heart”.

Merlion Park

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Universal Studios Singapore

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Go beyond the screen and Ride The Movies™ at Universal Studios Singapore™. Only here can you experience cutting-edge rides, shows, and attractions based on your favorite blockbuster films and television series – at one of only 4 global locations! With Universal Studios Singapore Tickets (1 Day Pass), you can visit the park's 24 rides and attractions that will satisfy every cinematic fantasy, including the Battlestar Galactica dueling roller coaster, Jurassic Park river rapids, and a 4D Shrek show. The 50-acre park has 7 different movie-themed zones: Hollywood, New York, Sci-Fi City, Ancient Egypt, The Lost World, Far Far Away and Madagascar. Universal Studios Singapore™ is sure to indulge the thrill-seeker or movie buff's every fantasy.