Have you ever been to Singapore? Then you’ve missed half your life! It is one of the best destinations for your cheap getaways!
Singapore may be a small country but it’s a giant in terms of fun and entertainment. With over seven million tourists every year, amazing tall buildings, mix of shops and malls, bargains and fun parks – for sure, you will find lots of cheap getaways best for your vacation in Singapore.
Here’s a bit of information about Singapore for your travel needs: Official languages in Singapore include Chinese, Malay, English and Tamil – though majority of the people speak Chinese, with over 75% Chinese in population. The county is known as the largest urban society in the world having majority of the people living in urban areas. The currency used is Singapore Dollar, also known as Sing Dollar (S$), though there are many shops and hotels that accept Brunei, American, Australian, and British currencies.
The country’s climate is more or less hot and humid with a temperature of 20-27 degree Celsius at an average, making it best for travelling and exploring the country all year round. However, this weather attracts mosquitoes – so take precautions. As for transport and communication, you don’t need to worry about all this in Singapore – internet shops, IDD telephones and fax are available in almost all areas in the country. There are also many buses and call taxis available.
There are so many things to do in Singapore – and below you can find some great activities for your Singaporean cheap getaways:
- Explore the Orchard Road: Though you can find luxurious shops around this area, you might find a great bargain for yourself!
- Botanic Gardens: Explore around 1,000 orchid species and around 2,000 hybrids in the famous Botanic gardens in Singapore.
- Local Cuisine: Grab yourself a meal at nearby food courts with local delicacies at bargain prices!
- Free view of modern and contemporary artwork at Ritz-Carlton Hotel: Yes, it’s free plus you get a guided tour with an iPod. Leave yourself awed at the display of famous artwork and crystal glass sculptures.
- Sentosa Island: You haven’t discovered all of Singapore if you have missed everything in Sentosa! This is where most of the fun and entertainment begin and end – one day is not enough!
Tip when visiting Singapore: Don’t throw any wastes on the roads… there are fines everywhere.
The list we have here is not enough to describe all grand ideas for your cheap getaways – we have lots more to come! In the meanwhile, explore other cities by visiting our other posts for the best holidays for couples and families.
Check the Singapore public holidays to avoid traffic and closed areas.
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