Get an Idea about Singapore- Weather
- Apply sun cream when you are outside. Singapore is tropical country and it is hot out there. Temperature is too high for some days.
- Always keep umbrella inside your backpack. Because rain will happen anytime in Singapore. Get ready for changing climates.
- Always keep remind yourself to wear hats and sunglasses.
Get an Idea about Singapore- Food
- If your love different nations foods, try hawker centres. There are plenty of stalls with Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Indian, Japan foods. They sell a verity of inexpensive food. You can find hawker centres in every city centre in Singapore.
- Most of travellers drink bottled water when they travel in another country. Near attractions Singapore bottled water price is little bit high when comparing the other places. So best thing is buy bottled water from super markets. Such as Fair price, Giant etc.
- Buy alcohol items before 10 pm. And they never give a chance to buy those alcoholic items after 10 pm. But you can enjoy drinks in a bar.
- Do you want to dine in best restaurants in Singapore? The best places are Orchard, Raffles Place and Marina Bay.
Get an Idea about Singapore- Transport
- As a traveller you must have a clear idea about that how to travel in Singapore. If you are planning to travel by public transport, you should buy the EZ-Link card . You can buy it from Changi Airport, 7– Eleven shops and also MRT stations. You can be use EZ-Link travel card for MRT, LRT and Buses. EZ-Link card cost is S$ 12. Out of which S$7 is stored value for use. After the usage you have to top up the card. Card top up machines can be found in every MRT stations.
- Always travel by mrt. Singapore has one of the most convenient public transport service. So as a traveller you can go anywhere in Singapore within 15-40 minutes by mrt. It is the easiest and budget friendly way to all.
- If you are using taxi to go around Singapore city, use grab. Grab taxis is everywhere in the city. You have to install grab app in order to their service.
- When you are planning to travel by bus, use nestia app. It’ll show your current location, nearby bus stations and bus routes for places where you want to go.
- You can also purchase your travel card from Ez -link.
Get an Idea about Singapore- Accommodation
- You are searching low budget hotels, the best places are Little india, Paya labour, Balestier and Aljuneid.
- If your are looking for luxurious hotels, the best places are Marina Bay, Raffles, Changi ,Orchard, Novena, harbour front and Sentosa Island.
- If you are planning to go long vacation in Singapore it is best to book an Airbnb apartment. It will be worthy than hotels. I have heard so many tourists rent Airbnb in Singapore.
- Book your hotels from Booking, Agoda, tripadvisor, Airbnb
Get an Idea about Singapore- Shopping
- Here are list of low budget shopping areas in Singapore.
- Mustafa center in Little India
- Bugis Junction in Bugis
- Lucky plaza in Orchard
- China town
- Little India
- If you loves to do luxury shopping and don’t care about the price, the best place is Orchard. Orchard is famous as an iconic shopping streets in Singapore. Here are the best shopping malls of the Orchard,
- ION
- Mandarin Gallery
- 131@Somerset
- Plaza Singapore
- Orchard Central
- Ngee Ann City
- Lucky Plaza
What should had to in Backpack ?
- Passport
- Wallet
- Drink bottle ( * Note is below)
- EZ-Link travel card
- Sun cream
- Sunglass
- Hat
- Public transport map
- Hotel confirmation notes
- Flight confirmation notes
- Other valuables items
Note : Some places in Singapore does not allow to bring drinks and foods. They display notice at the the entrance. Example : Universal Studio , Aquarium , Flower Dome, Cloud Forest.
And don’t drink or eat while using public transport. The fine is S$5000.
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