What to know about traveling in Singapore

There are 5 basics think to know when you traveling to Singapore which is How to get here, Where to stay, Where to eat, How to go around and What to do.

How to Get Here

Singapore is a small country between Malaysia and Indonesia. You can be here by air via Changi Airport, sea via HabourFront terminal, and by road via Woodland checkpoint if you come in from Malaysia.

Where to Stay

There are plenty accommodation across the island, from backpacker room to luxurious hotel, coming soon Singapore will have integrated resort.

Budget room normally located around Bugis, chinatown or Geyland area.

What to Eat

Singapore is one of food paradise in Asia, any type of variety food easily found around the island. Start of the cheapest one, Hawker Center/KopiTiam – one food center with many stall selling different food and drink in non-air condition place, the food sold here can be very authentic with a very cheap price, example chicken rice at $2, one of most famous hawker center is Newton circus near Newton MRT station, Lau Pa Sat between TanjongPagar and Raffles Place MRT station.

Next level is Food-court, similar with hawker centre but food-court normally located in shopping mall, because equip with air-con the food price is slightly more expensive but still affordable. Next level will restaurant, which you can find easily every where depend on your budget.

How to go Around

Singapore transportation is one of the best in the world, you can travel by MRT, bus or taxi. From Changi airport or HabourFront terminal, all already linked by MRT. The MRT route is consist of East-West Line, North-South Line, and North-South line. Almost all of Singapore public bus are with air-con, in each of the bus stop there is a bus route for each of the bus no. Taxi is the most convenience way to travel, taxi fare is quite cheap in also.

What to Do

Singapore is a tropical country, the weather is consider hot all year. People who like nature can visit places like Singapore Botanical garden, Singapore Zoo, Singapore Bird Park. Beach will be in Sentosa island, East Coast and West Coast. Shopping will be Orchard Road, Little India, Bugis, Suntec City, Marina Square.

More detail you can visit www.visitsingapore.com