Joanna James
Don't let Singapore's compact size fool you because the country's size is the only thing small about it. Lying on the far corner of Southeast Asia, this ever-changing city-state never fails to leave its visitors in awe. Contrary to popular belief, you can't knock it out in a few days if you want to soak up all its glory.
Despite being a tiny country, Singapore is a land of rich cultural and religious diversity. Over five and a half million people of Chinese, Malay, and Tamil ethnicities call Singapore home, all living side-by-side. This intertwining of cultures is what made Lion City one of the most quickly developed countries, taking the entire world by storm. Visit the country's many cultural attractions or attend the numerous cultural events happening throughout the year to immerse yourself in Singapore's cultural melting pot and get a taste of it for yourself.
Shopaholics, you are up for a treat as Singapore is not short of fancy shopping malls whatsoever. Boasting countless discount outlets, department stores, and upscale boutiques, Singapore is a real-life shopping paradise where you can literally find anything. Stroll the buzzing Orchard Road to shop high-end international brands or wander through Haji Lane to hit some eclectic boutiques. No matter where you wish to shop in Singapore, the only thing you have to worry about is maxing out your credit cards.
Getting a taste of the local food and drinks culture is a must-do whenever you visit a new destination, and the shimmering Lion City is no different. Foodies waiting to feast on mouth-watering dishes will have no worries whatsoever, as Singapore hotels and restaurants will never fail you. If you are planning to stay at a luxury hotel in Singapore, including the likes of Pan Pacific Singapore, satisfying your compulsive food cravings is just a matter of walking to your hotel restaurant.
Once the sun goes down and the darkness descends, the streets of the glamourous Lion City get filled with people full of energy, looking forward to dancing their night away. Boasting hidden watering holes to lively clubs and bars, Singapore has what it takes to afford you a fantastic and, undoubtedly, memorable night. If partying till dawn is what you are looking for, you sure can expect Singapore to live up to your standards.
The home to a myriad of family-friendly attractions such as the Singapore Zoo, Adventure Cove waterpark, SEA Aquarium, and the world-famous Universal Studios—Singapore makes for a perfect family holiday destination. If you are planning your next family getaway, there's no reason why you shouldn't be spending it in charming Singapore.
A true believer that the pen is a mighty weapon, ventures into reaching the minds of every reader with the earnest hope of leaving an indelible stream of thought.
A travel writer who has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world.
