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Singapore is an island Country located at the southern tip of Malay Peninsula and is one of three remaining true city-states in the world the other two being Monaco and Vatican City. Singapore is the smallest nation in Southeast Asia with a population of about 4.6 Million.
Singapore is also known as the “Lion City”, the name of the city comes from the Malay words “singa” which means 'lion' and “pura” which means 'city'.
Singapore has a modern appearance at first glance, with sky scrapers, shopping malls, luxury hotels, countless Restaurants, Bars and nightclubs and clean streets, this Asian city is an economic powerhouse and a fusion of Chinese, Malay and Indian Traditions and cultures. These traditions and cultures are still present in the architecture, landscape and everyday life of this amazing city of Singapore and they are what make this city unique.
Singapore law is based on English Common Law, although some aspects of Singapore Law are perceived as harsh, and some regulations are seen as petty like the banning of chewing gum, but that’s one of the things that keeps Singapore streets spotless and both corporal and capital punishment are still in used.
Anyone travelling to Singapore should be aware that Singapore takes crime very seriously especially when it comes to drug trafficking which carries Capital Punishment, crime is virtually unknown in Singapore and the city is one of the safest in the world.
There is definitely something for everyone in Singapore, young and old, from Backpackers and students, to Families and Business travellers. Singapore has many museums, theatres like the Singapore's famous esplanade theatre shaped like the famous durian fruit and art galleries for the culturally inspired, amazing shopping malls and boutiques for the bargain hunter or high tech junkie, and when it comes to wining, dining and entertainment you’ll be spoilt for choice, from traditional noodle houses and Chinese restaurants to fast food outlets and international restaurants, then you have the countless bars and night clubs to enjoy into the night.
Singapore has a modern infrastructure and getting around is easy. English is widely spoken and the official languages are English, Malay, Mandarin (Chinese) and Tamil. The people are friendly and always willing to help.
Singapore has all types of accommodation from Backpackers Hostels, Youth Hostels, Guesthouse, Bed and Breakfast, Motels, Private apartments and Luxury 5 Star Hotels. No matter you taste or budget, Singapore will be one city that won’t disappoint you.
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