Tag: Cher Tan, Culture, Singapore Art, Singapore Culture, Singapore Food, Singapore Travel
Singapore Language and Culture
By: Cher Tan Malay may be enshrined in the national Constitution of Singapore as the 'national' language, but in practice the most common language is English,...
Visiting Singapore: Costs
By: Cher Tan Singapore, being the 6th most expensive country in the world in Mercer’s 50 World’s Most Expensive Cities index in 2012, is expensive by Asian...
Getting Around in Singapore
By: Cher Tan Getting around in Singapore is easy: the public transportation system is extremely easy to use and taxis are reasonably priced when you can get one. Very...
Singapore Getting There and Away
By: Cher Tan Getting to Singapore by Air Singapore is one of Southeast Asia's largest aviation hubs, so unless you're coming from Peninsula Malaysia or Batam/Bintan...
Singapore Visa Regulations
By: Cher Tan The imposition of entry visas is part of Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoint Authorities’ multi-pronged approach in ensuring that Singapore...
When to Travel To Singapore
By: Cher Tan The thrill to explore a new locale and to acquire a first-hand knowledge of the local culture is what makes travellers pack their bags and leave. Now...
Introduction to Singapore: a melting pot of cultures
By: Cher Tan Located off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, the highly cosmopolitan city of Singapore is regarded as a world-class island country. Bearing a ...
Marina Bay, Singapore’s Swanky Bayfront
By: Cher Tan The name “Marina Bay” may be an anomaly of sorts – while it technically describes the body of water around the mouth of the Singapore River and...
Singapore Living Costs: Accommodation, Transportation, Food & Entertainment
By: Farah Ong Try locating Singapore on the world map and you will see this little red dot tucked underneath Malaysia in the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. This...
Sentosa, Singapore’s Playground
By: Cher Tan Formerly known by the rather unattractive name of Pulau Belakang Mati ("The Island After Death" in Malay), Sentosa has been rebranded and resculpted into...
