Singapore River Boat Ride: Cost and Types of Boat Tours 3 companies offer boat trips and cruises along Singapore River. Listed below are details of Singapore Boat Rides, including cost of boat ride, location (jetties) where to catch a boat, timing and frequency of boat tours: TYPE OF BOAT RIDE ON SINGAPORE RIVER COST OF BOAT RIDE & BOAT TOUR WHERE […….Read The Entire Article……]
Best Hindu Temples in Singapore Singapore has over 35 Hindu temples. Many of Singapore’s Hindu temples are based on Dravidian (from South India) and Tamil style of Temple architecture. These temples (“Mandirs”) have an impressive “Gopuram” (beautiful tower with ornate sculpture of Gods and Goddesses) at the entrance. 5.1% of Singapore’s adult population follows Hinduism. The majority of Singapore’s Hindus are of Indian origin. It […….Read The Entire Article……]
Great Singapore Sale (GSS) Dates in 2016 The 2016 Great Singapore Sale (GSS) starts on 3 June, 2016 and ends on 14 August, 2016. What is the Great Singapore Sale (GSS)? During the 2 month long “Great Singapore Sale”, many retailers, malls and departmental stores offer customers special discounts. In addition to discounts, Malls/retailers/stores also organize special events and prizes during […….Read The Entire Article……]
Tourist can claim a refund of “Goods and Services Tax” (GST), which is 7%, on goods purchased in Singapore. This refund of 7% GST is known as Tourist Refund Scheme (TRS) or Electronic Tourist Refund Scheme (eTRS). The process for claiming GST is very simple and is listed below. TABLE OF CONTENT How To Claim GST Refund Who Is Eligible For Refund What Is Not […….Read The Entire Article……]
Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) is an annual arts festival which has performances in theater, dance and music. SIFA attracts both local and international artist. Started in 1977, 2014 is the 37th year of this art festival. Singapore International Festival of Arts was previously known as Singapore Arts Festival. Ong Keng Sen is the Festival Director and Lee Chor Lin is the CEO of […….Read The Entire Article……]
Singapore offers exciting theme park rides, water park slides and unique attractions, which give an adrenaline rush. Innovative rides include a spin in super cars (”Ultimate Drive”), airplane flight simulation (“Flight Experience”), skydive simulation (“iFly”), surfing (“FlowBarrel”) barrel, water slides, 3D audio visual (“Transformers The Ride”), rollercoaster, bungee jumping (“G-MAX Reverse Bungy”), etc. Listed below are the best Top 10 rides in Singapore. […….Read The Entire Article……]
Listed below are the Top 10 best FREE things to do and tourist places in Singapore. Singapore has many free visitor attractions. These free attractions include gardens, parks, nature reserves, music shows, cultural festivals, nature walks, beaches, museums, art galleries, religious places, ethnic precincts like Chinatown and Little India, monuments, memorials, etc. Commercial places like Sentosa Island too offer many free activities for visitors. […….Read The Entire Article……]
Singapore’s Best Animal Attractions, Zoos, Aquariums, Bird Parks Singapore offers many interesting and innovative animal related attractions that are ideal for the entire family. Most of these tourist attractions are built on a grand scale; for example, SEA Aquarium is the biggest aquarium in the world, Night Safari is the world’s first night zoo, Jurong Bird Park has the largest collection of birds in any […….Read The Entire Article……]
Listed below are the admission cost to Singapore’s best tourist places and attractions. Also listed are address, timing and opening hours of Singapore’s main sightseeing and tourist attractions. TABLE OF CONTENT Singapore’s Animal Attractions Sentosa Attractions, Rides Singapore’s Theme Parks, Rides Water Sports in Singapore Singapore’s Sporting Attractions Education Attractions in Singapore Singapore’s Parks, Nature Reserves Singapore’s Museum, Art Galleries Singapore’s Landmarks, Arcitecture Singapore’s Places […….Read The Entire Article……]
Government Public Holidays in Singapore in 2014 For 2014, the Singapore Government has declared the following 11 gazetted public holidays: PUBLIC HOLIDAY DATE DAY REASON FOR PUBLIC HOLIDAY New Year’s Day 1 January, 2014 Wednesday Start of the Gregorian New Year Chinese New Year 31 January, 2014 Friday Start of Chinese Holidays (Spring Festival) that goes on until the Lantern Festival (14 Feb, 2014) Chinese […….Read The Entire Article……]