"Somewhere around Singapore" Singapore by ahcoln

Singapore Travel Guide: 13,271 reviews and 25,225 photos

Places of Interest

Merlion Park. Esplanade theater at the bay. Clarke Quay Singapore Riverside.
Sentosa Island (Underwater world, Fort Siloso, Dolphin Lagoon, Butterfly farm, Musical Fountain, Merlion, Cinemania).
Singapore Zoological Garden. Night Safari. Jurong Bird Park.
Singapore Science Centre. Singapore Discovery Centre.
Chinese Garden. Botanic Garden. Bukit Timah Nature Reserved.
Bugis Junction & Parco Shopping Mall. Orchard Shopping Belt. Marina Bay Shopping Belt.
China Town, Little India, Geylang Serai Malay Village, Kampong Gram Arab Street.

Republic of Singapore
Area : 692.7 km² (size is 172/192)
Population : 4,425,720. 76.7% Chinese, 14% Malays, 7.9% Indians and 1.4% other
Climate : Warm & humid, variations between the average 23C to 31C
Season : Northeast Monsoon (Dec to Mac) and Southwest Monsoon (Jun to Sep). more...
Language : English widely spoken, Malay, Chinese & Tamil all are official languages
Religion : Buddhist (Chinese), Islam (Malays), Christian, Hindu, Sikh, Taoist, Confucianist
Currency : Singapore Dollar (US$1.00=SD$1.65). currency converter...

Useful Links
Singapore Official Tourism Website | Singapore Map | Singapore News | Singapore History & Facts

Intro Updated Jul 8, 2005
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Comments (17)

Tattugran Aug 24, 2005 at 2:33 AM Report Abuse

thank you so much for your Singapore pages . they helped me plan my upcoming trip in October....
peerapa Apr 27, 2005 at 4:55 AM Report Abuse

urm...Putupiring...look so sweet and delicious! and make me feel hungry now ! ;)
imstress Apr 27, 2005 at 1:10 AM Report Abuse

Great layout and useful links and information on your page. Love all the sketches too, u r artistic. Hope to see u at one of the VT Meet.
ECYM Apr 19, 2005 at 7:29 PM Report Abuse

Your sketches on the Merlion and the Wat Arun are very impressive!!!
ukirsari Apr 19, 2005 at 7:55 AM Report Abuse

really? just noticed ;) hahahahaa .... cool!!!
bpacker Apr 19, 2005 at 2:24 AM Report Abuse

Greets from a fellow S'porean. Great pages you have here, love your food reviews. Hope to see more of them;)
yuet29 Apr 19, 2005 at 2:23 AM Report Abuse

hey i like ur sketch.. but the merlion a bit skinny wo.. hahaha
NeverGrowOld Apr 18, 2005 at 6:58 PM Report Abuse

Thanks Ahcoln, for good comment about my Campodia page. By the way, your Singapore page is excellent. It would be useful for my trip to Singapore in May. Cheers - Vy
pepples46 Apr 16, 2005 at 10:36 PM Report Abuse

love the intro sketch...your?!! excellent. couple of places you show I remember, others...I have no clue. my stopovers where tooo short. tks for a lovely reminder that I have to make more time for Singapore
fallendevil Apr 16, 2005 at 12:17 AM Report Abuse

Almost perfect pages. Nice description n pictures. ( lIke the Dugong pix )