Travel to Singapore
Named as one of the cleanest and safest countries in the world, Singapore is literally a breath of fresh air. Eat your way through this food haven and squeeze in visits to its museums, lush botanical gardens and shopping boutiques.
Key facts
Currency: Singapore Dollar (SGD)
Population: 5 million
National dish: Hainanese Chicken Rice
Bottle of beer: 10.50 SGD
Offical language: English, Malay, Mandarin Chinese & Tamil
Hello: Selamat Pagi
Capital city: Singapore
Minimum wage: 49 SGD/hour
Annual temperatures: 24°C - 33°C
Culture
Singapore culture is considered quite conservative and respective of old customs. Despite the nation being incredibly diverse, Singapore’s society lives in peace and harmony. Food and cuisine are deeply embedded in their culture and a huge selection can be found anywhere in the country.
Best time to visit
Singapore boasts a warm, tropical and fairly consistent climate year-round. However, the months from February - April are within the dry season and experience a higher chance of sun and lower chance of rain compared to other points of the year.
Best places to visit
Marina Bay
Get caught up in the exciting animation of Marina Bay. This bustling neighbourhood is full of impressive buildings and hotels, including Marina Bay Sands and its jaw-dropping rooftop infinity pool. Snap a photo with the iconic Merlion foundation, admire the vertical gardens and get lost in endless shopping malls and markets.
Get caught up in the exciting animation of Marina Bay. This bustling neighbourhood is full of impressive buildings and hotels, including Marina Bay Sands and its jaw-dropping rooftop infinity pool. Snap a photo with the iconic Merlion foundation, admire the vertical gardens and get lost in endless shopping malls and markets.