Your singapore ultimate guides
Bugis Street Market is one of the biggest, cheapest, and probably hottest places to come shopping in the whole of Singapore. Half a century ago, this now famous shopping district was better known for being a centre of seedy nightlife. Bugis has long shaken off its ‘naughty’ side and become a lively hub of shopping, … Read more
Chinatown in Singapore is a sharp contrast to the rest of the city, with low rise buildings and culture bursting out onto the streets, from the fragrant smells of traditional cuisine to the bold red and gold tones that run through the neighbourhood. This is an area that’s proud of its heritage and has it … Read more
These light shows in Singapore include the stunning OCBC Garden Rhapsody at Gardens by the Bay, Spectra at Marina Bay Sands and the majestic Crane Dance at Sentosa. All are worth seeing if you are nearby, and given the proximity of Marina Bay Sands to Gardens by the Bay, you could even see 2 in … Read more
313@Somerset Mall is one of the most popular ‘one-stop shop’ spots on Orchard Road, where you can find a wide variety of international young fashion items. The mall also offers plenty of places to eat and drink – it has an impressive food court on the top floor. You can find the mall directly above … Read more
Orchard Road is a whole street that’s almost entirely dedicated to shopping. It is the must-visit location in Singapore for those looking for a bit of retail therapy (which many do come to Singapore for). The wide avenue is lined with a whole host of shopping centres – from the original Chinese emporiums to modern … Read more
The best attractions in Sentosa Island all share one thing in common: fun, and lots of it! This manmade island, accessible via a small bridge from the main Singapore island, is jam-packed full of entertaining things to do, many of which are geared towards families with young kids. Sentosa Island is famous for the massive … Read more
The range of Singapore shopping malls is so vast that some visitors to this tiny island state book their plane tickets purely for one reason – to shop till their feet can’t take any more! In fact, Singapore has more high-end shopping malls per capita than anywhere else in Asia, and visitors are simply spoilt … Read more
Suntec City in Singapore is a vast shopping complex that boasts a mall, an exhibition and conference centre, as well as office tower blocks. Its sheer size is home to a few flagship stores. There’s a movie theatre, as well as video arcades, and almost always a fair being held. It’s worth checking out what … Read more
Mustafa Centre offers a unique 24-hour market style shopping experience in Singapore. You can find designer products in abundance and at low prices here, with everything from textiles to watches and electronics on sale. The mall is 2 department stores joined together with goods sold under the Mustafa name and streamlined by type. One of … Read more
The best hawker centre in Singapore is a hotly contested title, and it’s true you can ask 10 different people and get a different answer each time. Singaporeans are passionate about their food, which means the only way to find out which is the best hawker centre in Singapore is to try them all yourself. … Read more