Singapore - Overview

Singapore has been described as the "New Asia", an exciting city that never sleeps and a visual holiday feast. It is here that east meets west, and Asian heritage blends with modernity and sophistication.

There is so much to do in the Lion City that a short vacation will not allow you enough time for everything. You will not believe how clean, green and well organized this city is, English is widely spoken and the public transport services are easy to use and efficient. It is a shoppers' paradise, and the nightlife offers everything from a Broadway musicals, chic restaurants and trendy nightclubs to dining off a banana leaf in Little India. Flora and fauna abound, together with rich cultural offerings in the form of numerous dance performances and festivals.

Experience the towering skyscrapers of the business district and the first class hotels and air-conditioned shopping malls of Orchard Road, or visit China Town where, in the crowded streets, fortune-tellers and temple worshippers are still an integral part of everyday life.