Singapore Travel Blog

Today’s Photo Friday is of Sari material for sale at the Tekka Centre in Little India. Now is a great time to visit Little India as Singapore is celebrating Deepavali – the Hindu ‘festival of lights’. Deepavali is the most important festival in Hinduism, and is the celebration of good over evil,...

i Light Marina Bay, Asia’s First Sustainable Light Art Festival is set to illuminate Marina Bay from tomorrow 15th October, until 7th November. This three-week long festival is a free outdoor event to celebrate Singapore’s nightscape and to create awareness for energy-saving lighting technology for...

Tomorrow, the National Art Gallery will throw open its doors to the public for one weekend only. Head on down to the Padang for a sneak preview and a wander around those historical buildings – the Old Supreme Court and City Hall – which are currently being transformed into the nation’s largest...

The Chinese Garden is based in the west of Singapore and is modelled on the northern Chinese imperial style of architecture and landscaping, integrating architectural features with the natural environment. Here you’ll find several Chinese structures such as rainbow bridges, arch buildings, and pagodas,...

The Merlion is Singapore’s mascot. This mythical creature has the head of a lion and the body of a fish. There are five Merlion statues to be found around Singapore – two of which can be found at Merlion Park where today’s Friday photo was taken. Merlion Park is a popular tourist attraction, with...

Singapore reached the top ten in the Cost of Living Survey from Mercer for the first time last year, meaning it’s certainly not a cheap city to hang out in. So if one too many Singapore Slings has left you counting your coins, here are ten activities to enjoy in Singapore that won’t cost you a cent.   1....