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Vacation in Singapore : Highlights & Travel Tips

Singapore is a compact, ultra-modern city-state that feels remarkably easy to explore while offering an impressive mix of cultures, cuisines, and experiences. Travelers are drawn to its seamless blend of futuristic architecture and rich heritage, from the iconic Marina Bay skyline and Gardens by the Bay to historic neighborhoods like Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam. What makes Singapore especially memorable is how much variety fits into a small, efficient destination: world-class hawker food, luxury shopping, waterfront walks, family-friendly attractions, and lush green spaces all sit within easy reach.

Key highlights include taking in the city views from Marina Bay Sands, visiting the Supertree Grove after dark, exploring the Singapore Botanic Gardens, and spending time on Sentosa for beaches and entertainment. Food is a major part of the experience, so sampling local favorites such as Hainanese chicken rice, laksa, satay, and chili crab at hawker centers is essential. Practical travel tips: use the MRT for fast and affordable transport, expect warm and humid weather year-round, carry light clothing and water, and budget for a mix of high-end attractions and excellent low-cost meals. Singapore is also notably clean, safe, and beginner-friendly, making it a great choice for first-time visitors to Southeast Asia.

Popular travel destinations Singapore

Best time to travel Singapore

The best time to visit Singapore is October through February, when travel popularity is highest, especially in October, November, and December. These months are ideal if you want the city at its liveliest, with festive energy, strong event activity, and plenty happening across major attractions and neighborhoods.

All travel reports from Singapore

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Green & Huge

Hike through the treetops up to the second highest "mountain" in the city. Just a few impressions today - we're doing well!

08.01.2020 - Day 13 - Singapore

After a very good breakfast at the hotel, we set off for Chinatown, which lives up to its name. There are colorful and very funny stalls everywhere with all sorts of stuff and,...

Tag 41 & 42 Singapore and journey back home

This was the last day of an amazing trip, it is hard to put it all into words. This morning, we splashed around in the pool one more time, looked out over the city one more...

Day 12-14: Singapore

From Malacca, we took a bus to Singapore. Upon arrival, we visited a sky bar with a fantastic view. The next day, we visited the Botanic Gardens and Gardens by the Bay. On the...

Singapore: Happy New Year!

30.12. - 2.1. Unfortunately, New Year's Eve was a bit of a washout for us - the fireworks were nice (but nothing compared to the Gmunden Light Festival^^), but it rained all...

Day 3 - Singapore

Downtown, Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay

Arriving in Chinatown

After showering, we were hungry and went outside to the Chinatown district. Many locals live here, you can only find tourists in the small streets for shopping (everything you...

16/10 - Kampong Clang

Hipster lane and magnificent Sultan Mosque: two worlds collide.

Singapore Airport

My first flight was from Frankfurt to Singapore. I had a 7-hour layover there. The time flew by quickly because there was so much to see. From Singapore, I then continued to Perth.

01.03. Singapore 🇸🇬

Marina Bay Sands at night

09/10 - A cozy Sunday

A cozy Sunday with books, coffee, and music - just my style.

Guest and cabin change in Singapore

Moving from Deck 8 to Deck 10, visit to the Long Bar at Raffles Hotel for the Singapore Sling

Zweiter Abend Singapur

Hello everyone, Last night we watched the light show at Marina Bay Hotel. Afterwards, we went to eat and returned to the hostel. We sat outside until almost 2 o'clock. I have...

Day 37 please New Zealand, Hello Singapore

Today we had to leave beautiful New Zealand, it was so beautiful, words can't describe it. The flight on the Dreamliner was pleasant and quite relaxing. In-flight entertainment...

08/03/2019 - Singapore

Sentosa Island, the amusement island of Singapore is on our discovery plan today. Win money at the casino, explore Universal Studios, eat and shop at Hard Rock Cafe, relax on...

17/12/2018 - Singapore

Now we have arrived in Southeast Asia and are staying overnight in Singapore. Time to explore the nightly highlights of the city. Starting with a walk through the...

3/4/2017 Day 1 in Singapore

Finally, the time has come. A strange feeling sitting at the airport, knowing that no one is waiting for you to pick you up. You only have the address of your hotel and your...

Cycling in Asia

Today we rode our bikes in Singapore, checking out the coastal bike path and Gardens by the Bay. In the evening, the big highlight was... dinner at the Marina Bay Sands hotel on...

Singapore

After three days in Singapore, a short but beautiful stay comes to an end and the real adventure in Australia begins!

23.04.2015 Singapore, a whole different world

Arriving in Singapore totally exhausted, we absolutely had to explore the city since we were planning to continue our journey the next day. It immediately became clear to us...

Singapore 🇸🇬 🚀🛬

Good evening ladies and gentlemen! We are reporting again, this time from Singapore 👋🏾. After our day yesterday was quite unspectacular - we spent the morning at the pool and...

Day 4 - Singapore

The Green Site

Conclusion Singapore

'fine City' Better ask what is allowed - because almost everything is forbidden, even chewing gum. The penalties are very high. If you run a red light, you'll be fined $1000....

Arrival in Singapore

We arrived in Singapore shortly after 8 am on 3.3., our 1st wedding anniversary :) In Germany, it's shortly after 1 am at night. Finally, the internet is working, last night it...

Arrived in Singapore!

The longest summer of my life

09/01/2020 - Day 14 - Singapore

So, we are sitting in the Business Lounge at Changi Airport, waiting for our 12-hour flight to Wellington, New Zealand. The Australian Cricket team is sitting next to us....

On the plane heading west

After two days in Sydney, I'm already on the plane again. The trip is also a pretty good therapy for my fear of flying, and Tamy is a pretty good therapist. She holds my hand...