subject: The Singapore experience- fun and satisfying! [print this page] Just mention the country and you know any holiday there would be a rocking one. Singapore conjures in the mind all that is synonymous with fun and satisfying. It is not without reason that Singapore is one of the most popular destinations among tourists. Be it shopping, sightseeing or relaxing you can be sure that a holiday in Singapore guarantees all that and more.
As it has found the perfect blend between the East and the West, Singapore is a popular holiday destination with visitors from all over the world. Being one of the most developed countries in Asia, it offers up to date facilities and conveniences that many international organizers opt to have their meetings or events in Singapore, as it is a business hub.
Known for its obsessive regard for cleanliness, where littering the streets can be strongly punished, Singapore nevertheless is a country where a holiday filled with non stop fun is assured.
Singapore is a destination where there is always something happening. The year 2010 will prove to be no different. The Singapore Air show, the M1 Fringe Festival for cutting edge modern art, the Huayi Chinese festival where visitors can experience theatre, dance and movies of cultural value and the ushering in of the Chinese New Year are just a few of the marvellous events in store. Visitors are sure to be dazzled by the cultural displays, lights and decorations.
For those who prefer quiet sightseeing to pomp and pageantry, could visit the famous Singapore botanical gardens or drive to the Madai zoo recognized as one of the best zoos in the world or make arrangements to drive across to Malaysia and extend your whole holiday experience.
No holiday would be complete without a total exploration of the local cuisine. As Singapore attracts hordes of visitors each year, finding places to eat is no hassle at all. The selections are limitless from pavement cafes to fine dinning, with a range of cuisine on offer from Chinese to Mediterranean.
Of course no one who visits Singapore would leave without indulging in some good old fashion retail therapy and Singapore is shopping mecca. Places such as the Orchard Road, China Town, the Clarke Quay and Riverside Shopping and of course Little India are just some of the hot spots to visit. Singapore also has an abundance of shopping malls for those looking for designer and branded items.
The young and young at heart who would like to enjoy the nightlife will not be disappointed. As with most great holiday destinations Singapore transforms at night with some shopping malls having nightclubs that come to life once shopping hours are over. The Orchard nightlife, Civic district nightlife and the Marina Bay nightlife are just a very few of the options on offer.
Being a melting pot of cultures as descents make up the population of Singapore everyone can feel at home as you will find a church, a temple and a mosque all close by to each other. What ever the experience a vacationer is looking for Singapore is sure to rock your holiday, in the best possible way!!