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What to Know About Singapore - A Travel Guide
By:Ramon Van Meer

Singapore with its tropical friendly climate has a unique blend of the modern and the ancient setting. Named originally as Singapura by a Malayan prince in the 14th Century, Singapore is often referred to as the Lion City, which the name means. Being one of the most prosperous countries in the world people travel from around the world for both business and pleasure.

Tall skyscrapers, modern subways, busy streets, and vibrant nightlife make up its contemporary mood. You can feel the Chinese, Indian, and Malay influences when you taste their savory dishes, visit their ethnic communities, and interact with residents. One thing you will absolutely love about Singapore is their astounding hawker centers where you can find almost any Asian food for a very affordable price! Shopping is equally extraordinary in Singapore where you can find cheap items sold in stalls to the most expensive and branded products in posh boutiques.

Although Chinese comprise most of the population, Asia is filled with a range of ethnic cultures including Malays, Indians, Burmese, Filipinos, and Indonesians comprising a minority of Singapore's population. Although alcohol is very pricey in this metropolis, it will not stop you from having a fantastic time in the Lion City. Bars and night attractions provide entertainment all night long, you can visit their island destination, Sentosa, where you can see live shows, the famous Merlion, and fun and exciting water activities, and experience a safari mood with their wildlife attractions. Gambling and casinos are soon to open this 2010 and surely there are more to look forward to in the future.

Climate:

Singapore climate is generally very hot with rainfalls throughout the year but heaviest during November through January.

Transportation:

Singapore transportation includes the rail, the Mass Rapid Transit, the Light Rail Transit, Cars, Taxis, Ferryboats and bicycles.

So how could you Fly Cheap to Singapore?

I you wish to have the best prices available, there are various things that you can do; you could go online and do your researching on your own. Waste many hours behind the computer searching for bargains.

However if you really wish to get the cheapest airfares possible, you might be better off going to an internet Travel Consolidator. This is because Consolidators, who have direct contract with airlines, fares are discount airline tickets purchased directly from the airlines and then resold to travel agencies at discounts up to 70% off regular fares.

Want to find out more about Singapore Cheap Flights, then visit Lets Fly Cheaper http://www.letsflycheaper.com/ to get the best airfare deals available.






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