THE COUNTRY
A city-state at the crossroads of East and West, Singapore is a vibrant mosaic of cultures, ideas and innovation. Often described as a garden within a metropolis, this island nation is a seamless blend of futuristic skylines and lush greenery, where towering trees stand alongside architectural marvels. Beneath the gleaming surface of this urban jewel lies a rich tapestry of history and tradition, interwoven with the spirit of relentless progress.
In Singapore, the streets pulse to the rhythm of diversity - where ancient temples share space with modern boutiques, and hawker centres offer culinary symphonies that tell stories of migration and fusion. Beyond its economic prowess, Singapore is a testament to human ambition, a place where every corner reveals a story of resilience, reinvention and the relentless pursuit of excellence. It is a city that not only dreams, but dares to realise its grandest visions.
- Marina Bay Sands;
- Gardens by the Bay;
- Singapore Botanic Gardens;
- Singapore Zoo;
- Orchard Road;
- Singapore Flyer;
- Jurong Bird Park;
- Raffles Hotel;
- Tooth Relic Temple;
- National Orchid Gardens
- Private Jets, Helicopters and Airliners
- Finest Onboard Catering
- Ground Transport and Yachts
- Luxury Villa & House Rentals
- Local Guide & 24/7 Assistance
- Customized Global Services
TO KNOW
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The State's CapitalSingapore
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Time ZoneUTC +8
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Telephone Code65
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Total Area719 Km2
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Population5 975 383 (2023 est.)
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Main LanguagesEnglish, Mandarin
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CurrencySingapore dollars (SGD)
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GDP Per CapitaUSD 106000
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Airports9
TRAVEL INFORMATION
Tropical; hot, humid, rainy; two distinct monsoon seasons
Chinese 74.2%, Malay 13.7%, Indian 8.9%, other 3.2% (2021 est.)
Do not be surprised if gifts are initially refused. It is common to turn down a gift out of modesty up to three times.
Hainanese Chicken Rice — boiled chicken tossed in chili-ginger-garlic-soy sauce on high heat and served with rice boiled in coconut milk
High-income, service-based Southeast Asian economy; renowned for financial markets and Asian Infrastructure Exchange; business-driven regulations; low unemployment; electronics, oil, and chemicals exporter; continuing education investment
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