Touted as the world’s first zoo that’s only open at night, the Night Safari in Singapore is a must-see, and will no doubt be the highlight of your trip to Singapore. Opened in 1994, the Night Safari occupies over 40 hectares of land and houses over a thousand animals. The close proximity directly next to the Singapore Zoo makes a visit to both parks a great adventure to see in one day—albeit a long one. Don’t be fooled into thinking that the Night Safari is really just the Singapore Zoo explored at night. The Night Safari is a totally different park, and an entirely different adventure. The developers of the Night Safari really did a great job creating this animal experience. The surroundings and atmosphere ...
You don’t have to be a bird watcher or bird lover to enjoy your day at Singapore's Jurong Bird Park. Home to approximately 8,000 birds from 600 species, the beautifully landscaped Jurong Bird Park located in the west end of Singapore contains the world’s largest collection of birds, and is perfect to spend a leisurely day. Open daily from 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m., the grounds of Jurong Bird Park encompass 50 acres. There is an air-conditioned monorail ride called the Jurong Bird Park Panorail with recorded commentary, and which circles the entire park for an extra fee, although Jurong Bird Park can easily be toured on foot. There are three stations where you can hop off, tour around and then hop back on. Within ...
Of the best places to eat in Asia, Singapore ranks among the top international cities. This city of English-speaking, Western-influenced Asian culture, boasts a populace that is cosmopolitan and sophisticated (Singapore is the fourth largest financial centre in the world), and greatly enamoured for good food. Known as a nation of foodies, delicious gastronomic delights await visitors of all budgets in Singapore. The best (and cheapest) way to experience foodie culture in Singapore is to make a trip to one of the city's famous hawker centres. These hawker centres are conglomerations of many food stalls, usually outside with a roof over them, and with each stall specializing in its own version of a Singaporean dish. Here, you can sample dishes with Malaysian, Chinese, and Indian ...





