Singapore Attractions Tours
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Singapore has always been a haven for shopping lovers. There are various shopping belts in Singapore primarily in Marina Bay, Bugis Street, Chinatown, Geyland Serai, Kampong Gelam, Arab Street, Little India, North Bridge Road, Orchard Road, Riverside, Shenton Way and Raffles Place. |
However, one of the most popular shopping hubs in Singapore is located at Orchard Road which is known to many multi-story shopping centers and hotels. Other than Orchard Road, the other largest shopping center in Singapore is VivoCity, which opened fairly recently in 2006.
One of the Singapore attractions tours introduced by the Singapore Tourism Board is the annual Great Singapore Sale. During this sale, shoppers throng to Singapore to get great discounts and bargains at all the participating outlets. The other attraction the Tourism Board has introduced from 2007 is the Late Night Shopping where every Saturday people can on Orchard Road until 11.00 p.m.
The other Singapore attractions are arts and entertainment. The country has a dynamic art scene which is greatly influenced by the Malay culture, Chinese and Indian heritages and the international outlook of the city. The art districts in Singapore include Central Arts District, Chinatown, Dempsey, Tanglin, Little India and Riverside. You can also visit various museums like Asian Civilizations Museums at Empress Place and Old Tao Nan School, Singapore Art Museum and NUS Museum.
If you are looking for performing arts then you should visit venues like Singapore Repertory Theater, Esplanade -- Theater on the Bay, The Substation and the University Cultural Center. Each on of these buildings is also an architectural marvel in its own right.
Other Singapore attraction tours are to Sentosa Island. It is located towards the south of Singapore. Along with its fantastic beachfront, visitors can visit Fort Siloso, Underwater World Aquarium and Carlsberg Sky Tower.
Besides all these places, Singapore is ideal for nature sightseeing with Night Safari in the famous open-enclosure Singapore Zoo, Singapore Botanical Gardens, Sungei Buloh Wetlands Reserve, Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, and Jurong Bird Park.
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Singapore Attractions Tours
For long Singapore has been a magnet for people from around the globe. However, it is the vast selection of shopping markets that attracts many. In fact, retail therapy is heavily promoted in Singapore where shopaholics and tourists convene for the Great Singapore Sale held every year between May and early June. The sale has proved to be a grand success that because you can find amazing bargains, some with 70 percent off. 
