by Editor | Nov 4, 2015 | Accommodation
Singapore, also referred to by locals as Lion City, is an island nation situated in the Southeast corner of the Asian continent. Singapore is a prosperous and thriving region, boasting a population of five million. It is the world’s busiest port and offers a wide selection of interesting and engaging activities and attractions. For this reason, it is not surprising that many travellers choose a homestay in Singapore when planning their yearly getaway. Attractions and Activities Singapore is home to a high number of golf courses for holidaymakers who enjoy this sport. Additionally, visitors who find the excitement of gaming appealing are happy to discover two thriving casinos in the area, neither of which features a cover charge. Numerous shopping opportunities are available as well, both at outdoor markets or indoor shopping malls and cuisine to suit any traveller can be found in Singapore, such as Italian, Indian, Western and traditional Asian fare. Swimming Singapore also lures a high number of swimming fans each year, as there are more public pools per square mile in Singapore than anywhere else in the world. Virtually all public pools are open year-round and most feature poolside cafés or bars. Empress Place Museum Built in the 1960s and a popular favourite among Singapore tourists is the Empress Place Museum. An ideal location in which to escape the humidity and heat, the establishment is home to more than ten themed galleries featuring works of art that showcase the development of Asian culture, religion and civilisation. The museum also houses additional works of art from Southeast Asia, India, China and Sri Lanka. Nightlife Singapore features a vibrant...
