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Planning Your Trip
Did you have a terrible travel trip the last time round due to lousy planning? If you are reading this article then it might just help you in planning your next travel trip planning in one way or another.
First piece of advice: Be Organized.
If you do come across something that you think might be useful [...]
Geographical and Demographics of Singapore
Looking for a country to travel in Asia? Singapore is definitely the ideal choice. Her geographical position makes her one of the busiest ports in the world. Lying just north of the equator, the occurrence of natural disasters is almost zero, making it one of the safest countries to visit. It would be a once [...]
24Oct2007 | JM | 1 comment | Continued
Water and Electricity in Singapore
Water in Singapore
You should probably know that Singapore is warm and humid thus it is a must to hydrate yourself as much as possible especially if you are not adjusted to the hot climate as compared to your ever familiar home country. In Singapore, water is safe to be consumed direct from the tap. Bottled [...]
Monetary concerns in Singapore
The local currency is Singapore dollars. It comes in notes and coins. Notes come in SGD 2, SGD 5, SGD 10, SGD 20, SGD 50, SGD 100, SGD 500, SGD 1,000, and SGD 10,000. As a matter of fact, I have yet to seen a SGD 10,000 bill. The main reason I can think of, [...]
19Oct2007 | JM | 0 comments | Continued
In and out of Singapore
Usually, visitors traveling to Singapore as tourists will be given a 30 days social visit pass upon their arrival. Thus, there is no need to apply for any visa for entry. Unless if you are visitors from the countries stated below:
Afghanistan
Algeria
Bangladesh (Except Diplomatic/Official passport holders)
Commonwealth of Independent States* (Except Diplomatic/Official/Service passport holders for a stay [...]
Communication within Singapore
There are basically 2 mobile phone networks in Singapore; they are the GSM900 and GSM1800. For this, I think it will be advisable for a group of travelers to bring at least 1 GSM mobile phone while traveling in Singapore. This is to ensure that you can liaise with either your family members back [...]
19Oct2007 | JM | 0 comments | Continued
Duty Goods in Singapore
IMPORTANT! Do not carry any luggage for others. If the luggage do contain dutiable, controlled or prohibited items, you will be held responsible. Under Singapore’s law, the penalty for illegal importation of controlled drugs such as heroin or morphine is death.
Intoxicating liquors and cigarettes marked with the words ‘SINGAPORE DUTY NOT PAID‘ on the labels, [...]
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast | Weather Maps | Weather Radar | Hurricane Center
17Oct2007 | JM | 0 comments | Continued
Channel News Asia- Increase of complaints on noise from construction sites November 18, 2008
Nice to be informed of this great country, Thanks for the brief. 
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I think i am in love with Singapore and the way the people over there treat indians. I have been ...
Hi Jm
The photos were great, and i really find the event meaningful.
Its very rare to see a great get-together, with ...
I visited Little India too after so many years and was actually very surprise to find lots of budget hotels ...