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The hotel retains the facade from four 1928 shophouses, with its charming balconies. Image: New Majestic Hotel84

The Art of the Boutique Hotel: NEW MAJESTIC HOTEL, SINGAPORE

Boutique hotels are increasingly sought by travellers these days, as they provide individual and often quirky hotel experiences. A higher-end boutique hotel in Singapore that's been very well-received is the New Majestic Hotel. I had the opportunity of taking a look round the hotel recently, and I must say I was impressed. It's so easy for a concept or themed hotel to overdo it, and seem pretentiously ethnic, or self-conciously modern. However, the overall impression I got from the New Majestic

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Top 5 Things To Do In Singapore

Singapore doesn't have a romantic monument like the Taj Mahal, nor a gigantic Great Wall, or the outstanding beaches Thailand is famous for. But Singapore does have its uniqueness, as a place where cultures,...

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Shopping in Singapore

While generally not as cheap as other cities in Asia, shopping is a main attraction in Singapore. Popular brands and local boutiques vie for consumer dollars while back alley markets and shops are where the...

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Is Singapore the finest City in the World?

Singapore is a fine city because of the fines. For just about everything you do, there is a list of dos and don't, enough to fill a book. As a writer, maybe I should write a book called "The Dos and Donts in...

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The Singapore Turf Club race course at Kranji (pic taken April 2008). Check out the large outdoor screen which allows you to see close-ups of races "live".80

Well worth a visit: The Singapore Turf Club

The Singapore Turf Club race course at Kranji (pic taken April 2008). Check out the large outdoor screen which allows you to see close-ups of races "live".Another item not at the top of the list in most...

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Rain tree (Samanea saman) towering over the Spice Garden trail. This particular tree is a "Heritage Tree", designated for protection and care under a programme to preserve majestic mature trees in Singapore.79

Spice Garden at Fort Canning Park, Singapore - Showcase of Southeast Asian Herbs and Spices

Not perhaps the best-known of Singapore attractions, the Spice Garden at Fort Canning Park is a veritable trove of Singapore's natural history, with over 100 varieties of plants and trees lining its trails. ...

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Top 10 Places to Visit in Singapore

A bustling city where twenty-four hours seems to flash by your eyes. If you are not quick enough, you might just miss the sights, sounds and flavors of Singapore.     Singapore is a cocktail of culture...

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Shangri-La's Rasa Sentosa Resort, Sentosa. Credit: Sengkang  Copyright: Wikimedia Commons75

Singapore Stopover - Sentosa

If you are ever in Singapore, you should visit Sentosa - a resort island off the southern shores of Singapore and popular destination with both locals and tourists. With its beautiful white sandy beaches, lush...

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Vivo City Singapore

Vivo City or Vivocity is currently the largest shopping mall in Singapore. Beside lots of shops, there are many restaurants for a good meal.

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Singapore: The Green City

Singapore Botanical Gardens From November to January, the rain pours in Singapore. In the summer months, brief but intense rain showers, courtesy of monsoonal winds, bring more precipitation to this tropical...

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