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Tiger Sky Tower

Tiger Sky Tower is Singapore's highest observation tower located on the vibrant Sentosa Island. This towering structure, measuring an impressive height of 131 metres and is a landmark of Singapore. It affords a sweeping view of the entire skyline of Singapore in all its magnificence, with a far-reaching view of the Johor Bahru and Indonesia skylines visible in the distant horizon. Visitors may enter the Tiger Sky Tower through a disc-like cabin on the ground level. As it slowly revolves during its ascent to the top, passengers are privy to a view that only gets better as they ride up the 50 storeys of the tower. During the ride up, there is a broadcast of commentary regarding Sentosa Island below and all it has to offer, allowing visitors to understand the massive wonderland better and plan their Sentosa Island agenda accordingly. This commentary is available in foreign languages as well, catering to the global tourist population who frequent Singapore. Read More

Tiong Bahru is Singapore's hippest neighbourhood with some of the city's most popular food and lifestyle establishments. Built between the 1930s and 50s, comprising grid-like streets of whitewashed, three-storey, spiral-staircase apartments, this was the country's first public housing project. A few buildings are architecturally unique for looking like aeroplane wings. The area doesn't only have cafes and restaurants, but also amazing bookshops, patisseries, spas, and art galleries! Enjoy some amazing food, offbeat shopping, a yoga session, or even a grooming session, while having a taste of the culturally rich, traditional Singapore. Tiong Bahru is one of Singapore's most characterful neighbourhoods, a favourite amongst locals and tourists, alike. Read More

The Trick Eye Museum is a museum of optical illusions and 4D entertainment at Resorts World Sentosa. Singapore’s first 4D and AR-enabled gallery, this museum hosts six themed attractions that leave visitors gaping in amazement and wonder. Featuring paintings that create the illusion of size, shape, and location, the Trick Eye Museum Singapore transports visitors into different scenes with backgrounds and skilful art. This interactive museum invites patrons to touch and feel every exhibit. Visitors can become part of the artwork themselves for a truly immersive experience. Get swept away into new dimensions and surreal worlds at the Trick Eye Museum! Read More

Universal Studios Singapore is a one-of-its-kind theme park located in Resorts World Sentosa. With 28 thrilling rides, exciting attractions, and spectacular shows, the park is spread across 49 acres and is divided into seven fun zones. From thrilling roller coasters that zoom through reality-bending animations, live-action shows with popular animated characters, and dance parties every evening to kid-friendly carousels, lip-smacking delicacies, and mesmerising zone setups, Universal Studios Singapore promises to be an exciting getaway for the entire family. Read More

Vesak Day is a religious festival celebrated by Buddhists all over the world, falling in April-May every year. The most significant day in the Buddhist calendar, the Buddhists in Singapore and all over the world celebrate this day as the birth, enlightenment, and passing of the Buddha. Also known as Buddha Purnima, this festival enumerates the message of the Buddha and aims to remind devotees of their sacred duties of peace and tolerance. The Ceylonese community celebrated Vesak in its initial years, with their National Day, making it a two-day festival. It is celebrated mid-month of every fourth month of the Chinese Lunar Calendar, by the full moon day. Singapore’s Buddhist population observes Vesak Day in many pockets around the city. Witnessing the celebrations is a beautiful way to understand the culture, traditions, and heritage of the Buddhist faith. The inclusive festival is open to people of all religions, so tourists are welcome to participate in the festivities and rituals. Vesak Day is a great opportunity to learn about Buddhist practices, and appreciate the noble messages of universal peace. Read More

VivoCity, the largest shopping mall in Singapore, is located at HarbourFront (close to the HarbourFrount MRT station). It is one of those very few shopping complexes that is famed for its open space. VivoCity also houses a large outdoor kid's playground on level two, along with a rooftop 'Skypark'. The outlets at this mega-mall are spread across five whopping levels. The VivoCity Mall is also home to the largest cinema in the city, the biggest toy store, a beautiful wade pool and a vast amphitheatre, managing to bring together all the exciting features under one single roof. The architecture of the beautiful mall is a notch above the mundane, box-shaped shopping complexes. Read More

The Waterfront Promenade is a long walking stretch of more than 2 miles lying across the bay walkway and connecting the Bayfront, Marina Centre and Collyer Quar in Singapore. The well-kept waterfront is lined with boutique shops and fancy restaurants. Visitors also often come here to witness the sunsets and high rise views. The main attraction of Waterfront Promenade is the Merlion statue (the national icon of Singapore). Being a viewing area platform for various public events, the Waterfront Promenade is constructed as an environment-friendly entertainment zone. The promenade has mild mist sprays and breeze shelters that have motion sensor fans to soothe the visitors from the scorching heat of Singapore. Surrounded by towering architectures and fancy architectures, it reflects the true essence of the Singapore city. The Waterfront Promenade serves as a perfect track for fitness enthusiasts - locals often come here for a jog, walk or even to have their outdoor yoga sessions. Visit in the evening to witness the stunning light and sound show Spectra. Read More

Covering an area of 70,000 square feet, Wave House Sentosa is a sensational beachfront venue, located at Siloso Beach. The specially designed wave pools enable people to experience high-adrenaline flowboarding on the world-famous Double FlowRider and FlowBarrel wave rides. The Double FlowRider is for the beginners - a perfect way to have a safe, yet exhilarating flowboarding experience. For advanced level surfers is the FlowBarrel. The 10-foot tall rolling waves created by the FlowBarrel is an international sensation. Featuring two music and beach bars, Wave House Sentosa is most popular in the global family of wave houses. Housing beachside eating and drinking options, the Wave House is a party animal's natural habitat along with attracting skaters, snowboarders, surfers and skimboarders. Read More

The sacred Wei Tuo Fa Gong Temple is a Buddhist place of worship situated at the gorgeous island, Pulau Ubin in Singapore. Seated on a small hillock that offers a beautiful view of a nearby pond teeming with turtles and carps, this pristine temple houses shrines dedicated to different Hindu and Buddhist gods. The sight of innumerable coloured prayer flags adorning the area is breathtaking, beckoning a considerable number of visitors. The exquisite Wei Tuo Fa Gong Temple emits a serene aura which is perfect to meditate in peace. In comparison to the other temples in Singapore, Wei Tuo Fa Gong looks more like a humble abode. A sizeable golden statue of Buddha sitting on a lotus greets visitors at the entrance. This unique idol serves as a predecessor to several other statues of Buddha in various postures placed throughout this place of worship. The Wei Tuo Fa Gong Temple structure, resembling a house rather than a place of worship, has an extension constructed underneath a shelter which includes a living area and a dining place. It is surrounded by a lush garden which adds to the charm of this serene temple. Owing to the rural setting of this humble Buddhist sanctuary, a rocky road leads to this religious place. The maintenance of this radiant temple is done by the resident monks and the devotees. Read More

Westgate Wonderland is the largest thematic rooftop playground located on the fourth floor of Westgate Mall in Singapore. Spread in an area of 11,000 square feet, it is popular among children for the giant replicas of insects, lily pads, and flowers as well as large spraying water cans. The major attractions at Westgate Wonderland include artificial rock climbing, slides, see-saws or a 10-meter high tree-house. Based on a Fantasy Garden Theme, the Westgate playground is divided into three zones - a dry area for the kids below 5 years, a dry area for the older kids and a dry area for all. The playground houses musical flowers and spinning canopies that create a kaleidoscopic effect of light patterns at night. The Family Zone at Westgate Wonderland houses hodgepodge kid-oriented services and retailers. Read More