Singapore

== = = = = =Singapore= = =

//**currency:**// **//Singapore Dollar //**
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=Land of Sir Stamford Raffles, the Merlion, and the Singapore Sling=

**//Clean, organized, fun, with more to do than you can imagine.//**

[|Uniquely Singapore] - official website for tourist information [|Uniquely Singapore Weekends] - what's happening now

= = = = = = = = =How to Get There:=

BUS
//**Departs:**// Mont'Kiara (5 minute walk from school, in Baskin Robbins bldg) **Tel:** 1300 888 121
 * [|Odyssey] Bus Lines:** //(use the compass to navigate on their website)//
 * //Arrives//:** a small mall in Singapore (new location as of April 2011)
 * //Duration://** 5 hours
 * Cost:** return RM180 (RM 160 if purchased ahead of time and during non-peak periods)

**[|Aeroline] Coach Service:**
//**Departs:**// Aeroline Service Centre Bandar Utama, 1 Utama Shopping Centre, **Tel :** +603 7726 1212
 * //Arrives://** Harbourfront Centre, Singapore
 * //Duration://** 5 hours
 * //Cost://**

AIR
Good prices can be had, and a 45-60 minutes flight is tempting but don't forget you must also get to the airport (1 hour) and be there 2 hours before departure.

[|Malaysian Airlines]
Singapore Airlines Firefly Airlines Silk Air

=What to Do There:= The Zoo Night Safari Botanical Gardens Jurong Bird Park Pulau Ubin (hire mountain bikes and blaze the trails for 3+ hours....you'll be covered with mud and wearing a BIG smile) Sentosa Island Chinatown Chinese lake Little India Arab Street Orchard Road ($$ shopping) McRitchie Reservoir (hiking, canoeing, etc.)

=Shopping:= EVERYWHERE!!!

FOOD & Beverage
Raffles Hotel - home of the Singapore Sling and High Tea //each of the following have loads of restaurants to chose from:// - Boat Quay - Clark Quay - Orchard Road - Race Course Road (Little India)

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