2011
Singapore: from old colonial to new cool
Where am I? After a spin in a dizzying observation wheel, I take a ride at Universal Studios, decide against taking my chances with another spinning wheel – the roulette at the casino – and then stroll around a waterfront in the shadow of sky-high futuristic towers of bristling metal. The steaming equatorial heat is the only giveaway….. FULL ARTICLE
February 7, Mark Rowe, www.telegraph.co.uk
2011
The 41 Places to Go in 2011
Singapore – For years, this island country was considered oppressive and humorless. But recently Singapore has started to have some fun with new supersized resorts, design hotels and restaurants….. FULL ARTICLE
January 7, Gisela Williams, http://travel.nytimes.com
2011
Singapore: the rise and rise of a modern city
There can’t be another hotel in the world that looks out on three countries. But from the SkyPark, 600ft up on the new Marina Bay Sands hotel in Singapore, you can see not just Singapore, but the skyline of Johor Baharu in Malaysia and across the Strait of Malacca to the Indonesian island of Sumatra….. FULL ARTICLE
January 11, Claire Wrathall, www.telegraph.co.uk
2010
Dramatic addition to Singapore’s skyline
At the top of Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands, almost a quarter of a kilometre up in the air, white paint on the steel roof support columns is so fresh that drips show on the flowering creepers….. FULL ARTICLE
December 1, Anne Gibson, www.nzherald.co.nz
2010
Marina Bay Sands Singapore
Business and leisure travellers, pack your bags and get ready to experience an unforgettable stay at the largest hotel in Singapore. Marina Bay Sands continues to impress with their latest addition, “KU DE TA”, voted one of the top ten global hotspots by The New York Times. Marina Bay Sands is located in the heart of CBD and 20 minutes from the world’s best airport, Changi Airport….. FULL ARTICLE
October 25, www.etravelblackboardasia.com
2010
Singapore rises with massive new resort
Just to give you an idea of the immense sprawling size of the new Marina Bay Sands Singapore, the casino has more than 600 gaming tables and 1,500 slot machines, two noodle bars and several entertainment lounges, all spread over four levels and 15,000 square metres — and that’s less than 3 per cent of the property’s entire floor space….. FULL ARTICLE
October 20, Kathryn Folliott, www.thestar.com
2010
Singapore: More than a Mall
With early bird airfares to Europe now on sale, planning a long-haul adventure to the Continent may well take you through Singapore. Over the years, I’ve been guilty of confining my Singapore experience to the vast shopping galleries of Changi Airport’s transit lounge. But venturing beyond the airport has to be recommended….. FULL ARTICLE
October 12, Mike Yardley, www.rotoruadailypost.co.nz
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