Singapore, I Love You. Here’s Why.

10 Reasons to Visit Singapore Now

The world’s most prestigious and glamorous car race revs into town and with it come the drivers, the cars, the concerts, the parties, the Champagne, the A-list crowd … and Marina Bay turns into a mini-Monaco for a few days. Tickets are still available….. FULL ARTICLE

September 19, Elaine Ee, www.cnngo.com

Marina Bay Sands races into F1 week in grand style

This September, guests at Marina Bay Sands can get their adrenalin levels high as the destination celebrates the Singapore Grand Prix in grand style. Shops and restaurants alike have rolled out special deals for the turbo-charged weekend, which will kick start on 16 September with the opening of the Southern Crystal Pavilion ….. FULL ARTICLE

Sept 13, www.etravelblackboardasia.com

Singapore Finds its Roar: It’s Goodbye Sober Living and Hello Gambling, White-Knuckle Rides and Endless Partying

I was sleepless in Singapore. The constant thumpthump of club music spilling out of a nearby bar at two in the morning wasn’t exactly conducive to slumber.
And the other reason for my failure to nod off? Well, that might have been because I was sharing my hotel room with an enormous lion ….. FULL ARTICLE

May 17, Frank Barrett, www.dailymail.co.uk

10 Reasons To Go To Singapore Now

Not so long ago, Singapore was widely regarded as a great hub for finance and banking and an efficient stopover for travellers en route to their real holiday destinations. Indeed, the entertainment offered at the airport almost eclipsed that available in town. Today, the petite city-state has become one of the most alluring destinations in Asia, attracting record numbers of holidaymakers with its groundbreaking architecture, cutting-edge shops and clubs, and melting-pot cuisine. Next time you touch down at Changi International Airport, you’ll have plenty of reasons to leave …… FULL ARTICLE

April – June 2011, Natasha Dragun, www.vacationsandtravelmag.com

7 of Asia’s Best Hotels with a View

Guests who book into the Marina Bay Sands aren’t just checking into the world’s most expensive hotel — it cost S$8 billion (USD$6.6 billion) to build — but are buying a chance to dip their toe into one of the world’s largest outdoor pools.

For the number crunchers, that’s a 150-meter long infinity pool perched 200 meters above the ground with a stunning, panoramic view overlooking Singapore’s surrounding Central Business District area…..FULL ARTICLE

May 12, www.cnngo.com

36 Hours in Singapore

JUDGING from the number of cranes that dot the city’s skyline, Singapore is booming. In the last few years, casinos and hotels have sprung up; museums and galleries in former colonial landmarks have flung open their doors; and international designers have staked out prime real estate alongside up-and-comers just starting to make their fashion mark. Throughout the city, street vendors and sleek restaurants — new and well-established — serve up the city’s renowned mix of Malay, Chinese and Indian ethnic cuisines. And, best of all, sexy lounges and rooftop bars are helping the city-state shake off its formerly staid image…..FULL ARTICLE

April 28, Ondine Cohane, www.nytimes.com

Singapore: Over the top

It’s weirdly thrilling to be swimming in a pool in a leafy park 200m above Singapore. The giant pool has a 150m infinity edge and I wonder what will stop me, on a bad day, from swimming up to that edge and rolling over it to splat on Singapore far below….. FULL ARTICLE

April 12, Liz Light, www.nzherald.co.nz

Singapore at its best for travel lovers

Exploring Singapore can be a lot of fun and the best part is that it has something for everyone. Whether you are pressed for time or have a full week for fun and frolic, whether you are on a tight budget or want to live the luxurious life, whether you like to stick to city confines and shop away to glory or want a taste of exotic wild life — Singapore will not disappoint you….. FULL ARTICLE

April 14, Sujata Reddy, www.dnaindia.com

The ‘S-Factors’ of Singapore

The past few years have seen a dramatic rise in Filipinos visiting Singapore.

With very affordable air fares enticing even the ordinary Filipinos to travel, Singapore evolves as one of the more popular destinations for travelers because of its proximity to the Philippines which means short travel time, and its “S-factors”—sights, sounds, shopping and sumptuous food….. FULL ARTICLE

March 15, Ana Marie S. Tiangco, www.mb.com.ph