Asia

Singapore

Modern metropolis in the tropics
Capital:
Singapiore

Language

English, Mandarin, Malay

Socket

Type G

Currency

Singapore-Dollar (SGD)

Best time to travel

February-April

Singapore is a modern city-state that combines efficiency with multicultural diversity. The "Lion City" offers first-class infrastructure and is perfect for Asia beginners.

Attractions

Marina Bay Sands with the Infinity Pool and Gardens by the Bay are architectural masterpieces. Chinatown, Little India and Arab Street show cultural diversity.

Sentosa Island offers Universal Studios and beaches. Clarke Quay is the nightlife district. Singapore Botanic Gardens is UNESCO World Heritage. Hawker centers are culinary treasure chambers.

Tipping

Tipping is not common - usually a 10% service charge is already included. Hawker centers: No tipping. Hotels: $2-5 SGD for special service. Taxis: Rounding is sufficient.

Traffic Rules

Highway: 90 km/h
Expressways: 70-80 km/h
Urban areas: 50 km/h
Residential areas: 40 km/h

Special features: Left-hand traffic. Electronic tolls (ERP) in the city center. Strict penalties for traffic violations. Alcohol limit: 0.8 per thousand.

Currency & Payment

Singapore uses the Singapore Dollar (SGD). Card payment is accepted everywhere. Contactless payment is standard. GrabPay and PayNow are popular. NETS is the local debit system.

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Important Phone Numbers

Emergency: 999 (Police), 995 (Fire/Ambulance)
Non-emergency Police: 1800-255-0000
STB Tourist Hotline: 1800-736-2000
Taxi booking: 6552-1111

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