The Best Time To Visit

Singapore, "city of the lion" is a showcase of Asian culture. This small archipelago of only 682 km ² is fascinating not only tourists but also those who have a great interest in the mysteries of the continent. Located at the equator, Singapore enjoys a tropical climate hot and humid throughout the year. Temperatures vary between 20 ° C and 30 ° C. In addition, some regions may benefit from sunlight, which can last up to 12 hours. Precipitation is mainly due to Sumatra, severe thunderstorms that do not last very long. The highest rainfall levels are reached in the months of November and January while the dry season lasts between May and July. Expect therefore light clothing, preferably cotton and at least a raincoat.

All communities in Asia are found in Singapore, both Indian than Chinese. Thus, the small island is almost divided according to ethnic groups living in particular regions.

East Coast Park is a recreation center that offers plusiseurs activities such as cycling trips or roller you can rent on site, golf or tennis
You can practice many water sports complex through specially constructed, or practice winter sports through the surf school.

The zoo is also a very popular by both locals and tourists.

Many excursions and itineraries are available to make your stay as rewarding as possible. You can visit the neighboring Malaysia.

Another activity is the most practiced in Singapore is undoubtedly the shopping. There are a large number of stores that offer a variety of items at very low prices. For those who do not want to waste time, go directly to Orchard Rd, which will surely your happiness. With its many malls, you can find sporting goods, toys, clothing and supplies computer and electronic ... For those looking for more specific items, simply go to the area of interest: Little India you will discover some strange products from India, where it is better to go on Sunday because you will be able to cross many Indian immigrants living in Singapore. Those who are most attracted by China will find everything they need while strolling in Chinatown, which is the heart of the Singaporean Chinese community.

The Raffles Hotel in Beach Rd, will fill the lovers of old architecture, but also those in search of souvenirs with its many gift shops. Those who do not know what to do with their evening can still taste the local dishes in dining at Lau Pa Sat, a gourmet market opened 24/24. And before going to bed, why not go to the Night Safari where many rare animals in the park you will see an evening show only.

Level budget despite its allure of big city, life in Singapore is relatively cheap. For about 4 euros you can taste local delicacies and for those seeking the finest dishes, it will take between 9 euros and 20 euros. For housing, there should be an average of 7 euros for small hotels, 14 Euros for the middle class and between EUR 100 and EUR 500 for all inclusive hotel.

The main risks facing Singapore is divided into three broad categories, the first consists of health risks. Fever whose best-known variants are dengue and chikungunya are now very well known to local doctors. However, it should provide themselves with lotions and other anti-mosquito patches for maximum protection against these diseases whose symptoms are more prominent fever and aches. In case of manifestation of these symptoms, do not hesitate to consult a doctor and avoid self-medication. The disease Hand-foot-mouth ", which mainly affects children should not be neglected. It is manifested by fever and small sores and is spread by secretions such as saliva. It is therefore important to ensure the cleanliness of hands and in case of infection, avoid contact with sick children. Earthquakes and air pollution are not taken lightly.

Thanks to the enormous economic development in the country, the transport infrastructure are very modern and very practical. The entry is at the Changi International Airport, located about twenty kilometers on the east side of the island. The airline which connects Singapore to the rest of Asia is provided by companies MAS and SIA. The road, meanwhile, is in excellent condition and can be taken either with a personal vehicle or taking the many buses that serve the city. For those in a hurry, taxis whose prices are more than reasonable can be an excellent alternative. The air-conditioned buses and ferries connect very regularly Singapore to Malaysia and some Indonesian islands. Once in town, it is better to use the famous MRT (Mas Rapid Transit), an underground art that covers virtually all areas including the commercial district of Orchard Rd And finally, for short trips out of town, prefer process which will guarantee comfort and safety.