Haji Lane & Arab Street (Kampong Glam neighborhood): Home to the Middle Eastern archways, the Sultan Mosque, and a number of colorful murals and buildings, Kampong Glam will make you feel like you are no longer in Southeast Asia. Sometimes referred to as Kampung Gelam, Kampong means village while Glam is the paper bark tea tree,…
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25 Astonishing Singapore Chinatown Hot Spots That Tourists Overlook
Singapore’s Chinatown is not only a top Singapore attraction on its own, but hosts a number of picture worthy murals, temples, and architectural landmarks, many of which are free to explore. Singapore Chinatown is the place for cultural immersion as you stroll through the incense filled streets, admire its many murals, and taste local fruit…
Visiting the Singapore Merlion? Don’t Skip These 5 Travel Tips!
The Merlion statue is Singapore’s most beloved and recognizable landmark. This popular Singapore attraction is free, though its popularity means crowds are anxious in getting their perfect picture (especially from the Jubilee pedestrian bridge). Feel free top hop around the blog post using the table of contents: 1. Overview & When To Go 2. More…
Singapore Packing List: 29 Items That Will Save You Time & Money
Planning on traveling to Singapore? You have come to the right place! This is the ultimate Singapore Packing List + bonus content! Feel free to use the table of contents below to best navigate this blog post about things to pack for Singapore. What to bring from home Electronics Clothing Daily Essentials Toiletries & Miscellaneous…
31 Top-Notch Singapore Hidden Gems That Will Surprise You!
Ready for 31 top-notch Singapore hidden gems? Keep scrolling for the ultimate adventure that will inspire you to venture off the beaten path. I have listed hours, prices, and additional details for each of the 31 Singapore hidden gems! Enjoy! 1. Woodlands Galaxy CC Observatory View this post on Instagram A post shared…
6 Important Things to Know Before You Visit the Singapore Flyer
The Singapore Flyer, most commonly known as the “eye” in other cities around the world, is one of the top Singapore attractions in the city with views from 162 m/532ft; this 42 story ferris wheel allows for a breathtaking 45 km/28-mile view Singapore’s many landmarks, to include beautiful Sentosa Island, Changi Airport, as well as parts of Malaysia…
Singapore Grand Prix 2025 ~ 5 Must-Know Things To Consider for GPSS 2025
Welcome to all things you need to know about the Singapore Grand Prix 2025. Below is an outline of the schedule, how to get tickets, entertainment, and more! This article was updated on September 14th, 2025! Schedule: Singapore Grand Prix 2025 Friday October 3rd 1st Practice 17:30 – 18:30 2nd Practice 21:00 – 22:00 Saturday October…
5 Top Facts About the MacRitchie Treetop Walk Trailhead
This blog post is all about the MacRitchie Treetop Walk; general information, what you must know before you go, how to access the trail, dining options, and how to get there using the Singapore MRT and the buses. This guide is intended to make the best of your journey to one of the MacRitchie Treetop…
92 Free & Stunning Singapore Instagrammable Places Off the Beaten Path
Ready to take some breathtaking shots of Singapore? Well look no further than this Strictly Singapore travel guide blog post outlining 92 free, stunning, and rare Singapore Instagrammable Places that are off the beaten path. Yes, all of these are free, you will just have to pay for transportation. If you have a portable tripod,…
Singapore Zoo ~ Travel Guide: Tips, Attractions, and More!
The Singapore Zoo at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve is actually divided into now FIVE different parks for which you need to purchase package deals or individual tickets; think of it like the Disney World of zoos and nature parks. Although many people call it the Singapore Zoo, this actually refers to just one of five (soon…









