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SingapoRediscovers - Rediscover Singapore during Pandemic

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This is year 2020. A very challenging year for tourism worldwide battered by Covid-19 pandemic. In Singapore to encourage locals to patronise and support tourism industry, the government will be giving out each Singaporean adult aged 18 and above $100 voucher consisting of 10 x $10 in which can be used specifically for staycations, attraction tickets and local tours as part of SingapoRediscovers (Singapore Rediscovers) initiative. Yotelair staycation at Jewel Dubbed by some as Singapoliday, the vouchers will be valid for seven months starting early December 2020 till end June 2021. For under 18, adult Singaporeans will be able to purchase up to six subsidised tickets for attractions and tours, each at $10 off. So even if you cannot go to Singaporeans perennial favourites such as Japan or South Korea to enjoy snow, you can still have winter experience at Snow City right here in Singapore. It will never be the same as the real thing but it is in Jurong and perhaps you can combine the vis...

Pasir Ris Mangrove Forest & Nature Park: Singapore's Hidden Eastern Wilderness

A guide to boardwalks, biodiversity, and beaches at one of Singapore's most accessible mangrove ecosystems — where mudskippers, crabs, and hornbills share the same ecosystem . Most visitors to Pasir Ris head straight for Wild Wild Wet or Downtown East's E-Hub mall. But tucked away in the far eastern corner of Singapore lies a remarkably rich mangrove forest — home to mudskippers, otters, crabs, and over a hundred species of birds. Pasir Ris Nature Park offers one of the most accessible and family-friendly mangrove experiences in the country, complete with scenic boardwalks, a bird-watching tower, and a long sandy beach just steps away. Interactive trail map Hover points on the map or click the list below Mangrove forest Sungei Tampines ...