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A standalone destination and attractions to the world's best airport Most airports all over the world are purely functional—places to endure before your holiday begins. Changi Airport breaks that mould entirely. Over the years, it has transformed from a transit hub into a genuine lifestyle destination where locals go to eat, shop, watch free movies, and marvel at a 40-metre indoor waterfall. No boarding pass required. With the MRT and buses connecting the airport to the rest of Singapore, a trip to Changi is surprisingly convenient, especially for those of us living in the east. A half-day is usually enough to soak in the highlights, though you can easily stretch it to a full day if you include the outdoor trails. Getting Around: The Terminal Layout Changi has four passenger terminals. You can walk between T1, T2, T3, and Jewel via covered linkways or use the Skytrain. T4 is the exception —budget an extra 10–15 minutes for...

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...

Beyond Theme Parks: Free Beaches, Historical Sites, Nature Trails and Smart Hacks 📋 Table of Contents The Story Behind Sentosa Getting to Sentosa (For Less) Free Things to Do Paid Attractions: Worth It or Skip? Sentosa with Kids Best Photo Spots Accessibility for Seniors & Mobility Needs Where to Eat Getting Around the Island Where to Stay Sample Budget Itineraries Money-Saving Tips Sentosa has a reputation as Singapore's most expensive playground. But here's the truth: you can experience the best of the island without draining your wallet. This guide covers free activities, smart transport hacks, which paid attractions are actually worth your money, and the tourist traps that exist solely to lighten your pockets. The Story Behind Sentosa From "Island of Death" to "Island of Peace" Before the resorts and roller coasters, Sentosa was known as Pulau Blakang Mati — ...