Tag: Singapore

Water supply As the country lacks groundwater, the residents were previously completely referenced to collect rainwater. During the late 1900’s, freshwater imports became increasingly important. It is transported by pipeline from Johor in the southernmost of Malaysia and at the turn of the century covered almost all of the country’s water needs. Countryaah: Population and demographics of Singapore, including population pyramid, density map, projection, data, and distribution. The increase in…

Singapore climate The climate in Singapore is humid and tropical. There are basically two seasons in Singapore: a hot, sunny and less humid season and a hot, humid season. The temperatures hardly change due to the proximity to the equator during the year. In general, Singapore’s temperatures average between 26 °C in January and 28 °C from March to July. During the day, maximum temperatures of around 31 °C are…

Singapore City Overview The island population is an ethnic mix of Chinese, Malays, Indians and British and lives harmoniously with each other, thanks to the tolerance towards different religions, the great prosperity, the very strict laws and a uniformly hot but pleasant tropical climate. Particularly striking is the impressive efficiency of the people of Singapore as well as the safety and cleanliness of this city, which is achieved at the cost of…

Hotel prices together account for 18% fees and taxes (often called “Triple Plus”), which are made up as follows: 10% service fee, 7% VAT and 1% state tax. Anyone making a reservation in high-end hotels online at www.singaporehotels.com or at a reservation desk at the airport will receive a discount. Many hotels also offer special prices on their websites that are less than 50% of the normal rate, so price comparisons and advance bookings are always a good…

Singapore Biennial The Singapore Biennale, held every two years, is an art event where artists from all over the world present their contemporary artworks. Date: November 22, 2019 – March 22, 2020 Place: Singapore Website: http://www.singaporebiennale.org Entry: With admission fee. Chinese new year Chinese New Year is celebrated in Singapore’s Chinatown with fireworks, dragon and lion dances and a delicious banquet. In Chinatown, decorated with lanterns, you can watch the hustle and bustle of those…

Singapore has a vibrant and exciting nightlife with a variety of elegant, chic bars and clubs as well as a diverse culinary offer. In addition to its ultra-modern, futuristic facade, the influence of Asian cultures and religions is omnipresent in Singapore, and the city’s cultural scene reflects the region’s different influences in Malay, Chinese and Indian performances, art and music. Tourists and foreigners living in Singapore can be found primarily at Boat…