Lonely Planet Singapore is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see & skip, & what hidden discoveries await you. This new edition features a First Time Singapore section & walking tours & islands & day-trips coverage. Visit a hawker centre for Hainanese chicken rice & nasi goreng, marvel at the futuristic Gardens by the Bay, or shop `til you drop on Orchard Road; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Singapore & begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet`s Singapore Travel Guide: Full-colour maps & images throughout. Highlights & itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs & interests. Insider tips to save time & money & get around like a local, avoiding crowds & trouble spots. Essential info at your fingertips
- hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices. Honest reviews for all budgets
- eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss. Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience
- food, history, architecture, politics, people, language. Free, convenient pull-out Singapore map (included in print version), plus over 20 colour maps. Covers Chinatown, the CBD, Sentosa Isl&, Colonial District, Marina Bay, the Quays, Orchard Road, Holland Village, Dempsey Hill, Botanic Gardens, Little India, Kampong Glam, Pulau Ubin & more. Lonely Planet Singapore, is one of the most comprehensive guides to Singapore, is perfect for both exploring top sights & taking roads less travelled. Looking for just the highlights of Singapore? Check out Pocket Singapore, a handy-sized guide focused on the can`t-miss sights for a quick trip. Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet`s Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei guide for a comprehensive look at all the region has to offer, or check out our Discover Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei, a photo-rich guide to the region`s most popular attractions. Authors: Written & researched by Lonely Planet & Cristian Bonetto. About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world`s leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile & digital travel products, & a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves.