Singapore Berlitz Pocket Guide (Berlitz Pocket Guides)

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9789812682871


The Berlitz Pocket Guide to Singapore has been fully revised and updated, providing all the information you need to enjoy this intriguing island. Clear colour-coded sections enable you to locate the information you need easily, and full colour fold-out maps provide instant orientation wherever you are. The Top 10 attractions are highlighted on an illustrated, double-page spread, capturing everything you simply cannot afford to miss, such as the Esplanade, Sentosa Island and experiencing a Night Safari. The comprehensive "Where to Go" chapter covers the entire island, region by region, with recommended excursions for those wanting to visit the smaller islands. From tips on tax-free shopping to watersports, there are plenty of ideas for things to do, including activities for children. A calendar detailing festivals, concerts and commemorative dates ensures you don"t miss out on some of Singapore"s most interesting cultural and religious events. A dedicated "Eating Out" section provides information on local specialities and where to find them. Singapore has a fascinating history, all of which is explored within the dedicated "History" section, along with a timeline of historical landmarks for quick reference. An invaluable "Travel Tips" section provides an A-Z summary of practical information and expert travel advice on transport, climate, religion, money, health and much more. You will also find a detailed listings section with recommended hotels and restaurants to suit all budgets. Beautiful colour photographs accompany the text throughout, making this guide a pleasure to read before, during and after your visit.