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Monday, September 21, 2015

Singapore Tourism


Singapore Tourism pretty much you have to go, information sharing, many but sometimes digressions and less focused. Its not hard to see to Singapore, just know little English was able to go. Regarding travel, there were signs, however, need to learn more about the vehicles that party. Another problem is that motels and hotels in Singapore is quite expensive, so you should refer to certain online hotel reservation for a good price. Besides also offer Dorm sleeping in Hostel and Homestay (so few students, or the Vietnamese party suppliers). Speaking through is so, now I enter the main portion.
From Changi Airport in Singapore by RMT center
From Terminal 2, you can catch the bus or MRT to go into the city. MRT station, no ticket counter queuing to buy ez-link cards cost $ 12 including $ 5 cash and $ 7 fare card, and automatic card vending machines only sell tickets in stages only.
Changi MRT station is the first station of Line East West line (green) should ensure that no stray. When Tanah Merah train station is down EW4, scroll Platform B, continue EW line (towards Joo Koon) to enter the city then blow away the local option to pick up supply ships.
Tutorials walk you refer to this page. A road map format online only in Singapore. Very convenient to check the roads and how to travel. http://gothere.sg
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Important note when Singapore
Guides go RMT in Singapore
Sing a few of the MRT line following base:

  • East West (EW) - green
  • North South (NS) - red
  • North East (NE) - Purple
  • Circle (CC) - orange

Time MRT, you follow this site to see map of MRT stations (in this website also includes bus): http://smrt.com.sg/Trains/NetworkMap.aspx
Trip information Time and last / first for each station: http://www.smrt.com.sg/Trains/Networ...x?stations=all
To go convenient MRT, MRT maps you need. This map has at Changi airport. Or on the following link to download the map:
Latest Map 2013 MRT - Downtown Line Stage 1 extra
http://www.lta.gov.sg/content/ltaweb/en/public-transport/mrt-and-lrt-trains/train-system-map.html
When MRT to note 3 things:

  • Station Name: including the abbreviation of the name and serial number of online stations.
  • For example, you start the station name is Little India will be denoted NE7 and station name you conclude that Newton will be denoted NS21.
  • User name: last name of the service station will be set for the user name. User name inscribed on the door upstairs.
  • Transit Station (interchange): 1 of the station is the transfer station between the blue line and red, red and purple, purple and blue. You look on the map to see station junction between the routes.

How to buy tickets:

  • You have to buy tickets at automatic ticket machines. Automata accept all kinds of coins, paper money, it was the highest value sheets S $ 10. If in your pocket full of money S $ 50 then you can contact Passenger Service desk for small change.
  • MRT is a plastic card type card, after you just swipe your card into the barrier (card swipe slot in the door), the door will open for you to go through. You see a guide to find your correct train and the train.
  • You remember to swipe the ticket holder comes out. (If you lose, you will not get out of the station) Also keep ticket to return and receive a refund. Each ticket will be returned to S $ 1. You return tickets at automatic ticket machines and get your money back.
  • Instead of providing the age of the children for free tickets (must have proof of fuss), places and services in Singapore free regime applies tickets in height.
The best advice, through which the first one is going to buy the card immediately Elinkcard - This tab links everywhere. EZ-Link card as the payment method most commonly used by people who use the bus and subway (MRT) in Singapore, with relatively cheap costs and savings for the user.

Malaysia and Singapore Bus
Bus goes Sing - Kuala Lumpur SGD $ 20 is cheap, there is more genuine kind of up to 40-50 SGD / pm, more expensive, the more genuine. There are many well-known car manufacturers like Aeroline (kind of expensive but genuine http://www.aeroline.com.sg), Transnational (http://www.transnasional.com.my/index.html to the counter of us it purchased). 2 we have known it already, with ticket counters in both Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Average daily trips day and night 8-10 (of each company) running route Sing - KL and vice versa. There are also First Coach, Nice ... (more here http://www.journeymalaysia.com/ptasingkl.htm)
- Suppose you down Changi Airport and will start from Golden Mine Complex bus to go Malay, you can look up the page to find your way www.gothere.sg between two places (eg typing 'Changi airport to golden mine complex' ) will be fully informed about how to go, the price, the travel time. This site is preferred because its fast and accurate.
- The average travel time is 5 hour bus between Singapore and KL, customs procedures up to 30 ', should be rounded up to 5.5 hours, usually between the first stop for toilet visits and snacks, sometimes very new car stop 2 times.
- Depending on your plan, but hour by bus pick suppose to save one night, you can go bus ks night, still want to play in Kuala Lumpur at the bus-way to go, or in Sing landing / check-out ks at noon, the bus may go lunch always.
Getting investment cost Singapore to Melaka and Kuala Lumpur Sentral you should go to Larkin in Johor (Malaysia). Since there will be many trips to Melaka and KL. Check out some way to go following:
Option 1:
+ Transfer from the airport Coach Johor Bahru: favorable is constantly up 1 hour flight, at the airport, the price is 7 SGD, inconvenience is only Kotaraya II Terminal station. http://www.changiairport.com/getting...bahru-malaysia
+ Take a taxi or bus to go to Larkin Terminal, # 7 km distance, the price is 1.5 RM Bus (Bus 170 flights). We must pass Larkin station because of its new little traffic Malacca.
+ From Larkin Terminal catch buses to Malacca as: Maju Ekspres: 10.00am 12.30pm 2.00pm 3.00pm 6.30pm; Delima Express: 7.00am 10.00am 12.00pm 2.00pm 5.00pm 7.00pm; Transnasional Coach Services: 5.00am 5.30am 7.00am 8.00am 9.00am 10.00am 11.00am 12.00am. Fares # 12:30 RM.
Method 2:
+ Take Taxi, Bus or MRT to the bus station at Sing like: City Plaza, Keypoint, Kovan Hub, to welcome the bus to Malacca. However note that the trip from Singapore to Malacca usually comes not much time, mostly early morning till 9.00am or after 7.00pm. The trip at lunchtime, only the following trips:
+ At berths Key point (Beach road) trip 1.30pm, the car maker 707 Express, 99 Express and S & S Coachland International Express. And at City Plaza (Geyland road) with its 2.30pm Delima Express flights. Fares # 20.8-23 SGD. http://www.singaporemalaysiabus.com/malacca.html
Method 3:
+ Take the MRT to the Woodland station. # 2 SGD
+ Catch Bus 170 goes to station Terminal Larkin Johor Bahru # 1.5 SGD
+ From this station go to Malacca as a 1. # 12 RM
Summary:
- Accompanied by 1: Convenience is cheaper, more flexible hours, but move into 3 stages, tired and tense.
- Accompanied by 2: Convenience is only 2 races, but more expensive, and if for whatever reason that late hour (plane delay, customs problems), they must wait until after 7.00pm or trip switch from 1.
- Take the third way: the cheapest and most flexible hours. But probably the most tired in paragraph MRT from the airport to Woodland.
Hotels in Singapore
Staying in Singapore today quite easily by having multiple channels to contact the reservation. One channel of choice for young people and people Dust is dormant Hostel Dorm rooms that also have the Apartment by students in Singapore to offer. Price also friendly and affordable. The advantage of this format is to have a separate room, a separate dining area for family cooking. Often the family group or selected students home due to supply. Online booking channels tradition that I go always advise you that famous booking site Agoda, if difficult for booking here, you should look at to know the price and the hotel before venture direct booking system. To see the situation of the hotel in Singapore you On This Show
With Homestay format from Vietnam. You can refer some students spot: Van Anh (nick YM beeminh_ttvn), moved me Khanh (nick YM: kimkhanh2k).
Your Homestay Trang Vietnam people in the party for years, cost a person $ 15S / 1 night. Contact YM: ngantrang2909, betrang1980@gmail.com Phone: + 65-90907655 + 65-90907655. The address of the page, Lorong 101 Changi Road 41 near Usnos EW7 green line, Geylang EW9.
Hotels 5wayfootinn, 227 South Bridge Road (at the intersection with St Pagoda). Dorm 4 people, clean toilets, an area slightly smaller but in return is extremely convenient location for Pagoda Street is the first paragraph 1 night markets and Chinatown MRT station is the way of the bus station a few tens of meters Hippo bus , the way Maxwell food court. Every time go eat, go play them very easily.
Priced 20-35 SGD / night / person, then you can at Hostel. One of the many choices Hostel is Cozy Corner. Reading through some of your share at Cozy Dorm sleeping Poly
At Cozy Dorm sleep normally. Vacation understand basically the collective, shared room with multiple beds, pay-per-bed. Many people share one room, bunk beds, shared bathrooms, each bed with mattress pillows and blankets 1 safe for luggage jewelry. When you have to remember to sleep Dorm bring their own 1 lock, because you used one without iron cabinet lock. This cabinet is quite large, can accommodate full neat one suitcase size of hand luggage. Note carefully again as Dorm not provide personal items so you have to prepare the miscellaneous things like toothpaste, toothbrush towels, slippers. Especially as the mains switch from 2-pin power plugs to 3 pin. Since all power sockets are 3 pin in Sing. If you forget the rather expensive purchase. Due to the hot water tank should be able to bring noodles VN. Cozy no Wifi, free internet with 3 computers for guests. If you need to use, please note that the time is always jammed machine late at night because her children go there now always need machine. All rooms have private bathrooms, Hour Check-in & check-out of Cozy are 11am.
Several other hotels are you good comments
  • Sleepy Sam: 25-28SGD / night, clean, near Bugis MRT, with free breakfast, wifi, ... full. View hotel prices here
  • Tresor Tavern: a little cheaper, but very good, near Farrer Park MRT and Lavender MRT. You refer to the check-in here
Hotels near Bugis MRT Station Beach hotel, residential and transportation, dining. Book at the house, 100 SGD / standard room / night, to book at airport Sing with 80 SGD. Beach Hotel drawback is somewhat tight and not get into very comfortable rooms, but cheap and convenient return. At the foot of the hotel Beach Hotel was a hot pot city of Singapore. Also a few tens of meters with a row of Sing quite tasty tea, very crowded. Eat hot pot of tea finished, mango dessert cups are "in" extremely. Refer to the specific price list here

Value Hotel Thompson little room like candies but very much comfortable. Staff extremely nice and professional. Novena MRT 2 way bus stop. Around 3 bus station, convenience walking. Sell ​​food around hotel area is full, only one evening a little less travel. Reference Room rates at Agoda.com

Affordable hotel, in the heart, as every book transportation 81 in Bugis hotel chain. Hotel 18 Geylang Lorong 81 Star in travel Aljunied MRT terminal 10p, very convenient to eat Chili Crab (10p walk way), the frog porridge in Lorong 3 little bit far, but Lorong 19 also famous frog porridge, should close. If you do first visit to Singapore this dish needs, I think there is quite convenient. His book on Agoda room price is $ 40 / night or about 53SGD. Rooms large enough, sufficient hot water for tea, instant noodle, toilet and shower large enough for comfortable and have a towel, brush yourself. If in Chinatown, you can refer to the hotel Hotel 81 Chinatown, the hotel chain 81, reasonable price and service ok.
SEA Hotel (address webite: www.seahotel.com.sg). Room a little bit old but clean, very near Bugis MRT, Bugis Juntions; Evening out the door KS is crowded already, because in that market Bugis night market. Prices are also relatively, 90SGDnett / nite / 2pax (possibly with one child <12 years old). Only thing is only slightly smaller KS entrance. KS can book online, just email contacts directly, not deposit anything. Prior to about 1-2 days is okay reiterated email (this is because I worry should send reminders to stop, but do not send also dc). Hotel old but clean, every day there are regular cleaning. If you are interested in luxury, you will not like here where. Because the old design, nor tiny room, with a spacious shower, hot water heater, dressing table, no refrigerator.
Hotel good price $ 109, 33 Middle Road Hotel Frangce clean room area Bugis Junction security right, right here if you want to go out Orchard Shopping Center is also easy bus ride bus numbers 7 & 175 costs $ 1. Refer to detailed price list here
The inn crowd: private room for 2 person Prices are $ 58s / day (include breakfast), location is good as ABC was little, walk out Burgis MRT Station 6,7ph lost Games, full internet, the blue bar, said People generally get plenty of backpacker vote. http://www.the-inncrowd.com/. set Inn Crowd Hostel is sure that he wants to remember mail at headquarters and request it hold there for her room. Because two other branches are not as good as the main. Cai Inn Crowd Hostel has a total of three seats, located near each stop, but in the main it is also OK, but the other two are worse. Inn crowd hostel: Very security, out to have a card of KS, outsiders can not enter. Very clean for all to remove shoes outside staircase, with wooden shelves for shoes. Very quiet, no one bothers anyone, with the private bar who drinks wine downstairs watching TV is down there. toilet and shower facilities and so never had to wait (7 pieces) and in the very very clean, but the whole consciousness of people traveling, it papered sense everywhere that. Very independent when you homemade breakfast of toast, eggs themselves for butter, from taking the cup Tea or tea, then wash finished eating. Hours of freedom, just you have it, that's your hostel, out at the time anyhow. As always money to pay the room, when you go, so that goes to key in the front is fine. Netz wall 24/24, insomnia out there I chat near my hostel at 4 am The ride also Bugis, Little India MRT facilities, Mustafa transportation, grocery shopping steal (thief market), located between the Arab, which Sing 2am in Arab doctors go full black smoke inhalation road stood alone but there is not nothing. So there is nothing scary. I'm in double, 2 couple 1 count Sing $ 59 incl breakfast, free tea and coffee anytime
Tekka Hotel Singapore 219 962 22 Belilios Lane Tel: +65 62253378 +65 62253378: ks in Littel India, prices are also great for busy families go offline. Because in room 3 double beds for 6-8 people only 120-140Sgd / night alone (which includes breakfast, but I have not ever tasted, with toilet in the room are always there, every day with 6 bottles of water & very large room can sleep 10 people were there, especially as they do not charge surcharges for more people then, that room is about 25 - 30m2 such circumvention), priced from 120 as you stay several nights and price deal with them . The staff there are Chinese, not Indian. If you do not care much about in alone problem here is the cheapest and because they must save for outings and shopping. Refer to detailed price at Agoda
Value Hotel Balestier - 218 Balestier Rd. Rooms bit small but very clean, with a 32-inch LCD monitor, heated room air conditioned, have kettle, hair dryer, 2 packs of coffee every day has dissolved, 1 pack nutritious meal, 2 bottles of water stream. House wc with soap, cream and tooth brush appearance, large bath towels ... but no sandals jive! KS doorstep bus station 124, 130, 145, 139 & 125. 2 roadside diner and there are many fruit stalls, walk about 100 meters Whampoa food court selling lots of food prices affordable and this is a small market selling food to residents in the neighborhood. KS their home in this medium also on the way, very convenient, you go to Changi Airport MRT from Novena MRT station and then down, step out of the way Thomson shoping area, cross the road to take a bus number 851, go 01 races stop and then down, KS is located at the right hand side, across the road is coming. also if you want to hang out KS, turn right to go down about 30 meters turn left 3 have the bus stop, pick up some 851 vehicles (there are many great car but this car go sure), go 01 stops is down to Velocity, go to Novena MRT station is, from here you can see a map MRT that goes everywhere, says KS apprehend this is very convenient to travel
Note when Singapore
Sockets are 3 pin in Sing. You should carry connectors go offline.
Tax Refund: You want a tax return, you must first purchase in the shop with board reimbursement, because in these places they granted a valid invoice for tax refund. As you purchase in places not eligible for reimbursement bills, buy appliances in supermarkets, shopping at the market will not be refunded. Then the airport early (3, 4 hours before flight), to refund clearance site (usually lined snake dragon) to do the procedure. The tax return items must be placed at an easily accessible place so that, if stored carefully so no continent out they ill-duty personnel, will chase you out so that others do not have to wait long. If you buy items as cosmetics or liquids with a volume> 100ml, you must give in baggage should note the time closed check-in counters. When you're struggling with a tangle refund procedure without being able to check-in is also thrown. You also must have a bank account (which included the Bank's SWIFT code always) to refund after your profile is approved, the approved tax refund money spent, the tax office will transfer funds to the account of tax refund of you. They do not pay cash refunds for you.
Entry procedure: before to Sing, onboard you will be given 1 declaration to immigration procedures, filling the pole basic information only. Done That, sandwiched declaration in the passport, as to where they line up in front Imigration red line and wait their turn. When the turn, your passport and declaration sent to them, they will look and check, then seal and issue you a visa in Singapore, you remember undocumented, inter somebody else, because when returning them will ask you that. Once through the door, you will get to the carousel area in front grills, wait until your luggage and take it. But according to his experience, should bring added 1 backpack, including eligibility required page (clothing, towels ...) all what frequencies can travel in one day, avoid lost luggage case ko What used.
Take a taxi to find new taxi walk.
At 12pm closing Shuttle therefore best to reach 11 right from the point of departure to play on. If going Taxi costly late daytime.
If you go to Universal early (10am) should play from right to left, if up late, from left to right. Because the game "hot" on the right lot.
Simcard M1 (the kind with the lowest call rates in the 3 mobile network Singtel, Starhub, M1). Selling point: System Seven Eleven stores or at the point of MRT. When shopping remember to bring your passport.
Attraction and how to go
If you plan to travel, you should reserve tickets Singapore attractions have fun from Vietnam to be cheaper and more convenient since no long queues at the ticket counter. Currently in Vietnam, you may visit the http://www.divui.com - website dedicated to the tour / show / tickets in South East Asia, Vietnamese information, support payment by bank transfer and cash, all voucher is emailed, just print out and use up very convenient.
The points go in Singapore are mostly artificial, since Singapore is a small country and little tourism resources. Everything must be new construction. Is there a place that you can not ignore when it's Singapore USS (Universal Studio Singapore). This is a popular recreation spots and there are many games. Here are some points worth go play at Sing.
  • Sentosa Island: here you will have the opportunity to play at Universal Studio (fares S $ 68-74), see country music (S $ 10-15), or SEA Aquarium (S $ 28). Alternatively you can visit the largest Merlion statue Sing, swimming and shopping. The move in the island is also very convenient for travel system car road around the island and skytrain. Free country music program 17h00 & 17h30 happening on each day. Getting There: Take the MRT to Habourfont NE1 MRT, MRT on the 3rd floor out of Vivo city, L3, has a Sentosa: Sky Train travel (cost: $ 3 SG) to
  • + Universal Studios: 8 Sentosa Gateway (10am - 7pm)
  • + Sentosa: 1800 Sentosa (9am - 6.30pm)
  • Botanic Garden: (bus: 7,66,67, 75,77,105,106,123,151,153,154, 171.174)
  • Zoo (Ang Mo Kio MRT station to then catch the 138 bus to the zoo straight)
  • Night Safari: (same zoo), this one is going Zoo in Thailand do not need to also.
  • Jurong Bird Park (next MRT station BoonLay, then catch bus to Jurong Bird Park 194.251)
  • Snow City (Jurong East MRT station to then catch bus 335, 66), or go straight bus 66,178,198,335)
  • S'pore Flyer (next to City Hall MRT station, then walk to a flyer, or go straight bus: 106,111,133)
  • MerlionPark (next to City Hall MRT and walking)
  • Esplanade Theatre (MRT station to City Hall and within walking distance)
  • Fountain of Wealth (next to City Hall Mrt station, then walk or take a bus to 36, 97, 106, 111, 133, 501, 502, 518, 857, 700)
  • Clark Quay to Clark Quay Mrt on the purple line or walk along the Singapore River. A lively entertainment spots, should come in the evening. In it's next to the lion park at night, sparkling lights, soup DC shooting angle is the lion & durian bright lights, very beautiful. Clark Quay is where the drink rather than eat, you go along the riverside area where they prefer to sit order drinks and snacks, while the bill is about 40sgd. And if you go with your friends, do not necessarily sit shop, wander along this area also.
  • Escape Theme Park (Pasir Ris MRT to and then walking or taking the bus: 3, 5, 6, 12, 17, 21, 89, 354, 358)
  • National Musium (next to Dhoby Ghaut MRT, then walk to the museum next to the YMCA)
  • Henderson Waves bridge
  • Henderson Waves will come down and catch bus Front MRT Harbourt 131, told the driver to Henderson Road and walk down for a while to come. Henderson Wave is the pedestrian bridge for the highest in Singapore with 4 points and 3 points rapids to bend down. Especially, in the evening, this place is ideal for fruit scenic pleasure of two famous gardens, Mount Faber and Telok Blangah Mount Garden Garden. Henderson is virtually very little tourists to visit unique bridge - was named one of 10 bridges in the world weird.

Shopping in Singapore
Along Orchard Rd (shopping paradise): Singapura Plaza, Center Point, Orchard Central, Tangs, Ngee Ann City, Lucky Plaza (where this might bargain is offline). How to: MRT along Orchard: Dhoby Ghaut, Somerset, Orchard mrt (red line).
Bugis (Bugis Junction, Street): The address many Vietnamese favorites. How to: to the Bugis MRT EW12 (green line)
Raffle City (City Link, Robinson) How to: to City Hall MRT EW13. Walk from Bugis Junction: North Bridge Rd along the road; or go along Vitoria Str then turn to Stamford Rd
Peninsula Plaza (specialized map Sport) How to: City Hall MRT EW13
Vivo city's largest shopping malls in Singapore with more than 350 stores. If you stay near Habour Front - including Sentosa Island, Mt. Faber, the Singapore Cruise Centre and St. James Station - then try to visit Vivo City. This place has good food and Chili Crab soup was great palate, slightly tart took only). How to: to Habourfont MRT station, off the mrt was vivo city.
How to Suntec city: to City Hall Mrt then walk to, or go bus: 36, 97, 106, 111, 133, 501, 502, 518, 857, 700)
Marina Square to Red Hill, MRT station and then catch a bus 64.33. Go to MRT station Queentown, then take the bus 195. Go to Commonwealth MRT station, then take the bus 196,198,147
Mustafa Centre How to: Go to Farrer Park MRT (purple line), exit towards Serangoon Rd (opposite a car that goes about 100 meters left is Serangoon Plaza look, Mustafa beside) Bus: 23,64,65,66,130,131,139,147. Note:
The next China Town: Chinatown MRT next. The location should come. People Park Complex (currency exchange rates here are also quite there) Buy Oil Wind: Medical Oil (Lotus and Eagle Brand)
If in long days, maybe to Ang Mo Kio and Toa Payol (two decent shopping district outside the city).
Anchorpoint, 368 Alexandra Road Getting there: MTR Queenstown EW19 (the most recent, take about 11 minutes and 19 seconds)), walk the road Commonwealth Ave turn left, turn right to the road intersection Alexandra Rd. Specialized furniture OUTLET Store. Down in the basement B1, B2, B3 as cheap.
ION Orchard, Orchard Turn 2 SINGAPORE 238 801 Getting there: MTR Orchard NS22, 5 minutes away. Open hours: 11am - 10pm. Customers recruit: Nice and reasonable price. Down in the basement B1, B2, B3 as cheap.
IKEA, 317 Alexandra rd: Opposite Anchorpoint.
Delicacies Singapore
Crab (Chili Crab and Black Pepper Crab)
  • This dish is popular, delicious food, the difference lies in the sauce and filling. Guests that stay in homestay (can cook) to the supermarket buy Crab on boiled food also, even if eating outside the restaurant, the price is also quite max (about 170-200), eat in one score foodcourt is cheaper.
  • Reference: Food Republic (as many people rated tasty, tonic, cheap)
  • - L3 floor vivo city, next to the ticket office Sentosa
  • - Wisma Atria Shopping Centre
  • - Suntec City Convention center
Hainanese chicken rice (Hainan chicken rice)
- 191 East Coast Rd, Five Star Hainanese chicken
- 425 River Valley Rd
- # 02-25 Market & Food Centre HongLim (Block 531A, Upper Cross Street)
Frog porridge (congee frog) is the most popular dish on Lor 9, 11 Geylang (eat at cheaper Sing this dish in Vietnam)
Hotpot
- Tan Quee Lan Liang Seah street st two specialized hot pot
- Besides Bugis Junction
fruit
- Save durian (durian) is also famous side dishes Sing, there are many points of sale (Bugis, Geylang, Carefour ......)
- Save Laksa nothing special, and not eat the palate

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