Thursday, August 21, 2008

Tourism in Singapore

Gold Coast Australia Accommodation, Gold Coast Hotels, Booking of Gold Coast Hotels in AustraliaTourism in Singapore attracts millions of tourists each year.It is a major industry in Singapore,its cultural attraction can be attributed to its cultural diversity that reflects its colonial history and Malay, Chinese, Indian and Arab ethnicities.As English is one of its numerous official languages, it is generally easier for tourists to understand when speaking to the local population of the country, for example, when shopping, traveling. Transport in Singapore exhaustively covers most, if not all public venues in Singapore, which increases convenience for tourists. This includes the well-known Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system.

If you want to see multi story shopping centers and hotels just go to Orchard Road district,it can be considered the center of tourism in Singapore.Other attractions of tourist Singapore Zoo and its night safari,which allow tourist to explore arcana's , Asian and American habitats at night without any visible barriers b/w wild animal and the guests.The Singapore Zoo has embraced the 'open zoo' concept whereby animals are kept in enclosures, separated from visitors by hidden dry or wet moats, instead of caging the animals.

The tourist island of Sentosa, which attracts more than 5 million visitors a year, is located in the south of Singapore, consists of about 20-30 landmarks, such as Fort Siloso, which was built as a fortress to defend against the Japanese during World War II. Recently, the island has built the Carlsberg Sky Tower, which allows visitors to view the whole of Sentosa, as well as the Sentosa Luge, a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleighs supine and feet-first.
Singapore will have two integrated resorts with casinos in 2010, one at Marina Bay and the other at Sentosa which the government announced during a parliament session on April 18, 2005.

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