Clarke Quay
Singapore lived by 5 million people of Chinese, Malay or Indian descent. One of the world's busiest port, notably being the busiest transshipment port in the world. Of all nationality whom 2.91 million were born locally where the rest are foreigners.
Clarke Quay is notably one of Singapore's attraction especially famous for its river. It was on its banks that the foundations for modern Singapore were laid more than 150 years ago. Beginning life as a humble bustling fishing village, it soon developed into a busy seaport as trade increased between the East and West.
Today, Clarke Quay is a delightful mix of modern and traditional. Set amidst a backdrop of old shophouses, you can savour the many delights of Chinese, Italian, Mediterranean and local cuisine.
When the sun goes down, you don't have to look far to discover some of the city's trendiest nightspots.
To go there, board the mrt from anywhere (SGD 1.80- to SGD 2.50) and change to circle line all the way to Clarke Quay station.
Sentosa
Sentosa was once known as Pulau Blakang Mati, which in Malay means the "Island (pulau) of Death (mati) from Behind (blakang)".
Sentosa another Singapore most popular island resort is visited by some five million people a year. Attractions include a two-kilometre long sheltered beach, Fort Siloso, two golf courses and two five-stars hotels and the Resort World Sentosa (casino), also featuring the theme park Universal Studio.
Just take the mrt to harbourfront (SGD 1.80 to SGD 2.50) and you can board the train SGD 3/- per person to Sentosa or the bus from harbourfront to Sentosa.
