Singapore
The city-state at the tip of the Malay Peninsula turns hotels into landmarks: the 1887 colonial splendour of Raffles, the skyline-defining infinity pool of Marina Bay Sands and the monumental Fullerton anchor one of the world’s great luxury stays scenes.
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Finding Singapore
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01Singapore at Dawn and After Dark: The City Before and After the Tour Groups
The city-state belongs to tai chi practitioners at 7 am and satay smoke at 10 pm. How to time Singapore so the crowds are always somewhere else.
02Singapore on a Budget: How to Do the Expensive City Well for Less
Michelin-noted hawker food for pocket change, world-class gardens for free and a transit system that makes taxis pointless — Singapore rewards the savvy.
03Singapore's Best Museums and Galleries, Ranked
From the world's largest collection of Southeast Asian modern art to a lotus-shaped museum on the bay, Singapore's cultural institutions punch far above the island's size.
04Where to Stay in Singapore: The Neighborhoods and Their Classic Hotels
Marina Bay spectacle or shophouse charm? A district-by-district guide to basing yourself in Singapore, and the landmark hotels that anchor each one.
05Singapore's most iconic stays: from Raffles to Marina Bay Sands
Five landmark hotels that double as destinations — colonial verandas, a rooftop infinity pool 200 metres up, and a former General Post Office reborn.
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