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well-known phrase that all of us reminded quite often
is “Precaution is always better than cure”, so while
you are traveling to Singapore, some essential planning
and precautions is to be taken care of. This will make
your journey contented, safe and secure.
Singapore is well known for beaches so beach wear should
be selected accordingly. It should provide you with
maximum comfort.
Cotton is the order of the tour. Nudity
in beach or public places is punishable. Carry good
number of cotton clothes.
If you are traveling in winter
season carry a light woolen jackets and shawls.
If you are a foreign tourist visiting Singapore the
currency which you should carry is Singaporean Dollar.
It is advisable to carry your ATM cards other than liquid
money. Traveler's cheques are widely acceptable in Singapore.
Especially United States Dollar and British Sterling
Pounds are recognized. Money change facilities are available
in all Govt. run State Banks, some hotels and resorts
also provide Money alteration facilities.
Beware of
touts and frauds and do not alter money with local traders.
Motor traffic circulation is on the left, and pedestrians
should walk on the right. Foreign nationals must have
an International Driving License and should keep all
travel and other relevant documents at hand.
Always bargain for goods while shopping as they quote
high prices. Be in touch with a local source to make
your bargain profitable.
Carry a proof of your identity bearing you name, age,
address, and blood group.
While you are in the beach do not accept any sexual
offers even from a professional sex worker. They can
be infected with HIV Aids virus.
Do not work barefoot;
it might give you fungal and parasitic infection. Do
not carry or trade for any drugs while your stay at
Singapore.
It is illegal and you can be heavily punished
if caught. Smoking in public places is looked down upon
in Singapore. The usual norm of greetings is done by
shaking hands with men and women.
Check for sanitation and hygiene while eating out in
small restaurants. Drink mineral water while dining
out in restaurants.
If you are in need of medical help
always insist for sterilized and disposable syringes.
Wash and clean public toilets before use. It is good
to carry an adapter for all your electric spots.
Visit the places of worship and maintain silence as
instructed. In some tourist spots photographing is restricted
so do not violate the rules. It is advisable to keep
aside your shoes outside the
Be alert and carry some sun screen lotion and necessary
medicines while you're traveling to Singapore. Nightlife
in Singapore is quite lively and colorful and if you
want to befriend any beautiful girl then Geylang area
in Singapore is the perfect place to be.
Shopping and
dining options are available during nights as well.
Singapore is by far the safest country in terms of security
and safety. Have unlimited fun and make your trip memorable
and special.
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