Thursday, December 2, 2010

Singapore travel guide (collect innovation)

Singapore transit travel guide

【 Manchu customs 】

Entry-exit registration cards-you probably 1st exit, not nervous, you to Pudong airport, into the emergency door, you can find several counters, a lot of people filled out the registration card of the exit, you also get a follow request after filling out in Chinese, and passport and boarding card, at the border crossing queued, exit card border will take off, your Passport cover a departure chapter, you will go abroad.

Then you fill out to Singapore to new home slopes of disembarkation (aircraft flight attendant's red table), most of the content and China, in English. Singapore's entry and exit 2 is one of the Deputy, immigration that immigration is received, the Deputy with is your departure time, don't lose it. And then come back to China, before the entry to write Chinese disembarkation, after 1 July seems to fill out a customs declaration form, but found, my entry, customs have not read the paper.

【 Traffic 】

Escalators:

Singapore's vehicle is left on the exercise, the elevator has Chinese identity to the left stands aside the right channel, to the need to go fast.

MRT:

Singapore MRT operating hours are 5: 30-24: 00, but each line has a different, therefore it is important to note that the last time.

The name of each station and MRT from 3 parts: English + numeric identifiers, an English name, English name, individual platform there are India (may also be in Arabic, is kind of like the Word as earthworms).

Map each line is identified by a different color, NS line is red, EW line is green, the NE line is blue, but any 2 lines always have 1-2 transfer station, one vote.

MRT's purchase of three kinds:

1, stored-value fare card e-link card, 15 a, 3 blocks to the deposit, 5 blocks production costs are not refundable, nor every use privileges

2. temporary ticket vending machines, MRT.

Self-help, only accept 5 element within the notes and coins, but there is an entrance to the station, you can change the change; Singapore subway ticket all machines, unlike domestic and artificial ticketing, vending, as long as the fingers touching at the station you want to, the ticket will automatically calculate the fare, the fare is required also includes a money deposit, outbound time can return on the ticket machine, very handy. Ticket machines have Chinese select

3 day ticket, "visitors", a 10 Yuan, will give visitors in one day trip by MRT or bus 12, not counting the rows in the distance, we then calculate it, unless you are going to one day from the airport to the bird park to Safari to urban areas, still not cost-effective.

Singapore to airport transportation is very convenient, there are direct to the airport MRT underground Hall.

Taxi fare if you want to add a tax of $ 10 or so, so when you see the table on the price and the actual payment is not the same without strange.

Singapore's Changi Airport, divided into 1 (Terminal 1) and building 2 (Terminal 2), 2 buildings are shipped back and forth Monorail trains Skytrain, and the MRT Changi station (CG2 Changi Airport) must be 2, to take the MRT and head to class 6 points.

Brochure on the 5 point half head class might not be the MRT station.

Bus:

Singapore bus is automatic coin (the same is not set to zero to find) or use fare card, so you want to look ahead to stay small denomination of coins.

If you get on the train fare card, when the front door "drop", get off at the back door "drop", the money will be in accordance with your itinerary of automatic deduction and beat 8 fold, so that $ 5 non-refundable deposit after you travel several times to return to you naturally. Singapore bus is not a station and get off at stop, it was in position on the nearby button press and drivers at the top of the screen will appear "BUS STOPPING" words, next stop drivers will stop.

Taxi

Singapore's taxi is available in two models, a Toyota, usually in red, the starting price is $ 2.40 thereafter every one km, 240 m increase in 10 minutes.

Another is the Mercedes-Benz, usually white, starting price is $ 5. General in the city from A to B, i.e. 6-7 SGD, the driver to know you are a visitor, you will introduce you to some of the buildings along the way.

【 Gourmet 】

Clarke Quay (Clark Quary) treasure seafood restaurant/East Coast seafood centre treasures Seafood House, sat MRT to Jumboo NE5.

Black pepper crabs, shrimp, fried pepper oatmeal crab,. Fried shrimp, sweet-scented osmanthus, scallops, baby octopus, bean sprouts, ESPN garlic fritters, Malay fried noodles

Jade River square seafood, chili crab, avocado shrimp, squid shall

Little India Brana Leaf Apolo, ApollpBananaLeaf India cuisine restaurant.

Curry fish head, shrimp, crab, lamb, potatoes, sea fish, lemon juice, Curry and Ginger Tea (ginger). There is also the India pizza for lunch. The Curry is very hot here, but very sweet.

Hainan chicken rice, in Mali, it has Lai on the road this is the old Hainanese chicken rice.

Take the subway to Toa Payoh, then go 145 road, in a SB (Shaw building), walk 5 meters away. Chicken and divided into two types. A chicken, a white chicken, roast chicken and white chopped chicken. There is taste some of the above, subsequent comparison fresh and tender, completely at personal taste. With Singapore's sweet soy sauce and chili sauce, taste good is not good, you have to know. This shop is representative of Singapore Hainanese chicken rice, foreign dignitaries come here, to the store taste Hainanese Chicken Rice of the world.

Singapore features snack square PA, Satay, tastes very sweet, the population

Taste it, black pepper and crab, crab smaller, taste good, the price is not expensive, $ 2.25

SEO note family reunion (Chinatown) eat fish head rice flour, pepper crabs and black pepper crabs are very tasty. oatmeal shrimp, laksa, coconut rice and other snacks

Acun restaurant (Chinatown), the book says it's roasted coconut chieftain (sauce 4 block SGD), coffee and half not cooked eggs is featured here

Ice cream: a street cart selling ice cream, biscuits or toast with eating, recommended Durian taste;

United States: zhenxiang meat Singapore a household name.

Try a pungent taste of beef jerky, is good, it is too expensive. Bulk of RMB 100 Yuan/kg, boxed in more expensive, RMB 160 Yuan/kg.

Carrefour in Singapura (Singapure Plaza)-recommended if you want to buy something to eat away or here for the good of course no souvenirs. Singapore

CAKE HISTORY buy two Hawaiian pizza, with a cup of tea 0.8/glass, cheap enjoy

Keppel Terminal Ave has a central southern terrace yahua ' trotters, is said to be the best ' trotters Singapore

Self-help seafood BBQ brush, $ 12, the specific position in the Marina Bay-red Metro line to ride the last stop.

And then out to 400. Or in the bus station, there are many people pulling business. They have a free car. Cheap there are 10 blocks. There are shops, crab and shrimp is no or limited supply. Be sure to ask in the sit down.

McDonald's and KFC in Singapore than in domestic much cheaper, for example: HOT WING (spicy chicken wings) in Singapore is only 5 $ 1.99.

Geylang, Kallang MRT station nearby, fine tasting known as the "fruit of the reputation of Durian King".

Many people say that the durian smell smelly, and eaten.

BengawanSolo candy store, try a colourful Nonyakueh.

Chinatown Chinese city BeeChunHeng Trice of thin pork barbecue is important not to miss the delicious; recommended an XO fish rice flour (the village of restaurant in the Netherlands) it is the XO's sweet cuisine delicious fish head rice noodles.

In Singapore is very famous.

India pancake (Murtabak) go out hungry so you can to the opposite side of the Road along the North Bridge in any restaurant taste of India pancake (Murtabak).

This is the Italy pie xinjiaposhi. Recommended when you have the opportunity to taste.

Nasi padang want more spicy, Kandahar in respect to Street or try Nasi padang Jalan Pisang-this is a plain rice with various dishes of traditional Malay food.

For example: Rendang (spicy lamb or beef), Sayor Lodeh (with various vegetables with coconut milk), Ikan bakar (baked fish with dark soy sauce, onion, green pepper).

【 Attractions 】

MAGIX SENTOSA ($ 2)-go or take metro station and alight at the Harbor Front, follow road signs to the tram station forward 22 Yuan/Zhang.

In MAGIX island has several free bus lines carrying tourists to visit different places, mainly divided into red and blue green four lines, on a guided tour is clearly on the map. Get on the train at the station, it is necessary to pay attention to the direction of the line of vehicles not only according to the color of the body. And line indicates are English, not too familiar with the English friends have to pay more attention.

Tel:18007368672

http://www.sentosa.com.sg

MRT: Marina Bay in the go Bus or tram sightseeing tour

Botanical Garden (Singapore Botanic Gardents) (free)-get off at the Somerset MRT ride to, find the bus stop, turn 17 road near the botanical garden can be.

Enter the Botanic Garden Gate does not require a ticket, but visitors should have these gardens tickets $ 5.

Address:Holland Road

Tel:65-64719933

http://www.nparks.gov.sg/parks/sbg/par-sbg.shtml

Bus:7,77,123,174,105,75,106

MRT:Orchard

Orchard Road-from the Botanical Garden, we travel to the nearby Orchard Road-Singapore is also the most famous shopping street.

Because Singapore local small, in fact, from the Botanical Garden walk to Orchard Road is not very far, but fear of getting lost, or ride safer, but also the opportunity to enjoy the air-conditioned. Across from the far East building, DFS, are some personality store, if you have time and interest, maybe some stuff to be scouring. Chinese tobacco very affordable, RMB265, cheaper than DFS Airport 8 bucks, but only buy 1 p.r.c passport. From Chinatown metro station to Qrchard road (Orchard Road), 1.1S $/person.

Small India-(Little India)-there is a metro station is a little India, an outbound connection really different, different odors.

But all of a sudden thought Stefanie Sun magic "as if everyone has a special smell, the smell was found that the pedestal--Curry...".

Address: Serangoon Road

Bus:64,65,111

MRT: Little Ind

ia

Web: Http://www.littleindia.com.sg

Chinatown (CHINA TOWN): that is, China town, or slowly walking. where style and see in the film almost tropical architecture, old House to renovate a little, Westerners like where to buy some Oriental characteristics of the goods at Pearl Square, there are a lot of money of businesses and many of the travel service, change money easily.

The Pagoda Street, Chinatown, opening hours daily 10AM to 7PM ($ 8 for adults, children 4.8 SGD)

Address:South Bridge Road

Bus:2,12,33,51,61,62,63,81,84,103,124,143,145,166,174,190,197,851.

MRT:Chinatown/ Outram Park

Sultan Mosque here is Singapore's most famous Sultan mosque.

Built in 1928, is typical of Islamic style buildings.

Address:North Bridge Road

Bus:2,7,12,32,33,51,61,62,63,80,130,133,145,197,851,961

MRT: Bugis MRT

Night Safari Night Safari (opening hours 19: 30-24: 00, tickets $ 12 (or above) 15.45, 3-12 years old 10.30 element).

Don't buy tickets for the $ 24 plus small train of the all-important. uninteresting. subway ride to favorite ANG MO Kio, then get off at the KIO 138 road, 138 what is Zoo.

Bukit Timah nature reserve in Bukit Timah Nature Reserve: I like here is a large natural-rainforest, there are a lot of animals and plants that do not allow visitors to feed the animals, or fines, is to keep the animal nature. In the forest, there are different lines of programming allows you to play, if you just want to go to the top of the Hill, there is a road, and that those who want to experience the wild life of the people who can go the other way, everyone can according to their own situation to freely choose the subway to include-NEWTON Road then 171. and include where there is also a food centre, food is also very delicious.

Address:Hindhede Dreve No.177

Tel:18004685736(Singapore Only)

Http://www.nparks.gov.sg

Bus:170,67,75,171,173,852,961

Singapore Bugis MRT-sur-Wu (EW12) came to Raffles square (EW14), we walked along the Singapore River walk to the bar street, the Singapore River for a cup of coffee.

Merlion Park Fullerton following an underground passage to merlion park directly.

Out of the channel, the eye is the beautiful blue sea! Wow, there seems to be River and the sea of intersection, white and blue with a clear dividing line. The left is the famous, all Singapore Equator will introduce into the sprinkler merlion. The merlion height 8 meters, mouth of water has been sprayed into the sea. Not far away is the famous Durian — Esplanade.

Changi prison Church: here in Japan during World War II is over prisoners of enslavement, many photos and artifacts to expose the atrocities of Japan.

Raffles, it really belongs to the gold medal spots, the door card book "Raffles dynasty" — enough for cattle.

Personal recommendation: Raffles has two places is selling souvenirs shops, the hotel must go. The one on the second floor and one on the first floor. Notably, men must not wear shorts and slippers, sandals, which is not allowed to enter. Daily 10AM ~ 7PM

Address:Beach Road

Tel:65-63371886

Http://www.raffles.com

Bus:7,14,16,36,97,131,162,77,167,171,700

MRT:City Hall

East Coast Park (EastCoast Park)

Bus:16,401

Recommended by Taxi

【 Shopping 】

Purchase of goods, if you want to check in before check-in counter to rebate checks for the following goods, she will give you the list and then enter the Customs-to tax refund counter take your money, if not checked baggage, directly into the customs, then go for screening procedures, tax rebate money on it.

Tiger muscle pain relief cream (Tiger Muscle Rub) is worth buying.

Not expensive, small barrel 3.30, big barrels five more. Neck falls gizzards, when affected by wind, movement, which can be put on it, very good results. Airport duty free shop also sells the same price.

DFS (best taxi to DFS stores, because this hotel where fares can DFS shopping goods purchase price in the credits) are imported famous brand, everything from food to cosmetics, all 4 floors are probably rather large duty free shop.

Singapore DFS duty-free shops in the city than the airport duty free are expensive because the 5% consumption tax, to purchase up to $ 300 to retreat, and after deduction of a handling fee refund of less than 5%;Chinese tobacco 237RMB 44 Singapore currency worth buying;

Suntec City Suntec City.

While Suntec City is really like a town, goods, and the numerous shops. Recommendations from the Raffles City (Raffles City) went underground channel, there are a wide variety of shops, restaurants, directly to the new city. At Suntec City adidas store there next to a similar Shanghai sports shop SPORT 100, in this shop to buy adidas products than to store the same product cheaper 10%, and it is in the airport pickup and duty-free shops.

Ngee Ann City (NgeeAnnCity) 391 Orchard Road, the closest subway station: Orchard, Takashimaya Department store in the city is a family of shopping.

Ngee Ann city has one of the bookstores, called the Kinokuniya is Southeast Asia's largest, it is worth to spend a few hours, have a look.

Centrepoint (Centrepoint) 176 Orchard Road, the closest subway station: Somerset, Centrepoint is Singapore one of the most famous and largest shopping centre, where the goods.

Singapore the most outstanding, won the most awards store Robinsons is here. Centrepoint, there are a number of you non-shopping is not in the shop: classical music store, selling young fashion shops, glasses shops, exquisite, elegant furniture stores, top technology electronic equipment stores, sports equipment shop, and so on. Like works of art of visitors also don't worry, the Middle East-style carpets, pure art, the Asian antiques and handicrafts can be found here.

No. 402 DelfiOrchard, Orchard Road, the closest subway station: Orchard (Orchard) this is a purchase of home appliances.

To find glittering and translucent crystals and elegant Chinese porcelain, come here, you won't be disappointed. Other stores include Ken Tan Sri (KenDone) of "art" (artofwear), Tin-made souvenirs RoyalSelangor.

FarEastPlaza, Souk road No. 15, the closest subway station: Orchard (Orchard), regardless of the local people, foreign nationals or tourists love to come here to spend their time.

On weekends, they were families, men, Ruzizi FarEastPlaza outing. Enjoy the family reunion. Here let people forget to return because their everything. From stylish clothing, fine superior accessories, to advanced electronic products, you can be here. Metro store more in a layer set up scale large supermarkets, let your foot shopping addiction!

The aircraft also have duty-free goods for sale, discount

Rashes

Can't take a chewing gum, no litter, not jaywalk, MRT stations and vehicles or buses are not allowed to eat, drink, be sure to note! otherwise be fined $ 500.

【 Change money 】

Airport to change money is the least effective, go to Chinatown Pearl Square, change money, 100 Yuan for SGD 19.95.

Shanghai accept swap SGD cash exchange of foreign currency Bank of China, not only friends can rely on passport visa, call one day in advance to larger bank go private banking Department (e.g. in Nanjing West Road, two are rows), an appointment will redeem the amount of SGD to an appointment in the row number.

The second day, bring a passport, ID card, you can specify counter in the Bank.

【 Other 】

1, Singapore's drinking tap water can directly, take a water bottle, drink up to find a toilet, huh, huh, this habit of fun.

2, Singapore's bathroom is very clean, the toilet are free of charge, each toilet has enough paper.

3, Singapore because Chinese, almost every place there will be a Chinese brochure, describes the various parts of the customs.

4. pay attention to the direction of MRT ride by train on the platform to see road map with detailed identification.

But the platform when you look at the platform, detailed maps, determine the location and the exit, you can take a lot less.

5, sunscreen, umbrella (rain shade), toiletries, napkins, coat with (car plane is very cold air conditioner)

6, the best in the country for some SGD, USD, sometimes preferable with u.s. dollars, in addition to the duty free shop in airport.

【 Map 】

Map of get methods are:

1, Singapore visa is free at the Consulate in their own take on the shelf.

2, in the purchase of holiday ctrip Singapore, ctrip will donate product, but is relatively early, I get are half a year ago;

3, have thought to Singapore people usually pay more attention to some of the restaurants in Singapore.

I am in Hongkong new world building, the intersection of 2nd floor, besides holding 5/f, parkson also has a family, may also be able to get free of charge;

4, off the plane, at the Singapore Changi International Airport, there are various language versions of the maps, DIY manuals, various attractions, such as manuals free pick up and are up-to-date

In addition, Singapore tourist map of the Chinese version has positive and negative 2 surface, is the center of the detailed map, including detailed road name (in English), hotels, attractions, embassies and other information, a map on the back is Singapore panorama, including all MRT lines and transfer points of interest, etc.

03 Edition of introduction to write than 04 edition clearly, sit where change what car to one of spots are, 04 edition of only the closest subway station, and can be reached by bus line number, but the specific way to no wrote

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