A Travel Guide to Singapore

Basic facts and map of Singapore, from the CIA World Factbook.

Must-have information for first-time visitors to Singapore: all about the island state's visa requirements, currency, safety situation, climate, getting in, and getting around. Don't fly to Changi Airport without it.

This growing collection of photos will show you everything that Singapore has to offer: from its food to its architecture to its multicultural heritage.

Singapore packs the most malls per square mile within its tiny interior - making this island-state the best place in Southeast Asia to go shopping. A list of Singapore's shopping events, shopping precincts, and helpful hints on how to make the most out of your Singapore shopping adventure.

Singapore stores let tourists redeem the Goods and Services Tax (GST) paid on their shopping upon departure. A short how-to with useful tips and links.

All about money, banks, moneychangers, credit cards, money tips and useful spending suggestions for travelers in Singapore.

Singapore’s weather is uniformly warm and humid, experiencing year-round showers. Average daytime temperature is approximately 86ºF (30ºC), falling to 74ºF (23ºC) in the evening. Read the full article to see more details on Singapore’s weather. Includes information on recommended clothing and links to local weather conditions.

All about the Singapore EZ-Link Card for transportation - how to use them, where to buy them, and why they're such essential tools for Singapore travelers seeking to cover a lot of ground.

The Singapore Government, with its usual efficiency, has come up with an astoundingly detailed website about everything the traveler could possibly see, do, or buy in the tiny nation-state.

Explore Singapore like a native, with this handy resource for walking tours all over Singapore. Use this site as a resource for your next close encounter with Singapore's "unexplored nooks and crannies - nature and parks, heritage, sports, arts and culture, shopping, food and entertainment".

"Ang mo" is Singlish for "white dude". The blogger behind "Angry Ang Mo" calls himself a "localized expat digging deeper into Singapore's rabbit holes every day". And believe me, he covers a lot of ground!

The New York Times' Joshua Kurlantzick digs deep into Singapore, and recommends a few key destinations to visit if you're only in town for 36 hours.

All About Singapore's draconian drug laws, tips on how to avoid being arrested, and what to do if arrested in Singapore for drugs

A review of Starhub and Singapore Tourism Board's GSM Prepaid Card for travelers. A look at its call, text, and data performance, as well as a review of its specials and freebies for Singapore tourists