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SINGAPORE TRAVEL GUIDE

Singapore is officially the Republic of Singapore. It is known as the Lion City (Singapura). A  gem of Southeast Asia that offers lot of attractions. Singapore is a perfect destination for solo, first-time or frequent international travelers because it's consistently ranked as one of the safest cities in the world.  Adding to that is their public transportation. Navigating a new city can be daunting, but Singapore's public transportation system is every traveler's dream. The MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) network is fast, reliable and easy to use, with trains connecting all major attractions. You can seamlessly hop from Gardens by the bay to Little India or Haji Lane to Universal Studios in no time.  Thus, you can truly explore Singapore with no worries. Languages: Malay, Mandarin, Tamil and English Weather: Hot and humid all year round, and sudden rain showers are common.  Currency: Singapore dollar (SGD); 1 SGD= 0.75 USD, 41 PHP (As of 2024) _ TABLE OF CONTENTS Places to...
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Lynette Quintas

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW AND PREPARE- SINGAPORE


Singapore is beautiful country to explore. Here are some things you need to know and prepare for a smooth travel experience.

Languages: Malay, Mandarin, Tamil and English


Culture: Multicultural country with diverse customs.


Weather: Hot and humid all year round, and sudden rain showers are common.


Public Transportation: MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) network is fast, reliable and easy to use. There are public buses available as well.


Currency: Singapore dollar (SGD); 1 SGD= 0.75 USD, 41 PHP (As of 2024)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS


Everything you need to prepare
Tips
Sample Itinerary
Budget


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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO PREPARE

1. Book a plane ticket with your chosen airline. 

2. Prepare these documents:

  • Valid Passport
  • Roundtrip plane ticket
  • Itinerary
  • Online Banking/Bank Certificate
  • Paid Activities/Tour
  • Paid Accommodation
  • Vax Certificate 
  • Travel Authority (Government employee)
  • DTI/BIR (Self-employed)
  • COE/ID (Private employee) 
3. Download the Google Maps and Singapore MTR Offline App;  to help you get from point A to point B, as people in Singapore are not that approachable, so you can’t ask them for a location. 


4. Buy the Unlimited Tourist MTR card or EZ link on Klook, this serve as the mode of payment for public trains and buses.


5. You need to get a SIM card to have internet; you can get one on Klook.  

6. Book all your activities on Klook. 


7. Book your hotel accommodation on Agoda.

8. If you are coming from the Philippines, you need to fill out the eTravel 72 hrs prior to departure and arrival. Here's the link eTravel.

9. Before you can enter Singapore, you need to fill out the SG Arrival Card 72 hrs prior to your flight. Here's the link SG Arrival Card.

10. From Changi Airport, you can ride the MRT if it's still open to go to your hotel; if it's not, You can book a ride on the Grab app.

11. Start exploring Singapore! 


TIPS

  1. Philippine Immigration is strict for solo travelers and first-time travelers, so to make sure you have smooth travel, prepare all the documents above.
  2. Bring a tumbler because water bottle in Singapore is expensive. You can refill water from your hotel accommodation.
  3. Wear comfy shoes since you’ll have to walk most of the time.
  4. If you’re on a budget for food, there are a lot of 7/11s in SG or you can eat at hawkers where the food is affordable; this is where you can find the locals eating. 

SAMPLE ITINERARY


BUDGET 

1,596 Airfare Bxu-Ceb vv.

5795 Airfare Ceb-SG vv. 

3,238 Universal Studios 

5,500 Hotel

354 Simcard  

463 Insurance 

1,620 Travel tax (PH Airport) 

1,093.03 Grab taxi from Airport to Hotel 

1,400 Unli Tourist Pass MRT 

4,000 Meals 

3,000 Pasalubong


TOTAL: 28,059.03

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