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Singapore; The Garden City of Adventures and Possibilities
Singapore, once a British colonial trading post, has transformed into a bustling global financial centre with a state-of-the-art public transportation system and towering skyscrapers. Known as the "Garden City of Asia," Singapore’s tree-lined streets and vertical gardens make it one of Asia's most modern and developed cities, it offers something for everyone.
From the shopping havens of Orchard Road to the charming Chinatown Night Markets and the designer stores at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore offers a retail experience unparallel to any destination.
For food enthusiasts and shopaholics, the Great Singapore Sale and the Singapore Food Festival, typically held in July provide opportunities to savour delectable cuisine and grab exceptional shopping deals.
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Singapore's attractions extend beyond its shopping and dining experiences. Immerse yourself in the futuristic Gardens by the Bay, where iconic Supertree structures illuminate the night sky. Explore the bustling streets of Orchard Road, offering a blend of retail therapy and entertainment.
The Singapore Zoo and the Singapore Flyer provide educational and entertaining experiences, showcasing Singapore's commitment to wildlife conservation and offering stunning city views.
For families, exciting adventures await at the Night Safari, Singapore Zoo, and S.E.A Aquarium. Sentosa Island and Universal Studios Singapore offer endless entertainment options.
With its diverse culture, exceptional cuisine, and cutting-edge architecture, Singapore is a captivating destination that caters to travellers seeking a blend of history, modernity, and adventure.
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Lunar New Year Celebration
One of the biggest festivals in Singapore where the city comes alive with colorful parades, festive markets, and traditional performances.
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Singapore Grand Prix
A thrilling night race that takes place on the city's streets, offering a unique and exciting experience for Formula 1 fans.
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Thaipusam
Marked by vibrant parades, traditional rituals, and music, Thaipusam is an important Hindu festival celebrated by the Tamil community to honour Lord Murugan.
Devotees take part in processions, carrying "kavadi" (burdens) as a form of devotion and penance, embodying faith throughout the journey.
Photo from www.visitsingapore.com
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Chingay
Singapore’s largest street parade to celebrate the country's multicultural heritage.
Featuring dazzling floats, vibrant costumes, and creative performances by local and international artists, Chingay showcases Singapore’s cultural diversity through colourful processions, dance, and music.
Photo from www.chingay.gov.sg
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Vesak Day
Vesak Day is a key celebration for the Buddhist community, honouring the birth, enlightenment, and passing of the Buddha.
Observed with prayers, chanting, and offerings at temples, it also includes acts of charity, promoting compassion and goodwill. Visit temples for the annual light offerings and Vesak Day Bathing Blessing.
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Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival is a cultural celebration that fosters appreciation for Chinese heritage, folklore, values of loyalty and honour.
Spectate exciting dragon boat races that showcase incredible displays of teamwork, strength, and unity. Join the community in cheering on the races and celebrating this timeless tradition.
Photo from www.visitsingapore.com
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Singapore National Day
The most significant celebration in Singapore, marking the nation’s independence and uniting communities through local performances and activities that instil pride.
Immerse yourself in the nation’s celebration, broadcast on television, and enjoy the stunning fireworks illuminating the sky.
Photo from www.sg60.gov.sg
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Mid Autumn Festival
As the streets shine with beautiful lanterns and food stalls offer mooncakes and festive treats, this lively festival celebrates the harvest, full moon, and family unity.
Join the lantern parades and stroll through the streets, carrying brightly lit lanterns, soaking in the joyous atmosphere.
Photo from www.visitsingapore.com
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Christmas
The city sparkles with stunning light displays, where colourful decorations and enchanting light shows create a magical atmosphere.
Explore lively Christmas markets, performances, and heartwarming gatherings.
Photo from www.visitsingapore.com
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New Year’s Eve Countdown
The night is highlighted by spectacular fireworks displays, vibrant countdown parties, and live performances across the city.
As the clock strikes midnight, the skyline is illuminated with colourful fireworks, ushering in the new year while communities celebrate fresh beginnings with optimism and cheer.
Photo from mothership.sg
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Five Footway Festival
Celebrating Singapore’s cultural heritage, the festival brings together a vibrant mix of traditional performances, interactive workshops, exhibitions, and games, all set along the iconic five-footways of local shophouses.
Photo from Chinatown Business Association
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Lunar New Year Celebration
Watch the city come alive with auspicious red decorations as cheerful melodies of Lunar New Year tunes resonate throughout the city.
Immerse fully in the festivities by visiting one of Singapore’s largest historic and cultural district - Chinatown.
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Dragon Boat Festival
One of Singapore’s cultural celebration that fosters appreciation for Chinese heritage, folklore, values of loyalty and honour.
The main highlight of the celebration – the dragon boat race - captures the spirit of teamwork, strength, and unity, bringing the community together in a shared tradition.
Photo from www.visitsingapore.com
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Singapore National Day
The most significant celebration, marking the nation’s independence and uniting communities through local performances and activities that instil pride.
Immerse yourself in the nation’s celebration, broadcast on television, and enjoy the stunning fireworks illuminating the sky.
Photo from www.sg60.gov.sg
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Christmas
Christmas Wonderland is a dazzling festive event featuring stunning light displays, a Christmas market, and interactive installations.
Visitors can explore magical walk-through light tunnels, enjoy themed performances, and take part in fun activities during this joyful holiday celebration.
Photo from christmaswonderland.sg
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New Year’s Eve Countdown
The night is highlighted by spectacular fireworks displays, vibrant countdown parties, and live performances across the city.
As the clock strikes midnight, the skyline is illuminated with colourful fireworks, ushering in the new year while communities celebrate fresh beginnings with optimism and cheer.
Photo from mothership.sg
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Singapore Expo
Check out Singapore Expo’s event calendar for what’s going on at the Singapore Expo.
From food fairs and travel exhibitions to vibrant concerts and industry conferences, experience a variety of multicultural events just a short walk away.
Photo from www.singaporeexpo.com.sg
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Hari Raya Puasa
One of the most vibrant festivals in Singapore, celebrated by the Malay Muslim community to mark the end of a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection.
The streets, especially in Geylang Serai, sparkle with dazzling lights, live performances, halal-certified food stalls, and shops selling traditional Malay clothing and decorations.
Photo from Edwin Tong's Facebook page.
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Gastronomic Delights Recommended by Dorsett Singapore
Discover authentic local delicacies and international cuisines within walking distance from the hotel! Get ready to indulge your taste buds and rev up your metabolism.
Click here to embark on your gastronomic adventure
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Cosford Container Park
Dine in Singapore’s biggest outdoor F&B Container Park and enjoy a variety of cuisine from more than 10 food vendors.
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Stella Seaside Lounge
Located in Changi, this Al Fresco dining by the sea provides a beach club ambience with stunning, uninterrupted sea views. The menu features Italian cuisine, grilled meats and live seafood.
Additionally, the pet-friendly zones create an inclusive atmosphere.
(Image credit: www.stella.com.sg)
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VivoCity
Discover the vibrant shopping scene just 1 train stop away from Dorsett Singapore!
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Orchard Road
Orchard Road is Singapore's iconic shopping boulevard, renowned for its extensive selection of luxury boutiques and high-street fashion stores. Home to prestigious malls such as ION Orchard, Paragon, and Ngee Ann City, Orchard Road offers a world-class shopping experience.
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Jewel Changi Airport
Explore the wonders of Jewel Changi Airport. Discover the stunning indoor waterfall, lush gardens, exciting attractions, and a wide array of dining and shopping options, all under one roof.
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Changi City Point
Explore the diverse selection of over 100 retail stores at Changi City Point, all designed to enhance your shopping experience.
Featuring factory outlets for sporting goods & apparel and luxury lifestyle brands, Changi City Point is excellent if you want to score discounts.
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Self Guided Walking Trail
Curated by Singapore Tourism Board, the walking guide introduces Singapore’s Chinatown, also known as 牛车水 Niu Che Shui, or bullock water cart in Mandarin. Rich in history, heritage and culture, it’s the only Chinatown with Chinese and Hindu temples, as well as Muslim mosques and Christian churches, interspersed with cool bars, chic eateries and hidden gems.
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Mandai Wildlife Reserve
Explore Singapore’s world-famous wildlife parks, including Bird Paradise, Singapore Zoo, River Wonders, and Night Safari. Enjoy the convenience of an exclusive tourist shuttle service, taking you directly from the hotel to these unforgettable attractions.
Approach our Front Desk for more information
*Image credit: www.mandai.com
Bus fares: $12 (adults) / S$10 (child) per pax per way
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East Coast Park
East Coast Park is a lively and serene escape from the urban hustle, a favorite spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts to relax, enjoy the sea breeze, and take in the beautiful views of the coastline.
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Hotels in Singapore
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Dorsett Singapore
The Dorsett Singapore Hotel presents a harmonious blend of heritage and modernity. Strategically positioned above the Outram Park MRT interchange station, it offers convenient access to the city's commercial and tourist spots, including Orchard Road and Marina Bay.
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Dorsett Changi City Singapore
