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If you don’t have enough time to explore Singapore, I strongly recommend Sentosa Island as your target destination. This place offers everything—from attractions and beaches to local...
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One famous attraction found in Sentosa Island, the Underwater World showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of the sea. This huge aquarium has 2,500 marine animals that come from different regions...
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Anybody who’s visiting Singapore is bound to make a trip to Sentosa. It’s an island resort reachable from the mainland by cable car. Besides a long swimming beach, a couple of golf courses and...
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On our last day, just before heading for the airport, we finally went for a swim at the beach. We did not choose Siloso Beach for any reason other than its proximity to the Underwater World, which...
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At the Underwater World, I was very impressed by the hands-on opportunities. Visitors could touch starfish and even stingrays (you were meant to feed the stingrays, but there is nothing to stop you...
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We watched a show featuring some monkeys and it was moderately interesting. The best bit was towards the end when the monkeys seemed to run away in their own directions (but I am pretty sure this...
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You can arrive to Sentosa by cable car, if you are coming from mainland Singapore. We took the cable car from Sentosa to Mt Faber and back just to enjoy the views. We did not get off at Mt Faber,...
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There is a small food court at Palawan Beach which is a great place to relax with good food at a reasonable price. We had dinner there nearly every day. There was a water play area for the kids,...
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I thought the museum was the largest part of this attraction. I was more interested in looking at vibrant colourful live butterflies and I was disappointed. The park itself was very small and I did...
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I am not a supporter of training dolphins to perform tricks for fun, but my partner really wanted to see the dolphin show, so I went along. The show itself was not anything special, we saw the same...
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I chose the Galaxy Steam Bath tempted by the brochure’s promise of uniqueness. I did not really know what to expect, but I was a bit disappointed. The mud bath I received did not seem to be any...
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The Merlion is a mythical see creature, half-lion, half-fish, one of the symbols of Singapore. There is a 37 m tall statue of the Merlion on Sentosa Island. I only saw it at night and it was...
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With any treatment, you get full day access to the outdoor facilities or if you do not wish to get a treatment, you can just purchase a day pass. I had a bit of time to spare before my treatments,...
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With the main reason for me coming to Sentosa (the Musical Fountain) gone, I was determined to make the most of my time on the island anyway. So I went to see the next best thing, the Songs of the...
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Our package included a welcome drink at the Pavilion, a lovely bar overlooking the pool. With the drinks came a complimentary platter of nuts and olives, which we absolutely loved. When we were...
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