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Singapore Travel Guide

Singapore it is one of the few remaining city-states in the world and the smallest countries in Southeast Asia.Singapore has a highly developed market-based economy, which historically revolves around extended entrepot trade.

About Singapore

Singapore covers an area of 270 sq. miles (704 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 4.8 million people being an island nation located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. Along with Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan, Singapore is one of the Four Asian Tigers.

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Boat Quay

Known as “the belly of the carp” by the local Chinese because of its shape, this area was once notorious for its opium dens and coolie shops. Nowadays, thriving restaurants boast every cuisine imaginable and the rocking nightlife offers up a variety of sounds — jazz, rock, blues, Indian, and Caribe — that are lively enough to get any couch potato tapping his feet.Note: pronounce quay like key.



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