Tips & articles
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Five of Singapore’s up-and-coming neighbourhoods
21 May 2013
Staid, efficient, clean, dull. Singapore has been described as all these things but change is coming. Singapore now has its...
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Smooth skies: the world’s best airlines
05 September 2012
There’s that all-too-familiar sinking feeling that accompanies hunkering down for a fourteen-hour flight with a cramped seat, no personal screen...
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Delicious destinations: 7 iconic dishes of the world
09 July 2012
Cultures and countries are defined by food and many are rightly proud of their culinary heritage. Some dishes are so...
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Best bars to taste that local flavour
28 June 2012
Drinking with the locals isn’t hard in these 10 bars (although you’ll more than likely be drinking with a few...
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Best kid-friendly destinations
28 June 2012
Little people can be the harshest critics of travel. They are easily bored by museums and religious architecture. Transport is...
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A guide to Singapore’s shopping strips
27 June 2012
This is an excerpt from the Shopping chapter of Lonely Planet’s guide to Singapore.Singapore’s mania for shopping almost rivals its...
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World’s best traditions
16 June 2012
Forget birthdays and anniversaries, what about these grand traditions?High tea, The Ritz, Lo...
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Cities which define our age
01 May 2012
Cities are chameleonic; their fortunes ebb and flow with the tide of history. Those etched in legend are the ones...
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The 11 best street foods worth blowing your diet over
27 April 2012
You’re on holiday abroad exploring a local market. Suddenly an enticing aroma encircles you and makes you turn your head...
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Asian street food fight: Singapore vs Taipei
29 February 2012
Many Asian destinations claim to be the one true king of dining al fresco. Thais boast proudly that Bangkok‘s endless...
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Local’s guide to Singapore: beyond the skyscrapers
23 November 2011
Singapore. Mention this buzzing city-state and several things comes to mind: urban jungle, chilli crab, hawker food, perhaps even shopping....
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Top 10 city breaks with kids
26 October 2011
City trips aren’t just for business travellers and adults looking for a grown-up good time, in fact in many ways...
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Around the world in 5 signature drinks
09 June 2011
Drinking and holidays go together quite well, don’t you think? There’s a certain romance to sipping a cocktail in a...
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Meat-free travel: vegetarian hits and misses
29 April 2011
Here’s our pick of the perfect destinations for the best food without a face – and three for vegetarians to...
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Best airports of the world
22 April 2011
Any business traveller who has perched in a dimly-lit airport lounge whilst balancing a cup of weak coffee and an...
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Shawn Low’s travel picks for 2011
30 December 2010
Wondering what the new year will bring? Here’s the word on the ground from our Asia-Pacific travel editor, Shawn.Budget airlines...
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Top 5 ways to catch jungle fever in Singapore
09 December 2010
Whether you’re hanging up your boots for a while or using Singapore as a stepping stone to another continent, you...
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A perfect day in Singapore
09 December 2010
City, island, nation – Singapore pivots on a delicate geographic, cultural and political fulcrum just north of the Equator. Balancing...
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Glamour travel: where and how to luxe it up
24 November 2010
1. Singapore Airlines’ double-bed suitesWhen you’re engaged in a perpetual battle for the bums of some of the world’s richest...
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What the strong Australian Dollar means for local travellers
08 November 2010
The AUD is currently $0.98 to the USD and predicted to hit parity and soar as high as $1.02 to...
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Malaysia & Singapore: travel books to read before you go
21 October 2010
This excerpt from Lonely Planet’s Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei guide provides a selection of travel literature to get you in the...
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Singapore’s marathon food tour (bring an empty stomach)
22 September 2010
With two guidebooks on Singapore to my name, you could say that I’ve mastered the Lion City. I’ve walked the alleyways...
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