The attractions of Singapore
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Singapore is a great place, party European, and partly Asian. It's one of the most diverse places due to the mix between the traditional and the modern aspects of the city. While you have sky scrapers, you can also see the old school Asian markets. Visit the famous food courts where there is an immense variety of local food, a mixture of Chinese, Malay and Tamil cuisine.
It is clean and safe and locals are very friendly andwelcoming. Very nice place, indeed...
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Singapore History
The initial accounts of the subsistence of Singapore are from the Chinese who described the island as Pu Lo Chung as early as in the third century. It is believed that Prince Sang Nila Utama came to the island in thirteenth century. The name of the city is also believed to come from the name of wild beast found in the region called as Singa or Lion. In 1330, a traveler from China named Wang Dayuan visited the Island of Singapore. He confirms about a small community in Singapore at that time that comprised of the Chinese and the Malay people. During the fourteenth century, Singapore lost in a Majapahit attack and Parameswara who was a prince... Read more »
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Chomp Chomp at Serangoon gardens - Apr 13, 2011, by alvingb
Serangoon gardens is known for its food as well as entertainment. There is a famous eatery place named "Chomp Chomp". it is just oppostive a round-about across the street. There are many stalls that sell various kinds of food. The... Read more »
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