Thaipusam is a Hindu festival that gives thanks and offers sacrifice to Lord Muruga through the carrying of burden or kevadi. In Singapore the procession starts before dawn at Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple in Serangoon Road and ends several kilometers later at Sri Thendayuthapani Temple in Tank Road. More…
Clifford Pier is a landmark of Singapore. Built from 1927 it was the first port of arrival for many immigrants and a centre of trading activity. Like many buildings of historic value in Singapore, the hectic pace of modernisation and development threatened its future, however it has been marked for conservation as part of the redevelopment of the downtown area. More…
Here's a simple map to help first-time visitors to Singapore get their bearings. By no means complete, you can download the points-of-interest or display the map in Google Earth or Google Maps. More…