Silverbird Travel - The Far East travel Specialists

Ideal introduction and a premier gateway to Asia; easy on the eye, easy to get around, English speaking and problem free. Old British colonialism meets the 21st century in this compact, multicultural, high-tech island state and cruise centre. The country offers tantalising glimpses of the entire region along with peace of mind, sensational food, plentiful shopping and quality hotels and spas.

Dine gourmet Western style with fine wines; join the fashionable, contemporary café society or snack on familiar fast food. Go local, with a chilled beer at an alfresco hawker stall; feast on the world’s finest pepper crab or try Perankan cuisine, unique dishes created by the Straits Chinese.

Trace the footsteps of the island founder Sir Stamford Raffles on a stroll through immaculately restored mansions, monuments and churches. Join old soldiers on a visit to notorious Changi Prison and other Second World War sites or memorials. Ride a bumboat (barge taxi) up the Singapore River, source of centuries old trading. Relax on fine silk cushions while taking Tiffin (colonial afternoon tea) at an elegant merchant house. Or just shop ‘til you drop

Sample a cornucopia of different tastes, customs and cultures on a walk through Chinatown, Little India, Arab Street, Geylang Serai and Katong.

Experience the renowned art galleries, museums, symphony, theatre and cutting edge cinema at the Arts Capital of Asia, where international events or festivals pack the calendar, year round.
Enjoy the beautiful botanical gardens, parks and nature reserves that are the oxygen and symbol of a clean, green Garden City. Play golf on up to a dozen courses, enjoy tennis, squash and badminton. Go bowling, hiking, biking and windsurfing. Sail to uninhabited offshore islands for a tropical picnic. See nocturnal wild animals on a Night Safari or take a walk along the HSBC Treetop Walk from where you have a bird's eye view over the flora and fauna that live in the forest canopy. This free standing suspension bridge, that moves, connects the two highest points in the heart of the Central Catchment Nature Reserve. Visit fun parks and interactive entertainment centres.

Singapore Changi Airport is regularly voted a top worldwide airport and Singapore Airlines a top worldwide airline.

Read the Foreign & Commonwealth Office's official travel advice for Singapore.

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