Day Seven
Today, the plan is to visit Sentosa, an island on the south side of Singapore that contains a ton of entertainment, from theme parks such as Universal Studios to Golf courses, Bungee Jumping, Ziplining, beaches, and much more.
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But first breakfast at a local hawker center.
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You can reach Sentosa by either walking, taking the cable car, or the monorail. I picked the monorail since the latter is air-conditioned and the sun is out in full force.
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It's not peak season yet, so most attractions are closed, but I didn't come here for the theme parks. The goal is Fort Siloso, on the very western tip of the Island. You can take the bus there or walk through the "Jungle."
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"Jungle" in quotation marks because some rocks were suspiciously plastic-y and waterfalls suspiciously artificial.
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Look at all this biodiversity.
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Singapore is an important shipping hub, and there are ships everywhere.
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The fort is the last remaining in Singapore and tells the history of the city's defense.
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There are plenty of scenes from the daily life at the forts, as well as important events, such as the surrender of Japan.
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In the surrounding area, various trails show the local fauna.
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Time to relax a bit at the beach.
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It was getting dark; time for dinner and a quick stop-over to the Marina Bay area for a few evening shots of downtown Singapore.
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The Apple store in Singapore is this huge orb, in front of the Marina Bay Hotel
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More in this trip
Day One
Day Two
Day Three
Day Four
Day Five
Day Six
Day Seven
Day Eight
Day Nine - Thirteen
Day Fourteen - Nineteen
Day Twenty - Twenty-five
Day Twenty Six - Twenty Seven
Day Twenty Eight - Thirty Seven
Day Thirty Eight - Fourty Six
Day Fourty Six - Fifty two
Day Fifty Three
Day Fifty Four
Day Fifty Five
Day Fifty Six - Fifty Nine