Singapore Travel Tips, Ideas, and Guides by The Poor Traveler Budget Travel & Visa Guides Tue, 16 Jan 2024 04:11:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.thepoortraveler.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-tpt-icon-32x32.png Singapore Travel Tips, Ideas, and Guides by The Poor Traveler 32 32 Royal Caribbean SPECTRUM OF THE SEAS Singapore Cruise Requirements & Check In Process https://www.thepoortraveler.net/royal-caribbean-spectrum-of-the-seas/ https://www.thepoortraveler.net/royal-caribbean-spectrum-of-the-seas/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:45:02 +0000 https://www.thepoortraveler.net/?p=52997 Royal Caribbean’s Spectrum of the Seas is back in Asia! Asia’s largest cruise ship will be homeporting in Singapore until 2024, giving Southeast Asian travelers easier access to the Royal Caribbean experience and more sea-travel options to explore the region in style! Some of the usual stops include Port Klang (gateway to Kuala Lumpur) and

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How Much is a ROYAL CARIBBEAN SINGAPORE Cruise? How to Book? + Other Frequently Asked Questions https://www.thepoortraveler.net/royal-caribbean-cruise-singapore-price/ https://www.thepoortraveler.net/royal-caribbean-cruise-singapore-price/#comments Sun, 04 Sep 2022 04:18:11 +0000 https://www.thepoortraveler.net/?p=52994 For many of us, the idea of going on a cruise doesn’t usually cross our minds. If and when it does, it’s something we normally wouldn’t entertain. No surprises there, really. Cruising is one of those travel styles that often come with a lot of misconceptions. When we asked our friends what they initially thought

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SINGAPORE STOPOVER / LAYOVER: Changi Airport Tips & Best Things to Do https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2019/09/singapore-stopover-changi-airport/ https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2019/09/singapore-stopover-changi-airport/#respond Tue, 10 Sep 2019 13:40:19 +0000 https://www.thepoortraveler.net/?p=39888 When it comes to stopovers, I can’t think of any destination more ideal than Singapore. Every time we’re planning a trip to Europe or Australia and we can’t find an affordable direct flight, we always try to find one that makes a connection in Singapore. In fact, all our layovers in our past three trips

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SINGAPORE TO KUALA LUMPUR by BUS or TRAIN: Crossing the Border https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2019/06/singapore-kuala-lumpur-malaysia-bus-train-border/ https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2019/06/singapore-kuala-lumpur-malaysia-bus-train-border/#comments Sun, 16 Jun 2019 12:21:19 +0000 https://www.thepoortraveler.net/?p=39064 Aside from being a popular tourist destination, Singapore is also a favorite stopover for those who seek to explore other places in the region. One of the most usual routes is Singapore – Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia). Singapore and Kuala Lumpur are over 350 kilometers apart, which is a considerable distance. Yet, many backpackers do this

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SINGAPORE ITINERARY: 14 Best Things to Do & Places to Visit https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2019/05/singapore-itinerary-things-to-do/ https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2019/05/singapore-itinerary-things-to-do/#respond Sun, 19 May 2019 11:43:05 +0000 https://www.thepoortraveler.net/?p=38592 Singapore is a city-state composed of the main island, over 60 islets, and reclaimed lands. From one of the developing countries in Southeast Asia, it managed to catapult itself to becoming the most developed in the region. Aside from being a global hub for education, finance, entertainment, and business, it is also a transport and

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TRAVELING WITH KIDS: 10 Asian Destinations for the Whole Family https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2017/08/kid-friendly-destinations-asia/ https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2017/08/kid-friendly-destinations-asia/#comments Tue, 29 Aug 2017 04:37:12 +0000 http://www.thepoortraveler.net/?p=29068 With affordable airfare popping up left and right, travel has become a more realistic goal for many. Some have the privilege to travel for work, others relish traveling with friends, and a good number of adventure junkies crave solo backpacking. But being raised in a family-oriented culture, I often think about returning to certain places

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SOUTHEAST ASIA: DIY Backpacking Itineraries and Routes (2 Weeks) https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2017/06/southeast-asia-backpacking-routes/ https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2017/06/southeast-asia-backpacking-routes/#comments Fri, 16 Jun 2017 17:24:42 +0000 http://www.thepoortraveler.net/?p=27967 So you have only two weeks to travel around Southeast Asia? Well, that’s definitely NOT enough, but you can still have a great time. This topic — sample 2-week multi-country itineraries for Southeast Asia — is one of the most requested from us. And we get it. Travelers who have very limited time tend to

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SINGAPORE TRAVEL GUIDE with Sample Itinerary & Budget https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2017/06/singapore-travel-guide/ https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2017/06/singapore-travel-guide/#comments Thu, 15 Jun 2017 16:38:49 +0000 http://www.thepoortraveler.net/?p=28072 Last updated: MAY 5, 2019. Need help with planning your Singapore trip? Here’s our SINGAPORE TRAVEL GUIDE with tour and hotel recommendations, budget tips, breakdown of expenses, and a sample SINGAPORE ITINERARY that you can use to build your own! Happy planning! If my travel history were an Olympic tournament, Singapore would get a medal

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Sample SOUTHEAST ASIA Itineraries: 5, 6, 7 Days https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2017/06/southeast-asia-itinerary-1-week/ https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2017/06/southeast-asia-itinerary-1-week/#comments Tue, 06 Jun 2017 10:58:13 +0000 http://www.thepoortraveler.net/?p=27978 If you’re still planning your backpacking route, here are some sample DIY SOUTHEAST ASIA ITINERARIES for 5 DAYS, 6 DAYS, and 7 DAYS (1 WEEK), with cost estimates and tour recommendations. These cover only INDOCHINA, MALAYSIA, and SINGAPORE. We always encourage people to stay longer at destinations, but we all know that’s not possible for

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SOUTHEAST ASIA BACKPACKING ON A BUDGET: Travel Guide https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2017/05/southeast-asia-travel-guide/ https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2017/05/southeast-asia-travel-guide/#comments Tue, 23 May 2017 07:16:10 +0000 http://www.thepoortraveler.net/?p=27728 They call it the Banana Pancake Trail. The tired backpacking route across the Southeast Asian peninsula — Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam — is known in the travel world as the Banana Pancake Trail for the numerous stalls selling this delicious snack in the cities along the trail. Over the years, as more backpackers explore

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Singapore-Malacca Trip: A Sample 5-Day Itinerary (How We Did It) https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2012/10/singapore-malacca-trip-summary-and-expenses/ https://www.thepoortraveler.net/2012/10/singapore-malacca-trip-summary-and-expenses/#comments Sun, 28 Oct 2012 10:10:25 +0000 http://www.thepoortraveler.net/?p=2846 2012 • 10 • 28 While this trip comprises both Singapore and the Malaysian city of Malacca, it was actually the latter that I was more excited about. I had been to Singapore a number of times but never Malacca. It had always been on my bucket list and  I was thankful that I finally

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