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Rishi's Travel Adventures & Recs

Singapore

January 2024

One of the wealthiest and most beautifully engineered cities the world has to offer. Worth mentioning that I was only here for 1 day.

General Tips / Notes

  • Grab is the ride sharing app in Singapore

Lodging

Marina Bay Sands
  • One of the most famous hotels in the world and Singapore’s biggest landmark
  • Infinity pool with insane views

Food

Odette
  • 3 Michelin Star restaurant, #14 on World’s 50 Best 2024
  • I have eaten in many a fine establishment but this one sits with only Central (Lima, Peru) on a different tier than any other meal I’ve ever had in my life
Hill Street Tai Hwa Pork Noodle
  • Didn’t check it out but Michelin-starred street food spot with great reputation
Hawker Centres
  • Open-air food complexes which are highly regarded
  • There are many of these throughout Singapore

Nightlife

Marquee Club
  • One of Singapore’s most famous clubs, worth a visit if you’re into that
Marina Bay Sands
  • CASINO (bring your passport or you can’t get in)
  • Rooftop with infinity pool has many bars / restaurants (which you’ll need a reservation to if you’re going at night)
Jigger & Pony
  • Ranked highly on World’s 50 Best Bars 2024
  • Really nice cocktails and cool ambiance

Activities

Gardens by The Bay
  • Near Marina Bay Sands are extensive and beautiful gardens where you can walk the grounds