This past year marked the 200th anniversary of the founding of the city-state of Singapore, and it's never been a more popular time to visit. There’s been a huge surge in interest in Singapore, ...
Singapore is strangled with vegetation. Walking around the Asian city-state, the greenery is so abundant that it’s easy to forget you’re in a densely populated metropolis of 5.3 million people in an ...
This past week I had the pleasure of being invited to Singapore to present my research on smart, innovative cities. Tropical greenspaces throughout the city are juxtaposed with remnants of its past ...
The city-state of Singapore is known for being a "fine city," a title imbued with two very different meanings: one is that it's a fine city to live in, while the second refers to its infamously harsh ...
Although Singapore has witnessed record-breaking heat this year – with temperatures not seen for 40 years – its residents have suffered little from it, since the southeast Asian city has adapted ...
Good day, city-lovers! Nellie Huang is a freelance travel writer who wants the world to know about the great city of Singapore. The first place I take a visitor from out of town is the Esplanade, a ...
Singapore — FROM inside the gaping mouth of the Merlion, nine stories above ground, I surveyed the island of Sentosa and, across the harbor, the skyline of Singapore. The Merlion — half fish (as in ...
Lee Kuan Yew, one of the great political architects of our time, died a year ago, but the regime he established in Singapore remains entrenched in power. In fact, the parliamentary elections last year ...