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Battlestar Galactica: Human v Cylon Reopens at Resorts World at Sentosa

Posted on May 27, 2015 by curiouscat

Battlestar Galactica: Human v Cylon, returns to Universal Studios Singapore after being out of service undergoing upgrades for 2 years. Located in Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore, Universal Studios is the most popular theme park in Singapore. Opened to the … Continue reading →

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Universal Studios Singapore

Posted on September 19, 2014 by curiouscat

Located in Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore, Universal Studios is the most popular theme park in Singapore. Opened to the public March, 2010, this is actually the first Universal Studio ever built in Asia. With over 20 hectares of area, … Continue reading →

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Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

Posted on August 2, 2014 by curiouscat

Nature parks are usually not the first thing that comes to mind when people think of Singapore. But Singapore actually has several excellent parks including the Sungei Buloh Nature Park. Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve is located on the North of … Continue reading →

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Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay, Singapore

Posted on March 8, 2014 by curiouscat

The Gardens by the Bay consist of two large buildings and fairly small outdoor gardens. The flower dome includes a wide variety of flowers from regions around the globe. Both buildings are glass bubbles providing a view of downtown Singapore. … Continue reading →

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Photos of Little India

Posted on December 23, 2013 by curiouscat

Here are some photos from a walk I took in the Little India area in Singapore when I had visitors.

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Singapore Science Museum

Posted on May 1, 2013 by curiouscat

The Science Center in Singapore is focused on providing kids interactive exhibits with science content. It is worth a visit if you like such museums, it is a bit above average for such museums, in my experience. They have the … Continue reading →

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Gardens by the Bay

Posted on March 13, 2012 by curiouscat

New Singapore Gardens soon to open near Marina Bay Sands Casino and Luxury Hotel. The greenhouses will allow plants from all over the world to be seen in Singapore. In June the first part of the park will open. Related: … Continue reading →

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Paintings From the Museum D’Orsay at the National Museum of Singapore

Posted on December 19, 2011 by curiouscat

As I wrote previously the Dreams and Reality exhibit from the Museum D’Orsay at the National Museum of Singapore is excellent. Here are some more photos of a few of the paintings included in the exhibit. There is an interesting … Continue reading →

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Singapore’s Green Corridor

Posted on December 8, 2011 by curiouscat

The 26 km railroad corridor was decommissioned earlier this year. What is left is becoming an enjoyable visit to nature. As in many other countries there is great interest in turning the former railroad into a nature recreation trail. Singapore … Continue reading →

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Jumbo Seafood Restaurant

Posted on November 23, 2011 by curiouscat

Jumbo Seafood is a well respected restaurant in Singapore. I have been several times and have found that respect well earned. The food is great. The service is decent but not as good as I would hope for. Recently I … Continue reading →

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