What is special about Singapore?

Answer 1

Singapore is known for shopping and it's multiculturalism. Also for its banned Chewing Gum, its prices and wonderful tourist attractions! It has lots and lots of different types of food and festivities going on due to its multiculturalism and there are always lots of decorations and celebrations for every single one!. Singapore is also famous for Changi Airport and NeWater. Changi Airport is one of the best airports in the world. NeWater is treated water and is bought by other countries. It is also known for the caning of Michael Fay for grafitti on rocks Having a death penalty on non-violent crimes

Answer 2

1. American naval base
2. Bird Park
3. Changi Water Recycling Plant - world's largest
4. Diversity - multiracial, multiethnic, multinational
5. Esplanade - centre for the arts
6. Food - all kinds of food, all kinds of cuisine, at all kinds of prices. I highly recommend seafood at East Coast beach
7. Government. Lee Kuan Yew. Housing and Healthcare policy. World's highest rate of home ownership (90%) and world's lowest healthcare cost (3.7% of GDP). World's first electronic road pricing system.
8. Hub - every year, as many ships call at the Singapore port as at all of the ports of the United States. The port transships a fifth of the world's containers and half of the world's crude oil. Financial centre and forex trading hub.
9. Inkjet printers - HP develops and makes lots of them here and Dell launched its printers division in Singapore
10. Jurong Island - an offshore island formed by combining seven islands. The world's third densest chemical cluster after Houston and Rotterdam
11. Law and Order - The reality is Singapore's laws are not particularly different from other nations, but the Country actually enforces them.
12. Mustapha - Little India. 24 hour shopping.
13. Night safari - world's first
14. One North - a 200 ha research and education hub located one degree north of the equator - and INSEAD is part of it
15. Pulau Ubin - an offshore island, the last 'kampung' village left in Singapore. you take a boat there and you feel like you travel back in time
16. Rainforest. One of two cities in the world that has a tropical rainforest.
17. Sentosa.
18. Trade. Total trade is more than 300% of GDP.
19. Umbrella - good for rain and sun. Bring yours along
20. Vanessa Mae
21. Water sports
22. Zoo - one of our top attractions

Answer 3

I think being a successful metropolitan despite our small size makes Singapore special, don't you think? But apart from that, where else can you find a place where the different cultures and traditions mix so well. Unity in diversity.

Answer 4

You mean "known for?"

1. A FINE city. The government imposes hefty fines for everything from petty littering to bringing chewing gums into the country.

2. A make believe utopian society whereby the media is in full control by the government.

3. Geylang, the most cosmopolitant red light district where you can find workers from every nationality- Bangkok can't even comes close to the diversity.

4. Foods from around the world from Turkish to Mexican.