South East Asia Archives

Visiting the Red Dot Design Museum, Singapore: practical guide for first-time visitors

The Red Dot Design Museum at Marina Bay is Singapore's only museum dedicated to contemporary design. This guide was updated in July 2026. It's open every day, including Mondays and public holidays, though several third-party ticket sellers still list it as closed on Mondays and…

Visiting Fort Canning Park, Singapore: Practical guide with hours, access & tips

Fort Canning Park is a 22-hectare hilltop park in central Singapore, built on a hill with more than 700 years of history. This guide covers opening hours, entry costs, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips. This guide was last updated in July 2026.…

Visiting the National Gallery Singapore: Practical guide with hours, prices & tips

The National Gallery Singapore is a visual arts museum housed in the former Supreme Court and City Hall buildings, in Singapore's Civic District. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips. This guide was last updated in July…

Night Safari, Singapore: Visitor guide with ticket prices, hours and must-know tips

The Night Safari is a nocturnal wildlife park within the Mandai Wildlife Reserve in Singapore. This 2026 visitor guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips to help you plan your visit. Updated in April 2026, this guide features…

Mandai Boardwalk, Singapore: Visitor guide with ticket prices, hours and must-know tips

The Mandai Boardwalk is a 3.3-kilometre freely accessible pathway in Singapore, skirting the edges of River Wonders and the Singapore Zoo, overlooking the Upper Seletar Reservoir. This 2026 visitor guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips to help…

One of the locals at Bird Paradise in Singapore.

Bird Paradise, Singapore: Visitor guide with ticket prices, hours and must-know tips

Bird Paradise is a 17-hectare avian-themed zoological park located at 20 Mandai Lake Road within the Mandai Wildlife WEST precinct in Singapore. This 2026 visitor guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips to help you plan your visit.…

Our Interconnected World in Exploria, Singapore.

Exploria, Singapore: Visitor guide with ticket prices, hours and review

Exploria is an indoor, nature-themed multimedia attraction within the Mandai Wildlife Reserve in Singapore. This 2026 visitor guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips to help you plan your visit. Updated in April 2026, this guide includes the…

Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore: Visitor guide with ticket prices, hours and must-know tips

The Asian Civilisations Museum is an institution devoted to the diverse cultural heritage of Asia, located at 1 Empress Place along the Singapore River. This 2026 visitor guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips to help you plan…

Visiting the Peranakan Museum, Singapore: Guide with ticket prices, hours and must-know tips

The Peranakan Museum is a cultural institution located at 39 Armenian Street in the Museum Planning Area of Singapore. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport or parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips for those planning a trip. Entrance to the Peranakan Museum is…

10 incredible lost cities

From Machu Picchu to Angkor Thom, and Tikal to Troy, the mystery is part of the appeal in rediscovered ancient cities. And these ten are definitely worth visiting… Troy, Turkey In the 1860s, excavations in north-western Turkey uncovered the remains of a series of cities…