| Title |
Journey through Singapore : a captivating portrait of Singapore--from Marina Bay to Changi Airport : welcome to the dynamic island nation where East meets West and the past meets the future / David Blocksidge. |
| Author |
Blocksidge, David, http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004001440 author.
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| Description |
64 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 32 cm |
| Publication |
Singapore Tuttle Publishing, 2016. |
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©2016 |
| Note |
Previous published as Exciting Singapore in 2000. |
| Summary |
TRAVEL & HOLIDAY GUIDES. Through 160 colour photographs and a concise, informative text, this handsome Singapore travel guide and pictorial presents all the excitement of Singapore; its rich colonial past, its ethnic diversity, and its dynamic present. Located in the heart of Asia, the island republic of Singapore is a city full of surprises and contrasts. This is literally where East meets West; as the city state that has long been one of the world's largest seaports and banking centers now strives for a high-tech future while attempting to maintain its traditional social and family values. Boasting a world-class infrastructure and tourist attractions like Universal Studios, Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay and Botanic Gardens that were recently declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site; Singapore lures visitors with some of Asia's best shopping, finest food and a diverse and friendly population. |
| Subject |
Singapore http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79059023 -- Pictorial works. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001272
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Singapore -- Description and travel.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116974
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| Genre/Form |
Illustrated works.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026111
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