Singapore
- ISBN-10
- 0864426305
- ISBN-13
- 9780864426307
- Series
- Singapore
- Category
- Singapore
- Pages
- 201
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Authors
- Peter Turner, Paul Hellander
Description
Golden-domed Malay mosques, south Indian fish-head curry houses, Chinese lion dances, Japanese department stores... This compact guide offers comprehensive coverage of the orderly, island-sized fusion of Asian cultures that is modern Singapore. - 12 easy-to-read full-color maps. - Recommendations for superb eating, from hawker stalls to five-star splurges. - Tips on how to enjoy Singapore on the cheap. - Detailed shopping guide and bargain-hunting tips. - Excursions to Malaysia, Indonesia and nearby nature areas. Also available from Lonely Planet : Mandarin phrasebook, Malay phrasebook, Maloepia, Singapore & Brunei.
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