Saturday 8 August 2015

Celebrating SG 50 / My Top 50 Favourites about Singapura!

Garden City

Little Red Dot

Lion City

SINGAPURA



It’s Jubilee year of the Lion City! This is my way to thank the country who’s became my home away from home for 4 years now. Let me share to everyone my Top 50 favourites about Singapore.


1. Singapore is C-L-E-A-N
Truck maintaining the trees and Uncles on bicycles cleaning the streets!

2.       CCTV’s are everywhere.
Indeed one of the safest countries!

3. Public Transportations are very Comfortable
I'm inside the Purple Line MRT (Free and Easy)

4. The Skyline is beautiful!




5.       Botanical Gardens are for Free
The Epic and Huge Botanical Garden (Most of the facilities are FREE! FREE! FREE!)


6.       Museums are modern
I personally love the National Museum and The Art Museum

7.       Food court and hawkers are everywhere!
Ice Kachang! Fruit Shakes!









8.       Futuristic Buildings
with Patty and Ham (Marina Bay Sands Building and Art Science Museum)

9.       Big and long rows of Shopping Malls
Orchard Road, The Shopping Road!




10.   DAISO! DAISO! DAISO
Big help for Teachers like me. :)













11.   Clean Water
Water

12.   Clean Toilets

13.   Fruits in the Market are fresh

14.   There are many Enrichment classes!
A row of Enrichment Classes!



15.   Singaporeans truly value education (Infants are already trained to go to school
I'm with Nursery 1 students!



16.   Play Grounds are clean and safe.
I do play sometimes. hahaha!

17.   People follow traffic lights
It's a shame to jaywalk in Singapore. ummmm...

18.   Experience Chinese Culture
Chinese New Year Celebration with my Co-Teachers Andrea and Ruth










19.   Experience Muslim Malay Culture
Wedding of my Dearest Friend, Maiyah


20.   Experience Indian Culture
with Ferna from Indonesia


21.   There lots of Fitness / Sports Events
Some events that I already witnessed are Judo, Wrestling, Mountain  Climbing, Mass Yoga and Fun Run


22.   Different Types of food
Restaurants Everywhere. People here love to eat! They even queue (long queue) just to try the food.


23.   Most of Singaporeans value their health
My Co-Teachers' exercising after school hours!


24.   Lots of Fitness Centre and Yoga Studios
You can choose from Gym to Yoga Studio and Calisthenics Centres 

25.   From Mall, Taxi, Salon, Food Court…name it! You can pay anything though your debit card.
No cash? it's Okay! use your card.


 26.   There are 24 hours Grocery Stores, Fitness Centre and Restaurants.
My favourite 24 ours Vegetarian Restaurant beside The Amazing 24 hours 'Mustafa Centre'.



27.   You can find bus stops  and MRT near your destinations (They are still expanding)


28.   Boys in Singapore can perform too!
Picture from Jimmy Tan



29.   Mother Tongue is very important for Singaporeans.
Chinese, Malay, Tamil 


30.   Techy people will love this country.
They have lots of deals for any electronic gadgets. Catch the 'IT Fair' too!

31.   Internet is every where. Free WIFI!
and yeah... the internet is fast.



32.   Airport is amaziiinnnggg!
Clean, HUGE and they change the decorations every event or festival.



33. Celebrating 'Freedom to Love' - Pink Dot
Well the picture is not about love...lol! But I was in the event promoting
Singapore's Men's Chorus (photo from SMC's FB account)


34.   Sale! Sale! Sale!
Anywhere!


35.   The country have incredible Housing System
With facilities that everyone can use!


36.   Trees Everywhere.



37.   Health Centres / Clinic are around the block.
Oh well this one is a private Dental and Health Centre.


38.   People are from far and distant lands.
From locals, foreign workers and tourist.



39.   GOTHERE.SG is available
Good help for tourists



40.   Childcare centres that operates year round.



41.   Cinemas are almost in every mall.

42.   ATMs and Self-service kiosks are everywhere too,
Where you can pay your bills.


43.   They have huge, HighTech and EXPENSIVE stadium.


44.   Bridges are cool!
My favourite bridge 'Helix Bridge'



45.   Food stalls / courts / restaurants are graded according to their cleanliness
This Dessert Food Stall have Grade A for Cleanliness of the Stall and the food. Good Job!


46.   They have lots of Libraries!
They have Sports Library and Music Library :)
I was a volunteer Story teller for 2 years!



47.   Community Centres with affordable fees  (some have swimming pools, gym, sports hall)


48.  R U L E S are being followed (most of the time


49.   Lots of tourist spots, tourist centres and tour services in the island!
Everyone should visit 'Singapore Zoo'!


50.   You can definitely #stopDROPandYOGA anywhere!
Inside 'Gardens by the Bay'



To all my Singaporean friends, appreciate everything that you have in your country because not all are experiencing the comfortable life that you have. When you are stressed and tired always remember that some people are dreaming to have the life that you have now. God bless you all! Namaste.

 P.S. This is my own opinion. Thank you!

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