Thursday, January 31, 2008

Knowing Singapore

Let me introduce you to my country, the beautiful island, SINGAPORE.

Singapore has a total land area of 697.1sq.km. She comprises of one main island and 63 offshore islands. Among the offshore islands, Pulau Tekong, Pulau Ubin and Sentosa are the larger ones. Sentosa is more popular among the visitors.

Singapore is located near to the equator. Hence, the weather is warm and humid throughout the years. Rain falls are also frequent throughout the years.

Singapore's people are mainly descendants of immigrants from China, Malay Peninsular and Indian sub-continent. Hence, the 3 major races are Chinese, Malay and Indian. The total population is estimated at 4.68 million.

In my following postings, I will share with you on where to eat and where to go in Singapore. So follow me to explore Singapore.