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January 3, 2020 Travel, Round the world

Best Places of Interest in Singapore

Singapore is the place of romance and luxury. Believe it or not, the small-town state has more wealth than anywhere else in the world. Moreover, Singapore is not only about high-end shopping malls and luxury hotel rooms. You can also enjoy fine wine, some family and couple-friendly attractions to experience, diverse culture to soak yourself, and history to explore. The public places are also very serene and calm that you will enjoy spending your time here with your close ones.

Moreover, Singapore public transportation is getting more convenient and more comfortable day by day. If you understand their metro system, you can quickly move from the town to another town in a jiffy. Also, there would be no language problems as English is their common language and you can converse freely with the nation. Singapore is a fascinating Southeast Asian nation, and you can experience your stay here with your mates as long as you are not comparing it with its fellow countries Thailand or Vietnam, in terms of money.

Undoubtedly, the Merlion City is rich in heritage, so tons of places are there to visit and to do. Here we have shared our best picks. Have a look and just go for it.

A Beautiful Travel Attraction, Gardens by the Bay

Gardens by the bay, best places in Singapore

Gardens by the Bay is indeed almost every traveller’s first choice to put it in the bucket list. Why not? The place is so beautiful that it feels like you are living in an imaginative world. The Marina Bay has the most amazing Supertree Grove and becomes even quieter at night. The Gardens by the Bay have so many attractions including Flower Dome and Cloud Forest, where visitors are ought to stop by. You can also opt for the promenade to enjoy a fine dine with your fellow travellers.

Don’t Forget to Visit Little India and Arab Street

In Singapore, Little India and Arab Street are also the two central displays that backpackers crave to experience. The place feels like a lost paradise with so many little shops, luxury cafes, and historical heritages. Also, when you visit the Arab Street, you get to experience some old-age structures, shopping malls, delicious Arabian cuisines, and more. When it comes to Little Indian, you enjoy a small community of Indian foods and culture that leave you wanting for more. In this place, you also get to visit several shopping malls and eateries that offer Indian cuisines. Also, don’t forget to visit the most famous Indian Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple here.

See the City from Singapore Flyer

Singapore flyer, best places in Singapore

If you catch the view of Singapore from the above, you will notice it is a heavenly pleasure. You get a view of the entire place from the high flyer, and the sunset looks fantastic in this sightseer point. The Singapore Flyer is an investigation dynamo, which is Asia’s one of the most massive giant wheels. The best thing about the ride is that kids love it!

There are more about Singapore’s exciting, adventurous trips that you need to know. Get in touch with our Pickyourtrail to avail lucrative Singapore tour packages and enjoy your journey!

Celebrate New Year’s Eve Carnival

If you are looking for a special New Year’s Eve celebration, The Resort Mumbai is just the perfect place for you. With loads of fun, exciting games, dance troupe live performances, Face painting, nail art, secret act, delicious food and drinks you are all set to make your evening an eventful one.

Fish Peri Peri, New Year Carnival — Fish Peri Peri

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a wide range of delectable dishes like Fish peri peri, Crab meatball, Baked Veg Americana, Flower Mornay, Chicken Black bean sauce, Fish in Cantonese sauce and many more.

Crab meatball, New Year Carnival — Crab meatball

The New Year Eve Bash-2019 at The Resort is open for couples and families.

Where – The Resort, Mumbai

When – Tuesday, 31st December 2019. From: 8:00 PM onwards

December 28, 2019 Travel, Within India

Explore Greater Rann of Kutch

Reckoned as the largest districts of India, Kutch is encircled by panoramic landscapes and is pretty popular among domestic as well as international tourists for the celebration of Rann Utsav. The great Rann of Kutch is a hugely sprawled marshy salt land and is renowned as one of the star attractions of the region. Every year in the month of November or December the destination organizes the grand celebration of Rann Utsav. During the monsoon season in India, the destination looks more gorgeous and astonishing when this vibrant land of sand gets submerged underwater and gives is a pictorial background. Let’s talk about some of the most popular and astonishing places to explore nearby Kutch and also the activities to enthral your mood and make it one of your most memorable travel experiences.

Location

This vibrant and magical marshy land of Gujarat is nestled at the northern end of tropic of Cancer and is conveniently approached via Bhuj. Dhordo is considered to be the gateway of Kutch and this site is located at an hour and a half north of Bhuj.

Best Time to visit

After the monsoon months conclude, the marshy land of Great Rann of Kutch starts getting dried up. AS stated above that in the month of November or December Rann Utsav is celebrated which continues for more than a month and this makes it one of the most recommended time to explore great Rann of Kutch. If you are also thinking of visiting Kutch then do the advance bookings so that you don’t find an obstacle and also if you don’t want to experience huge crowd then plan your visit during the last few weeks of March. However, if you want you can also cover this site in the months of April and May but yes you will not be getting any basic facilities like food, accommodation, and even toilets.

Also, if you want to avoid the blinding sight then either move to the destination early morning or evening.

How to Reach Kutch?

As mentioned in the above paragraph that accessing this place via Bhuj is the most convenient way so one needs to reach Bhuj first and then take the transport for your further journey. The below-mentioned guideline is surely going to relieve you from this accessibility issue.

By Train

If you are coming by train then board the train to Bhuj railway station from your city and once you reach the railhead you can find taxis and autos that will take you to your desired destination.

By Air

Bhuj also houses its domestic airport so if you are coming by flight then take Air India flights. Getting transport from the airport is very easy so need to worry about that.

By Road

The roads in Gujarat are well-maintained and the cities of this state are well-connected with each other by road transport.

If this is your first trip to Kutch then engaging a reputed travel agency is a good idea if you want to make it a hassle-free journey. You can also browse the well-curated Kutch tour packages that offer you some of the best facilities required to make it a lifelong memorable journey.

Note: being located on the border of India and Pakistan one needs to seek permission before entering the region. There is a proper permit centre established near the region where you can pay some bucks to take the permit.

How Rann Utsav makes this place an iconic attraction of your Gujarat tour?

Commencing in the month of November, Rann Utsav continues till February. Every year thousands of tourists participate in this grand occasion. Tent stay at Rann of Kutch is the key element to make it an amazing journey as accommodating yourself in a tent lets you interact with new people and to learn new cultures. You also get to witness the charm of this festive season at any point in time if you stay near the site and participating in different group games is the additional charm. During this festival, you can learn the vivid cultures of Gujarat people and tribes through the folk dances, folk songs, and other folk performances shown by the groups.

Enjoy Christmas Delight

Enjoy great treats for all good deeds with these Christmas special delicacies like Roast Chicken with Mustard and Mushroom Jus, Turkey Roast, Prawn Cocktail, Crab Salad with Kalamata Olives, Fish in Yellow Bean Sauce, Roasted Chicken tossed with pickle vegetable, Thai Lamb with glass noodles and Smoked Chicken with roasted pepper.

Relish on a variety of Christmas Plum cake, Yule log cake, Bundt Cake, traditional Dundee cake, Baked Alaska with unlimited champagne for Christmas Special brunch.