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Solo Travel Tips For Singapore

​Singapore is one of the many island nations in Asia. It is not only one of the most developed countries in the world, but an amazing tourist destination also. It is true that going to trip with family and friends are amazing, but solo trips to the country like Singapore can be rejuvenating both mentally and emotionally. Being one of the safest countries in the world, backpacking alone through Singapore is highly recommended. 


No matter how safe the country is, you need someone by your side that can help you when you are alone in a foreign land. This help will be provided to you by travel insurance​ as it will protect you financially against any mishaps. Given below are some tips on the places where you as a solo traveler can visit in Singapore: 

Visit Chinatown


It is highly recommended to visit Chinatown when you are backpacking alone in Singapore. You can find cobbled streets, small outdoor shops, beautiful souvenirs, lots of colors, in this Chinatown. You will surely enjoy bargaining with the local shopkeepers for clothes, spices, jewelry, and souvenirs. You can buy these items as a gift for your family or friends. 

Eat Local Food


Eating at a local food court is highly beneficial than eating at a high-priced restaurant in Singapore. These food courts serve authentic Asian food at an affordable price. These food courts are covered halls, with common seating arrangement and many hawkers serving local cuisine. There are so many cuisines, that it can get tough for you to choose what to eat and what not to. These food courts are famous for serving dishes like Fried Hokkien mee, chicken rice, dry laksa, fish head curry, sambal stingray, and many more mouth-watering delicacies. Some of the popular food courts are Maxwell food center, Old airport road hawker center, etc.  

Visit Jurong Bird Park


Going to a bird park is something that we often do with family but going alone to Jurong bird park in Singapore is a meditative experience. There are several bird species that you can find in this bird park. You can feed them and can take pictures of a bird’s beautiful and colorful feathers. Walking through this bird park, while birds are chirping in their sweet voice in the background is worth an experience

Shop At Orchard Road


If you are a shopaholic, then Singapore is a heaven for you. And one of the most popular things about shopping in Singapore is that you don’t need to go outside as shopping centers and malls are interconnected via underground passageways. These passageways will take you directly to the next shopping center, without going out in the sun. Some of the most famous shopping centers that you can find on Orchard road are ION Orchard, Orchard Central, Lucky plaza, Mandarin Gallery, Lucky Plaza, and much more. 

Despite the small country, Singapore is the perfect destination for you if you are planning to travel alone. Yes, Singapore indeed is one of the safest countries, but you should be prepared for the worst. So, before you pack your bags make sure you have an Asia travel insurance in place and also know how you can make a travel insurance claim from abroad.