What should I pay attention to when traveling to Singapore?

1. Dress: When visiting temples and going back to church, you must dress appropriately and cover your hands and feet with clothes.

2. Take off your shoes: When visiting Indian temples and going back to church, you should take off your shoes before entering the door, as well as visiting local people's homes.

3. Dining: Please use your right hand when eating Indian food or malaysian cuisine.

Local laws and regulations should also be taken seriously:

Singapore is one of the cleanest cities in the world Visitors must always pay attention to environmental sanitation, spitting and littering will be fined S $65,438+0,000.

2. Singapore advocates smoking ban. Buses, theaters, cinemas, restaurants, air-conditioning shops and government offices are all non-smoking areas, and those who violate the regulations will be fined S $500.

3. Pedestrians must take the crosswalk. There is a fine of S $50 for climbing over the railing. If there is no crosswalk within 50 meters, you should cross the road at the traffic lights.

Chewing gum is not allowed to be imported, carried or eaten, and offenders will be fined.

Singapore The Republic of Singapore, formerly known as Singapore, Sin Chew or Sing Tao, is an island country in Southeast Asia with a parliamentary system of government. Singapore is adjacent to Malaysia across the Johor Strait in the north, Indonesia across the Singapore Strait in the south, and the southern mouth of the Straits of Malacca. In addition to Singapore Island (accounting for 88.5% of the national area), its territory also includes 63 surrounding islands.

In the 8th century, Singapore belonged to Sri Lanka. /kloc-belonged to the Sultanate of Malacca established by Berimura in the 0/4th century; 18-19th century belongs to the kingdom of Johor. 65438+occupied by Britain as a colony at the beginning of the 9th century; 1942 February 15, Singapore was occupied by the invading Japanese army; 1963 joined Malaysia; 1965 Singapore independence.

Singapore is a multicultural immigrant country, and promoting racial harmony is the core policy of the government. Singapore, known for its stable political situation and clean and efficient government, is one of the most international countries in the world.

Singapore is a relatively developed capitalist country, known as one of the "Four Little Dragons in Asia", and its economic model is called "state capitalism".

20 18 On July 10, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and Cornell University released the Global Innovation Index Report 2018, and Singapore ranked fifth.

Singapore is located at 1 18' north latitude and 103 5 1' east longitude, adjacent to the south entrance of Malacca Strait, adjacent to Malaysia across the narrow Johor Strait in the north, and connected to the Second Strait by a new flexible causeway in the north and west. There is a ferry connection between Tan Bin Island and Batam Island across the Singapore Strait.

Singapore has a land area of 7 19. 1 km2 [8], with a total coastline of more than 200 kilometers. The whole country consists of more than 60 islands, including Singapore Island, St. John Island, Guiyu Island, Sentosa Island, Sister Island and Jiong Island. The three largest outer islands are Jurong Island, Tokushima Island and Ubin Island. With the reclamation project forming a new land area, it will increase 100 square kilometers of land. The standard time in Singapore is UTC+8, which is 1 hour faster than its geographical location.

topography

The topography of Singapore is gentle and undulating. Its western and central regions are composed of hills, and most of them are covered by forests. The eastern and coastal areas are plains. The highest geographical point is Bukit Tima, with an altitude of163m.

Climatic characteristics

Singapore is located in the tropics, controlled by the equatorial low pressure zone for many years, with a rainy climate in the equator and small annual and daily temperature differences. The average temperature is between 23 and 34℃, the average annual rainfall is about 2400 mm, and the humidity is between 65% and 90%. The rainy season is from June 1 1 to March of the following year, and the weather is unstable due to the humid northeast monsoon. There are usually thunderstorms in the afternoon, and the average low temperature hovers at 24-25℃. From June to September, the southwest wind is the driest. In the months with alternating monsoon, that is, from April to May, 10 to10, the ground wind is weak and changeable, the sun is hot, and the highest temperature on the island can reach 35℃.