Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Travel guide - What should you pay attention to when traveling to Malaysia and Singapore?

What should you pay attention to when traveling to Malaysia and Singapore?

1. Dining and shopping:

1. Tipping is not encouraged in Singapore, and a 10% service charge will be listed on the bills of hotels and restaurants. Tipping is prohibited at the airport.

2. Except for Food Court and Hawker Centre, most other restaurants and restaurants in Singapore charge a 10% service fee and a 7% consumption tax.

3. Pay attention to some inexplicable surcharges when dining in restaurants in Singapore. For example: Some restaurants will hand customers a plate of side dishes or tea when they sit down, but will not inform them that this is a charge. In high-end restaurants (especially restaurants with bars), if you want free water, please tell the waiter to ask for tap water (tap water in Singapore can be drunk directly).

4. Small shops in Singapore can generally try to bargain, but almost none of them accept returns.

5. During the Chinese New Year, almost all Chinese stalls in Food Court and Hawker Center in Singapore will be closed for the festival.

6. Most shops in Singapore open after 11 o'clock and close at 10 o'clock in the evening.