Little Merlion City

Singapore may be a small country but it has a fountain which is the largest in the world - the Fountain of Wealth. It may not match the magical prowess of the Fountain of Youth in the movie " Pirates of the Carribbean" but it does hold its own in terms of design. History The fountain of wealth was built in 1995, together with Suntec City which is one of the largest shopping mall in Singapore. It is made of silicon bronze and was designed and manufactured in Australia by DCG Design and Meridian Projects before being installed at its current location. The fountain structure consists of a large 66 metre circular ring supported by four diagonal pillars. The fountain of wealth has a height of 13.8m and spans 1683 square metres, allowing it to be recognised in 1998 by the Guinness Book of Records as the largest fountain in the world! Design The bronze ring is based on the Hindu Mandala, which represents the universe and unity while symbolizing the equality and harmony of the differ

Singapore is a bustling country, with lots of good food and the good vibes of a city life. However, there is much more to explore, other than visiting the Merlion or shopping along Orchard Road Below are 5 places that offers you a glimpse of a different side of this little merlion city! 1) Keppel bay Nestled in the southern part of singapore, Keppel Bay is a privately owned island that offers scenic view of the ocean as well as views of Sentosa island. It is accessible to the public via the 250 m long Keppel Bay Bridge which is the longest cable stayed bridge in Singapore. Keppel bay is suitable for viewing sunsets , enjoying a romantic stroll with your family or just soaking in the serene atmosphere. There are a few pavilions that offers shade from the sun , with seats for resting. Marina at keppel bay is situated at the island so you might spot the occasional yachts or boats sailing out to the sea. There are also a few restaurants there which are suitable for a nice breakfast or dinn