Your ultimate guide to everything fabulous and fun in Singapore

Our favourite ways to entertain (and distract) those out-of-towners ... 1. Nothing impresses visitors like an intimate brekkie with endangered primates at the Singapore Zoo. Nope not the busloads of tourists, it's the orang utans you get up close with at the Jungle Breakfast (9-10.30am). 2. Visitors might want go to Marina Bay Sands for the obligatory over-priced cocktail, but given the casino, sorry, entertainment precinct is an essential part of our skyline, we think somewhere like LeVeL33 or Lantern Bar that overlooks the casino, sorry, entertainment precinct is more impressive. 3. Show your guests the real Singapore by eating ...read more

Wanderlust is the newest and quirkiest boutique hotel in town. With four designers at work (DP Architects, Phunk Studio, Asylum and fFurious), Wanderlust has 29 rooms each with a different theme. And when we say different, we mean really different. Like fFurious's loft room in which a giant typewriter doubles as a sofa (yes, that's correct). And Phunk Studio's mono-coloured rooms which have neon signs of corresponding song title, such as Yellow Submarine (as pictured). Asylum took charge of designing the French restaurant Cocotte on the first floor - a perfect place for lunch. All in all, this little beau ...read more

Design forward. tick. Glimmering glam. tick. Futuristic funk. tick. The recently opened Fullerton Bay Hotel is an absolute winner on the waterfront of the newly created Marina Bay. We think the Clifford Pier has just been prized with its jewel. Designed by sought-after Asian designer Andre Fu and LCL Architects, we think they have done an amazing job of making this heritage site a truely remarkable architectural masterpiece. (Yes we are smitten). Andre Fu told CNTraveller.com: "The whole project to me is to create destinations within the public spaces - each carefully crafted and choreographed to echo a subtle journey." ...read more

What could be more romantic than a journey aboard the famous Orient-Express! Travel like the rich and famous with fine dining, top service and amazing views. Dress up and join fellow passengers in the glamorous Bar Car for a glass of champers, while listening to the live pianist, followed by a silver service dinner in the lavishly decorated Dining Car. If you really want to splurge, take the presidential suite... could be the perfect opportunity to pop the question? Orient-Express has a 3 days/ 2 nights journey leaving this Thursday 12 February to Bangkok. You pass through the heart of ...read more