Shopping.
Singapore is a shoppers paradise where you can find every thing under special stores departmental stores in the boulevard lined with green trees and underpasses to move to other stores..
To name some, you can find the famous designer clothes watches, perfumes, electronic products and many many more things at an affordable price.
Many stores offering a diverse range of products and brands, your shopping experience will be a comfortable and convenient one. Or catch the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) to the three stations (Orchard, Somerset and Dhoby Ghaut stations) covering the length of the shopping belt. For more shopping in the city, take a ride to City Hall MRT Station to shop at Marina Bay, the lifestyle shopping.belt where shopping is complemented by the arts at the Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay.
Don't forget to check out the ethnic areas - Little India, Chinatown and Arab Street-that offer exotic buys and a unique shopping experience.
You may also like to venture into the Singapore heartlands, where prices can be comparatively cheaper. Suburban towns like Toa Payoh, Holland Village and Tampines are only a MRT ride away.
So if you're feeling adventurous, follow the off-the-beaten-track shopping trail and mingle with Singapore families as they go about their daily business.
Remember that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) of 5% is levied in most shops. However, a refund may be claimed at the airport, for receipts amounting to SGD 300 or more.