These restaurants marry the region’s myriad cuisines with contemporary cooking styles. Here’s where to find its most exciting chefs at work
A new exhibition looks at parallels in how artists from both regions handled revolution and freedom
From a legendary 19th-century grande dame to an ultra 21st-century biophilic tower, via a lush resort and post-industrial cool
The woman helming the Garden City’s new ART SG event shares her local haunts — from a Michelin-starred noodle stall to an Art Deco housing estate
An ex-British army barracks, an old-world shophouse and key locations for plane and superyacht spotters all offer refreshing twists to the city-state’s classic weekend dining experience
In the first of a new FT Globetrotter series on sustainable escapes in and around our destination cities, we sail an hour south of Singapore to a duo of sublime private-island resorts that privilege renewability, the environment and community engagement
For the CEO of boutique hospitality group Naumi Hotels, the city-state’s sleek 1930s architecture, vibrant Arab Street and colourful temples all feed his creativity — and its eateries whet his appetite
A landscape in constant flux plays a key role in these portraits of both the light and dark sides of Singaporean society
A delicious mélange of influences from across south-east Asia, the city-state’s traditional dishes are the ultimate comfort eat. Here’s where to find them at their finest
From traditional ‘kopitiams’ to new Scandi-style hangouts, the city is alive with brilliant options for a caffeine kick
As well as gustatory adventures aplenty (some Michelin-recognised), the city’s Unesco-status ‘hawker’ culture offers a fascinating taste of a rich social history
From print workshops to avant-garde cinema, via an amazing National Gallery, the scope of the city’s culturescape is wide. Here are just a few highlights
As a world-class culinary capital, the city-state is packed with incredible dining options. Here are just a few that stand out for their creativity — as well as the quality of their food
With its (mostly) flat terrain, futuristic skyline and two-wheels-friendly ‘park connectors’ linking lush green spaces, the city-state makes for glorious cycling — complete with otters and monkeys en route
Lose yourself in this green haven as you stroll through a rainforest, past traditional British landscaping with tropical twists, and into a world-renowned orchid garden
Where to find the best coffee shops, laksa and chilli crab
The Bangkok-based hotel group has made its urban debut — with a converted row of traditional ‘shophouses’
Where to find the best masala chicken, Peking duck and wicked cocktails
The city-state eateries you love the most range from no-frills takeaways to Michelin-starred smart — and they’re all mouthwatering
We asked you for your best tips about Singapore. You told us about the Garden City’s best tipples
Try the train, travel light and always, always take a water bottle . . . and maybe a clothes line too
We want to know where and how you relax in our FT Globetrotter cities. Share your favourite spa, beauty/wellness centre or luxury hotel hideaway and your top treatments
People have been anticipating the cultural renaissance of this snoozy island nation for nearly 15 years. Is it finally here?
The so-called 'economic miracle' that transformed Singapore into a prosperous city-state saw most of its arable land redeveloped
The strict approach to containing Covid-19 has made expat life more difficult in the Asian financial hub — but sales are rising
‘They are part of the drive to build a smart city — a process that has raised privacy concerns’
Buyers and businesses disillusioned with political troubles are quietly moving to the city-state
Where internet innovators lead, developers are following. From Berlin to Singapore, we find the new hot spots
Attracting money and talent to the city is only part of the equation
London and New York are still celebrated as great western cities, but they have become sedate compared with many of their Asian counterparts
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