Saturday, July 24, 2010

Chap travel to singapore

Tranportation
  • Understanding Mass rapid transport in singapore
  • MRT fares
  • Don't rush with the working crowd during the 7-9am and 6-8pm timebelts. 
  • Fares range between SGD 0.90 (one station to the next) upwards - i.e. from Orchard Road to Changi Airport is SGD 1.70. You can buy an EZ Link Card at any MRT station for S$15. This includes a S$3 deposit which is refunded when you return the card. There is a non-refundable amount of S$5 for the card cost and a travel value of S$7 to start with. The minimum top-up is S$10. Any unused value is refundable as well.  

Wifi
  • Most public places in Singapore have free wifi, provided by the government together with three wireless operators. Registration is free.