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Singapore often strikes us as a masterclass in balance—a place where high-energy city life meets serene, intentional escapes. We fell in love with this duality, whether we were taking in the sophisticated architecture of the Mandarin Oriental, Singapore or finding our zen at Capella, Singapore on Sentosa Island. There is something truly magical about how the city blends modern luxury with lush greenery; you can feel it in the "urban jungle" design of PARKROYAL on Pickering and see it reflected in the stunning waterfront views of the Fullerton Bay Hotel.

Beyond the stays, Singapore is a playground for the senses. We still dream about the mesmerizing light show at Gardens by the Bay and the sheer scale of the S.E.A Aquarium. And for the foodies? The culinary scene is just as vibrant and intentional. From the experimental cocktails at Tippling Club to the "hidden" gem of Bincho, there is a deep sense of craft in every bite. Whether you are seeking the quirky charm of Wanderlust Hotel or the refined fusion at Iggys, Singapore offers a sophisticated, multi-layered experience that feels both cosmopolitan and deeply personal.

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A circular outdoor swimming pool with turquoise water and stone steps surrounded by lush green tropical foliage.

Capella, Singapore: A Luxury Hotel Escape on Sentosa Island

We love the hustle and bustle of city life, but we also crave peace and quiet. That's why Capella on Sentosa island is our new favorite destination in Singapore.

A modern hotel suite with two beds and a white desk area featuring a television and a laptop in the foreground.

The Quincy Hotel: A Design Focused Boutique Hotel in Singapore

With modern style, great service, and close proximity to world-class shopping, The Quincy Hotel has become one of our favorite boutique hotels in Singapore! 

Lounge chairs and cabanas with white roofs line a pool deck shaded by lush green palm trees under bright daylight.

Mandarin Oriental, Singapore: A Luxury Hotel on the Marina

With its stunning architecture, extensive selection of restaurants, and its location right on the water, Mandarin Oriental Singapore, proves its age is timeless

A luxury hotel room features a tufted cream sofa, a large bed with white linens, and a window overlooking a city.

The St. Regis Singapore: A Luxury Hotel with an Art Focus

With a one foot in western culture and the other in the east, Singapore is an sophisticated and modern city -- and no hotel embodies this diversity more than the St. Regis

A gourmet dish featuring a seared scallop topped with a cherry tomato and herbs in a green sauce inside a white bowl.

Bayview Restaurant: Michelin Starred Dining on Lake Geneva

Chef Michel Roth brings his ethos of simplicity, audacity and refinement to the Bayview Restaurant, giving classic French dishes a rockstar grace

Slices of seared pink meat garnished with green herbs and white butter pats on a dark textured plate.

Iggys, Singapore: A High-Class Japanese Fusion Restaurant

Iggys isn't just a top restaurant in Singapore, it’s a passion project from a man who knows good food, incredible wine and the magic of Japanese influence

A plated gourmet dish featuring a green mousse topped with a thin radish slice and herbs on a textured gray plate.

Tippling Club, Singapore: Modern Dining & Experimental Cocktails

From its sensory cocktail menu to its global recipes, dining at Tippling Club is an unique experience…and they definitely aren't afraid to try new things

A chef in a black shirt prepares food behind a counter in a Japanese restaurant with a menu board above.

Bincho: Ecletic Yakitori Dining in Singapore

Hidden in plain sight behind an unassuming door, is Bincho. Bringing authentic Yakitori style cooking to Singapore's cluster of restaurants... and it's damn good!

A modern rooftop pool at night features a large orange cylindrical sculpture and a city skyline with lit skyscrapers.

PARKROYAL on Pickering: An Urban Jungle in Singapore

The PARKROYAL on Pickering, is a new way of looking at urban dwellings, especially in an era where city architecture is starting to look the same.

Numerous translucent blue and white jellyfish swim in deep blue water.

S.E.A Aquarium in Singapore: The Largest in the World!

This is one of those times, it's perfectly okay to visit a major tourist attraction! You'll never believe how much we saw at the S.E.A Aquarium!

People sit on grass beneath illuminated Supertree structures with purple and pink lights at Gardens by the Bay at dusk.

Gardens by the Bay: A Futuristic Garden in Singapore

Visiting the Gardens by the Bay is a must while visiting Singapore. Especially the Supertree Grove, which comes comes to life, in a truly impressive light show! 

A woman lies on her back with arms outstretched over a vibrant, multi-colored rectangular pool and surrounding tiles.

Wanderlust Hotel: A Quirky Boutique Hotel in Singapore

If quirky design & cool ambiance is important to you, then make sure to check out the Wanderlust, a great boutique hotel hidden in Singapore's Little India. 

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No Destinations is the travel blog of Chris & Danika Garlotta. In 2014, we quit our jobs, sold everything, rented out our house in San Francisco, and boarded a one-way flight to Europe. That decision turned into four years traveling the world full-time, visiting over 250 destinations and sharing our favorites hotels, restaurants, cruises, and experiences along the way.

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About No Destinations

No Destinations is the travel blog of Chris & Danika Garlotta. In 2014, we quit our jobs, sold everything, rented out our house in San Francisco, and boarded a one-way flight to Europe. That decision turned into four years traveling the world full-time, visiting over 250 destinations and sharing our favorites hotels, restaurants, cruises, and experiences along the way.

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© 2014–2026

No Destinations. All rights reserved. All photos and written content are the property of No Destinations and may not be reproduced, distributed, or used without explicit written permission.

About No Destinations

No Destinations is the travel blog of Chris & Danika Garlotta. In 2014, we quit our jobs, sold everything, rented out our house in San Francisco, and boarded a one-way flight to Europe. That decision turned into four years traveling the world full-time, visiting over 250 destinations and sharing our favorites hotels, restaurants, cruises, and experiences along the way.

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© 2014–2026

No Destinations. All rights reserved. All photos and written content are the property of No Destinations and may not be reproduced, distributed, or used without explicit written permission.