Singapore beckons with art fest, bargain deals

Xinhua, 3 Jun 2010
BEIJING, June 3 -- If you want to sample arts with a Southeast Asian flavor or if you are a shopaholic, now is the perfect time to visit Singapore.
The cosmopolitan city-state is always abuzz with activities to attract visitors all year round. Indeed, data from Singapore's National Arts Council shows a total of 29,383 arts and cultural activities were staged in 2008. However, May and June are the busiest period every year, as this is when the Singapore Arts Festival takes place. Full Story