SINGAPORE - to double park visitor numbers through 'quality real life experience' of nature

eTN Asia/Pacific, 27 Nov 2007

Singapore Tourism plans to transform its newly planned 30-hectare nature reserve park into Asia's top nature park.
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has said it is planning to transform a 30-hectare site in the Mandai region into Asia's top nature spot to add to its present world-renowned Night Safari Park and Singapore Zoo.Admitting Singapore's land-locked size cannot offer what some of its neighbors can offer in the region, Singaporean Trade and Industry Minister S. Iswaran, Minister said Singapore is instead offering an immersive experience. "We have to compete on the quality and nature of the experience," he said. "If you are looking for an immersive experience, tropical rainforest in a natural setting, I think we can do quite a bit."

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