Friday, April 19, 2013

Singapore Changi Airport

 

One of the most iconic building in Singapore is the Singapore Changi Airport. Awarded The Best Airport in the World 2013 by Skytrax, Changi Airport serves over 110 international airlines to 240 cities in 60 countries worldwide. The world class facility handles 6,500 flights weekly and over a whopping 50 million passengers a year!

Changi Airport consists of three passenger terminals expanded over the last 30 years and terminals are linked up by a dedicated light rail, Skytrain which ferries transit passengers and also visitors. Not only evolved as a transportation hub, Changi Airport is also a shopping paradise! At the basement of latest Terminal 3, there are numerous shops, supermarket, restaurants and also food court! The best thing is, you can reach Changi Airport by many buses and also the convenient MRT!

Changi Airport is also a popular hangout place for families on weekends too. They don’t come to the airport to fetch passengers or board planes, but just exploring the terminals, wide spaces for their kids to run around and enjoy the amazing sights at the viewing galleries.

If you are visiting Singapore, this will be the your first destination! Customs and Immigrations are lightning fast. Baggage services are excellent and when you are out, you can be sure to find taxis at the nearby taxi stands. If you will like to go on public transport, MRT and bus services are available at terminal 3. Don’t worry about getting lost in this giant complex, there are directional signs all over the place.

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MRT & Bus Services at Terminal 3

I am sure you will like Changi Airport very much. Transit visitors can enjoy the beautiful landscaped gardens and even a butterfly garden! Enjoy the various artistic displays like the recently added kinetic chandelier at Terminal 1! Look out for the eco-friendly Terminal 3, with green walls and natural sunlight illuminating the entire complex!

Don’t just rush to your hotel straight away or board your planes quickly. Spend some time and experience the world class facility, Singapore’s Changi Airport!

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