Bustling, diverse and modern, Singapore is Asia's answer to the economic powers of the West. The emergence of the island nation as the region's most vibrant super-city is not just astounding because of its size, but also its history.

Catapulted from a sleepy fishing village to glittering metropolis in a few short decades, the Lion City embodies its namesake as one of the most majestic and dynamic nations in the world. From ultra-modern skyscrapers, to colorful ethnic enclaves, Singapore is more than meets the eye.