40 travel trends and tips for 2008 - Times Online

January 13, 2008

The Singapore Grand Prix gets a mention the Times’ "40 travel trends and tips for 2008", which doesn’t usually include mentions of Grands Prix. In case you hadn’t realised it, the Singapore Grand Prix is going to be motor sport’s biggest event of the year, bar none.

Singapore fling: In September, Singapore will host the first Formula One grand prix to be held at night, with more than 80,000 spectators expected to see if Lewis Hamilton can win. In March, Singapore will beat London with the world’s highest obervation wheel, the Singapore Flyer, which will reach 165m (541ft) above ground, compared with the London Eye’s 135m. Details: www.singaporegp.sg, www.singaporeflyer.com.sg.