Orchard Road
Orchard Road is a major 2.2 kilometer-long road in the Central Area of Singapore, famous for being the retail and entertainment hub of the city-state. It is flanked by iconic shopping malls, restaurants, and hotels, making it one of Asia's most famous shopping streets. The boulevard is bustling with activity throughout the day and well into the night, with locals and tourists alike exploring its endless array of shops. From high-end luxury brands to streetwear and electronics, Orchard Road offers a shopping experience for every taste and budget. The area is also known for its vibrant Christmas decorations and light-ups, adding to the festive atmosphere during the holiday season. Aside from shopping, Orchard Road is home to various cultural spaces, including art galleries and the Istana, the official residence of the President of Singapore. The road is well-served by public transport, with several MRT stations along its length, making it easily accessible. Despite its modernity, pockets of greenery can be found at places like the Singapore Botanic Gardens, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site located nearby. Orchard Road is not just a shopping street