The small economic giant of south-east Asia, Singapore remains one of the most modern cities in the region. The city nation blends cultural aspects of Malay, China, Arabia, India and England into a melding pot of diversity. Its unique ethnic tapestry offers visitors a wide array of sightseeing and culinary opportunities from which to choose.
Situated on the River Isar, north of the Bavarian Alps, Munich is the capital of the German state of the Bavaria. Munich was first mentioned in 1158. Modern Munich is home to many national and international authorities, major universities, museums, and theaters. The city also famous for its numerous architectural attractions, international sports events, and exhibitions.