Aside from the **Marina Bay Sands Hotel** or **Merlion Fountain**, one of the iconic destinations in Singapore is **Gardens by the Bay**.
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By day the Supertrees and Skyway are lush, green and impressive. We return later to experience them lit up at night.
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Trying to find a cool drink after the whole family met up with Jerome and Michael.
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**Cloud Forest** is an incredible space, interweaving pathways climb up to the top of this space. It's also deliciously cool inside on a hot Spring day.
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Some areas feature ornate wooden carvings.
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Or cultural highlights -- we saw these seven-headed snakes on so many of the bridges in [[Cambodia - Angkor Wat Temple Complex|Cambodia]].
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So many orchids -- making the small one I own and am proud of look so puny in comparison.
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At the top - Dale Chihuly blown glass artwork.
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We returned at night to enjoy the light and music show at the **Supertrees** -- this show had a waltz theme.
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**Marina Bay Sands** hotel in the distance.
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Made our way up to the **Skywalk** after the performance, and were up there long enough to start seeing the first few minutes of the late one!
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Had a wonderful visit