{"id":603,"date":"2012-07-23T09:31:31","date_gmt":"2012-07-23T09:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/?p=603"},"modified":"2013-04-23T09:40:44","modified_gmt":"2013-04-23T09:40:44","slug":"singapore-zoo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/2012\/singapore-zoo\/","title":{"rendered":"Singapore Zoo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Singapore Zoo is often considered one of the best, if not the best zoo in the world. I went to check it out.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_604\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.05.58.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-604\" class=\" wp-image-604 \" title=\"Walkway near the entrance\" alt=\"Walkway near the entrance\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.05.58-584x438.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.05.58-584x438.jpg 584w, https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.05.58-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-604\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Walkway near the entrance<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Access is not very easy, the zoo is located in the north of Singapore and is served by only two bus lines (138 and 927). So I went by subway to Ang Mo Kio and I took the bus 138. An hour later and after I paid the entrance ($ 20), I&#8217;m finally in the Zoo<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_606\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.23.10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-606\" class=\" wp-image-606 \" title=\"Playground for the Borneo Orangutans\" alt=\"Playground for the Borneo Orangutans\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.23.10-584x438.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.23.10-584x438.jpg 584w, https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.23.10-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-606\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Playground for the Borneo Orangutans<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_607\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.25.03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-607\" class=\" wp-image-607 \" title=\"Lunchtime for the Borneo Orangutans\" alt=\"Lunchtime for the Borneo Orangutans\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.25.03-584x438.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.25.03-584x438.jpg 584w, https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.25.03-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-607\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lunchtime for the Borneo Orangutans<\/p><\/div>\n<p>First impression, it&#8217;s completely in the jungle, very little concrete and enclosure remains relatively discreet, it changes from some other zoos &#8230; The variety of the animals is impressive and all of them have their enclosure specially built. Some like the Orangutan of Borneo are almost free in the park, their area is not closed and many ropes allow them to roam freely. I have not seen the show because I did not want to wait but considering the number of people already present, the show must be very successful.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_605\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.17.09.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-605\" class=\" wp-image-605 \" title=\"Flamingos\" alt=\"Flamingos\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.17.09-584x438.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.17.09-584x438.jpg 584w, https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.17.09-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flamingos<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_609\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.30.10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-609\" class=\" wp-image-609 \" title=\"Zebras\" alt=\"Zebras\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.30.10-584x438.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.30.10-584x438.jpg 584w, https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.30.10-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-609\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Zebras<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_608\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.26.16.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-608\" class=\" wp-image-608 \" title=\"Rhinoceros\" alt=\"Rhinoceros\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.26.16-584x438.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.26.16-584x438.jpg 584w, https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.26.16-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-608\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rhinoceros<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_610\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.37.16.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-610\" class=\" wp-image-610 \" title=\"a Lioness\" alt=\"a Lioness\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.37.16-584x438.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.37.16-584x438.jpg 584w, https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-11.37.16-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">a Lioness<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_611\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-12.12.03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-611\" class=\" wp-image-611 \" title=\"Joe\" alt=\"Joe\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-12.12.03-584x438.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-12.12.03-584x438.jpg 584w, https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-12.12.03-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-611\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joe<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_612\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-12.24.56.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-612\" class=\" wp-image-612 \" title=\"Elephants\" alt=\"Elephants\" src=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-12.24.56-584x438.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-12.24.56-584x438.jpg 584w, https:\/\/img1.skisoo.com\/2012\/07\/2012-01-07-12.24.56-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elephants<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Singapore Zoo is often considered one of the best, if not the best zoo in the world. I went to check it out. 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