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The Wings of Time

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·   New experiences and sensations The Wings of Time is a recently established attraction in Sentosa that costs about $10 billion to create an award-winning show. It is evident that tourists and locals are keen to experience the showcase live as the Wings of Time involves multi-sensory presentation of water display, laser show, fire effects and spectacular music (Wings of Time, 2017) . The Wings of Time attracts visitors who want to feel mesmerised by the advancements of technology that are all put together in a show. Indeed, they too, would want to be engage in the only outdoor night show in the world that is set against the open sea (Wings of Time, 2017) Due to the unique selling point of the attraction, visitors can boast about their experience and sensations to their friends and family after watching the extravagant show! ·   Family Time The Wings of Time also attracts families with young children as the attraction is opened to all age groups. Due to the fa...

Sentosa Merlion

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·  Sightseeing International visitors and even locals are attracted to the Sentosa Merlion as it is the nation’s icon. The attraction offers sightseeing opportunities as visitors can explore the area of the Sentosa Merlion and the whole Merlion structure. At the crown and mouth of the Merlion, which also provides a viewing space to explore, visitors can be free and easy to take in the sights from the Merlion structure itself. ·  Learning The Sentosa Merlion is an opportunity to engage in an edutainment experience, catered to those who prefer to involve in fun-learning. Unlike many other attractions in Sentosa, the Sentosa Merlion is one of the few that unfolds the Singapore history through hands on experience (reading facts, feeling the structures, ringing the prosperity bell, bringing home the prosperity coin) and shows. The attraction will take visitors on a journey way back before the country was even founded. The learning experience offered will attract visitors...

Singapore Cable Car

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·  Sightseeing The motivation of demand for the Singapore Cable Car attraction is to attract those who love to engage in sightseeing activities. Since the attraction is listed as the top must-see-and-do in Singapore as per recommended by TripAdvisor, the Singapore Cable Car takes the crown in offering a 360-degree view of the city at a reasonable price. ·  Hobbies The Singapore Cable Car is assured to attract those whose hobbies are photography or those who are photography enthusiasts or professionals. The attraction welcomes to capture mesmerising views of the city that are accompanied by the sunset. ·  New experiences and sensations The Singapore Cable Car is a superb way to provide new experiences and sensations for its visitors. This appeals to those who are venturing on an adventure seeking the thrill of heights, or just overcoming the fear of heights! Standing at 300 metres above sea level, this attraction will certainly make a heart skip a beat!

The Wings of Time

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a. Overall appeal of the attraction Overall, the Wings of Time attraction is the most exciting attraction among the other two. Unlike the others, the attraction was recently established and had successfully captured and retained audiences’ attention from the beginning till the end of the show. This is made possible in behalf of the latest technology used while screening. The laser and water lights, upbeat music and spectacular fireworks all complimented each other as it left audiences in awe throughout the entire show. The Wings of Time have kept their word and delivered their promise to wow every guest and have their night ended in the most entertaining way possible. b. Well-presented areas/services/features Friendly service staff at the entrance that welcomed and wished us a good show made a good impression of the attraction. Unlike other attractions, the Wings of Time is the only attraction that is wheelchair-accessible. This provides those who are frail and disabled an o...

Sentosa Merlion

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a. Overall appeal of the attraction Overall, the Sentosa Merlion has successfully captivated its visitors by displaying 3D artefacts that visitors can have a feel of. Upon reaching the attraction, a sense of anticipation can be felt in the air as the whole area was bathed in dim light. Visitors are brought on a journey as the whole attraction was meant to discover on the founding of Singapore and how the Merlion came about. The whole atmosphere in the Sentosa Merlion, along with old artefacts and visuals, definitely sparked curiosity which therefore keeps the visitors anticipated to uncover more. b. Well-presented areas/services/features During the moment of truth, the staff located at the entrance was fast and efficient as she managed to clear the crowd swiftly. Despite the one-man show, the staff was friendly and courteous as she managed to spare some time explaining about a redeemable souvenir. A card can be exchanged for a prosperity coin. ...

Singapore Cable Car

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a. Overall appeal of attraction Overall, the Singapore Cable Car have put in a commendable effort in representing Singapore as a tourist destination. At a reasonable rate, it gives visitors a privilege to view the city at a 360-degree angle without having to travel from location to location. Although the ride is 300 metres above sea level, the whole 10 minutes ride allows visitors to seat back, relax and enjoy before embarking on their next adventure. The Singapore Cable Car also serves as an exclusive transport for those who wants to travel from Mount Faber to Sentosa, without having to worry about the traffic! b. Well-presented areas/services and features One of the areas that stood out during our visit was the helpful staff from One Faber Group. Without any hesitation, they were willing to help those lwho seemed ost in directions. Upon reaching  Mount Faber Station, we were lost as the directions provided were not user-friendly. With no map or clear...

Engagement with visitors/potential visitors

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1. Commercial (Insider TV) Commercials such as Insider TV give potential visitors a gitz on what to expect during their visit to Sentosa. It advertises all must-see and to-do activities which allow visitors to plan their itinerary in advance. As mentioned by Insider TV, the Singapore Cable Car is just like any other transport in the city. The Sentosa Merlion is a legendary icon of Singapore that provides a 360-degree view of the island from its summit. This provides a great memento of visitors’ memories and experiences in Singapore. Lastly, the Wings of Time is a great way to end the night as it allows visitors to experience an epic laser lights, sounds and fireworks show. 2. TripAdvisor TripAdvisor is  a one-click-away travel-related website showing accommodations/attractions at a foreign destination. Through TripAdvisor, foreign or even local visitors can discover recommended accommodations, attractions and other promotions. all at an attractive price. The S...

Attractions' offerings/programmes/special events

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SINGAPORE CABLE CAR (OFFERINGS & PROMOTIONS) The Singapore Cable Car is a great opportunity for visitors to venture on a sightseeing activity without having to travel to many different places. It is supported with the following offerings and promotions to further enhance their experience to sight see.  Dining on Cloud 9 Information Price Visitors are able to pick their preferred cabin theme and indulge in an appetising 4-course meal while taking in the surrounding view of Singapore’s cityscape Standard Cabin:  4-course meal @ $288 per couple, 3 rounds (90 mins) Floral Cabin:  4-course meal @ $488 per couple, 3 rounds (90 mins) Singapore Delights onboard Singapore Cable Car Families with children too, can indulge in an authentic menu featuring local delicacies while enjoying the views of the Singapore City $50/person (min 4 people, 2 rounds, 1 hour) $59/person (min 2 people, 2 rounds, 1 hour) Packages: Tripl...

Pricing and Pricing structures (admission tickets)

Singapore Cable Car (Pricing) EVENING RIDER (OFF PEAK PERIOD) Only available daily from 6pm onwards Cable Car Sky Pass (Mount Faber + Sentosa Line) 1 person @ $22 U.P Adult @ $33 and Child @ $22 Save 33% Mount Faber Line only 1 person @ $18 U.P Adult @ $29 and Child @ $18 Save 38% Sentosa Line only 1 person @ $8 U.P Adult @ $13 and Child @ $8 Save 38% During the off peak period (from 6pm onwards) admission prices are decreased. One of the possible reason is, products are perishable and cannot be stored. (Temasek Polytechnic, 2015) Hence, by decreasing the admission prices, attractions can still manage to generate some form of revenue rather than none at all. Hence, discounting the rides after the peak period is an efficient way for the Singapore Cable Car to sell its products without losing the opportunity for sales. Singapore Cable Car (Pricing Structure) SINGAPORE CABLE CAR STANDARD TICKETS Top up $5 for one-d...