According to the statistics revealed by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), Singapore received a total of 9, 46,000 tourist arrivals in May thus witnessing a 30.3 per cent growth, the highest ever recorded in the month of May. The top 5 visitor-generating markets in May this year were: Indonesia (186,000), India (116,000), Malaysia (82,000), P R China (72,000), and Australia (64,000).
Singapore, a hot tourism spot has major attractions like Orchard Road, Sentosa Island, Jurong Bird Park, Singapore Zoo, Butterfly Park among others. The country witnessed 9.7 million visitor arrivals in the year 2009.