In Singapore, a tourist can spend a little over an hour walking 4.7 km. This walk is equivalent to 5,800 steps and burns 290 calories
SINGAPORE: In a ranking of walkable cities across Asia, The Little Red Dot placed fifth on the list. This is useful information these days, as one of the best ways for tourists to get to know a new city is on foot, noted Preply, the online language learning marketplace that conducted the study.
We then analyzed the data to discover the time it takes, the number of steps, and the calories burned,” the company said. “Known for its brilliant urban planning, Singapore offers an enjoyable walking experience with its network of covered walkways, pedestrian bridges, and lush green spaces,” the study noted.Taking pole position is Dubai, where the walking route is 1.9 miles . It takes 44 minutes to walk this route, which consumes 190 calories.
“This efficiency in connecting key attractions and locations highlights the city’s commitment to pedestrian accessibility,” the company added, also noting that because Dubai is predominantly flat, it’s easy for walkers to get around.
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