"Welcome to the dazzling heart of Singapore! I’m your guide, [Your Name], and over the next hour, we’ll explore how this futuristic waterfront was once a humble fishing bay. Let’s start at Singapore’s most famous statue—the Merlion. Look up at the half-lion, half-fish creature spraying water into the bay. The fish body represents Singapore’s fishing village past, while the lion head ties to ‘Singapura,’ meaning ‘Lion City’ in Malay.