sunrise

refreshing singapore

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May 12th 2007
Immediately when entering Singapore I felt tension go away and the need to look over my shoulder disappear. It was a vacation from my vacation. The first thing I noticed was how green the city is. Trees are everywhere. I was expecting more of a concrete, sterile looking city, but instead it still had a natural, fresh feeling. It is an example of what a city should look like if proper city plan ... read more

Asia » Singapore

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Singapore was founded as a British trading colony in 1819. It joined the Malaysian Federation in 1963 but separated two years later and became independent. It subsequently became one of the world's most prosperous countries with strong international ... ... read more