Impressive Hindu sculptures

Singapore

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June 21st 2007
We left yet another dreary day in Cairns for sunny and sticky Singapore. Immediately we were blown away, not by the heat but by the air con! (At time of writing this we both have colds from repeatedly going into and out of air conditioned buildings!). Singapore was ultra modern and densely packed with high rise buildings. Apparently Singaporeans love to eat and shop - this was evident by the sheer ... 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