Drinks in the Long Bar

The Raffles experience

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October 23rd 2007
Day 213 (24.10.07) Today we were leaving behind the rigours of staying in a hostel and were going for a slice of the good life. We were off to Raffles Hotel for the night! This was a wedding/xmas present to us from Mark's parents - a massive thank you goes to you both - we had an incredible time. We spent the morning wandering around the Chinatown area of Singapore, interested to see many of ... 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