Backpack at the ready

Shopping, Food and Sub Zero Temps......not quite!!

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March 24th 2007
After a 9am lie in and breakfast we took the MRT (or tube to you and me) to China Town a two stop ride away. The MRT is a clean fast and easy way to get around the city, the only problem we found was that there weren’t enough stations so you had to walk quite a distance at times to actually catch a train. We’d been advised by the guidebooks to buy an E-Z link card which can be used for both ... 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