The bumboat

Day 2 in Sinapore

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March 31st 2008
It's day 2 in Singapore and it is hot. I like it warm but... I arrived yesterday and headed straight to the hostel to dump my bag (I think I may have brought too much stuff!). It was 3 hours before I was able to get into my room so I went straight out again and made my way down to Clarke Quay, a place pretty much like Cardiff Bay. I'd heard that a trip on a bumboat was quite a good way to se ... read more

Asia » Singapore » Little India

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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