Sir Thomas Raffles

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Singapore  Flag 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]
Blog: Singapore Slings
Date: March 24th 2005

As this is the third and last time I have come through Singapore on my current travels I think it is about time I wrote about it. Singapore is a fantastic place and its pseudonym as the city of tomorrow is very well deserved, from the incredibly clean streets to the efficient MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) subway system to the futuristic Changi international airport. I now understand why the statue ... read more







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