Early Evening at Raffles

Valentines Day in Singapore

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February 14th 2006
We really liked Singapore. It is a great blend of Old and New, from the the high-browed history of Raffles Hotel to the modern Shopping Centres and the Esplanade Theatre. The City has a wide ethnic mix, is beautifully clean and has loads to do, although prices are much higher than the rest of Asia. We spent a lovely Valentines Day on Sentosa Island where there is a beautiful Beach and an exci ... 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