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Singapore part 1

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March 13th 2010
As I'd accidentaly left my watch in KL (and thus our alarm clock), we had a terrible night's sleep on Tioman, checking the time every hour to make sure we made it up before 6am to catch the ferry back to the mainland. The ferry arrived - eventually - for quite a rough crossing owing to the storms over the previous few days so there wasn't much chance of getting back to sleep as we held on while t ... 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