War Memorial, near City Hall, Singapore

Singapore

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August 17th 2006
Well, I got a bit ahead of myself trying to catch up on journal entries. I forgot to put in my day spent in Singapore. My flight from Darwin to Thailand (aboard Singapore's budget airline, Tiger Air) had a 12 hour stopover in Singapore, so I took advantage to see this city. My 3:15am departure from Darwin arrived in Singapore at 6:00am. Clearing customs was a breese, as we were the only flig ... 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