Today we got up at a sensible time (not telling you what that is, you'll only laugh) and went to Sentosa Island. Sentosa is located just off the Singapore mainland and we went over on the cable car. It is kinda Singapore does Disney in a way - it is a themed island, full of water parks, hotels, restaurants, and underwater world, Dolphin display area, golf courses, museums etc etc It is also the site of the Southernmost tip of "continental Asia" a somewhat dubious and daft fact to be honest! However it was probably the closest we will come to standing on the equator on our travels - it is just 136km south of here. We tried to blag some deckchairs on the fake lagoon beach - but ended up getting accosted by the local
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