Ok so we finally arrived in Singapore after a long day for us. Up at 4.30am for a two hour flight from Cairns to Brisbane, then a five hour wait at Brisbane airport. Then finally on our eight hour flight to Singapore. Poor Matt! But he was great and we had pretty good food and movies on the flight and the scenery was really interesting. Flying along the coast of Australia, through the red centre, over Kakadu, Darwin and then the large Indonesian volcanoes before landing in Singapore. Landing at 8pm gave us a fair indication that Singapore does not ever get colder than extremely hot! We were wearing our flight clothes (to minimize weight in bags we wore tramping boots, tramping pants, fleeces, etc) which was pretty intense! Matt loved the guards with guns at
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