High above the city

From the 56th floor of the Singapore Sands Casino & Hotel. Up to 800 ships wait to load or unload. Second only to Shanghai as a seaport. You can see the 2 huge domed gardens ($ 1 billion!) that we toured earlier.

Around the World in 90 Days. Leg #5 (The Abridged Version.)

February 18th 2020
How quickly plans change. Thanks to the threat of The Virus, particularly on cruise ships, we literally walked away from our 8 day cruise from Singapore up the Malaysian Peninsula to Phuket and back. There were just too many horror stories of quarantined ships breeding more sickness. Still, we managed 3 enjoyable days in Singapore. You will be spared the multitude of photos this time. ... read more

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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

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