Raffles Hotel, Singapore

Home of the Singapore Sling

November 27th 2007
Singapore - the Canberra of SE Asia - was never going to be a tourist stop. The main agenda was to visit my dear friends from Oz - Donna and Scott - working there since June. It also provided a great opportunity to do laundry, restock supplies and relax in the comfort of a ritzy expat apartment with pool. Quite a departure from the backpacking world! After Vietnam, Singapore was very Western ... 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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Ellen

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I'm an Aussie girl who's mad about travel! Me and my pack have covered lots of ground over the past few years .... 2003 - 3 months leave to backpack Europe & Canada 2004 - Holidays in Bali, Indonesia 2005 - Holidays in Turkey, Greece & Thailand 2006 - 5 months leave to travel around the world - India, Nepal, to China, across Mongolia and Russia, through Eastern and some of Western Europe. Then home via Canada and the US. January 2007 - Holidays, North Island, NZ September, 2007 I decided I needed a break from the corporate grind and resigned from Ford in Australia, to do a year ... full info

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