Murtabak

First Leg

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May 15th 2008
Well we made it on to an aeroplane and to Singapore, finally, it's all happening, despite my predictions of disaster of some sort to prevent us going! The flight was...well, the flight was a long haul flight. The food on Emirates is lovely - no campylobacter this time, although there was an earwig in my delicious smoked salmon salad - it was a living, crawling earwig so at least I knew it was ... 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