The Fountain of Wealth

Singapore

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October 1st 2008
Aaargh! There's people eveywhere! I went for a walk around Singapore today. First, I walked down to the Asian Civilisations Museum, passing Raffles hotel and the harbour. The museum is really good, there's lots of different galleries for different parts of Asia, I had a look through the ones relating to Singapore and a quick look at the others and then went for a coffee on the harbour to prepa ... 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