Merlion

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April 26th 2006
Hello from Singapore! Arrived late but still had time to spend a couple of hours at the Long Bar at Raffles and shut the place down with my (original) Singapore Sling. Got up early and headed to get my much anticipated cup of coffee and kaya toast. So yum. Photo shows the 4 slices...delish! Wandered down along the boat quay area to the merlion and then down to Chinatown. This is such a great city/ ... 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