Downtown lunch break

A rainy day

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May 5th 2006
The week has flown by! Now it is time to see as much of the sights as I can this weekend. I spent the last few days working and did not really go out except to eat, which is the #1 Singaporean pastime from what I've seen. It's no wonder with variety of foods brought together by the mix of cultures here. I enjoyed a meal with Mei Yuen, a WDA staff person last night. She introduced me to more l ... 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