The author chilling out

Singapore Harbour

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August 5th 2010
Stop over in Singapore. Both Tim and Neil have been before but it is new to me. We are staying one night in a hotel just off Orchard Road. We took a cruise on the harbour and of course I spotted the bar on the way onto the boat so we got our first beer in at around 10 a.m. ... read more

Asia » Singapore » Commonwealth

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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