Carla by the river

A Tale of Two Fernlofts

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August 25th 2010
After a 12 hour flight, lots of movies, 3 meals, 2 beers each and very little sleep we arrive in Singapore airport (in Jim‘s case one year older!). We then went in search of our hostel. We successfully negotiated the MRT (tube) and after a 30 minute walk in the scorching Singapore sun we arrive at our hostel, Fernloft Chinatown. But it isn’t our hostel and we aren’t in Chinatown. We’ve arr ... read more

Asia » Singapore » Chinatown

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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