Merlion at the Merlion Park

Singapore

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July 17th 2011
We stayed at Clarke Quay, which is a convenient spot for many restaurants and bars. We started our evening with a seafood dinner at Jumbo - the black pepper crab, chilli crab and oatmeal prawns were really delicious. After dinner, we had a walk along the river. Boat Quay was only about a 10 minutes walk away from Clarke Quay - there were more restaurants there but not as lively as Clarke Qu ... 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