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November 16th 2011
Arrived Singapore on a Saturday morning at 9:00 am. An old friend, Vien, met me at Changi Airport. She is the girlfriend of Eric (from Manila) whom unfortunately could not join me on this trip. Vien and I spent a couple of hours at the airport reminiscing about our earlier days (more so about she and Eric) over coffee and bagels. After that we then headed to an area called Orchard via Singapore ... 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

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Rick

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As a native of the Philippines, I grew up in a district of Manila known as the poorest and the most densely populated area in the country. During that time, I didn’t get a chance to see the beauty of its 7,107 islands. In fact, I didn’t even realize such places even existed within the country and outside the confines of what I conceived was the “true” Philippines. All that changed during a trip to the Philippines to attend my 25th year high school reunion. That was the first time I have been back to my birth place since I immigrated to the US after my high school graduation. It was ... full info

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