Huzzah! I won the 2011 Raffles Hotel writing competition
December 7th 2011 One door opens, another door closes - I didn't get selected for the finalists of the 2011 Royal Geographical Society/BBC Journey of a Lifetime award, which I was hoping would kickstart my research on secondhand clothing in Bolivia (I got shortlisted again but no cigar), but I have won the 2011 Raffles Hotel writing competition! The prize is a six night stay in their gaffes in Singapore and Cam
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