Tang Teng Niah Residence In Little India

Singy In The Rain

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November 29th 2006
Our first Asian country could be described as a "soft landing" - Singapore gleams with its clean streets (a result of somewhat draconian mesaures e.g. the outlawing of chewing gum), it's giant "get anything you want" malls and it's tall shiny buildings. There's very little crime, people are affluent and being an ex-English colony, it doesn't seem too different to home (in parts). We landed in a ... read more

Asia » Singapore

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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