Whether in England or Singapore, Ronald McDonald is always terrifying. Seconds after this pic was taken, this statue came to life and chased me down the street roaring like the demonic clown in Stephen King's "IT"....
Happy 2007 from Singapore January 2nd 2007 Singapore seems to be the sort of place that people visit for a couple of days in transit somewhere else, usually between Oz/NZ and Asia. During our time there we met loads of people doing this, some staying over for a matter of hours. This tends to have given it the reputation of there being nothing to do. This is definatly not true. We ended up staying for 10 days (floods in Malaysia prevented u ... read more
It started in November 2006, when we quit our jobs, rented out our house, sold our belongings and set off in search of adventure in South East Asia.
Backpacking around SE Asia followed, along with working with elephants in Pattaya, a TEFL course in Thailand, teaching in Bangkok, Madrid, Bournemouth....
"Where next?" you might ask.
Well, the pull of the East was too great, so we hot-footed back to Thailand, and then onto Vietnam.
We spent a year teaching in a language centre in Haiphong in the North of Vietnam. Then we went searching for the bright lights of the big city and taught ... full info
